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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="srt_MinimumMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Minimum</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="country_ES_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">SPAIN</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="country_ES_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Spain</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_NonRule10B51ArrModifiedFlag_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Non Rule 10b5 1 Arr Modified Flag.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_NonRule10B51ArrModifiedFlag_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Non Rule 10b5-1 Arrangement Modified</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateEffectivePercentage_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Effective Percentage</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateEffectivePercentage_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Effective percentage</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_InvestmentCompanyNetAssetValuePerShareTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Tabular disclosure of per share or unit amount of net asset value.</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_HoldingPeriodOfShares_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Holding period of shares</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsRecurringMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Fair Value, Recurring [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsRecurringMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Recurring</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_UnrealizedGainLossInvestmentDerivativeAndForeignCurrencyTransactionPriceChangeOperatingBeforeTaxAbstract_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Unrealized Gain (Loss), Investment, Derivative, and Foreign Currency Transaction Price Change, Operating, before Tax [Abstract]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_UnrealizedGainLossInvestmentDerivativeAndForeignCurrencyTransactionPriceChangeOperatingBeforeTaxAbstract_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Net change in unrealized appreciation (depreciation):</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_BuildingProductsSectorMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Sector of economy consisting of companies engaged in business activity related to building products.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_BuildingProductsSectorMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Building Products Sector [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_BuildingProductsSectorMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel">Building Products</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_PricingFees_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">The amount of pricing fees.</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_PricingFees_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Pricing fees</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_ProceedsFromRepaymentsOfNotesPayable_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Proceeds from (Repayments of) Notes Payable</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_ProceedsFromRepaymentsOfNotesPayable_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Promissory notes payable</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DividendsReceivable_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Dividends Receivable</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DividendsReceivable_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Dividends receivable from non-controlled/non-affiliated investments</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_CommonStockSharesIssued_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Common shares, shares issued</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_CommonStockSharesIssued_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel">Common shares, shares issued</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFaceAmount_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Debt Instrument, Face Amount</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFaceAmount_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Aggregate principal amount</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_DistributorsMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Sector of economy consisting of companies engaged in business activity related to Distributors.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_DistributorsMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Distributors [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_DistributorsMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Distributors</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_MachineryMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Machinery [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_MachineryMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Machinery.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_MachineryMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Machinery</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_InterestRateDerivativesAtFairValueNet_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Interest Rate Derivatives, at Fair Value, Net</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_InterestRateDerivativesAtFairValueNet_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel">Interest Rate Derivatives, at Fair Value, Net, Total</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_InterestRateDerivativesAtFairValueNet_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Fair Value</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="srt_RepurchaseAgreementCounterpartyNameDomain_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Counterparty Name [Domain]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionLineItems_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Related Party Transaction [Line Items]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionLineItems_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Fees, Expenses, Agreements and Related Party Transactions</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_BorrowingsPermittedAsPercentageOfNetAssets_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Represents the borrowings permitted as percentage of net assets.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_BorrowingsPermittedAsPercentageOfNetAssets_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Borrowings Permitted as Percentage of Net Assets</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_BorrowingsPermittedAsPercentageOfNetAssets_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Borrowings permitted as percentage of net assets</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtAndEquitySecuritiesUnrealizedGainLoss_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Debt and Equity Securities, Unrealized Gain (Loss)</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtAndEquitySecuritiesUnrealizedGainLoss_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Net change in unrealized appreciation (depreciation)</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtAndEquitySecuritiesUnrealizedGainLoss_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel">Debt and Equity Securities, Unrealized Gain (Loss), Total</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtAndEquitySecuritiesUnrealizedGainLoss_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel">Change in Unrealized Gains (Loss)</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_AnneLewisStrategiesLLCMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Anne Lewis Strategies LLC [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_AnneLewisStrategiesLLCMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Anne lewis strategies llc member.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_AnneLewisStrategiesLLCMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Anne Lewis Strategies LLC</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_ExpenseLimitationAndReimbursementAgreementMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">This member stands for Expense Limitation and Reimbursement Agreement.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_ExpenseLimitationAndReimbursementAgreementMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Expense Limitation And Reimbursement Agreement [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_ExpenseLimitationAndReimbursementAgreementMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Expense Limitation and Reimbursement Agreement</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityMaximumBorrowingCapacity_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Line of Credit Facility, Maximum Borrowing Capacity</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityMaximumBorrowingCapacity_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Total Commitment</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_TrusteesFees_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">The amount of trustee's fees.</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_TrusteesFees_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Trustees' fees</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_ElraPeriod_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Period from effectiveness of the Fund's registration statement , during which the Manager has contractually agreed to waive its fees and/or reimburse expenses of the Fund.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_ElraPeriod_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">ELRA Period</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_TransferAgentsFeesAndExpenses_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">The amount of transfer agent's fees and expenses.</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_TransferAgentsFeesAndExpenses_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Transfer agent's fees and expenses (Note 3)</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Debt [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Debt</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_PayableForReverseRepurchaseAgreementsAtCost_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Payable For Reverse Repurchase Agreements At Cost</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_PayableForReverseRepurchaseAgreementsAtCost_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Payable for reverse repurchase agreements</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInOtherCurrentAssets_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Increase (Decrease) in Other Current Assets</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInOtherCurrentAssets_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Other assets</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInOtherCurrentAssets_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel">Other assets</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_EffectOfExchangeRateOnCashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Effect of Exchange Rate on Cash, Cash Equivalent, Restricted Cash, and Restricted Cash Equivalent, Continuing Operation</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_EffectOfExchangeRateOnCashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Effect of foreign exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_InvestmentMaturityDate_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Investment Maturity Date</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentPaymentTerms_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Debt Instrument, Payment Terms</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_PercentageOfTotalInvestmentsAtFairValue_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Percentage of Total Investments at Fair Value</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_PercentageOfTotalInvestmentsAtFairValue_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel">% of Total Investments at Fair Value</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_IncomeStatementAbstract_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Statements of Operations</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DerivativeLiabilityNotionalAmount_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Currency Purchased</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_CashEquivalentsPercentOfNetAssets_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Cash Equivalents Percent of Net Assets</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_CashEquivalentsPercentOfNetAssets_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Cash equivalents percent of net assets.