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Good Sense Ibuprofen Pm

Generic: Diphenhydramine Citrate, Ibuprofen

OTC
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Good Sense Ibuprofen PM is a medication used to help relieve occasional sleeplessness that comes with 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. It's important to be aware that this medication can cause serious stomach bleeding, especially if you are over 60, have had stomach issues, or drink alcohol regularly. Additionally, if you are taking aspirin for heart conditions, you should consult your doctor, as ibuprofen may reduce the benefits of aspirin.
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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 upsetSigns of stomach bleeding: faintnessvomiting bloodblack stoolstrouble breathing

Serious

Allergic reactions like hives or swellingSymptoms of heart problems or stroke: chest pain
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Warnings

⚠ Important warnings

  • Allergy alert: may cause severe allergic reactions.
  • Stomach bleeding warning: higher risk if over 60 or have 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 benefitsCaution
  • Sedatives or tranquilizersincreased drowsiness riskCaution
  • Other antihistaminesincreased drowsiness risk.Caution

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Data Source: Publicly available drug labeling information from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).