Acephen
Drug Facts
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- Active ingredient
- Purpose
- Keep Out of Reach of Children
- Acephen Uses
- Warnings
- Directions
- Inactive ingredients
- Storage
- Other Information
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FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION
Active ingredient
Drug Facts
Active Ingredient (in each rectal suppository)
Acetaminophen 650 mg
Purpose
Pain reliever/fever reducer
Keep Out of Reach of Children
Keep out of reach of children.
Acephen Uses
Temporarily - reduces fever - relieves minor aches, pains, and headache
Warnings
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
If swallowed or in case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. Quick medical attention is critical in case of overdose for adults and for children even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.
WARNINGS:
For rectal use only
Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if
-an adult or child 12 years and older inserts more than 6 suppositories in 24 hours, which is the maximum daily amount
-taken with other drugs containing acetaminophen
-an adult takes 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product.
Do not use
-in children under 12 years
-if you are allergic to acetaminophen
-with any other drug containing acetaminophen (prescription or nonprescription). If you are not sure whether a drug contains acetaminophen, ask a doctor or pharmacist.
Ask a doctor before use if
-you have liver disease
-if you are taking the blood thinning drug warfarin
Stop use and ask a doctor if
-fever lasts more than 3 days (72 hours), or recurs
-pain gets worse or lasts more than 10 days
-new symptoms occur
-redness or swelling is present in the painful area
-These may be signs of a serious condition.
Directions
Do not use more than directed
remove foil wrapper
carefully insert suppository well up into rectum
adults and children 12 years and older
1 suppository every 4 to 6 hours while symptoms persist
do not exceed 6 suppositories in any 24-hour period
children under 12 years: do not use
Inactive ingredients
glyceryl stearate, hydrogenated vegetable oil, polyethylene glycol 100 stearate, sorbitan monooleate
Storage
Store at Room Temperature 15-30 C (59-86 F)
TAMPER-EVIDENT: Individually sealed in foil for your protection.
Do not use if foil is torn or open.
Other Information
Established since 1919, G&W Laboratories, Inc. is one of the largest manufacturers of quality suppositories in the United States. We take special care to ensure that all products are of the finest quality you can buy.
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G & W Laboratories, Inc.
111 Coolidge Street
South Plainfield, NJ 07080
Visit our website @ www.gwlabs.com
Questions? call 1-800-922-1038
AcephenTM
Acetaminophen Suppositories USP 650 mg
10 Rectal Suppositories
Repackaged by Cardinal Health
Zanesville, OH 43701
L3299120-11212A
L3299120-21212A
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Acephen
Acetaminophen Suppositories USP 650 mg
10 Rectal Suppositories
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AcephenAcetaminophen SUPPOSITORY
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