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TYLENOL

McNeil Consumer Healthcare Div. McNeil-PPC, Inc

TYLENOL REGULAR STRENGTH


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FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION

Drug Facts

Active ingredient (in each tablet)

Acetaminophen 325 mg

Purpose

Pain reliever/fever reducer

TYLENOL Uses

  • temporarily relieves minor aches and pains due to:
    • headache
    • muscular aches
    • backache
    • minor pain of arthritis
    • the common cold
    • toothache
    • premenstrual and menstrual cramps
  • temporarily reduces fever

Warnings

Liver warning

This product contains acetaminophen. The maximum daily dose of this product is 10 tablets (3,250 mg) in 24 hours for adults or 5 tablets (1,625 mg) in 24 hours for children. Severe liver damage may occur if

  • adult takes more than 4,000 mg of acetaminophen in 24 hours
  • child takes more than 5 doses in 24 hours, which is the maximum daily amount
  • taken with other drugs containing acetaminophen
  • adult has 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product

Do not use

  • 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 you are allergic to acetaminophen or any of the inactive ingredients in this product

Ask a doctor before use if the user has liver disease

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if the user is taking the blood thinning drug warfarin

Stop use and ask a doctor if

  • pain gets worse or lasts more than 10 days in adults
  • pain gets worse or lasts more than 5 days in children under 12 years
  • 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

In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. (1-800-222-1222) Quick medical attention is critical for adults as well as for children even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.

Directions

adults and children 12 years and over
  • take 2 tablets every 4 to 6 hours while symptoms last
  • do not take more than 10 tablets in 24 hours
  • do not use for more than 10 days unless directed by a doctor
children 6-11 years
  • take 1 tablet every 4 to 6 hours while symptoms last
  • do not take more than 5 tablets in 24 hours
  • do not use for more than 5 days unless directed by a doctor
children under 6 years ask a doctor

TYLENOL Other information

  • store between 20-25°C (68-77°F)
  • do not use if carton is opened or neck wrap or foil inner seal imprinted with "SAFETY SEAL®" is broken or missing

Inactive ingredients

corn starch, magnesium stearate, powdered cellulose, pregelatinized starch, sodium starch glycolate

Questions or comments?

call 1-877-895-3665 (toll-free) or 215-273-8755 (collect)

PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

NDC 50580-496-60

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TYLENOL®

Pain Reliever
Fever Reducer
Acetaminophen

REGULAR
STRENGTH

Actual
Size

Tablets

100 TABLETS - 325 mg each

TYLENOL

TYLENOL

Acetaminophen TABLET

Product Information

Product Type Human otc drug label Item Code (Source) NDC:50580-496
Route of Administration ORAL DEA Schedule

Active Ingredient/Active Moiety

Ingredient Name Basis of Strength Strength
ACETAMINOPHEN ACETAMINOPHEN 325 mg

Inactive Ingredients

Ingredient Name Strength
STARCH, CORN
MAGNESIUM STEARATE
POWDERED CELLULOSE
SODIUM STARCH GLYCOLATE TYPE A POTATO

Product Characteristics

Color Size Imprint Code Shape
WHITE 10 mm TYLENOL;325 ROUND

Packaging

# Item Code Package Description Marketing Start Date Marketing End Date
1 100 in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
2 NDC:50580-496-60 1 in 1 CARTON

Marketing Information

Marketing Category Application Number or Monograph Citation Marketing Start Date Marketing End Date
part part343 1999-02-01


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