Acetaminophen
McKesson Packaging Services Business Unit of McKesson Corporation
Acetaminophen Tablets, 325mg (uncoated)
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FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION
Active Ingredient (in each tablet)/Purpose
Acetaminophen 325mg....................Analgesic/Antipyretic
temporary relief of minor aches and pains associated with
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• common cold -
• headache -
• toothache -
• muscular aches -
• backache -
• arthritis -
• menstrual cramps -
• and reduction of fever
Purpose
Analgesic/Antipyretic
Warnings
Alcohol warning:
If you consume 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day, ask
your doctor whether you should take acetaminophen or other pain relievers/fever
reducers. Acetaminophen may cause liver damage.
Do not use
with any other products containing acetaminophen.
Stop use and ask a doctor if
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• symptoms do not improve -
• pain gets worse or lasts for more than 10 days -
• fever gets worse or lasts for more than 3 days -
• new symptoms occur -
• redness or swelling is present -
• a rare sensitivity reaction occurs
If pregnant or breast-feeding
ask a health professional before use.
Keep out of reach of children.
In case of accidental overdose, contact a doctor or Poison Control Center immediately. Prompt medical attention is critical for adults as well as for children even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms. Do not exceed recommended dosage.
Directions
Adults and children 12 years of age and older
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• take 2 tablets every 4 to 6 hours as needed. Do not take more than 12 tablets in 24 hours.
Children 6-11 years of age
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• Take 1 tablet every 4 to 6 hours as needed. Do not take more than 5 tablets in 24 hours.
Children under 6 years of age
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• Do not use this regular strength product. This will provide more than the recommended dose (overdose) and could cause serious health problems.
Other Information
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• store at room temperature 59°-86°F (15°-30°C).
Inactive Ingredients corn starch, pregelatinized starch, stearic acid.
May contain povidone and sodium starch glycolates.
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