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Acetaminophen PM

P and L Development of New York Corporation (ReadyInCase)

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FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION: CONTENTS*




FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION

Active ingredients (in each caplet)

Acetaminophen 500 mg

Diphenhydramine HCl 25 mg

Purpose

Pain reliever

Nighttime sleep-aid

Acetaminophen PM Uses

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

Warnings

Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if you take:

  • more than 4,000 mg of acetaminophen in 24 hours
  • with other drugs containing acetaminophen
  • 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product

Do not use

  • with any other drug containing acetaminophen (prescription or nonprescription). If you are not sure whether a drug contains acetaminophen, ask a doctor or pharmacist.
  • with any other product containing diphenhydramine, even one used on skin
  • in children under 12 years of age

Ask a doctor before use if you have

  • liver disease
  • a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis
  • trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland
  • glaucoma

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are

  • taking the blood thinning drug warfarin
  • taking sedatives or tranquilizers

When using this product

  • drowsiness will occur
  • avoid alcoholic drinks
  • do not drive a motor vehicle or operate machinery

Stop use and ask a doctor if

  • sleeplessness persists continuously for more than 2 weeks. Insomnia may be a symptom of a serious underlying medical illness.
  • new symptoms occur
  • redness or swelling is present
  • pain gets worse or lasts more than 10 days
  • fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days

These could be signs of a serious condition.

If pregnant or breast-feeding,

ask a health professional before use.

Keep out of reach of children.

Overdose warning:  In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. Quick medical attention is critical for adults as well as for children even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.

Directions

  • do not take more than directed (see overdose warning)
  • adults and children 12 years and over: take 2 caplets at bedtime. Do not take more than 2 caplets of this product in 24 hours.
  • children under 12 years: do not use

Acetaminophen PM Other information

  • store at room temperature 15°-30°C (59°-86°F)
  • avoid high humidity and excessive heat

Inactive ingredients

croscarmellose sodium*, D&C yellow #10 aluminum lake*, FD&C blue #1 aluminum lake, FD&C blue #2 aluminum lake*, hypromellose, magnesium silicate*, magnesium stearate*, microcrystalline cellulose*, mineral oil*, polyethylene glycol*, povidone, pregelatinized starch, silica*, sodium starch glycolate*, stearic acid, titanium dioxide, triacetin*

*contains one or more of these ingredients

Questions or comments?

 Call 1-877-753-3935 Monday-Friday 9AM-5PM EST

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Compare to the active ingredients in Extra Strength Tylenol® PM†

Extra Strength

Pain Reliever PM

Non-Habit Forming

Acetaminophen 500 mg

Diphenhydramine HCl 25 mg

Pain reliever/Nighttime Sleep-Aid

Coated Caplets

†This product is not manufactured or distributed by McNeil Consumer Healthcare, owner of the registered trademark Extra Strength Tylenol® PM.

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TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF IMPRINTED SAFETY SEAL UNDER CAP IS BROKEN OR MISSING.

Distributed by:

PL Developments

200 Hicks Street

Westbury, NY  11590

Package Label

Acetaminophen PM
ReadyInCase Pain Reliever PM Caplets

Acetaminophen PM

Acetaminophen, Diphenhydramine HCl TABLET, COATED

Product Information

Product Type Human otc drug label Item Code (Source) NDC:59726-213
Route of Administration ORAL DEA Schedule

Active Ingredient/Active Moiety

Ingredient Name Basis of Strength Strength
ACETAMINOPHEN ACETAMINOPHEN 500 mg
DIPHENHYDRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE DIPHENHYDRAMINE 25 mg

Inactive Ingredients

Ingredient Name Strength
CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM
D&C YELLOW NO. 10
ALUMINUM OXIDE
FD&C BLUE NO. 1
FD&C BLUE NO. 2
HYPROMELLOSES
magnesium silicate
MAGNESIUM STEARATE
cellulose, microcrystalline
Mineral Oil
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS
POVIDONES
STARCH, CORN
SILICON DIOXIDE
sodium starch glycolate type a corn
STEARIC ACID
titanium dioxide
triacetin

Product Characteristics

Color Size Imprint Code Shape
BLUE 18 mm S525;CPC752 CAPSULE

Packaging

# Item Code Package Description Marketing Start Date Marketing End Date
1 24 in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
2 NDC:59726-213-24 1 in 1 BOX

Marketing Information

Marketing Category Application Number or Monograph Citation Marketing Start Date Marketing End Date
part part341 2013-01-15


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