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_CashEquivalentsPercentOfNetAssets_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Cash Equivalents, % of Net Assets</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_SkyrodemaBidcoLLCMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Skyrodema Bidco, LLC [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_SkyrodemaBidcoLLCMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Skyrodema Bidco, LLC [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_SkyrodemaBidcoLLCMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Skyrodema Bidco, LLC</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_O2026M2DividendsMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">O 2026 M2 Dividends [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_O2026M2DividendsMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">This member stands for monthly dividends.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_O2026M2DividendsMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">O 2026 M2 Dividends</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_EurekaEntertainmentLlcMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Represents information pertaining to Eureka Entertainment, LLC.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_EurekaEntertainmentLlcMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Eureka Entertainment, LLC [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_EurekaEntertainmentLlcMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Eureka Entertainment, LLC</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_CfNewcoIncMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">CF Newco, Inc</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_CfNewcoIncMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Cf Newco Inc [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_CfNewcoIncMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Cf Newco Inc .</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_PgimPrivateCapitalMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Represents information relating to PGIM Private Capital.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_PgimPrivateCapitalMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">PGIM Private Capital [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_PgimPrivateCapitalMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">PGIM Private Capital</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInDividendsReceivable_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Increase (Decrease) in Dividends Receivable</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInDividendsReceivable_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel">Dividends receivable from non-controlled/non-affiliated investments</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_AutomotiveSectorMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Auto Components</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_InvestmentCompanyIncentiveFeeWaived_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Investment Company, Incentive Fee Waived</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_InvestmentCompanyIncentiveFeeWaived_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel">Investment Company, Incentive Fee Waived, Total</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_InvestmentCompanyIncentiveFeeWaived_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel">Incentive fees waived (Note 3)</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_InvestmentCompanyIncentiveFeeWaived_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedTerseLabel">Incentive fees waived (Note 3)</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_O2024M7DividendsMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Represents information relating to a regular monthly dividend for M7 in 2024.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_O2024M7DividendsMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">O 2024 M7 Dividends [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_O2024M7DividendsMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">O 2024 M7 Dividends</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="dei_DocumentPeriodEndDate_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Document Period End Date</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Debt Instrument [Line Items]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Borrowings</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_O2026M1DividendsMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">O 2026 M1 Dividends [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_O2026M1DividendsMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">This member stands for monthly dividends.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_O2026M1DividendsMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">O 2026 M1 Dividends</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_O2024M9DividendsMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Represents information relating to a regular monthly dividend for M9 in 2024.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_O2024M9DividendsMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">O 2024 M9 Dividends [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_O2024M9DividendsMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">O 2024 M9 Dividends</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_InvestmentCompanyFinancialRatiosAbstract_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Investment Company, Financial Ratios [Abstract]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_InvestmentCompanyFinancialRatiosAbstract_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Ratios and supplemental data:</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_StatementOfStockholdersEquityAbstract_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Statements of Changes in Net Assets</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_StatementOfStockholdersEquityAbstract_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Statements of Changes in Net Assets</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtSecuritiesMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Debt Securities [Member]</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_ScheduleOfInvestmentsAbstract_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Schedule of Investments [Abstract]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_MeasurementInputUnadjustedCostMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Measurement input using unadjusted cost.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_MeasurementInputUnadjustedCostMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Measurement Input, Unadjusted Cost [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_MeasurementInputUnadjustedCostMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Unadjusted Cost</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_AdbAcquirorIncMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Represents information pertaining to ADB Acquiror, Inc.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_AdbAcquirorIncMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">ADB Acquiror, Inc [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_AdbAcquirorIncMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">ADB Acquiror, Inc</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_AomIntermediateHoldcoLlcMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Represents information pertaining to AOM Intermediate Holdco, LLC.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_AomIntermediateHoldcoLlcMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">AOM Intermediate Holdco, LLC [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_AomIntermediateHoldcoLlcMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">AOM Intermediate Holdco, LLC</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccruedIncomeTaxesPayable_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Incentive fees payable</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccruedIncomeTaxesPayable_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Increase (Decrease) in Income Taxes Payable</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_InvestmentCompanyNetAssetValuePerSharePeriodIncreaseDecrease_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Investment Company, Net Asset Value, Per Share, Period Increase (Decrease)</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_InvestmentCompanyNetAssetValuePerSharePeriodIncreaseDecrease_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Total increase (decrease) in net assets</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_InvestmentCompanyDividendDistribution_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Investment Company, Dividend Distribution</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_InvestmentCompanyDividendDistribution_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel">Investment Company, Dividend Distribution, Total</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_InvestmentCompanyDividendDistribution_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel">Net decrease in net assets resulting from distributions</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_InvestmentCompanySeniorSecurityIndebtednessAssetCoveragePerUnit_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">The asset coverage ratio for a class of senior securities representing indebtedness is calculated as our total assets, less all liabilities and indebtedness not represented by senior securities, divided by senior securities representing indebtedness</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_InvestmentCompanySeniorSecurityIndebtednessAssetCoveragePerUnit_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Investment Company, Senior Security, Indebtedness, Asset Coverage Per Unit</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_InvestmentCompanySeniorSecurityIndebtednessAssetCoveragePerUnit_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Asset Coverage per Unit</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DividendsDomain_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Dividends [Domain]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_MasterNettingArrangementsPolicyTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Disclosure of accounting policy for master netting arrangements.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_MasterNettingArrangementsPolicyTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Master Netting Arrangements [Policy Text Block]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_MasterNettingArrangementsPolicyTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Master Netting Arrangements</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_InvestmentTypeCategorizationMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Investments [Domain]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_PercentageOfNondeductibleFederalExciseTaxRate_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Percentage of nondeductible federal excise tax rate on undistributed income applicable to the entity.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_PercentageOfNondeductibleFederalExciseTaxRate_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Percentage Of Nondeductible Federal Excise Tax Rate</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_PercentageOfNondeductibleFederalExciseTaxRate_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Percentage of nondeductible federal excise tax rate (in percent)</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_PalmettoAirGroupIncMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Palmetto Air Group, Inc [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_PalmettoAirGroupIncMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Palmetto Air Group, Inc member.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_PalmettoAirGroupIncMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Palmetto Air Group, Inc</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_NetInvestmentIncomePerShare_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Per share or unit amount, after investment expense, of dividend and interest investment income (loss).