Buscapina

Drug Facts

Active ingredients

Purpose

Uses

for the temporary relief of these symptoms associated with menstrual periods:

• cramps
• bloating
• water-weight gain
• headache
• backache
• muscle aches
• fatigue

Warnings

Liver warning:

This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if you take:

• more than 6 caplets in 24 hours, which is the maximum daily amount for this product
• with other drugs containing acetaminophen
• 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product

Allergy alert

Acetaminophen may cause severe skin or severe allergic reactions. Symptoms may include: •

If a skin or general allergic reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away.

• skin reddening
• blisters
• rash
• hives
• facial swelling
• asthma (wheezing)
• shock

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 have ever had an allertgic reaction to this product or any of its ingredients

Ask a doctor before use if you have

• liver disease
• glaucoma
• difficulty in urination due to enlargement of the prostate gland
• a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are

• taking the blood thinning drug warfarin
• taking sedatives or tranquilizers

When using this product

• you may get drowsy
• avoid alcoholic drinks
• excitability may occur, especially in children
• alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness
• be careful when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery
• limit the use of caffeine-containing medications, foods, or beverages because too much caffeine may cause nervousness, irritability sleeplessness, and, occasionally rapid heartbeat. The recommended dose of this product contains about as much caffeine as a cup of coffee.

Stop use and ask a doctor if

• new symptoms appear
• redness or swelling is present
• pain gets worse or lasts for more than 10 days
• fever gets worse or lasts for more than 3 days

If pregnant or breast-feeding

ask a health professional before use.

Keep out of reach of chlidren.

In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. Quick medical attention is critical for adults as well as for children even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.

Directions

• do not exceed recommended dosage
• adults and children 12 years and over: take 2 caplets with water. Repeat every 6 hours as needed. Do not exceed 6 caplets per day. children under 12 years: consult a doctor

Other information

• store at room temperature 68-77°F (20-25°C)
• TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF PACKAGE IS OPENED OR IF BLISTER UNIT IS TORN, BROKEN OR SHOWS ANY SIGN OF TAMPERING

Inactive ingredients

colloidal silicon dioxide, hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, pregelatinized starch, pvp K-30, sodium starch glycolate, stearic acid, talc, titanium dioxide

Buscapina 6 caplets

Buscapina

Acetaminophen, Caffeine, Pyrilamine Maleate Tablets

NDC 69729-132-06

6 Caplets

3 packs of 2 Caplets

• Cramps
• Bloating
• Fatigue
• Heacache
• Backache