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Drug Facts
FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION
Active ingredient
Acetaminophen 200 mg
Magnesium salicylate 200 mg (NSAID)
Purpose
Pain reliever, Fever Reducer
Uses
temporary relieves minor aches and pains associated with:
backache headache colds toothache minor arthritis pain muscular aches menstrual cramps and to reduce fever
Warnings
Reye’s syndrome: Children and teenagers who have or are recovering from chicken pox or flu-like
symptoms should not use this product. When using this product, if changes in behavior with nausea and
vomiting occur, consult a doctor because these symptoms could be an early sign of Reye’s syndrome, a rare
but serious illness. Allergy alert: magnesium salicylate may cause a severe allergic reaction which may include hives facial swelling asthma(wheezing) shock
Liver warning: this product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if you take: ore than 12 tablets in 24 hours, which is the maximum daily amount, with any other drug containing acetaminophen (prescription or nonprescription)3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while taking this product
Stomach bleeding warning: This product contains a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), which
may cause severe stomach bleeding. The chance is higher if you: are age 60 or older,have had stomach ulcers or bleeding problems,take a blood thinning (anticoagulant) or steroid drug
take any other drugs containing precription or nonprescription NSAIDs (aspirin,ibuprofen,naproxen or others) take more or for longer time than directed
Do not use: if you ever had an allergic reaction to any other pain reliever/fever reducer do not take this product if you are allergic to salicylates (including aspirin) unless directed by a doctor
with any other drug containing acetaminophen (prescription or nonprescription). If you are not sure whether a drug contains acetaminophen, ask a doctor or pharmacist
with any other drug containing an NSAID (prescription or nonprescription)
Ask a doctor before using if you are not sure
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you have liver disease
Ask a doctor before use if stomach bleeding warning applies to you, you have a history of stomach problems, such as heartburn,
you have high blood pressure, heart disease, liver cirrhosis, or kidney disease
you are taking a diuretic
Stop use and ask a doctor if an allergic reaction occurs. Seek medical help right away
you experience any of the following signs of stomach bleeding:feel faint vomit blood have bloody or black stools have stomach pain that does not get better
ringing in the ears or loss of hearing occurs
pain lasts for more than 5 days or fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days
redness or swelling is present in the painful area
new symptoms appear
Directions do not take more than directed the smallest effective dose should be used
adults and children 12 years of age and over:drink a full glass of water with each dose
take 2 tablets every 4 hours do not take more than 12 tablets in 24 hours
do not take longer than 10 days,unless directed by a doctor
children under 12 years:ask a doctor
Inactive ingredients DC red 28, microcrystalline cellulose, povidone, starch, stearic acid
If pregnant or breast feeding ask a health professional before use. It is especially important not to
use this product during the last 3 months of pregnancy unless specifically directed to do so by a doctor
because it may cause problems in the unborn child or complications during delivery.
Keep out of the reach of children: In case of overdose get medical help or contact a Poison Control
center right away. Prompt medical attention is critical even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms
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