good neighbor pharmacy Pain and Fever
Amerisource Bergen Pain & Fever Drug Facts
FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION: CONTENTS*
- Active ingredient (in each 5 mL)
- Purpose
- good neighbor pharmacy Pain and Fever Uses
- Warnings
- Directions
- good neighbor pharmacy Pain and Fever Other information
- Inactive ingredients
- Questions?
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FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION
Active ingredient (in each 5 mL)
Acetaminophen 160 mg
Purpose
Fever reducer/pain reliever
Uses
temporarily:
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• reduces fever -
• relieves minor aches and pains due to: -
• the common cold -
• flu -
• headache -
• sore throat -
• toothache
Warnings
Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if your child takes
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• more than 5 doses in 24 hours, which is the maximum daily amount -
• with other drugs containing acetaminophen
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.
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 your child has ever had an allergic reaction to this product or any of its ingredients
Ask a doctor before use if your child has
liver disease
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if your child is
taking the blood thinning drug warfarin
Stop use and ask a doctor if
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• pain gets worse or lasts more than 5 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.
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 even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.
Directions
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• this product does not contain directions or complete warnings for adult use -
• do not give more than directed (see overdose warning) -
• shake well before using -
• mL = milliliter -
• find right dose on chart. If possible, use weight to dose; otherwise, use age. -
• push air out of syringe. Firmly push syringe into bottle opening. -
• turn bottle upside down. Pull syringe to the first dose line and then push product back into bottle. -
• pull syringe until it reaches and stays at the correct dose -
• dispense liquid slowly into child’s mouth, toward inner cheek -
• repeat dose every 4 hours while symptoms last -
• do not give more than 5 times in 24 hours -
• replace cap tightly to maintain child resistance
Dosing Chart |
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Weight (lb) |
Age (yr) |
Dose (mL)* |
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under 24 |
under 2 years |
ask a doctor |
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24-35 |
2-3 years |
5 mL |
*or as directed by a doctor
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• Attention: use only enclosed syringe specifically designed for use with this product. Do not use any other dosing device.
Other information
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• store at 20-25°C (68-77°F) -
• do not use if printed bottle wrap is broken or missing
Inactive ingredients
anhydrous citric acid, butylparaben, calcium sulfate, carrageenan, FD&C red no. 40, flavor, glycerin, high fructose corn syrup, hydroxyethyl cellulose, microcrystalline cellulose and carboxymethylcellulose sodium, propylene glycol, purified water, sodium benzoate, sorbitol solution, tribasic sodium phosphate
Questions?
1-800-719-9260
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acetaminophen suspension
Fever Reducer – Pain Reliever
Alcohol Free / Aspirin Free
Ibuprofen Free / Gluten Free
Use only with enclosed syringe
Pediatrician Preferred Dosing System
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