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Drug Name IndicationWhat's this? TypeWhat's this? User Reviews
Ativan Oral     925 User Reviews
Lunesta Oral     515 User Reviews
lorazepam Oral     497 User Reviews
zolpidem Oral     394 User Reviews
temazepam Oral     312 User Reviews
Ambien CR Oral     236 User Reviews
Restoril Oral     195 User Reviews
doxepin Oral     193 User Reviews
Benadryl Oral     154 User Reviews
diphenhydramine HCl Oral     148 User Reviews
Sonata Oral     74 User Reviews
Halcion Oral     72 User Reviews
triazolam Oral     53 User Reviews
Advil PM Oral     46 User Reviews
flurazepam Oral     33 User Reviews
Benadryl Allergy Oral     32 User Reviews
Percogesic Oral     30 User Reviews
Silenor Oral     26 User Reviews
zaleplon Oral     24 User Reviews
estazolam Oral     21 User Reviews
Tylenol PM Extra Strength Oral     19 User Reviews
ZzzQuil Oral     19 User Reviews
eszopiclone Oral     11 User Reviews
Simply Sleep Oral     10 User Reviews
Ibuprofen PM Oral     10 User Reviews
zolpidem SL     10 User Reviews
Sleep Aid (diphenhydramine) Oral     9 User Reviews
Wal-Som Oral     8 User Reviews
Acetaminophen PM Oral     7 User Reviews
Percogesic Extra Strength Oral     7 User Reviews
Lorazepam Intensol Oral     6 User Reviews
Doral Oral     5 User Reviews
Children's Benadryl Allergy Oral     5 User Reviews
Excedrin PM Oral     5 User Reviews
Unisom SleepMelts Oral     5 User Reviews
Q-Dryl Oral     4 User Reviews
Diphenhist Oral     4 User Reviews
Aceta-Gesic Oral     4 User Reviews
Sominex Oral     4 User Reviews
Wal-dryl Allergy Oral     4 User Reviews
Advil PM Liqui-Gels Oral     4 User Reviews
Nytol Oral     3 User Reviews
Unisom Sleepgels Oral     3 User Reviews
Tylenol Severe Allergy Oral     2 User Reviews
diphenhydramine-acetaminophen Oral     2 User Reviews
Mapap PM Oral     2 User Reviews
Sominex Maximum Strength Oral     2 User Reviews
Pain Relief PM Oral     2 User Reviews
NightTime Sleep Aid (diphen) Oral     2 User Reviews
Goody's PM Oral     2 User Reviews
Pain & Sleep Oral     2 User Reviews
Pain Reliever Oral     1 User Reviews
Pain Reliever PM Oral     1 User Reviews
Sleep II Oral     1 User Reviews
Diphedryl Allergy Oral     1 User Reviews
Sleep Tablet (diphenhydramine) Oral     1 User Reviews
Banophen Oral     1 User Reviews
Compoz Oral     1 User Reviews
Allergy Medicine Oral     1 User Reviews
Aler-Cap Oral     1 User Reviews
Nightime Sleep Oral     1 User Reviews
Acetaminophen PM Extra Str Oral     1 User Reviews
Midol PM Oral     1 User Reviews
Sleep Aid Max Str (diphenhydr) Oral     1 User Reviews
ibuprofen-diphenhydramine Oral     1 User Reviews
Severe Allergy Oral     1 User Reviews
Benadryl Fastmelt Oral     1 User Reviews
Motrin PM Oral     1 User Reviews
Intermezzo SL     1 User Reviews
Allergy Relief(diphenhydramin) Oral     1 User Reviews
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Non-ASA Ex St Pain/Sleep Aid Oral     Be the first to review it
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Allergy Medication Oral     Be the first to review it
Antihistamine Oral     Be the first to review it
Sleep Caps Oral     Be the first to review it
Quenalin Oral     Be the first to review it
Silphen Cough Oral     Be the first to review it
quazepam Oral     Be the first to review it
Valu-Dryl Child's Allergy Oral     Be the first to review it
Sleep Oral     Be the first to review it
Complete Allergy Medicine Oral     Be the first to review it
Medi-Phedryl Oral     Be the first to review it
Ex-Strength Medi-Tabs PM Oral     Be the first to review it
Sleep-Tabs Oral     Be the first to review it
Cold Relief Oral     Be the first to review it
Night-Time Oral     Be the first to review it
Valu-Dryl Allergy Oral     Be the first to review it
Siladryl SA Oral     Be the first to review it
Aler-Tab Oral     Be the first to review it
Restfully Sleep Oral     Be the first to review it
Sleeping Oral     Be the first to review it
Non-Aspirin PM Oral     Be the first to review it
Valu-Dryl Oral     Be the first to review it
Banophen Allergy Oral     Be the first to review it
Children's Allergy Oral     Be the first to review it
Antihist Oral     Be the first to review it
Allergy Severe Oral     Be the first to review it
Sleepgels Oral     Be the first to review it
Pain Reliever PM Ex-Strength Oral     Be the first to review it
Non-Aspirin Nightime Oral     Be the first to review it
Non-Aspirin Pain Relief PM Oral     Be the first to review it
Pain Medicine P.M. Oral     Be the first to review it
Headache Relief PM Oral     Be the first to review it
Headache PM Oral     Be the first to review it
Medi-Tabs PM Oral     Be the first to review it
Rest Simply Nighttime Sleep Oral     Be the first to review it
Children's Allergy Relief Oral     Be the first to review it
Triaminic Cough/Runny Nose Oral     Be the first to review it
Pharbedryl Oral     Be the first to review it
Pain Reliever AM/PM Oral     Be the first to review it
ibuprofen-diphenhydramine HCl Oral     Be the first to review it
Triaminic Allergy Oral     Be the first to review it
Allergy (diphenhydramine) Oral     Be the first to review it
Children's Wal-Dryl Allergy Oral     Be the first to review it
Dicopanol Oral     Be the first to review it
Acetadryl Oral     Be the first to review it
diphenhydramine in 0.9 % NaCl IV     Be the first to review it
PM Pain Reliever Oral     Be the first to review it
Pain Relief PM Rapid Release Oral     Be the first to review it
Alka-Seltzer Plus Allergy Oral     Be the first to review it

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