Target Corporation Acetaminophen PM Drug Facts
Active ingredients (in each caplet)
Acetaminophen 500 mg
Diphenhydramine HCl 25 mg
Purpose
Pain reliever
Nighttime sleep-aid
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
Allergy alert: Acetaminophen may cause severe skin reactions. Symptoms may include:
If a skin reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away.
- •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
- •in children under 12 years of age
- •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
- •if you have ever had an allergic reaction to this product or any of its ingredients
Ask a doctor before use if you have
- •liver disease
- •glaucoma
- •a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis
- •trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland
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
These could be signs of a serious condition.
- •new symptoms occur
- •sleeplessness persists continuously for more than 2 weeks. Insomnia may be a symptom of serious underlying medical illness.
- •pain gets worse or lasts more than 10 days
- •fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days
- •redness or swelling is present
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 (1-800-222-1222). Quick medical attention is critical for adults as well as for children even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.
Directions
| 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 |
- •do not take more than directed (see overdose warning)
Other information
Store at 20-25°C (68-77°F)
Inactive ingredients
carnauba wax, crospovidone, FD&C blue #1 aluminum lake, FD&C blue #2 aluminum lake, hypromellose, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, polysorbate 80, povidone, pregelatinized starch, sodium starch glycolate, stearic acid, titanium dioxide
Questions?
Call 1-888-547-7400