Acetaminophen - APAP Arthritis

Valu Merchandisers Company
Ranbaxy Pharmaceuticals Inc.

Drug Facts

FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION: CONTENTS*

• ACTIVE INGREDIENT (IN EACH CAPLET)
• PURPOSE
• USES
• WARNINGS
  • Do not use
  • Ask a doctor before use if you have
  • Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are
  • Stop use and ask a doctor if
  • If pregnant or breast-feeding
  • Keep out of reach of children.
• DIRECTIONS
• OTHER INFORMATION
• INACTIVE INGREDIENTS
• QUESTIONS?
• PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION

ACTIVE INGREDIENT (IN EACH CAPLET)

Acetaminophen USP, 650 mg

PURPOSE

Pain reliever/fever reducer

USES

• temporarily relieves minor aches and pains due to:
  • minor pain of arthritis
  • muscular aches
  • backache
  • headache
  • toothache
  • the common cold
  • premenstrual and menstrual cramps

• temporarily reduces fever

WARNINGS

Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if you take

• more than 6 caplets in 24 hours, which is the maximum daily amount
• with other drugs containing acetaminophen
• 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product

Do not use

• with any other drug containing acetaminophen (prescription or nonprescription). If you are not sure whether a drug contains acetaminophen, ask a doctor or pharmacist.
• if you are allergic to acetaminophen or any of the inactive ingredients in this product.

Ask a doctor before use if you have

Liver disease.

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are

Taking the blood thinning drug warfarin.

Stop use and ask a doctor if

• pain gets worse or lasts more than 10 days
• fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days
• new symptoms occur
• redness or swelling is present

These could be signs of a serious condition.

If pregnant or breast-feeding

Ask a health professional before use.

Keep out of reach of children.

Overdose warning: In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away (1-800-222-1222). Quick medical attention is critical for adults as well as for children even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.

DIRECTIONS

• do not take more than directed (see overdose warning)

  adults	• take 2 caplets every 8 hours with water • swallow whole - do not crush, chew, split or dissolve • do not take more than 6 caplets in 24 hours • do not use for more than 10 days unless directed by a doctor
  under 18 years of age	• ask a doctor

OTHER INFORMATION

• store at 20 - 25° C (68 - 77° F). Avoid excessive heat 40° C (104° F).
• see end panel for batch number and expiration date
• TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF IMPRINTED SEAL IS BROKEN OR MISSING FROM BOTTLE.

INACTIVE INGREDIENTS

Croscarmellose sodium, hypromellose, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, povidone, pregelatinized starch, propylene glycol, sodium lauryl sulfate, stearic acid, titanium dioxide

QUESTIONS?

Call 1-800-406-7984

PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

^† COMPARE TO THE ACTIVE INGREDIENT OF TYLENOL ^® ARTHRITIS PAIN

Best Choice ^® Brand

Use only as directed.

See New Warnings Information

Lasts up to 8 hours

ARTHRITIS PAIN RELIEF

Acetaminophen Extended-Release Tablets, USP 650 mg

Pain Reliever/Fever Reducer

For the Temporary Relief of Minor Arthritis Pain

THIS PACKAGE FOR HOUSEHOLDS WITHOUT YOUNG CHILDREN

DO NOT USE WITH OTHER MEDICINES CONTAINING ACETAMINOPHEN

100 CAPLETS^*

650 mg EACH

(^*capsule-shaped tablets)

EASY TO OPEN BOTTLE

DISTRIBUTED BY: VALU MERCHANDISERS, CO.

5095176/R0512