Acetaminophen
Children's Silapap Liquid
FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION: CONTENTS*
FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION
Active ingredient
Active Ingredient: Acetaminophen 160 mg (in each 5 mL = 1 teaspoonful)
Purpose
Purpose: Pain reliever/fever reducer
Uses
Uses temporarily relieves minor aches and pains due to: the common cold
- flu
- headache
- sore throat
- toothache
- temporarily reduces fever
Warnings
Liver Warning:This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if you take:
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more than 5 of the recommended doses per day
- with other drugs containing acetaminophen
- 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product
Sore throat warning: if sore throat is severe, persists for more than 2 days, is accompanied or followed by fever, headache, rash, nausea or vomiting, consult a doctor promptly.
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.
Do not use
- with any other product containing acetaminophen.
When using this product
- do not exceed recommended dose (see overdose warning)
Stop use and ask a doctor if
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new symptoms occur
- redness or swelling is present
- pain gets worse or lasts for more than 5 days
- fever gets worse or lasts for more than 3 days
Keep out of reach of children.
Overdose Warning: Taking more than the recommended dose (overdose) may cause liver damage. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. Quick medical attention is critical even if you do not notice any signs of symptoms.
Directions
- do not take more than directed (see overdose warning).
- if needed, repeat dose every 4 hours or as directed by a doctor
- do not give more than 5 doses in 24 hours
| children under 2 yrs (under 24 lbs) |
ask a doctor |
| children 2-3 years (24-35 lbs) |
1 teaspoonful (5 mL) |
| children 4-5 years (36-47 lbs) |
1 1/2 teaspoonfuls (7.5 mL) |
| children 6-8 years (48-59 lbs) |
2 teaspoonfuls (10 mL) |
| children 9-10 years (60-71 lbs) |
2 1/2 teaspoonfuls (12.5 mL) |
| children 11 years (72-95 lbs) |
3 teaspoonfuls (15 mL) |
| adults & children 12 years & older |
4 teaspoonfuls (20 mL) |
Inactive ingredients
citric acid, D&C red no. 33, FD&C red no. 40, cherry flavor, methylparaben, propylene glycol, saccharin sodium, sodium benzoate, and purified water.
Questions
888-974-5279
This product is not manufactured or distributed by McNeil Consumer & Specialty Pharmaceuticals, distributor of Tylenol®.
Manufactured by:
Silarx Pharmaceuticals, Inc
19 West Street
Spring Valley, NY 10977
USA
Repacked by:
H.J. Harkins Company, Inc.
513 Sandydale Drive
Nipomo, CA 93444
USA
AcetaminophenAcetaminophen LIQUID
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