leader pain and fever
Cardinal Health Pain & Fever Drug Facts
FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION: CONTENTS*
- Active ingredient (in each 5 mL)
- Purpose
- leader pain and fever Uses
- Warnings
- Do not use
- Stop use and ask a doctor if
- Directions
- leader pain and fever Other information
- Inactive ingredients
- Questions or comments?
- Package/Label Principal Display Panel
FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION
Active ingredient (in each 5 mL)
Acetaminophen 160 mg
Purpose
Pain reliever/fever reducer
leader pain and fever 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
When using this product
do not exceed recommended dose (see overdose warning)
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 occurredness or swelling is present
These could be signs of a serious condition.
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)* |
under 24 |
under 2 years |
ask a doctor |
24-35 |
2-3 years |
5 mL |
*or as directed by a doctor
Attention: use only enclosed syringe specifically designed for use with this product. Do not use any other dosing device.
leader pain and fever Other information
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• store at 20-25ºC (68-77ºF) -
• do not use if printed neckband is broken or missing
Inactive ingredients
anhydrous citric acid, calcium sulfate, carrageenan, flavor, glycerin, hydroxyethyl cellulose, microcrystalline cellulose and carboxymethylcellulose sodium, propylene glycol, propylparaben, purified water, sodium benzoate, sorbitol solution, sucralose, tribasic sodium phosphate
Questions or comments?
1-800-719-9260
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Compare to Infants’ Tylenol® Oral Suspension active ingredient
Infants’
Pain & Fever
Acetaminophen
Suspension
Fever Reducer – Pain Reliever
Pediatrician Preferred Dosing System
No High Fructose Corn Syrup
Alcohol Free
Aspirin Free
Ibuprofen Free
See side panel for more information
Use only with enclosed syringe
Cherry Flavor
Non-Staining – Dye-Free
160 mg per 5 mL
2 FL OZ (59 mL)
leader pain and feveracetaminophen LIQUID
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