A 39-year-old female asked:
does tylenol (acetaminophen) +sleep aid =tylenol (acetaminophen) pm?
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Dr. K. Olson answered
39 years experience Psychiatry
Tylenol (acetaminophen) PM: This is a combination medication that includes - acetaminophen (Tylenol) and diphenhydramine (Benadryl). It can be effective for sleep but unless pain or inflammation is associated with your insomnia, the Tylenol may not be a necessary component.
Answered on Aug 23, 2015
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