CounterActPain

Uses

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

Directions

• do not take more than directed (see overdose warning)
• adults and children 12 years and over
• • take 2 caplets every 4 to 6 hours while symptoms last
  • do not take more than 8 caplets in 24 hours
  • do not take more than 10 days unless directed by a doctor
• children under 12 years: do not use this adult extra strength product in children under 12 years of age; this will provide more than the recommended dose (overdose) of acetaminophen and may cause liver damage
  

Keep out of reach of children.

Stop use and ask a doctor 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 you are

• taking the blood thinning drug warfarin
  

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.

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 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.

Other information

• store at room temperature
  

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