Extra Strength Acetaminophen
Extra Strength Acetaminophen Tablets
FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION: CONTENTS*
- DRUG FACTS
- ACTIVE INGREDIENT (IN EACH CAPLET)
- PURPOSE
- USES
- WARNINGS
- DIRECTIONS
- OTHER INFORMATION
- INACTIVE INGREDIENTS
- QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS?
- Package Label
FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION
DRUG FACTS
ACTIVE INGREDIENT (IN EACH CAPLET)
Acetaminophen Caplets, 500 mg
PURPOSE
Pain reliever/fever reducer
USES
- temporarily reduces fever
- temporarily relieves minor aches and pains due to:
- headache
- muscular aches
- the common cold
- minor pain of arthritis
- backache
- toothache
- premenstrual and menstrual cramps
WARNINGS
Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if you take
- more than 8 tablets 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
Do not use
- 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 are allergic to acetaminophen or any of the inactive ingredients in this product
Ask a doctor before use if you
have liver disease
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if
you are taking the blood thinning drug warfarin
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.
If pregnant or breast-feeding,
ask a health professional before use.
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. (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
adults and children 12 years and over |
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do not use adult Extra Strength product in children under 12 years of age; this will provide more than the recommended dose (overdose) and may cause liver damage |
OTHER INFORMATION
store at 15° to 30°C (59° to 86°F)
INACTIVE INGREDIENTS
povidone, pregelatinized starch, stearic acid
QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS?
Distributed by: Marlex Pharmaceuticals, 50 McCullough Drive, New Castle, DE 19720, U.S.A.
call toll free 1-866-820-7381
Repackaged by:
Contract Pharmacy Services-PA
125 Titus Ave Suite 200
Warrington, PA 18976 USA
Original--08/2010--NJW
Package Label
Extra Strength AcetaminophenExtra Strength Acetaminophen TABLET
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