HOw long does it take for advil pm to work

Not Medical Advice: Sources suggest that the 2 caplet Advil PM recommended dosage for adults and children 12 years and older will temporarily relieve pain and encourage sleepiness within 30 minutes. The over-the-counter drug contains 200 mg of ibuprofen and 38 mg of diphenhydramine citrate. You should not take Advil PM unless you can devote at least 8 hours to sleep.

Common side effects include: constipation, diarrhea, dizziness, drowsiness, dry mouth, throat, and nose, excitability, gas, headache, heartburn, nausea, stomach pain or upset.

In pain relief news, researchers are discovering new ways to reduce chronic aches and other types of discomfort. It is now thought that electrical changes in the brain prompted by an electrical current run through an 8-inch coil placed on the head may be able to disrupt pain pathways.