Label: NIGHTTIME SLEEP AID- diphenhydramine hcl capsule

  • NDC Code(s): 70000-0616-1
  • Packager: Cardinal Health (Leader) 70000
  • Category: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
  • DEA Schedule: None

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  • Active ingredient (in each softgel)

    Diphenhydramine HCl 50 mg

  • Purpose

    Nighttime sleep-aid

  • Use

    for relief of occasional sleeplessness.

  • Warnings

    Do not use

    • for children under 12 years of age
    • with any other product containing diphenhydramine, even one used on skin

    Ask a doctor before use if you have

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

    Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are

    taking sedatives or tranquilizers.

    When using this product

    avoid alcoholic drinks.

    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.

    If pregnant or breast-feeding,

    ask a health professional before use.

    Keep out of reach of children.

    In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) right away.

  • Directions

    • adults and children 12 years of age and over: 1 softgel (50 mg) at bedtime if needed, or as directed by a doctor
  • Other information

    • store between 15-30°C (59-86°F)
  • Inactive ingredients

    FD&C blue #1, gelatin, glycerin, lecithin, light mineral oil, mannitol, polyethylene glycol, purified water, sorbitol sorbitan, white ink


  • Questions or comments?

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

  • Principal Display Panel

    Sleep Aid

    Diphenhydramine HCl, 50 mg

    Nighttime Sleep-Aid

    Fall Asleep Fast

    Sleep Soundly

    Wake Up Refreshed

    Non-Habit-Forming

    SOFTGELS

    One Softgel Per Dose

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

    DISTRIBUTED BY CARDINAL HEALTH,

    DUBLIN, OHIO 43017

    www.myleader.com 1-800-200-6313

  • Package Label

    Diphenhydramine HCl 50 mg

    LEADER Nighttime Sleep Aid

  • INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE
    NIGHTTIME SLEEP AID 
    diphenhydramine hcl capsule
    Product Information
    Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:70000-0616
    Route of AdministrationORAL
    Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
    Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
    DIPHENHYDRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE (UNII: TC2D6JAD40) (DIPHENHYDRAMINE - UNII:8GTS82S83M) DIPHENHYDRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE50 mg
    Inactive Ingredients
    Ingredient NameStrength
    FD&C BLUE NO. 1 (UNII: H3R47K3TBD)  
    GELATIN (UNII: 2G86QN327L)  
    GLYCERIN (UNII: PDC6A3C0OX)  
    LECITHIN, SOYBEAN (UNII: 1DI56QDM62)  
    POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL, UNSPECIFIED (UNII: 3WJQ0SDW1A)  
    WATER (UNII: 059QF0KO0R)  
    SORBITAN (UNII: 6O92ICV9RU)  
    SORBITOL (UNII: 506T60A25R)  
    LIGHT MINERAL OIL (UNII: N6K5787QVP)  
    MANNITOL (UNII: 3OWL53L36A)  
    Product Characteristics
    ColorblueScoreno score
    ShapeCAPSULESize13mm
    FlavorImprint Code PC5
    Contains    
    Packaging
    #Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    1NDC:70000-0616-1100 in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC; Type 0: Not a Combination Product10/28/2022
    Marketing Information
    Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    OTC Monograph DrugM01010/28/2022
    Labeler - Cardinal Health (Leader) 70000 (063997360)
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