Tension Headache Relief

WALGREEN CO.

Walgreens 44-428

FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION: CONTENTS*

• Active ingredients (in each caplet)
• Purpose
• Tension Headache Relief Uses
• Warnings
  • Do not use
  • Ask a doctor before use if you have
  • Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are
  • Stop use and ask a doctor if
  • If pregnant or breast-feeding,
  • Keep out of reach of children.
• Directions
• Tension Headache Relief Other information
• Inactive ingredients
• Questions or comments?
• Principal display panel

FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION

Active ingredients (in each caplet)

Acetaminophen 500 mg
Caffeine 65 mg

Purpose

Pain reliever
Pain reliever aid

Tension Headache Relief Uses

• temporarily relieves minor aches and pains due to:
  • headache
  • muscular aches 

Warnings

Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if you take:

• more than 8 caplets in 24 hours, which is the maxiumum daily amount
• with other drugs containing acetaminophen
• 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product

Caffeine warning: The recommended dose of this product contains about as much caffeine as a cup of coffee. Limit the use of caffeine-containing medications, foods, or beverages while taking this product because too much caffeine may cause nervousness, irritability, sleeplessness, and, occasionally, rapid heartbeat.

Do not use

• if you are allergic to acetaminophen
• with any other drug containing acetaminophen (prescription or nonprescription).  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

• new symptoms appear
• symptoms do not get better or worsen
• painful area is red and swollen
• pain gets worse or lasts more than 10 days
• fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days

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 or symptoms. 

Directions

•  do not use more than directed
  (see overdose warning)
• adults and children12 years and over: take 2 caplets every 6 hours.  Do not take mroe than 8 caplets in 24 hours.
• children under 12 years: do not use this product in children under 12 years of age; this will provide more than the recommended dose (overdose) and may cause liver damage

Tension Headache 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

corn starch, crospovidone, D&C red #27 aluminum lake, FD&C #2 aluminum lake, FD&C #6 aluminium lake, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, polyvinyl alcohol, povidone, sodium starch glycolate, stearic acid, talc, titanium dioxide 

Questions or comments?

 1-800-426-9391

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