MedDataToolDg Health Ibuprofen Pm
Generic: Diphenhydramine Citrate And Ibuprofen
NSAID✓ FDA-verified
View full FDA label ↗Dg Health Ibuprofen PM is a medication that helps relieve occasional sleeplessness caused by minor aches and pains, making it easier for you to fall asleep and stay asleep. It works by reducing inflammation and pain in the body, which can help you relax. For adults and children aged 12 and over, the recommended dose is 2 caplets taken at bedtime, and you should not take more than 2 caplets in a 24-hour period. A key warning to keep in mind is that this medication can cause severe stomach bleeding, especially if you are over 60, have a history of stomach problems, or drink alcohol regularly. Additionally, if you are taking any other products containing diphenhydramine, you should not use this medication.
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Uses
- relief of occasional sleeplessness associated with minor aches and pains. helps you fall asleep and stay asleep.
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Dosage
Adults and children 12 years and over: take 2 caplets at bedtime.
Do not take more than 2 caplets in 24 hours.
Do not exceed the directed dose.
Always follow your doctor's specific instructions for your dose.
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Side effects
Common
Drowsiness may occurStomach upset may happenSigns of stomach bleeding: faintnessvomiting bloodblack stoolspersistent stomach paintrouble breathingweaknessslurred speechleg swellingPain lasts more than 10 days or sleeplessness persists for more than 2 weeks
Serious
Symptoms of heart problems or stroke: chest pain
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Warnings
⚠ Important warnings
- Allergy alert: may cause severe allergic reactions, especially in those allergic to aspirin.
- Stomach bleeding warning: higher risk if over 60, have ulcers, or take blood thinners.
- Heart attack and stroke warning: increased risk with prolonged use or higher doses.
- Do not use if allergic to pain relievers or fever reducers.
- Do not use in children under 12 years of age.
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Drug interactions
- Aspirinmay decrease its heart attack/stroke benefitCaution
- Sedatives or tranquilizersincreased drowsiness riskCaution
- Other antihistaminespotential for increased side effects.Caution
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Medical Disclaimer: This content is provided for informational and educational purposes only and is not intended as medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider before taking any medication.
Data Source: Publicly available drug labeling information from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
Data Source: Publicly available drug labeling information from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).