</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_NetInvestmentIncomePerShare_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Net investment income, per share</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_NetInvestmentIncomePerShare_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel">Net investment income, per share</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_InvestmentCompanyExpenseReimbursement_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Amount of expenses reimbursed during the period.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_InvestmentCompanyExpenseReimbursement_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Investment Company, Expense Reimbursement</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_InvestmentCompanyExpenseReimbursement_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel">Expense reimbursement (Note 3)</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel">Interest rate</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Percentage of revolving credit facility, promissory notes and other short-term borrowings</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_WoldArchitectsIncorporatedMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Wold Architects Incorporated [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_WoldArchitectsIncorporatedMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Wold Architects Incorporated member.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_WoldArchitectsIncorporatedMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Wold Architects Incorporated</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_O2024M3DividendsMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">This member stands for monthly dividends.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_O2024M3DividendsMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">O 2024 M3 Dividends [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_O2024M3DividendsMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">O 2024 M3 Dividends</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_O2024M5DividendsMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">This member stands for monthly dividends.</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionAxis_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Related Party Transaction [Axis]</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_ValuationRiskMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Valuation risk.</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_VeritaGlobalLLCMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Verita Global, LLC [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_VeritaGlobalLLCMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Verita Global, LLC.</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_InvestmentCompanyIncreaseDecreaseFromShareTransaction_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Investment Company, Capital Share Transaction, Increase (Decrease)</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_DelawareValleyFloralGroupLlcMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Represents information pertaining to Delaware Valley Floral Group LLC.</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_DelawareValleyFloralGroupLlcMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Delaware Valley Floral Group LLC</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_ItConsultingAndOtherServicesSectorMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Sector of the economy consisting of companies engaged in IT consulting and other services.</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_AS1SportsBidcoLimitedUnitedKingdomMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">AS1 Sports Bidco Limited (United Kingdom)</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_CiMgIntermediateLlcMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Represents information pertaining to CI(MG) Intermediate, LLC.</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_RenegadeBuyerIncMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Renegade Buyer, Inc [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_Cash_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Cash</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_CloseLoopGroupUsaIncMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Represents information pertaining to Close The Loop Group USA, Inc .</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_StockholdersEquity_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Net assets, end of period</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_InvestmentCompanySeniorSecurityInvoluntaryLiquidatingPreferencePerUnit_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Represents the involuntary liquidating preference per unit for senior securities.</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FairValueByBalanceSheetGroupingTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Fair Value, by Balance Sheet Grouping [Table Text Block]</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_JCFKestrelUKBidcoLTDMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">JCF Kestrel UK Bidco LTD</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="srt_WeightedAverageMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Weighted Average [Member]</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_InvestmentOwnedBalancePrincipalAmount_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Investment Owned, Balance, Principal Amount</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FinancialServicesSectorMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel">Business Services</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_OxyaGroupFranceMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Oxya Group (France) [Member]</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_CreditFacilityAxis_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Credit Facility [Axis]</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_FairValueMeasurementWithUnobservableInputsReconciliationRecurringBasisAssetPaymentInKindInterest_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedTerseLabel">Payment-in-kind interest</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_FairValueMeasurementWithUnobservableInputsReconciliationRecurringBasisAssetPaymentInKindInterest_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel">Payment-in-kind</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_ScheduleOfStockByClassTable_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Schedule of Stock by Class [Table]</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="srt_SegmentGeographicalDomain_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Geographical [Domain]</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_O2025M6DividendsMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">O 2025 M6 Dividends [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_O2025M6DividendsMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">This member stands for monthly dividends.</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_CIMGIntermediateLLCOneMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">CI (MG) Intermediate, LLC One</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_SailEnergyLlcMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Sail Energy, LLC</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_VariableRateDomain_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Variable Rate [Domain]</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_StockRepurchasedDuringPeriodValue_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Stock Repurchased During Period, Value</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_StockRepurchasedDuringPeriodValue_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel">Repurchased shares</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_EntertainmentEarthLLCMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Entertainment Earth LLC</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_EntertainmentEarthLLCMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Entertainment Earth LLC [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_EntertainmentEarthLLCMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Entertainment Earth LLC</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_ConstructionSectorMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Construction Sector [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_ConstructionSectorMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Construction &amp; Engineering</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesIssuedForServices_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Stock Issued During Period, Shares, Issued for Services</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesIssuedForServices_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Shares/gross proceeds from the private placements (in shares)</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_StockRepurchasePricingDate_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Stock Repurchase Pricing Date</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_StockRepurchasePricingDate_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Stock repurchase pricing date.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_StockRepurchasePricingDate_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Repurchase Pricing Date (all classes)</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DerivativeLiabilities_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel">Derivative Liability</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DerivativeLiabilities_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel">DerivativeLiabilities</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsAbstract_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Fees, Expenses, Agreements and Related Party Transactions</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsAbstract_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Fees, Expenses, Agreements and Related Party Transactions</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsAbstract_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel">Fees, Expenses, Agreements and Related Party Transactions</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_IncreaseDecreaseInServiceAndDistributionFeesPayable_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Service and distribution fees payable</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_IncreaseDecreaseInServiceAndDistributionFeesPayable_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Increase Decrease In Service And Distribution Fees Payable</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_IncreaseDecreaseInServiceAndDistributionFeesPayable_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Increase (decrease) in service and distribution fees payable.</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_InvestmentCompanyFinancialHighlightsTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Investment Company, Financial Highlights [Table Text Block]</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_PGIMCoreUltraShortBondFundMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Represents information pertaining to Cash Equivalents PGIM Core Ultra Short Bond Fund.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_PGIMCoreUltraShortBondFundMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">PGIM Core Ultra Short Bond Fund</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_IncomeTaxPolicyTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Income Tax, Policy [Policy Text Block]</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_InterestBearingMoneyMarketFundYield_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Interest-bearing money market fund yield</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_ScheduleOfRepurchasesOfCommonSharesTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Schedule of Repurchases of Common Shares [Table Text Block]</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_ScheduleOfRepurchasesOfCommonSharesTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Schedule of repurchases of common shares</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_OtherGeneralAndAdministrativeExpense_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Other General and Administrative Expense</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Fair Value Hierarchy and NAV [Axis]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_AxiotaAnimalHealthIncMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Axiota Animal Health, Inc. [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_AxiotaAnimalHealthIncMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Axiota Animal Health, Inc. [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_AxiotaAnimalHealthIncMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Axiota Animal Health, Inc.