acetaminophen

Western Family Foods Inc

Western Family Acetaminophen Drug Facts

FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION: CONTENTS*

• Active ingredient (in each tablet)
• Purpose
• acetaminophen 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
• acetaminophen Other information
• Inactive ingredients
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FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION

Active ingredient (in each tablet)

Acetaminophen 500 mg

Purpose

Pain reliever/fever reducer

acetaminophen Uses

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

Warnings

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 have ever had an allergic reaction to this product or any of its ingredients

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.

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 Liver warning)

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 use for more than 10 days unless directed by a doctor

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adults and children 12 years and over
children under 12 years	ask a doctor

acetaminophen Other information

• •store at 20-25°C (68-77°F)

Inactive ingredients

carrageenan, corn starch*, croscarmellose sodium*, FD&C red #40 aluminum lake, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, polyvinyl alcohol, povidone, pregelatinized starch, sodium starch glycolate*, stearic acid, sucralose, talc, titanium dioxide *may contain one or more of these ingredients

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EXTRA STRENGTH

EASY TABS

Acetaminophen

PAIN RELIEVER/FEVER REDUCER

ASPIRIN FREE

FOR ADULTS

EASY TO SWALLOW – SWEET COATED

Gluten Free

COMPARE TO TYLENOL® active ingredient

Actual Size

50 TABLETS-500 mg each

acetaminophen Acetaminophen TABLET, COATED Product Information Product Type Human otc drug label Item Code (Source) NDC:55312-227 Route of Administration ORAL DEA Schedule Active Ingredient/Active Moiety Ingredient Name Basis of Strength Strength ACETAMINOPHEN ACETAMINOPHEN 500 mg Inactive Ingredients Ingredient Name Strength CARRAGEENAN STARCH, CORN CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM cellulose, microcrystalline POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS POLYVINYL ALCOHOL POVIDONES STEARIC ACID Sucralose talc titanium dioxide Product Characteristics Color Size Imprint Code Shape RED 10 mm L227 ROUND Packaging # Item Code Package Description Marketing Start Date Marketing End Date 1 50 in 1 BOTTLE 2 100 in 1 BOTTLE 3 100 in 1 BOTTLE 4 NDC:55312-227-82 2 in 1 CARTON Marketing Information Marketing Category Application Number or Monograph Citation Marketing Start Date Marketing End Date part part343 2006-02-09