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Good Neighbor Pharmacy Ibuprofen Pm

Generic: Diphenhydramine Citrate, Ibuprofen

OTC
NSAID✓ FDA-verified
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Good Neighbor Pharmacy Ibuprofen PM is a medication used to help 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 and get a good night's rest. Adults and children aged 12 and older should take 2 caplets at bedtime, but you should not take more than 2 caplets in a 24-hour period. One important warning is that this medication can increase the risk of stomach bleeding, especially if you are over 60, have had stomach issues, or drink alcohol regularly. Additionally, if you are taking any other products that contain 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.
Always follow your doctor's specific instructions for your dose.
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Side effects

Common

Drowsiness may occurStomach pain or upset may happenSigns of stomach bleeding: faintnessvomiting bloodblack stoolsSymptoms of heart problems: chest paintrouble breathingweaknessfacial swellingasthmarash

Serious

Allergic reactions: hives
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Warnings

⚠ Important warnings

  • Allergy alert: may cause severe allergic reactions.
  • Stomach bleeding risk is higher for those over 60 or with ulcers.
  • Increased risk of heart attack and stroke.
  • Do not use if allergic to pain relievers.
  • Not for children under 12 years.
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Drug interactions

  • Aspirinmay decrease its heart attack benefitCaution
  • Sedatives or tranquilizersincreased drowsiness riskCaution
  • Other antihistaminesincreased drowsiness risk.Caution

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