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Drug Facts


Active ingredient (in each caplet)

Acetaminophen 500 mg


Purposes

Pain reliever/Fever reducer


Uses

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

Warnings


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: 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.

Sore throat warning: If sore throat is severe, persists for more than 2 days, is accompanied or followed by fever, headache, rash, nausea, or vomiting, consult a doctor promptly.


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

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

  • pain gets worse or lasts more than 10 days
  • fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days
  • redness or swelling is present
  • new symptoms occur
  • These could be signs of a serious condition.

If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.


Keep out of reach of children. In case of 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.


Directions

  • do not take more than directed
  • adults and children 12 years of age and over: take 1 caplet every 4 hours, or 2 caplets every 6 hours, while symptoms last
  • do not take more than 6 caplets in any 24 hours, unless directed by a doctor
  • do not take for more than 10 days unless directed by a doctor
  • children under 12 years of age: ask a doctor

Other information

  • store at 25°C (77°F)

Inactive ingredients

castor oil, hypromellose, povidone, pregelatinized starch, sodium starch glycolate, stearic acid


Questions?call weekdays from 9 AM to 5 PM EST at 1-800-245-1040


Additional Information

Do not use if safety seal under cap printed with “Sealed for Your Protection” is broken or missing.

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