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_Incentivefeesincurred_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Amount of expense incurred for incentive rights held by the managing member or general partner, of limited liability company (LLC) or limited partnership (LP).</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_Incentivefeesincurred_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Incentive Fees, Incurred</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_InterestIncomeOperatingPaidInKind_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Interest Income, Operating, Paid in Kind</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_JohnsByrneLlcMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Represents information pertaining to Johns-Byrne LLC.</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityRemainingBorrowingCapacity_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Line of Credit Facility, Remaining Borrowing Capacity</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_FoodAndStaplesRetailingMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Food and Staples Retailing [Member]</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_InvestmentOwnedPercentOfNetAssets_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Investment Owned, Percent of Net Assets</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_TechnologyHardwareStorageAndPeripheralsSectorMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Technology Hardware, Storage And Peripherals Sector [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_TechnologyHardwareStorageAndPeripheralsSectorMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Technology Hardware, Storage &amp; Peripherals.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_TechnologyHardwareStorageAndPeripheralsSectorMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Technology Hardware, Storage &amp; Peripherals</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_BaseRateMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Base Rate [Member]</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_O2024M4DividendsMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">This member stands for monthly dividends.</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_InformationTechnologyServicesMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Represent the information pertaining to information technology services.</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_InformationTechnologyServicesMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">IT Services</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_InvestmentsInAndAdvancesToAffiliatesAtFairValueGrossAdditions_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Investments in and Advances to Affiliates, at Fair Value, Gross Additions</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueIssuedForServices_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Stock Issued During Period, Value, Issued for Services</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueIssuedForServices_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Shares/gross proceeds from the private placements</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_RestructuringAndRelatedActivitiesCompletionDate_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Restructuring and Related Activities, Completion Date</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_ScenarioExceedingHurdleRateButLessThanRateOfReturnMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Represents the information pertaining to scenario exceeding hurdle rate but less than Rate of return.</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_As1SportsBidcoLimitedMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Represents information pertaining to AS1 Sports Bidco Limited.</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_CreditFacilityDomain_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Credit Facility [Domain]</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_HotelsRestaurantsAndLeisureMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Hotels Restaurants And Leisure [Member]</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_HotelsRestaurantsAndLeisureSectorMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Hotels Restaurants And Leisure Sector .</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Cash Provided by (Used in) Operating Activity, Including Discontinued Operation</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_ForeignCurrencyTranslationPolicyTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Disclosure of accounting policy for foreign currency translations.</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_InvestmentBasisSpreadOneVariableRate_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Represents percentage of investment basis spread one variable rate.</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_InvestmentBasisSpreadOneVariableRate_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Spread Rate</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_TechnologySectorMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Technology</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_TechnologySectorMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Technology Sector [Member]</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementWithUnobservableInputsReconciliationRecurringBasisAssetSettlements_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Fair Value, Measurement with Unobservable Inputs Reconciliation, Recurring Basis, Asset, Settlements</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementWithUnobservableInputsReconciliationRecurringBasisAssetSettlements_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel">Proceeds from principal repayments</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementWithUnobservableInputsReconciliationRecurringBasisAssetSettlements_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Proceeds from principal repayments</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_EquitySecuritiesInvestmentObjectiveMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Investment Objective [Domain]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_CommitmentsAndContingenciesDisclosureTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Text Block]</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_ElectricUtilitiesMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Electric Utilities [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_ElectricUtilitiesMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Sector of economy consisting of companies engaged in business activity related to electric utilities.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_ElectricUtilitiesMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Electric Utilities</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_HumanResourceEmploymentServicesSectorMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Sector of the economy consisting of companies engaged in human resource &amp; employment services.</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_ScenarioExceedingHurdleRateMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Represents the information pertaining to scenario exceeding hurdle rate.</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DelayedDrawTermLoanMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Delayed Draw Term Loan</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_MediaSectorMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Sector of the economy consisting of companies engaged in media sector.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_MediaSectorMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Media Sector [Member]</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_EnvironmentalMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Environmental [Member]</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_EnvironmentalMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Environmental</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_IntendedInvestmentInSeniorSecuredSecondAndThirdLienLoansAndUnsecuredLoansAsPercentageOfTotalInvestedCapitalMaximum_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Intended Investment In Senior Secured Second And Third Lien Loans, And Unsecured Loans, As A Percentage Of Total Invested Capital, Maximum</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_IntendedInvestmentInSeniorSecuredSecondAndThirdLienLoansAndUnsecuredLoansAsPercentageOfTotalInvestedCapitalMaximum_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Intended investment in senior secured second and third lien loans, and unsecured loans, as a percentage of total invested capital</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_InvestmentCompanyRepurchaseOfSharesPerShare_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Investment Company, Share Repurchase, Per Share</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="srt_ScenarioUnspecifiedDomain_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Scenario [Domain]</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_StateStreetInstitutionalTreasuryPlusMoneyMarketFundMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Represents information pertaining to State Street Institutional Treasury Plus Money Market Fund.</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Equity Components [Axis]</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInIncentiveFeePayableCapitalGainBased_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Capital gains incentive fees payable</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_ElectronicEquipmentInstrumentsAndComponentsIndustryMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Sector of economy consisting of companies engaged in business activity related to electronic equipment, instruments &amp; components.</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_StatementOfCashFlowsAbstract_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Statements of Cash Flows</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_AlchemyTechnologyGroupLLCMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Alchemy Technology Group LLC member.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_AlchemyTechnologyGroupLLCMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Alchemy Technology Group, LLC</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_CommercialServicesAndSuppliesSectorMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Sector of the economy consisting of companies engaged in commercial services and supplies sector.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_CommercialServicesAndSuppliesSectorMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Commercial Services and Supplies Sector [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_CommercialServicesAndSuppliesSectorMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Commercial Services &amp; Supplies</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_NetInvestmentIncome_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Net Investment Income</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_MedicalDeviceIncTwoMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Medical Device Inc., Two [Member]</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_IncentiveFeePayableIfPreInvestmentIncomeReturnsDoNotExceedHurdleRate_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Incentive fee payable if pre investment income returns do not exceed hurdle rate.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_IncentiveFeePayableIfPreInvestmentIncomeReturnsDoNotExceedHurdleRate_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Incentive Fee Payable , If Pre Investment income returns do not exceed hurdle rate</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_UnrealizedGainLossOnDerivatives_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Unrealized Gain (Loss) on Derivatives</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_MachineryAndEquipmentMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Machinery and Equipment [Member]</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_PryorLearningLlcMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Represents information pertaining to Pryor Learning, LLC.