Equate Equate Sleep Aid, Liquid Fastgels, Extra Strength, 20 Capsules supplement bottle
Equate

Equate Sleep Aid, Liquid Fastgels, Extra Strength, 20 Capsules

What We Researched
1 active ingredient analyzed · 7 inactive ingredients decoded · 1 brand certification checked · 1 retailer compared · Last updated: Mar 2026
50
Product Score Poor

Product Analysis

Transparency Excellent

Supplement Facts

IngredientAmount% DV
Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride 50 mg 50 mg
Bioavailability Excellent

Absorption Rating

  • Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride 50 mg Good
Other Ingredients Poor

Fillers & Additives

  • FD&C Blue No. 1 High
  • Gelatin
  • Glycerin
  • Polyethylene Glycol Low
  • Sorbitol
  • Soy Lecithin
  • Titanium Dioxide High
Efficacy Very Poor

Dosage Analysis

  • Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride 50 mg 50 mg Under-dosed

Supplement Facts

Ingredient Amount % Daily Value
Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride 50 mg 50 mg

Other Ingredients

Inactive ingredients used in manufacturing. All rated for safety.

FD&C Blue No. 1 Generally_safe

It is used to add color to the supplement.

Gelatin Safe

Forms the capsule shell that holds the supplement contents.

Glycerin Safe

Retains moisture and helps dissolve ingredients in softgels and liquids.

Polyethylene Glycol Caution

It is used as a binder, coating agent, or to improve solubility.

Sorbitol Safe

Provides sweetness and helps retain moisture in chewables.

Soy Lecithin Safe

Helps blend oil and water-based ingredients. Common allergen.

Titanium Dioxide Caution

Used as a whitening agent in tablet coatings and capsules.

Price Comparison

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Brand Trust Report
Equate

Founded 1986 · Bentonville, AR, USA · 82 products · walmart.com/cp/equate/975619

Certifications

1 certification
Consumerlab Verified Source

Transparency

1 claim

Violation History

5 incidents
Lawsuit Equate acne products contain the carcinogen benzene.2025Source
Recall Equate Lubricant Eye Ointment2024-02-22Source
Recall First Aid Kits containing acetaminophen2022-03-02Source
Lawsuit Equate Dry Spray contained undisclosed benzene.2021Source
Lawsuit Falsely advertising 'oil-free' skincare products that contain oil.2021Source
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Equate Equate Sleep Aid, Liquid Fastgels a good supplement?

Equate Equate Sleep Aid, Liquid Fastgels, Extra Strength, 20 Capsules received a product quality score of 50/100 in GoodSupp's independent analysis, indicating several areas of concern that consumers should review. The product contains 1 active ingredients Of the 7 inactive ingredients, 4 are rated safe and 2 are flagged for review.

What are the ingredients in Equate Equate Sleep Aid, Liquid Fastgels?

Equate Equate Sleep Aid, Liquid Fastgels contains 1 active ingredients: Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride 50 mg (50 mg). Each ingredient's dosage, form, and safety rating is analyzed independently in GoodSupp's full product breakdown.

Is Equate Equate Sleep Aid, Liquid Fastgels safe to take?

Equate Equate Sleep Aid, Liquid Fastgels, Extra Strength, 20 Capsules has been analyzed for ingredient safety across all its components. Of 7 inactive ingredients, 4 are rated safe. 2 ingredients are flagged for review: Polyethylene Glycol, Titanium Dioxide. 'Caution' doesn't mean dangerous — it indicates the ingredient has some considerations worth being aware of, such as potential sensitivities or ongoing research. Always consult your healthcare provider before starting any new supplement, especially if you take medications or have underlying health conditions.

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