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Ibuprofen PM 25 mg/1

IBUPROFEN, DIPHENHYDRAMINE HCL · CAPSULE, LIQUID FILLED · Premier Value Alliance LLC

1 Recall on Record
Plain English

Ibuprofen PM is an over-the-counter pain reliever and nighttime sleep aid that combines ibuprofen, a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug, with diphenhydramine, an antihistamine that causes drowsiness. It is used to temporarily relieve minor aches and pains while helping you fall asleep.

Key Facts

Brand Name
Ibuprofen PM
Generic Name
IBUPROFEN, DIPHENHYDRAMINE HCL
NDC Code (Product)
68016-057
Manufacturer
Premier Value Alliance LLC
Strength
25 mg/1
Dosage Form
CAPSULE, LIQUID FILLED
Route
ORAL
Marketing Status
Application #
ANDA090397
Drug Class
Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drug [EPC]
Marketing Start
10/25/2018

Recall History

1 Recall on Record
Class II06/23/2022

Family Dollar Stores, Llc.

CGMP Deviations: product held outside appropriate storage temperature conditions.

OngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated

Side Effects Reported to FDA

FDA FAERS database · These are reported events, not confirmed side effects

drug ineffective59 reports
off label use57 reports
underdose46 reports
product name confusion44 reports
somnolence35 reports
expired product administered32 reports
incorrect dose administered26 reports
dizziness23 reports
wrong technique in product usage process23 reports
accidental overdose21 reports

Full Prescribing Information

Source: FDA Drug Label (SPL)For healthcare professionals

Indications & Usage

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

Dosage & Administration

Directions • do not take more than directed • adults and children 12 years and over: take 2 caplets at bedtime • do not take more than 2 caplets in 24 hours

Warnings

Warnings Allergy alert: Ibuprofen 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. Stomach bleeding warning: This product contains an NSAID, which may cause severe stomach bleeding. The chance is higher if you • are age 60 or older • have had stomach ulcers or bleeding problems • take a blood thinning (anticoagulant) or steroid drug • take other drugs containing prescription or nonprescription NSAIDs [aspirin, ibuprofen, naproxen, or others] • have 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product • take more or for a longer time than directed Heart attack and stroke warning: NSAIDs, except aspirin, increase the risk of heart attack, heart failure, and stroke. These can be fatal. The risk is higher if you use more than directed or for longer than directed. Do not use • if you have ever had an allergic reaction to any other pain reliever/fever reducer • unless you have time for a full night’s sleep • in children under 12 years of age • right before or after

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ibuprofen PM used for?

Ibuprofen PM is an over-the-counter pain reliever and nighttime sleep aid that combines ibuprofen, a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug, with diphenhydramine, an antihistamine that causes drowsiness. It is used to temporarily relieve minor aches and pains while helping you fall asleep.

Is Ibuprofen PM a controlled substance?

Ibuprofen PM is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for Ibuprofen PM?

The generic name for Ibuprofen PM is IBUPROFEN, DIPHENHYDRAMINE HCL. There are 5 other brand versions of IBUPROFEN, DIPHENHYDRAMINE HCL.

What is the NDC code for Ibuprofen PM 25 mg/1?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for Ibuprofen PM 25 mg/1 is 68016-057, listed by Premier Value Alliance LLC.