Equate Acetaminophen
Wal-Mart Acetaminophen Drug Facts
FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION: CONTENTS*
- Active ingredient (in each tablet)
- Purpose
- Equate Acetaminophen Uses
- Warnings
- Directions
- Inactive ingredients
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FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION
Active ingredient (in each tablet)
Acetaminophen 325 mg
Purpose
Pain reliever/fever reducer
Equate Acetaminophen Uses
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• temporarily relieves minor aches and pains due to: -
• headache -
• muscular aches -
• backache -
• minor pain of arthritis -
• the common cold -
• toothache -
• premenstrual and menstrual cramps -
• temporarily reduces fever
Warnings
Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. The maximum daily dose of this product is 10 tablets (3,250 mg) in 24 hours for adults or 5 tablets (1,625 mg) in 24 hours for children. Severe liver damage may occur if
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• adult takes more than 4,000 mg of acetaminophen in 24 hours -
• child takes more than 5 doses in 24 hours, which is the maximum daily amount -
• taken with other drugs containing acetaminophen -
• adult has 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product
Do not use
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• 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 the user
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• has liver disease -
• is a child with pain of arthritis
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if the user is
taking the blood thinning drug warfarin
Stop use and ask a doctor if
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• pain gets worse or lasts for more than 10 days (for adults) or 5 days (for children) -
• fever gets worse or lasts for 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
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• do not take more than directed (see Liver warning)
adults and children 12 years and over |
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children 6-11 years |
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children under 6 years |
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Inactive ingredients
croscarmellose sodium*, povidone, pregelatinized starch, stearic acid *may contain this ingredient
Questions or comments?
1-888-287-1915
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Compare to Tylenol® Active Ingredient
Regular Strength
Acetaminophen
Pain Reliever/Fever Reducer
Contains No Aspirin
325 mg
100 TABLETS
Actual Size
Equate AcetaminophenAcetaminophen TABLET
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