341R_Albertsons_21130-431_ACETAMINOPHEN CAPLETS 500 mg
Drug Facts
OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION
Active ingredient (in each caplet)
Acetaminophen 500 mg
OTC - PURPOSE SECTION
Purpose
Pain reliever/fever reducer
INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION
Uses
temporarily relieves minor aches and pains due to:
temporarily reduces fever
- the common cold
- headache
- backache
- minor pain of arthritis
- toothache
- muscular aches
- premenstrual and menstrual cramps
WARNINGS SECTION
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
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.
- 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
OTC - STOP USE SECTION
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.
OVERDOSAGE SECTION
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.
DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION
Directions
Do not take more than directed.
See overdose warning
| 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 take for more than 10 days unless directed by a doctor |
| children under 12 years | ask a doctor |
OTHER SAFETY INFORMATION
Other information
- SODIUM FREE
- store between 20-25°C (68-77°F) excursions permitted between 15-30°C (59-86°F)
- use by expiration date on package
INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION
Inactive ingredients
hypromellose, mineral oil, povidone, pregelatinized starch, sodium starch glycolate*, stearic acid, titanium dioxide
*may contain this ingredient
OTC - QUESTIONS SECTION
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