</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_ForeignExchangeContractMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Foreign Exchange Contract [Member]</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_EquitySecuritiesByInvestmentObjectiveAxis_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Investment Objective [Axis]</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_ApsAcquisitionHoldingsLlcMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Represents information pertaining to APS Acquisition Holdings, LLC.</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_ApsAcquisitionHoldingsLlcMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">APS Acquisition Holdings, LLC</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesTreasuryStockReissued_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Stock Issued During Period, Shares, Treasury Stock Reissued</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_NetAssetValuePerShare_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel">NAV Per Share</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_CashEquivalentsAtFairValue_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Cash equivalents at fair value.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_CashEquivalentsAtFairValue_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Cash Equivalents at Fair Value</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DividendsCommonStock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Dividends, Common Stock</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="dei_DocumentType_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Document Type</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_HealthCareProvidersAndServicesIndustryMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Sector of the economy consisting of companies engaged in health care providers and services industry.</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsPolicyTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Cash and Cash Equivalents, Policy [Policy Text Block]</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesAbstract_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Cash Provided by (Used in) Operating Activity, Including Discontinued Operation [Abstract]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesAbstract_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Cash flows from operating activities:</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_NonCashDistributionPayable_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Non Cash Distribution Payable</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_NonCashDistributionPayable_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel">Distribution payable</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_LineOfCreditFacilityUnusedPortion_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Amount of borrowing capacity currently unused under the credit facility.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_LineOfCreditFacilityUnusedPortion_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Line of Credit Facility, Unused Portion</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_ShareholderServicingAndOrDistributionFeesAnnualRatePercentage_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Percentage of annual rate of shareholder servicing and/or distribution fees payable by the entity.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_ShareholderServicingAndOrDistributionFeesAnnualRatePercentage_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Shareholder Servicing And/or Distribution Fees, Annual Rate Percentage</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_AverageVolumeOfDerivativeActivitiesPurchased_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">The average volume of derivative activities purchased</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_AverageVolumeOfDerivativeActivitiesPurchased_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Purchased</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_StockRedeemedOrCalledDuringPeriodValue_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Stock Redeemed or Called During Period, Value</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_StockRedeemedOrCalledDuringPeriodValue_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Amount Repurchased (all classes)</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FairValueAssetsMeasuredOnRecurringBasisUnobservableInputReconciliationByAssetClassDomain_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Asset Class [Domain]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="dei_EntityFileNumber_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Entity File Number</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_ShareRepurchaseProgramAsPercentageOfCommonSharesOutstanding_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Share Repurchase Program as Percentage of Common Shares Outstanding</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_ShareRepurchaseProgramAsPercentageOfCommonSharesOutstanding_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Share repurchase program as percentage of Common Shares outstanding</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInDueToAffiliates_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Increase (Decrease) in Due to Affiliates</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInDueToAffiliates_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel">Affiliated transfer agent's fees payable</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_InvestmentIssuerAffiliationAxis_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Investment, Issuer Affiliation [Axis]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_PrestigeEmployeeAdministratorsLlcMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Prestige Employee Administrators Llc</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_PrestigeEmployeeAdministratorsLlcMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Prestige Employee Administrators Llc [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_PrestigeEmployeeAdministratorsLlcMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Prestige Employee Administrators Llc [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_PrestonwoodLandscapeServicesLLCMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Prestonwood Landscape Services, LLC</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_PrestonwoodLandscapeServicesLLCMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Prestonwood Landscape Services, LLC [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_PrestonwoodLandscapeServicesLLCMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Prestonwood Landscape Services, LLC member.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="country_FR_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">FRANCE</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="country_FR_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">France</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DividendsPayableDateOfRecordDayMonthAndYear_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Dividends Payable, Date of Record</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DividendsPayableDateOfRecordDayMonthAndYear_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Dividends payable date of record</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DividendsPayableDateOfRecordDayMonthAndYear_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel">Record Date</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_HouseholdProductsMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">This member stands for Household Products.</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_HouseholdProductsMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Household Products</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_InvestmentIncomeInvestmentExpenseNonAffiliatedExpense_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Amount of non affiliated expenses related to the generation of investment income.</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_InvestmentIncomeInvestmentExpenseNonAffiliatedExpense_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Non affiliated expense</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_StudioBidcoBVNetherlandsMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Studio Bidco B.V.(Netherlands) [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_StudioBidcoBVNetherlandsMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Studio bidco b.v. netherlands.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_StudioBidcoBVNetherlandsMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Studio Bidco B.V. (Netherlands)</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_InvestmentsInDebtAndMarketableEquitySecuritiesAndCertainTradingAssetsDisclosureTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Investment in Debt and Equity Securities and Other Trading Assets [Text Block]</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="dei_EntityRegistrantName_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Entity Registrant Name</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_AggregateFairValueOfFirstLienDebtAndEquityInvestments_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Aggregate fair value of First Lien Debt and Equity Investments</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_AggregateFairValueOfFirstLienDebtAndEquityInvestments_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Aggregate fair value of first lien debt and equity investments.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_AggregateFairValueOfFirstLienDebtAndEquityInvestments_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Total fair value</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_AssetsNet_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Net Assets</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_AssetsNet_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel">Net assets</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_AiredaleNewcoLimitedUnitedKingdomMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Airedale Newco Limited (United Kingdom)</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_CatchUpPayableAsPercentageOfPreIncentiveFee_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Catch up fee payable as a percentage of pre incentive fee.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_CatchUpPayableAsPercentageOfPreIncentiveFee_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Catch Up Payable as a Percentage of Pre Incentive Fee</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_CatchUpPayableAsPercentageOfPreIncentiveFee_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Catch up fee payable as a percentage of pre incentive fee</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_NayakAircraftServicesHoldingsGmbHMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Nayak Aircraft Services Holdings GmbH [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_NayakAircraftServicesHoldingsGmbHMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Nayak Aircraft Services Holdings GmbH.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_NayakAircraftServicesHoldingsGmbHMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Nayak Aircraft Services Holdings GmbH</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_GainLossOnSaleOfDerivatives_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Forward foreign currency contracts transactions</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_InvestmentCompanyExpenseAfterReductionOfFeeWaiverAndReimbursement_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel">Net expenses</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="dei_EntitySmallBusiness_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Entity Small Business</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_InvestmentCompanyFinancialCommitmentToInvesteeFutureAmount_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Unfunded</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_O2026M6DividendsMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">O 2026 M6 Dividends.</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_PgimStrategicInvestmentsInc.Member_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">PGIM Strategic Investments, Inc.