Pain Relief

Generic name: Acetaminophen

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Dosage Form

N/A

Manufacturer

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Active ingredient

ACETAMINOPHEN500 mg

Important Safety Information

This medication contains important usage instructions, warnings, and side effect information that you should review before use.

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

do not take more than directed (see overdose warning)

adults and children 12 years and over	take 2 gelcaps every 6 hours while symptoms last do not take more than 6 gelcaps in 24 hours, unless directed by a doctor do not use for more than 10 days unless directed by a doctor
children under 12 years	ask a doctor

What it looks like

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Package codes (NDC)

53943-170-03
53943-170-13

Full prescribing information (for healthcare professionals)

SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

Drug Facts

Liver warning

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

more than 4,000 mg of acetaminophen in 24 hours
with other drugs containing acetaminophen
3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product

Allergy alert

acetaminophen may cause severe skin reactions. Symptoms may include:

skin reddening
blisters
rash

If a skin reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away.

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.

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Active ingredient

Important Safety Information

What this medicine is forThe uses this medicine is approved for.

How to take itDosage and administration instructions.

Do not use if…Keep out of reach of children.

Ask a doctor before use if…pain gets worse or lasts more than 10 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.

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if…Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking the blood thinning drug warfarin

Stop use and talk to a doctor if…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 in…

Storage and handlingstore between 20-25ºC (68-77ºF) retain carton for complete product information

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