340R CVS 69842-968 Acetaminophen 325mg Tablets
Drug Facts
OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION
Active ingredient (in each tablet)
Acetaminophen 325 mg
OTC - PURPOSE SECTION
Purpose
Pain reliever/fever reducer
INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION
Uses
temporarily relieves minor aches and pains due to:
temporarily reduces fever
- 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 10 tablets (3,250 mg) in 24 hours for adults or 5 tablets (1,625 mg) in 24 hours for children. Severe liver damage may occur if • adult takes more than 4,000 mg of acetaminophen in 24 hours • child takes more than 5 doses in 24 hours, which is the maximum daily amount • taken with other drugs containing acetaminophen • adult has 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product 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.
OTC - DO NOT USE SECTION
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 this product
OTC - ASK DOCTOR SECTION
Ask a doctor before use if the user has liver disease
OTC - ASK DOCTOR/PHARMACIST SECTION
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if the user is taking the blood thinning drug warfarin
OTC - STOP USE SECTION
Stop use and ask a doctor if • pain gets worse or lasts more than 10 days in adults • pain gets worse or lasts more than 5 days in children under 12 years • 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.
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.
OVERDOSAGE SECTION
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 for adults as well as for children even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.
DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION
Directions
Do not take more than directed.
See overdose warning
| adults and children 12 years and over | take 2 tablets every 4 to 6 hours while symptoms lastdo not take more than 10 tablets in 24 hours, unless directed by a doctordo not use for more than 10 days unless directed by a doctor |
| children 6 years to under 12 years | • take 1 tablet every 4 to 6 hours while symptoms last • do not take more than 5 tablets in 24 hours • do not use for more than 5 days unless directed by a doctor |
| children under 6 years | ask a doctor |
OTHER SAFETY INFORMATION
Other information
• SODIUM FREE • store at 25°C (77°F) excursions permitted between 15°-30°C (59°-86°F) • use by expiration date on package
INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION
Inactive ingredients
povidone, pregelatinized starch, sodium starch glycolate*, stearic acid
*may contain this ingredient
OTC - QUESTIONS SECTION
Questions or comments? Call 1-877-290-4008