sunmark pain reliever
McKesson Infants’ Pain Reliever Drug Facts
FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION: CONTENTS*
- Active ingredient (in each 5 mL)
- Purpose
- sunmark pain reliever Uses
- Warnings
- Directions
- sunmark pain reliever Other information
- Inactive ingredients
- Questions or comments?
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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.
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 Liver warning) -
• shake well before using -
• find right dose on chart. If possible, use weight to dose; otherwise use age. -
• use only enclosed syringe designed for use with this product. Do not use any other dosing device. -
• remove bottle cap and insert syringe tip through opening at top of the bottle -
• tip the bottle upside down and draw medicine into the syringe -
• fill to dose level -
• dispense liquid slowly into child’s mouth, toward inner cheek -
• if needed, repeat dose every 4 hours while symptoms last -
• do not give more than 5 times in 24 hours -
• do not give for more than 5 days unless directed by a doctor -
• 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 |
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 or comments?
1-800-719-9260
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COMPARE TO INFANTS' TYLENOL® SUSPENSION LIQUID ACTIVE INGREDIENT
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Infants’ pain reliever
Suspension Liquid
Pain reliever
Fever reducer
Aspirin Free
Ibuprofen Free
Alcohol Free
ACETAMINOPHEN
Use only with enclosed syringe
Pediatrician Preferred Dosing System
CHERRY FLAVOR
GLUTEN FREE
160 mg per 5 mL
sunmark pain relieverAcetaminophen LIQUID
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