ACETAINOPHEN TABLETS USP 500 mg

SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

Drug Facts

Active ingredients (in each Caplet)

Acetaminophen 500 mg

Purpose

Pain reliever/ fever reducer

Uses

Temporarily relieves minor aches and pains due to :

Warnings

Overdose Warning

Taking more than the recommended dose can cause serious health problems, including liver damage. 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 you do not notice any signs or symptoms.

Alcohol Warnings

If you consume 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day, ask your doctor if you should take acetaminophen or other pain relievers/fever reducers. Acetaminophen may cause liver damage.

OTC - DO NOT USE SECTION

Do not use

• *with any other product containing acetaminophen

OTC - STOP USE SECTION

Stop use and Ask a doctor if

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

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.

Direction

• *do not use more that directed (see overdose warning)
• *adults and children 12 years and over : take 2 caplets every 6 hours as needed
• *do not take more than 8 caplets in 24 hours
• *Children under 12 years : do not use this adult Extra Strength product in children under 12 years of age; this will provide more than the recommended dose (overdose) and could cause serious health problems.

Other information

• *Store at room temperature

Inactive ingredients

croscarmellose sodium, hypromellose, polythlene glycol,sodium metabisulfate, stearic acid,, sodium starch glycolate