Sleep Aid

Manufacturer
CVS PHARMACY, INC. | Humanwell PuraCap Pharmaceutical (Wuhan) Co., Ltd
Effective date
2019-11-22
Label type
HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version
2
Source
full-release
Hydrated at
2026-05-31 23:01:39

Label at a glance#

ProductSleep Aid
Active ingredientDIPHENHYDRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE
Label structure10 sections

Indications and uses

for the relief of occasional sleeplessness reduces time to fall asleep if you have difficulty falling asleep

Dosage and administration

take only one dose per day (24 hours) - see Overdose warning  adults & children 12 yrs & over  2 softgels at bedtime if needed or as directed by a doctor  childreb under 12 yrs  do not use

Storage and handling

store at 15°-30° C (59°-86° F) avoid excessive heat above 40° C (104° F) and high humidity protect from light

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

Drug Facts

Active ingredient (in each softgel)

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Diphenhydramine HCl 25 mg

Purpose

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Nighttime sleep-aid

Uses

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

  • for the relief of occasional sleeplessness
  • reduces time to fall asleep if you have difficulty falling asleep

Warnings

WARNINGS SECTION

Do not use

OTC - DO NOT USE SECTION

  • for children under 12 years of age
  • with any other product containing diphenhydramine, even one used on skin
  • with other drugs that cause drowsiness such as antihistamines and nighttime cold/flu products

Ask a doctor before use if you have

OTC - ASK DOCTOR SECTION

  • a breathing problem such as asthma, emphysema, or chronic bronchitis
  • glaucoma
  • difficulty in urination due to enlargement of the prostate gland
  • heart disease

OTC - ASK DOCTOR/PHARMACIST SECTION

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking sedatives or tranquilizers or any other sleep-aid

When using this product

OTC - WHEN USING SECTION

  • avoid alcoholic beverages and other drugs that cause drowsiness
  • drowsiness will occur
  • be careful when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery

OTC - STOP USE SECTION

Stop use and ask a doctor if sleeplessness persists continuously for more than 2 weeks. Insomnia may be a symptom of serious underlying medical illness.

OTC - PREGNANCY OR BREAST FEEDING SECTION

If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION

Keep out of reach of children.

Overdose warning:

OVERDOSAGE SECTION

Taking more than directed can cause serious health problems. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Directions

DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION

  • take only one dose per day (24 hours) - see Overdose warning
 adults & children 12 yrs & over 2 softgels at bedtime if needed or as directed by a doctor
 childreb under 12 yrs do not use

Other information

STORAGE AND HANDLING SECTION

  • store at 15°-30° C (59°-86° F)
  • avoid excessive heat above 40° C (104° F) and high humidity
  • protect from light

Inactive ingredients

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

FD&C blue #1, FD&C red #40, gelatin, glycerin, polyethylene glycol, purified water, sorbitol sorbitan solution, and white edible ink

Questions or comments?

OTC - QUESTIONS SECTION

Call toll free: 1-855-215-8180

PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - Carton Label

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

Nighttime Sleep-Aid 96 SOFTGELS

NDC 69842-393-57

*Compare to the active ingredient in Vicks® ZzzQuil® LiquiCaps®

Carton LabelCarton Label

DailyMed RxNorm Mappings#

RxCUI, RxNorm string, TTY table
RxCUIRxNorm stringTTYSPL version
1049909diphenhydrAMINE HCl 25 MG Oral CapsulePSN2
1049909diphenhydramine hydrochloride 25 MG Oral CapsuleSCD2

DailyMed Pharmacologic Classes#

Class, Version, Type table
ClassVersionTypeEffective
DIPHENHYDRAMINE Pharmacologic Class Indexing3Indexing - Pharmacologic Class20180813

DailyMed Product Concepts#

Product concept, Relation, Version table
Product conceptRelationVersionEffective
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FDA-Initiated Inactive NDC Indexing#

NDC, Effective, Action table
NDCEffectiveActionDocumentIndexing SPLRelated label
69842-393-572025-01-30C16284748780-12cef2736-92d3-d83d-e063-dadaa90ab31fSleep-Aid

DailyMed Package Descriptions#

Package NDC, Product, Description table
Package NDCProductDescriptionFormQuantityStrengthSPL version
69842-393-57Sleep Aid8 in 1 CARTONCAPSULE, LIQUID FILLED82
69842-393-57Sleep Aid12 in 1 BLISTER PACKCAPSULE, LIQUID FILLED122

DailyMed Dashboard NDC Coverage#

NDC, Dashboard title, SPL version table
NDCDashboard titleSPL versionValidationDashboard ZIP
69842-393SLEEP AID (DIPHENHYDRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE) CAPSULE, LIQUID FILLED [CVS PHARMACY, INC.]2Legacy NDC, 2 package rows20191123_e59669ed-0f8f-4282-b1a3-1b9ab6f2176f.zip

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NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDCPackage NDC
69842-39369842-393-57

Ingredients#

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Source Document#

Source XML

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Brand, Generic, Manufacturer table
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126bd7e7-6159-489b-91fe-3ec8d5305b6ae59669ed-0f8f-4282-b1a3-1b9ab6f2176f2019-11-22WarningsExact identifier
spl id: 126bd7e7-6159-489b-91fe-3ec8d5305b6a
spl set id: e59669ed-0f8f-4282-b1a3-1b9ab6f2176f

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