Perrigo Children’s Acetaminophen Drug Facts

temporarily:

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  reduces fever

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  relieves minor aches and pains due to:

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  the common cold

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  flu

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  headache

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  sore throat

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  toothache

do not exceed recommended dose (see overdose warning)

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  this product does not contain directions or complete warnings for adult use

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  do not give more than directed (see overdose warning)

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  shake well before using

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  mL = milliliter

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  find right dose on chart below. If possible, use weight to dose; otherwise, use age.

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  remove the child protective cap and squeeze your child’s dose into the dosing cup

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  repeat dose every 4 hours while symptoms last

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  do not give more than 5 times in 24 hours

Weight (lb)	Age (yr)	Dose (mL)*
under 24	under 2 years	ask a doctor
24-35	2-3 years	5 mL
36-47	4-5 years	7.5 mL
48-59	6-8 years	10 mL
60-71	9-10 years	12.5 mL
72-95	11 years	15 mL

*or as directed by a doctor

Attention: use only enclosed dosing cup specifically designed for use with this product. Do not use any other dosing device.

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 even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.

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  pain gets worse or lasts more than 5 days

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  fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days

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  new symptoms occur

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  redness or swelling is present

These could be signs of a serious condition.

taking the blood thinning drug warfarin

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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.

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  if your child has ever had an allergic reaction to this product or any of its ingredients

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  each 5 mL contains: sodium 3 mg

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  store at 20-25^°C (68-77^°F)

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  do not use if printed neckband is broken or missing

Compare to Children’s Tylenol^® Oral Suspension active ingredient

Children’s

Acetaminophen

160 mg per 5 mL

Pain Reliever – Fever Reducer

Oral Suspension

For Ages 2 to 11 Years

Aspirin Free

Ibuprofen Free

Alcohol Free

Dosage Cup Included

Grape Flavor

4 FL OZ (118 mL)

NDC 68788-8397-1

Relabeled By: Preferred Pharmaceuticals Inc.

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