Diphenhydramine Hcl, Acetaminophen

FDA Drug Information • Also known as: Vicks Zzzquil Night Pain Nighttime Sleep-Aid Pain Reliever

Brand Names: Vicks Zzzquil Night Pain Nighttime Sleep-Aid Pain Reliever
Route: ORAL
Dosage Form: LIQUID
Product Type: HUMAN OTC DRUG

What Is Diphenhydramine Hcl, Acetaminophen Used For?

Use for the temporary relief of occasional minor aches and pains with accompanying sleeplessness.

Dosage and Administration

Directions

take only one dose (30 mL) per day (24 hours)

only use the dose cup provided adults & children 12 yrs & over 30 mL at bedtime children under 12 yrs do not use

Warnings and Precautions

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

more than 4 doses (30 mL each) in 24 hrs, which is the maximum daily amount for this product

with other drugs containing acetaminophen

3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product Allergy Alert : Acetaminophen may cause severe skin reactions. Symptoms may include:

skin reddening

blisters

rash If a skin reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away 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.

for children under 12 years of age

with any other product containing diphenhydramine, even one used on skin

Overdosage

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.

About This Information

This drug information is sourced from FDA-approved labeling via the openFDA database. It is intended for educational and reference purposes only. This is not medical advice. Always consult your healthcare provider before making decisions about medication. Drug information may be updated by the FDA; check with your pharmacist for the most current information.

What are side effects?

Side effects are unwanted reactions that can occur when taking a medication. They range from mild (headache, nausea) to severe (allergic reactions, organ damage). Not everyone experiences side effects, and severity varies. Report any concerning side effects to your doctor.

What are drug interactions?

Drug interactions occur when a medication is affected by another drug, food, or supplement. Interactions can make medications less effective or cause dangerous side effects. Always tell your doctor about all medications and supplements you take.