Pain Reliever
Drug Facts
Active ingredient (in each caplet)
Acetaminophen USP 500 mg
Purpose
Pain reliever/fever reducer
Uses
- temporarily relieves minor aches and pains due to:
- the common cold
- headache
- backache
- minor pain of arthritis
- toothache
- muscular aches
- premenstrual and menstrual cramps
- temporarily reduces fever
Warnings
Liver Warning
Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if you take
- 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
Allergy alert
Allergy alert: acetaminophen may cause severe skin reactions. Symptoms may include:
If a skin reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away.
- skin reddening
- blisters
- rash
Do not use
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 are allergic to acetaminophen or any of the inactive ingredients in this product
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
Stop use and ask a doctor if
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.
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.
Overdose warning
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
Directions
| adults and children 12 years and over | take 2 caplets every 6 hours while symptoms lastdo not take more than 6 caplets in 24 hours, unless directed by a doctordo not use for more than 10 days unless directed by a doctor |
| children under 12 years | ask a doctor |
- do not take more than directed (see Overdose warning)
Other information
Other information
- store between 20° to 25°C (68° to 77°F)
Inactive ingredients
Inactive ingredients povidone, pregelatinized starch (maize), stearic acid
OTC - QUESTIONS SECTION
Questions or comments? Call toll-free 1-877-507-6516 (M-F 8AM-4:30PM CST)
SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION
**This product is not manufactured or distributed by JOHNSON & JOHNSON CONSUMER, INC., McNeil Consumer Healthcare Division, distributor of Tylenol® Extra Strength Caplets.
PDP/Package
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Compare to the Active Ingredient in Tylenol® Extra Strength Caplets**
Extra Strength Pain Reliever
Acetaminophen 500 mg Pain Reliever/Fever Reducer
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ACTUAL SIZE
24
Caplets
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