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Naproxen Sodium and Diphenhydramine HCl

Drug class

Anti-Inflammatory Agents; Non-Steroidal [CS]; Cyclooxygenase Inhibitors [MoA]; Histamine H1 Receptor Antagonists [MoA]; Histamine-1 Receptor Antagonist [EPC]; Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drug [EPC]

Uses

Uses • for relief of occasional sleeplessness when associated with minor aches and pains • helps you fall asleep and stay asleep

Warnings

Allergy alert: Naproxen sodium may cause a severe allergic reaction, especially in people allergic to aspirin. Symptoms may include: • hives • facial swelling • asthma (wheezing) • shock • skin reddening • rash • blisters If an allergic reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away.

Dosage & administration

Directions • do not take more than directed • drink a full glass of water with each dose • adults and children 12 years and over: take 2 caplets at bedtime • do not take more than 2 caplets in 24 hours • if taken with food, this product may take longer to work

Active ingredient

Active ingredients (in each caplet) Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride 25 mg Naproxen Sodium 220 mg (naproxen 200 mg) (NSAID)* * nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug

Inactive ingredient

Inactive ingredients FD&C blue 2 aluminum lake, hypromellose, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, povidone, talc, titanium dioxide.

Dosage forms & strengths

TABLET, FILM COATED TABLET
NAPROXEN SODIUM 220 mg/1 DIPHENHYDRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE 25 mg/1

All identified pills

Official source

DailyMed

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