</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_TetrisBidcoLimitedUnitedKingdomMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Tetris Bidco Limited (United Kingdom)</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_HouseholdProductsSectorMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Represent the information pertaining to household products sector.</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_DividendReinvestmentPlanMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Represents the information pertaining to Dividend Reinvestment Plan.</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_NonQualifyingAssetsAsPercentageOfTotalAssets_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Non-qualifying assets as percentage of company's total assets</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_O2025M10DividendsMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">This member stands for monthly dividends.</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_O2025M3DividendsMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">This member stands for monthly dividends.</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_PenncompLlcMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Represents information pertaining to Penncomp LLC .</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_O2026M4DividendsMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">This member stands for monthly dividends.</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="dei_EntityCommonStockSharesOutstanding_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_O2025M4DividendsMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Represents information relating to a regular monthly dividend for M4 in 2025.</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_InvestmentCompanyExpensePaymentsByManager_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Amount of expenses paid by the manager during the period.</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_InvestmentCompanySupplementalInformationWeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstanding_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">The average number of shares or units of investment portfolio by investment company. Includes, but is not limited to, per unit, membership interest, or other ownership interest.</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_WeWorkForKidsLlcMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">We Work for Kids, LLC</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringAndNonrecurringBasisLineItems_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Fair Value Measurements</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_AllExchangesAxis_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">All Exchanges.</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_InvestmentUnaffiliatedIssuerMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Investment, Unaffiliated Issuer [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_InvestmentUnaffiliatedIssuerMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Non- affiliated investments</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_InvestmentUnaffiliatedIssuerMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel">Non-controlled/non-affiliated investments</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="srt_MaximumMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Maximum [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="srt_MaximumMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Maximum</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_RealizedAndUnrealizedGainLossInvestmentDerivativeAndForeignCurrencyTransactionPriceChangeOperatingBeforeTax_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Realized and Unrealized Gain (Loss), Investment, Derivative, and Foreign Currency Transaction Price Change, Operating, before Tax</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_RealizedAndUnrealizedGainLossInvestmentDerivativeAndForeignCurrencyTransactionPriceChangeOperatingBeforeTax_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel">Net realized and change in unrealized gain (loss)</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_ProceedsFromBankDebt_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Borrowings of credit facility</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_ProceedsFromBankDebt_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Proceeds from Bank Debt</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementWithUnobservableInputsReconciliationRecurringBasisAssetGainLossIncludedInEarnings1_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Fair Value, Measurement with Unobservable Inputs Reconciliation, Recurring Basis, Asset, Gain (Loss) Included in Earnings</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementWithUnobservableInputsReconciliationRecurringBasisAssetGainLossIncludedInEarnings1_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Net realized gain (loss)</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtDisclosureAbstract_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Borrowings</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtDisclosureAbstract_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Borrowings</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_InvestmentOwnedAtCost_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Investment Owned, at Cost</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_InvestmentOwnedAtCost_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Cost</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_InvestmentOwnedAtCost_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel">Non-affiliated investments, Cost</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_ManagerMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Represents information pertaining to Manager.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_ManagerMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Manager [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_ManagerMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Manager</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_InvestmentsOwnedAndCashEquivalentFairValueDisclosure_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Fair value portion of investment owed and cash equivalents.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_InvestmentsOwnedAndCashEquivalentFairValueDisclosure_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Investments Owned And Cash Equivalent, Fair Value Disclosure</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_InvestmentsOwnedAndCashEquivalentFairValueDisclosure_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Total Portfolio Investments and Cash Equivalents, Fair Value</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_InvestmentsOwnedAndCashEquivalentFairValueDisclosure_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel">Fair value</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_IvyTechnologyParentIntermediateIIIHoldingsLLCMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Ivy Technology Parent Intermediate III Holdings, LLC</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_IvyTechnologyParentIntermediateIIIHoldingsLLCMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Ivy Technology Parent Intermediate III Holdings, LLC [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_IvyTechnologyParentIntermediateIIIHoldingsLLCMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Ivy Technology Parent Intermediate III Holdings, LLC.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_RepurchasedShares_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Repurchased shares</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_RepurchasedShares_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Repurchased Shares</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_RepurchasedShares_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Repurchased shares.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_GoldenStateBuyerIncMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Golden State Buyer, Inc [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_GoldenStateBuyerIncMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Golden State Buyer, Inc member.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_GoldenStateBuyerIncMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Golden State Buyer, Inc.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_TermLoanMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Term Loan [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_TermLoanMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Term Loan.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_TermLoanMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Term Loan</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_SubadvisoryFeesPayable_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Amount of fees payable by the entity for subadvisory services.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_SubadvisoryFeesPayable_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Subadvisory Fees Payable</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_SubadvisoryFeesPayable_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Subadvisory fees, accrued or payable</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FeeIncome_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Fee Income</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FeeIncome_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Fee income</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FeeIncome_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel">Fee income</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_NumberOfPromissoryNotesOfferingClosed_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Number Of Promissory Notes Offering Closed</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_NumberOfPromissoryNotesOfferingClosed_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">The number of promissory notes for which offering were closed.</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_PercentageOfRateOfReturnPerQuarter_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Percentage of rate of return per quarter.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_PercentageOfRateOfReturnPerQuarter_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Percentage of Rate of Return Per Quarter</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_PercentageOfRateOfReturnPerQuarter_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Percentage of rate of return per quarter</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_ManagementAndServiceFeesBaseRateBeforeFundsElectionOfBdcStatus_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Base rate for management and service fees under arrangement to manage operations, including, but not limited to, investment, before the Fund's election of BDC status.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_ManagementAndServiceFeesBaseRateBeforeFundsElectionOfBdcStatus_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Management and Service Fees, Base Rate, Before The Funds Election Of BDC Status</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_ManagementAndServiceFeesBaseRateBeforeFundsElectionOfBdcStatus_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Base Management Fees rate, before the Fund's election of BDC status</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecreaseExcludingExchangeRateEffect_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Cash, Cash Equivalent, Restricted Cash, and Restricted Cash Equivalent, Period Increase (Decrease), Excluding Exchange Rate Effect, Including Discontinued Operation</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecreaseExcludingExchangeRateEffect_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel">Net increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents, including foreign currency</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecreaseExcludingExchangeRateEffect_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Net increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents, including foreign currency</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_ConsolidationPolicyTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Consolidation, Policy [Policy Text Block]</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_PioneerHOABorrowerLLCMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Pioneer HOA Borrower, LLC [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_PioneerHOABorrowerLLCMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Pioneer HOA Borrower, LLC [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_PioneerHOABorrowerLLCMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Pioneer HOA Borrower, LLC</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_AffiliatedTransferAgentFeesPayable_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">The carrying amount of the unpaid portion of the fee payable to the affiliated transfer agent.