OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION
Active Ingredient
Acetaminophen 160 mg
OTC - PURPOSE SECTION
Purpose
Pain Reliever/Fever Reducer
INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION
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
WARNINGS SECTION
Warnings
Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. The maximum daily dose of this product is 6 tablespoonfuls in 24 hours. Sever liver damage may occur if you take
Allergy alert: acetaminophen may cause sever skin reactions. Symptoms may include:
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 thris product.Ask a doctor before use if you have liver diseaseAsk a doctor before use if you are taking the blodd thinning drug warfarin.When using this product: Do not exceed recomended dose.Stop use and ask a doctor if:
These could be signs of a serious condition.
- more than 8 tablespoonfuls (4,000 mg of acetaminophen) in 24 hours
- with other drugs containing acetaminophen
- 3 or more alcoholic drinks everyd ay while using this product
OTC - PREGNANCY OR BREAST FEEDING SECTION
If pregnant or breast feeding, ask a health professional before use.
OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION
Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get midcal help or contact a Poison Control Center right away at 1-800-222-1222. Quick medical attention is critical for adults/children even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.
DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION
Directions
| Weight (lbs) | under 24 | 24-35 | 36-47 | 48-59 | 60-71 | 72-95 | over 95 |
| Age (years) | Under 2 | 2 to 3 | 4 to 5 | 6 to 8 | 9 to 10 | 11 | 12 to adult |
| Dosage Teaspoonful (tsp) | consult physician | 1 tsp (5 mL) | 1 1/2 tsp (7.5 mL) | 2 tsp (10 mL) | 2 1/2 tsp (12.5 mL) | 3 tsp (15 mL) | 4 tsp (20 mL) |
- do not take more than directed
- find dose in chart below
- if possible, use weight to dose, otherwise use age
- dosage may be repeated every 4 hours, or as directed by a doctor
- do not give more than 5 doses in 24 hours
INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION
Inactive ingredients: artificial and natural cherry flavor, citric acid, FD&C Red #40, methylparaben, polyethylene glycol, propylene glycol, porpylparaben, purified water, sodium citrate, sucralose.
OTC - QUESTIONS SECTION
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