Extra Strength Pain Relief
WOONSOCKET PRESCRIPTION CENTER,INCORPORATED
CVS 44-519
FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION: CONTENTS*
- Active ingredient (in each gelcap)
- Purpose
- Extra Strength Pain Relief Uses
- Warnings
- Directions
- Extra Strength Pain Relief Other information
- Inactive ingredients
- Questions or comments?
- Principal Display Panel
FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION
Active ingredient (in each gelcap)
Acetaminophen 500 mg
Purpose
Pain reliever/fever reducer
Extra Strength Pain Relief Uses
- temporarily relieves minor aches and ains due to:
- headache
- backache
- toothache
- the common cold
- minor pain of arthritis
- muscular aches
- premesntrual and menstrual cramps
- temporarily reduces fever
Warnings
Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. The maximum daily dose of this product is 6 gelcaps (3,000 mg) in 24 hours. Severe liver damage may occur if you take:
- more than 4,000 mg of acetaminophen in 24 hours
- with other drugs containing acetaminophen
- 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while uding this product
Do not use
with any other drug containing acetaminophen (prescription or non-prescription). If you are not sure whether a drug contains acetaminophen, ask a doctor or pharmacist.
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 (1-800-222-1222) right away. Quick medical attention is critical for adults as well as for children even if you do not notice any signs of symptoms.
Directions
- do not take more than directed (see overdose warning)
- adults and children 12 years and over
- take 2 gelcaps every 4 to 6 hours while symptoms last
- do not take more than 8 gelcaps in 24 hours
- do not take for more than 10 days unlesss directed by a doctor
- children under 12 years of age: do not use this adult extra strength product in children under 12 years of age; this will provide more than the recommended dose (overdose) of acetaminophen and may cause liver damage
Extra Strength Pain Relief Other information
- store at 25ºC (77ºF); excursions permitted between 15º-30ºC (59º-86ºF)
- see end flap for expiration date and lot number
Inactive ingredients
croscarmellose sodium, D&C red #33, FD&C blue #1, FD&C red #40, gelatin, hydroxypropyl, cellulose, hypromellose, iron oxide black, iron oxide red, iron oxide yellow, polyethylene glycol, povidone, pregelatinized starch, propylene glycol, shellac glaze, simithicone, stearic acid, titanium dioxide
Questions or comments?
1-800-426-9391
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Compare to the active ingredient in TYLENOL® Rapid Release Gels*
Extra Strength
PAIN RELIEF
RAPID RELEASE GELCAPS
ACETAMINOPHEN
CONTAINS NO ASPIRIN
Pain reliever / Fever reducer
150 GELCAPS 500 mg each
FAST RELEASE
TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF IMPRINTED SAFETY SEAL UNDER CAP IS BROKEN OR MISSING
*This product is not manufactured or distributed by McNeil Consumer Healthcare, owner of the registered trademark TYLENOL® Rapid Release Gels. 50844 REV0513G51908
Distributed by: CVS Pharmacy, Inc.
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Extra Strength Pain ReliefAcetaminophen CAPSULE, GELATIN COATED
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