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Acetaminophen Rapid Release Caplets


Active ingredient (in each caplet)

Acetaminophen 500 mg


Purpose

Pain reliever/fever reducer


Uses

  • temporarily relieves minor aches and pains due to:
  • headache
  • muscular aches
  • backache
  • minor pain of arthritis
  • the common cold
  • toothache
  • premenstrual and menstrual cramps
  • temporarily reduces fever

Warnings

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

Allergy alert: Acetaminophen may cause severe skin reactions. Symptoms may include:

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

  • more than 4,000 mg of acetaminophen in 24 hours
  • with other drugs containing acetaminophen
  • 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product

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 allergic reaction to this product or any of its ingredients

Ask a doctor before use if you have

liver disease


Ask a doctor or pharmacist 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.

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

If pregnant or breast-feeding,

ask a health professional before use.


Keep out of reach of children.

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.


Directions

adults and children 12 years and overtake 2 caplets every 6 hours while symptoms last do not take more than 6 caplets in 24 hours, unless directed by a doctor do not use for more than 10 days unless directed by a doctor
children under12 yearsask a doctor
  • do not take more than directed (see overdose warning)

Other information

  • store at 20-25 °C (68-77 °F)

Inactive ingredients

carnauba wax, hypromellose, polyethylene glycol, povidone, pregelatinized starch, sodium starch glycolate, stearic acid