Extra Strength APAP Capsules
Drug Facts
Active Ingredient
(in each capsule)Acetaminophen 500 mg
Purposes
Analgesic, Antipyretic
Uses
- temporarily relieves minor aches and pains due to
- the common cold
- headache
- toothache
- muscular aches
- backache
- minor pain of arthritis
- premenstrual and menstrual cramps
- temporarily reduces fever
Warnings
Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if you take
- more than 8 capsules in 24 hours, which is the maximum daily amount
- with other drugs containing acetaminophen
- 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product
Do not use
- with any other drugs 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
Ask a doctor before use if you have
liver disease
Ask a doctor before use if you are
taking the blood thinning drug warfarin
Stop use and ask a doctor if
These could be signs of a serious condition.
- new symptoms occur
- redness or swelling is present
- pain gets worse or lasts for more than 10 days
- fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days
If pregnant or breast-feeding,
ask a health professional before use.
Keep out of reach of children.
Overdose warning Taking more than the recommended dose (overdose) may cause liver damage. In case of In case of overdose, get medical help or contact Poison Control Center right away. (1-800-222-1222) Quick medical attention is critical for adults as well as children even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.
Directions
DO NOT EXCEED RECOMMENDED DOSE
Other information
| adults and children 12 years of age and over | take 2 capsules every 4 hour to 6 hours, not to exceed 8 capsules in 24 hours. Do not take for more than 10 days unless directed by a doctor. |
| children under 12 years of age | Do not use Extra Strength product in children 12 years of age; this will provide more than the recommended dose (overdose) of pain reliever and could cause liver damage. |
- store at room temperature, USP
- use by expiration date on pckage
- do not use if capsule band or imprinted safety seal under cap is broken or missing
- side effects occur
- You may report side effects at 1-800-616-2471 (Toll Free)
Inactive Ingredients
FD&C Blue #1, FD&C Red #40, Gelatin, Polyvinylpyrrolidone, Pregelatinized Starch, Sodium Starch Glycolate, Stearic Acid and Titanium Dioxide.
*Major Extra Strength Mapap is not manufactured or distributed by McNeil Consumer Healthcare, owner of the registered trademark Extra Strength Tylenol®.
Distributed by:MAJOR PHARMACEUTICALSLivonia, MI 48150 USA
This Product was Repackaged By:
State of Florida DOH Central Pharmacy 104-2 Hamilton Park Drive Tallahassee, FL 32304 United States
They are supplied by State of Florida DOH Central Pharmacy as follows:
| 53808-0822-1 | 500 mg | 30 Capsules in a Blister Pack | RED | 0904-1987 |