Acetaminophen
Acetaminophen Tablet 500mg
FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION: CONTENTS*
- Active ingredient
- Purposes
- Use(s)
- Warnings
- Directions
- Acetaminophen Other information
- Inactive ingredients
- Questions
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FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION
Active ingredient
Drug Facts
Acetaminophen 500mg (in each tablet)
Purposes
Pain Reliever/Fever Reducer
Use(s)
for the temporary relief of minor aches and pains due to: Headache, Muscular aches, Backache, Minor pain of arthritis, The common cold, Toothache, Premenstrual and menstrual cramps.
Temporarily reduces fever.
Warnings
See New Warnings Information and directions.
This package is intended for institutional use only. Keep this and all drugs out of the reach of children.
Tamper Evident: Do not use if sealed blister units are broken or damaged.
Liver Warning
This product contains acetaminophen. The maximum daily dose of this product is 6 tablets (3,000 mg) in 24 hours. Severe liver damage may occur if you take more than 4,000 mg of acetaminophen in 24 hours- 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.
Overdose Warning: Taking more than the recommended dose ( overdose) may cause liver damage. In the 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.
Pregnancy/Breastfeeding
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
Keep out of reach of children
Keep out of reach of children.
Directions
Do not take more than directed (see overdose warning)
Adults and Children 12 years and over: Take 2 tablets every 6 hours while symptoms last.
Do not take more than 6 tablets in 24 hours unless directed by a doctor
Do not take for more than 10 days unless directed by a doctor.
Children under 12 years:
Do not use adult Extra Strength product in children under 12 years of age: this will provide more than the recommended dose (overdose) of acetaminophen and may cause liver damage.
Acetaminophen Other information
Store at room temperature.
Inactive ingredients
Povidone, Pregelatinized Starch, Sodium Starch Glycolate, Stearic Acid
Questions
Questions? To report Adverse Drug Event call (800) 616-2471.
Dist. By Major Pharmaceuticals, 31778 Enterprise Drive, Livonia, MI 48150
Mfgd By Gemini Pharm., NY 11725
MAJOR is a trademark owned by its respective owner.
Repackaged by Cardinal Health
Zanesville, OH 43701
L4387353-10314
L4387353-20314
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