PhysiciansCare Non Aspirin Extra Strength (Acetaminophen)
SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION
Drug Facts
OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION
Active ingredient (in each tablet)
Acetaminophen 500 mg
OTC - PURPOSE SECTION
Purpose
Pain reliever/fever reducer
INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION
Uses
temporarily relieves minor aches and pains associated with
■ headache
■ muscular aches
■ minor arthritis pain
■ toothache
■ menstrual cramps
■ common cold
temporarily reduces fever
WARNINGS SECTION
Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if you take:
■ more than 8 tablets 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
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.
■ for more than 10 days for pain unless directed by a doctor
■ for more than 3 days for fever unless directed by a doctor
OTC - ASK DOCTOR SECTION
Ask a doctor before use if you have
■ liver disease
OTC - ASK DOCTOR/PHARMACIST SECTION
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if
■ you are taking the blood thinning drug warfarin
OTC - STOP USE SECTION
Stop use and ask a doctor if
■ symptoms do not improve
■ redness or swelling is present
■ pain or fever persists or gets worse
■ new symptoms occur
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. In case of accidental overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. Prompt 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 use more than directed
Adults and children: (12 years and older)
Children under 12 years: Do not give this adult strength product to children under 12 years of age; this will provide more than the recommended dose (overdose) and may cause liver damage.
- take 2 tablets every 6 hours as needed.
- do not take more than 8 tablets in 24 hours.
INFORMATION FOR PATIENTS SECTION
Other information
■ store at room temperature 59º-86ºF (15º-30ºC)
■ do not use any opened or torn packets
INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION
Inactive ingredients
corn starch, hypromellose, polyethylene glycol, povidone, pregelatinized starch, sodium starch glycolate, stearic acid, titanium dioxide.
OTC - QUESTIONS SECTION
Questions? 1-800-835-2263
PhysiciansCare XS Non Aspirin Label
Physicians Care®
Extra Strength Non Aspirin
Pain Reliever and Fever Reducer
Pull To Open
Coated Tablets
Individually packaged for workplace use
Tamper-Evident Packets of 2 Tablets
Do not use if packet is open or torn.
Aceatminiphen 500 mg
100 Tablets (50 Packets, 2 tablets each)
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