Uses
OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION
Active ingredient (per 5mL teaspoonful)
Acetaminophen 160 mg
OTC - PURPOSE SECTION
Pain Reliever / Fever Reducer
Uses
temporarily • relieves minor aches • reduces fever
Warnings
Liver Warning: This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may
occur if your child takes: • more than 5 doses in 24 hours, which is the maximum
daily amount • taken with other drugs containing acetaminophen
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.
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 your child is allergic to acetaminophen or any of
the inactive ingredients in this product
OTC - ASK DOCTOR SECTION
Ask a doctor before use if your child has a liver disease.
OTC - ASK DOCTOR/PHARMACIST SECTION
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if your child is taking the blood thinning drug warfarin.
OTC - WHEN USING SECTION
When using this product: Do not exceed recommended dose.
Stop use and ask a doctor if
• pain gets worse or lasts more than 5 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.
Keep out of reach of children.
In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. Quick medical attention is critical even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.
Directions
• do not take more than directed
This product does not contain directions or complete warnings for adult use.
• find dose in chart below, if possible, use weight to dose, otherwise use age
• dosage may be repeated every 4 hours as needed, or as directed by a doctor
• do not give more than 5 doses in 24 hours • 5 milliliters (mL) = 1 teaspoon
| Weight (lb) | Under 24 | 24-36 | 36-47 | 48-59 | 60-71 | 72-95 |
| age (yr) | Under 2 | 2-3 | 4-5 | 6-8 | 9-10 | 11 |
| Dosage (mL) | ask a doctor | 5 mL | 7.5 mL | 10 mL | 12.5 mL | 15 mL |
Other information
• each teaspoonful (5 mL) contains: sodium 7.9 mg
• store at room temperature 15°- 30°C (59°-86°F)
• protect from freezing • protect from light
• TAMPER-EVIDENT: Do not use if imprinted seal under cap is broken or missing.
Inactive ingredients:
artificial cherry flavor, citric acid, FD&C Red #40, glycerin, PEG, purified water, saccharin sodium, sodium benzoate, sodium citrate, sorbitol.