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Good Sense Pain Relief Pm Extra Strength

Generic: Acetaminophen, Diphenhydramine Hcl

OTC
Pain reliever✓ FDA-verified
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Good Sense Pain Relief PM Extra Strength is a medication used to temporarily relieve occasional headaches and minor aches and pains, especially when they are keeping you awake at night. It works by reducing pain and helping you sleep. 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 taking too much can lead to severe liver damage, especially if you consume more than 3 alcoholic drinks each day while using it. If you are taking the blood thinner warfarin, it's important to talk to your doctor or pharmacist before using this medication.

Uses

  • temporary relief of occasional headaches. temporary relief of minor aches and pains with accompanying sleeplessness.

Dosage

Adults and children 12 years and over: take 2 caplets at bedtime.
Do not take more than 2 caplets in 24 hours.
Children under 12 years: do not use.
Always follow your doctor's specific instructions for your dose.

Side effects

Common

Drowsiness may occurincluding skin reddeningblistersand rash

Serious

Severe skin reactions may happen
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Warnings

⚠ Important warnings

  • Do not take more than 4,000 mg of acetaminophen in 24 hours.
  • Do not use with other drugs containing acetaminophen.
  • Avoid 3 or more alcoholic drinks daily while using this product.
  • Do not use in children under 12 years of age.
  • Ask a doctor if you have liver disease, glaucoma, or breathing problems.
  • Stop use if new symptoms occur or if sleeplessness lasts more than 2 weeks.

Drug interactions

  • Warfarinmay increase bleeding riskCaution
  • Sedatives or tranquilizersmay increase drowsiness.Caution

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