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_AffiliatedTransferAgentFeesPayable_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Affiliated Transfer Agent Fees Payable</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_AffiliatedTransferAgentFeesPayable_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Affiliated transfer agent's fees payable</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_SubsequentEventsAbstract_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Subsequent Events</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_SubsequentEventsAbstract_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Subsequent Events</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_ContainerAndPackagingSectorMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Container and Packaging Sector [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_ContainerAndPackagingSectorMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Containers &amp; Packaging</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="srt_StockRepurchaseProgramExpirationDate_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Share Repurchase Program, Expiration Date</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="srt_StockRepurchaseProgramExpirationDate_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Repurchase Request Deadline</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FairValueByAssetClassAxis_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Asset Class [Axis]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_ForeignExchangeForwardMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Foreign Exchange Forward [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_LegendBuyerInc.Member_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Represents information pertaining to Legend Buyer, Inc.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_LegendBuyerInc.Member_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Legend Buyer, Inc. [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_LegendBuyerInc.Member_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Legend Buyer, Inc.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FairValueBalanceSheetGroupingFinancialStatementCaptionsLineItems_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Financial Instruments disclosed but not carried at fair value</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FairValueBalanceSheetGroupingFinancialStatementCaptionsLineItems_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_AmortizationOfFinancingCosts_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Amortization of Debt Issuance Costs</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_AmortizationOfFinancingCosts_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Amortization of financing costs and debt issuance costs</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_SubAdvisoryFeeAnnualRatePayablePercentOfNetAssetsValue_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Represents the percent of annual rate payable in the Fund's NAV.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_SubAdvisoryFeeAnnualRatePayablePercentOfNetAssetsValue_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Sub-Advisory Fee, Annual Rate Payable, Percent of Net Assets Value</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_SubAdvisoryFeeAnnualRatePayablePercentOfNetAssetsValue_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Sub-Advisory Fee, annual rate</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_TitanHomeImprovementLlcMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Titan Home Improvement, LLC</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_CarryingReportedAmountFairValueDisclosureMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Reported Value Measurement [Member]</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DividendPayableDateToBePaidDayMonthAndYear_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel">Payment Date</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_FoodProductsSectorMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Sector of economy consisting of companies engaged in business activity related to food products.</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_KustomUSIncMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Kustom US, Inc</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="dei_LegalEntityAxis_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Legal Entity [Axis]</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_O2026M5DividendsMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">O 2026 M5 Dividends.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_O2026M5DividendsMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">O 2026 M5 Dividends</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_FairValueGrossMarketValueOfRecognizedAssetsLiabilities_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Gross Market Value of Recognized Assets/(Liabilities)</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_ShortTermDebtMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Short-Term Debt [Member]</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_MedicalDeviceIncOneMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Medical Device Inc., One.</link:label>
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          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_AiredaleNewcoLimitedMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Represents information pertaining to Airedale Newco Limited .</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_AiredaleNewcoLimitedMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Airedale Newco Limited [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_AiredaleNewcoLimitedMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Airedale Newco Limited</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_ForeignCurrencyTransactionGainLossUnrealized_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Foreign Currency Transaction Gain (Loss), Unrealized</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_ForeignCurrencyTransactionGainLossUnrealized_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel">Change in Unrealized Appreciation (Depreciation) on Derivatives Recognized in Income</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_ForeignCurrencyTransactionGainLossUnrealized_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Change in Unrealized Appreciation (Depreciation) on Derivatives Recognized in Income</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="dei_TradingSymbol_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Trading Symbol</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_ForeignCurrencyTransactionGainLossRealized_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Foreign Currency Transaction Gain (Loss), Realized</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_ForeignCurrencyTransactionGainLossRealized_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Foreign currency transactions</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_ForeignCurrencyTransactionGainLossRealized_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel">Amount of Realized Gain (Loss) on Derivatives Recognized in Income</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="srt_StatementGeographicalAxis_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Geographical [Axis]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DerivativeMaturityDates_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Derivative, Maturity Date</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DerivativeMaturityDates_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Maturity Date</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DerivativeMaturityDates_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel">Maturity Date</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_SubsequentEventTable_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Subsequent Event [Table]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateDuringPeriod_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Debt Instrument, Interest Rate During Period</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateDuringPeriod_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Average interest rates on borrowings</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="dei_EntityEmergingGrowthCompany_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Entity Emerging Growth Company</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DividendsPayableDateDeclaredDayMonthAndYear_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Dividends Payable, Date Declared</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DividendsPayableDateDeclaredDayMonthAndYear_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Date of distribution declared</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DividendsPayableDateDeclaredDayMonthAndYear_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel">Declaration Date</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_NayakAircraftServicesHoldingsGmbHGermanyMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Nayak Aircraft Services Holdings GmbH (Germany) [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_NayakAircraftServicesHoldingsGmbHGermanyMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Nayak Aircraft Services Holdings GmbH (Germany).</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_NayakAircraftServicesHoldingsGmbHGermanyMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Nayak Aircraft Services Holdings GmbH (Germany)</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_PaymentsForPurchaseOfInvestmentOperatingActivity_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Payments for Purchase of Investment, Operating Activity</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_PaymentsForPurchaseOfInvestmentOperatingActivity_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel">Purchases of investments</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_AccruedPricingFeesCurrentAndNoncurrent_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Carrying value as of the balance sheet date of obligations incurred through that date and payable for pricing fees, such as for legal and accounting services received.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_AccruedPricingFeesCurrentAndNoncurrent_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Accrued Pricing Fees Current And Noncurrent</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_AccruedPricingFeesCurrentAndNoncurrent_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Pricing fees payable</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DividendsAxis_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Dividends [Axis]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DeferredCostsCurrentAndNoncurrent_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Deferred Costs</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DeferredCostsCurrentAndNoncurrent_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Deferred financing costs</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_DeferredCostsCurrentAndNoncurrent_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel">Deferred Costs, Total</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_ReverseRepurchaseAgreementsPolicyTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Reverse Repurchase Agreements [Policy Text Block]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_ReverseRepurchaseAgreementsPolicyTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Reverse Repurchase Agreements.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_ReverseRepurchaseAgreementsPolicyTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Reverse Repurchase Agreements</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_CapitalGainsIncentiveFeePayable_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Capital Gains Incentive Fee Payable</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_CapitalGainsIncentiveFeePayable_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Capital gains incentive fee payable.