Drug FactsActive ingredient
Active ingredient
(in each 5 mL = 1 teaspoonful)
Acetaminophen 160 mg
Purpose
Pain reliver/fever reducer
Keep out of reach of children.
Keep out of reach of children.
Uses
temporarily reduces
- fever
- relieves minor aches and pains to:
- the common cold
- flu
- headache
- sore throat
- toothache
Warnings
Liver warningThis product contains acetaminophen. Severe liverdamage may occur if your child takes: ■ more than 5doses in 24 hours, which is the maximum daily amount■ with other drugs containing acetaminophen
Allergy alertAcetaminophen may cause severe skin reactions.Symptoms may include: ■ skin reddening ■ blisters■ rash. If skin reaction occurs, stop use and seekmedical help right away
Sore throat warningIf sore throat is severe, persists for more than 2 days, isaccompanied or followed by fever, headache, rash,nausea or vomiting, consult a doctor promptly.
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.
Ask a doctor before use if your child has
liver disease
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if your child is
taking the blood thinning drug warfarin.
When using this product do not exceed recommended dose (see overdose warning)Stop use and ask a doctor if
These could be signs of a serious condition.
- 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
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 awway. (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.
Directions
* or use as directed
Attention: use only enclosed dosing cup specifically designed for use with this product. Do not use any other dosing device.
| Weight (lb) | Age (yr) | Dose (mL or tsp)* |
| under 24 | under 2 years | ask a doctor |
| 24-35 | 2-3 years | 5 mL (1 tsp) |
| 36-47 | 4-5 years | 7.5 mL (1 1/2 tsp) |
| 48-59 | 6-8 years | 10 mL (2 tsp) |
| 60-71 | 9-10 years | 12.5 mL (2 1/2 tsp) |
| 72-95 | 11 years | 15 mL (3 tsp) |
- This product does not contain directions or complete warnings for adult use.
- shake well before using
- mL = milliliter; tsp = teaspoonful
- find right dose on chart below. If possible, use weight to dose; otherwise, use age.
- if needed, repeat dose every 4 hours while symptoms last
- do not give more than 5 times in 24 hours
- do not give for more than 5 days unless directed by a doctor
Other information
- each 5 mL (1 tsp) contains: sodium 3 mg
- store between 20-25°C (68-77°F)
- do not refrigerate
Inactive ingredients
anhydrous citric acid, butylparaben, FD and C red # 40, flavor, glycerin, high fructose corn syrup, microcrystalline cellulose and carboxymethylcellulose sodium, propylene glycol, purified water, sodium benzoate, sorbitol solution, sucralose, xanthan gum
Marcs Childrens Pain and Fever Product Label
NDC 68998-525-24
Compare to the active ingredient in childrens Tylenol® oral suspension*
MARCS
Childrens
Pain and Fever
Pain Reliver / Fever Reducer
Acetaminophen Oral Suspension
For Ages 2 to 11
CHERRY FLAVOR
4 FL OZ (118 mL)
160 mg per 5 mL
DO NOT USE IF PRINTED NECKBAND IS BROKEN OR MISSING
* This product is not manufactured or distributed by McNeil Consumer Healthcare, Distributer of Childrens Tylenol® Oral Suspension
Distributed by:
Marc Glassman, Inc.
West 130th Street
Cleveland, OH 44130
BX-045
LR-076
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- Alcohol-Free
- Ibuprofen Free
- Asprin Free