Topcare Ibuprofen Pm

Generic: Diphenhydramine Citrate And Ibuprofen

OTC

NSAID✓ FDA-verified

Topcare Ibuprofen PM is a medication that helps relieve occasional sleeplessness linked to 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 increase the risk of stomach bleeding, especially if you are over 60, have a history of stomach problems, or are taking blood thinners. Additionally, if you are taking any other sleep aids or sedatives, you should consult a doctor before using it.

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Uses

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 bloodbloody or black stoolsChest pain or trouble breathingWeakness on one side of the body or slurred speech

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Warnings

⚠ Important warnings

Allergy alert: may cause severe allergic reactions.
Stomach bleeding warning: higher risk if over 60, have ulcers, or drink alcohol.
Heart attack and stroke warning: increased risk with prolonged use.
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 benefitCaution
Sedatives or tranquilizersincreased drowsiness riskCaution
Other antihistaminesincreased drowsiness risk.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).