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_CapitalGainsIncentiveFeePayable_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Capital gains incentive fee payable</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_SujaMergerSubLlcMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Suja Merger Sub LLC</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_SujaMergerSubLlcMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Suja Merger Sub Llc [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_SujaMergerSubLlcMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Suja Merger Sub Llc [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_MoneyMarketFundsAtCarryingValue_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Cash Equivalent, Money Market Fund, Carrying Value</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_MacquarieBankLimitedMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel">Macquarie Bank Limited</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_MacquarieBankLimitedMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Represents information pertaining to Macquarie Bank Limited.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_MacquarieBankLimitedMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Macquarie Bank Limited [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_PortionAtFairValueFairValueDisclosureMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Portion at Fair Value Measurement [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_PortionAtFairValueFairValueDisclosureMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/label/axisDefault">Portion at Fair Value Measurement [Member] [Default]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_AccruedFinancingCostPayableCurrentAndNonCurrent_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Accrued financing cost payable</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_AccruedFinancingCostPayableCurrentAndNonCurrent_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Accrued Financing Cost Payable Current and Non Current</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_AccruedFinancingCostPayableCurrentAndNonCurrent_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Accrued financing cost payable current and non current.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_PaymentsOfDividends_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Payments of Dividends</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_PaymentsOfDividends_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel">Distributions paid in cash</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_PaymentsOfDividends_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel">Payments of Dividends, Total</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_RealEstateManagementAndDevelopmentMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel">Real Estate Management and Development</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_RealEstateManagementAndDevelopmentMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Real Estate Management and Development [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_RealEstateManagementAndDevelopmentMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Real estate management and development.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="dei_CoverAbstract_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Cover [Abstract]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_OffsettingOfOtcDerivativeAssetsLiabilitiesAbstract_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">No definition available.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_OffsettingOfOtcDerivativeAssetsLiabilitiesAbstract_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Offsetting Of OTC Derivative Assets Liabilities [Abstract]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_OffsettingOfOtcDerivativeAssetsLiabilitiesAbstract_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Offsetting of OTC derivative assets and liabilities:</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_HealthcareSectorMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Healthcare Sector [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_HealthcareSectorMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Pharmaceuticals</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_OffsettingOfOtcDerivativeAssetsGross_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">The offsetting of OTC derivative assets gross</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_OffsettingOfOtcDerivativeAssetsGross_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Offsetting of OTC Derivative Assets Gross</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_OffsettingOfOtcDerivativeAssetsGross_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Gross Amounts of Recognized Assets</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_IncreaseDecreaseInPricingFeesPayable_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">The increase (decrease) during the reporting period in the book value of pricing fees payable.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_IncreaseDecreaseInPricingFeesPayable_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Increase (Decrease) In Pricing Fees Payable</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_IncreaseDecreaseInPricingFeesPayable_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Pricing fees payable</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_SpecifiedExpensesAsAnnualizedMaximumPercentageOfNetAssets_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Specified expenses that shall be incurred by the entity, as an annualized maximum percentage of net assets.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_SpecifiedExpensesAsAnnualizedMaximumPercentageOfNetAssets_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Specified Expenses, As An Annualized Maximum Percentage Of Net Assets</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_SpecifiedExpensesAsAnnualizedMaximumPercentageOfNetAssets_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Specified expenses, as an annualized maximum percentage of net assets</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_ManagementAndServiceFeesIncentiveRatesBeforeFundElectionOfBdcStatus_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Rate based on performance for management and service fees under arrangement to manage operations, including, but not limited to, investments, before the Fund's election of BDC status.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_ManagementAndServiceFeesIncentiveRatesBeforeFundElectionOfBdcStatus_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Management and Service Fees, Incentive Rates, Before The Fund Election Of BDC Status</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_ManagementAndServiceFeesIncentiveRatesBeforeFundElectionOfBdcStatus_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Incentive Fees, before the Fund's election of BDC status</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringAndNonrecurringBasisValuationTechniquesTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Fair Value Measurement Inputs and Valuation Techniques [Table Text Block]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringAndNonrecurringBasisValuationTechniquesTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Summary of quantitative information about the significant unobservable inputs of the company's level 3 financial instruments</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_EquityFundsMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Equity</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_EquityFundsMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Equity Funds [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_ItServicesMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">IT Services [Member]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_ItServicesMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Sector of the economy consisting of companies engaged in IT services.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_ItServicesMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">IT Services</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_IncreaseDecreaseInDueFromManagementCurrent_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">The increase (decrease) during the reporting period in current receivables (due within one year or one operating cycle) to be collected from management.</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_IncreaseDecreaseInDueFromManagementCurrent_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Increase (Decrease) in Due from Management, Current</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_IncreaseDecreaseInDueFromManagementCurrent_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel">Due from Manager</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_StockholdersEquityPeriodIncreaseDecrease_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Stockholders' Equity, Period Increase (Decrease)</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_StockholdersEquityPeriodIncreaseDecrease_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Total increase (decrease) in net assets</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_StockholdersEquityPeriodIncreaseDecrease_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel">Total increase (decrease) in net assets</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeDomain_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Long-Term Debt, Type [Domain]</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_ProfessionalFees_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel">Professional fees</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="us-gaap_ProfessionalFees_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Professional Fees</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_OffsettingOfOtcDerivativeLiabilitiesGross_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">The offsetting of OTC derivative liabilities gross</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_OffsettingOfOtcDerivativeLiabilitiesGross_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label">Offsetting of OTC Derivative Liabilities Gross</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_OffsettingOfOtcDerivativeLiabilitiesGross_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel">Gross Amounts of Recognized Liabilities</link:label>
          <link:label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:type="resource" xlink:label="ck0001923622_PaperForestProductsMember_lbl" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation">Sector of the economy consisting of companies engaged in paper and forest products.</link:label>
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  <xsd:element id="ck0001923622_InvestmentCompanyNetAssetValuePerShareTableTextBlock" name="InvestmentCompanyNetAssetValuePerShareTableTextBlock" type="dtr-types:textBlockItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false"/>
  <xsd:element id="ck0001923622_SkyrodemaBidcoLLCMember" name="SkyrodemaBidcoLLCMember" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
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  <xsd:element id="ck0001923622_ScenarioExceedingRateOfReturnMember" name="ScenarioExceedingRateOfReturnMember" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
  <xsd:element id="ck0001923622_BarchemyBidCoLLCMember" name="BarchemyBidCoLLCMember" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
  <xsd:element id="ck0001923622_LifeSciencesToolsServicesMember" name="LifeSciencesToolsServicesMember" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
  <xsd:element id="ck0001923622_PricingFees" name="PricingFees" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="debit"/>
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  <xsd:element id="ck0001923622_StateStreetInstitutionalTreasuryPlusMoneyMarketFundOneMember" name="StateStreetInstitutionalTreasuryPlusMoneyMarketFundOneMember" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
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  <xsd:element id="ck0001923622_NomuraInternationalPlcMember" name="NomuraInternationalPlcMember" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
  <xsd:element id="ck0001923622_MediaIndustryMember" name="MediaIndustryMember" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
</xsd:schema>
