AMAZON BASIC CARE IBUPROFEN PM (Ibuprofen and Diphenhydramine Citrate)

Amazon.com Services LLC · tablet, coated · NDC 72288-061

Listed in the FDA National Drug Code directory

AMAZON BASIC CARE IBUPROFEN PM is an over-the-counter medicine made available by Amazon.com Services LLC, on the U.S. market since May 2024. It is marketed under an FDA approval (ANDA ANDA216204), so the FDA has reviewed its safety, effectiveness and manufacturing. A listing proves the product exists; it does not prove that a particular pack is genuine, so compare yours with the official description below.

What the genuine product looks like

From the official FDA label (version of Mar 18, 2026). Compare the colour, shape, imprint and packaging with what you have. Any difference is a reason to ask a pharmacist before taking it.

Product data on the label: AMAZON BASIC CARE IBUPROFEN PM Ibuprofen and Diphenhydramine Citrate IBUPROFEN IBUPROFEN DIPHENHYDRAMINE CITRATE DIPHENHYDRAMINE CARNAUBA WAX SILICON DIOXIDE STARCH, CORN CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM FD&C BLUE NO. 2 GLYCERYL DIBEHENATE HYPROMELLOSE 2910 (3 MPA.S) HYPROMELLOSE 2910 (5 MPA.S) HYPROMELLOSE 2910 (6 MPA.S) HYPROMELLOSE 2910 (15 MPA.S) LACTOSE MONOHYDRATE MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE 101 MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE 102 PALMITIC ACID POLYDEXTROSE POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 400 SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE SO…

Text on the package panel: PACKAGE LABEL-PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 200 mg/38 mg (120 Coated Caplets) Bottle Label amazon basic+care For Aches & Pains NDC 72288-061-77 Ibuprofen PM Ibuprofen and Diphenhydramine Citrate Tablets, 200 mg/38 mg Pain Reliever (NSAID)/Nighttime Sleep-Aid 120 COATED CAPLETS** **Capsule-Shaped Tablets PACKAGE LABEL-PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 200 mg/38 mg (120 Coated Caplets) Bottle Label

What it is for

Purposes Nighttime sleep-aid Pain reliever

Key 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 …

Excerpts from the FDA label. Always read the leaflet in your pack and ask a pharmacist or doctor about your own situation.

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Recalls of this product

No FDA recalls are recorded for NDC 72288-061. Recalls are listed in FDA enforcement reports from 2004 onward.

Most reported side effects for ibuprofen and diphenhydramine citrateReports to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), all products with this ingredient
Drug ineffective2,823 reports
Pain1,964 reports
Nausea1,806 reports
Headache1,740 reports
Fatigue1,423 reports
Dizziness1,227 reports
Vomiting1,092 reports
Anxiety1,072 reports
Drug hypersensitivity1,047 reports
Diarrhoea939 reports
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ItemValue (reports)
Drug ineffective2,823
Pain1,964
Nausea1,806
Headache1,740
Fatigue1,423
Dizziness1,227
Vomiting1,092
Anxiety1,072
Drug hypersensitivity1,047
Diarrhoea939

These counts are reports, not proof that the medicine caused the problem. Popular medicines get more reports simply because more people take them. They are useful for spotting what to watch for, not for comparing medicines.

Official listing

Brand
AMAZON BASIC CARE IBUPROFEN PM
Generic name
Ibuprofen and Diphenhydramine Citrate
Company
Amazon.com Services LLC
Form
tablet, coated
Route
oral
Type
HUMAN OTC DRUG
Category
ANDA
Listing valid to
Dec 31, 2027
Product NDC
72288-061

Active ingredients

Ibuprofen
200 mg/1
Diphenhydramine Citrate
38 mg/1

Packages (2)

The last part of the NDC identifies the pack size. Your box should show one of these.

72288-061-77 1 bottle in 1 carton (72288-061-77) / 120 tablet, coated in 1 bottle
72288-061-80 1 bottle in 1 carton (72288-061-80) / 80 tablet, coated in 1 bottle

Think your pack is fake?

Stop taking it, keep the pack and receipt, and show it to a pharmacist. In the U.S., report it to FDA MedWatch; elsewhere, to your national medicines regulator. How to spot a fake medicine.

Source: openFDA (U.S. Food and Drug Administration) drug directory, labels, enforcement reports and FAERS, retrieved Nov 8, 2026. The FDA notes this data should not be relied on alone for medical decisions. Not medical advice.