ACETAMINOPHEN
FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION
Active ingredient
Active Ingredient (in each tablets
acetaminophen 500 mg
Purpose
PAIN RELIEVER - FEVER REDUCER
Warning: Liver Warning: This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if you take:
more than 8 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
Uses
Uses: temporarily relieves minor aches and pains due to: the common cold, headache, backache, minor pain of arthritis, toothache, muscular aches, premenstrual and menstrual cramps, temporarily reduces fever.
Ask a doctor before use if you have liver disease.
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.
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking the blood thinning drug warfarin
Keep out of reach of children
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
Directions: Do not take more than directed (see overdose warning)
adults and children 12 years and over: take 2 caplets every 4 to 6 hours while symptoms last
do not take more than 8 caplets in 24 hours
do not take for more than 10 days unless directed by a doctor
children under 12 years: do not use this adult extra strength product in children under 12 years of age; this will provide more than the recommended does (overdose) of acetaminophen any may cause lier damage.
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