Product Description.:
Active ingredient (in each caplet)
Acetaminophen 500 mg
Purpose
Pain reliever/fever reducer
Uses
temporarily relieves minor aches and pains due to:
headache
backache
toothache
the common cold
minor pain of arthritis
muscular aches
premenstrual and menstrual cramps
temporarily reduces fever
Warnings
Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. The maximum daily dose of this product is 6 caplets (3,000 mg) in 24 hours. 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
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.
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
new symptoms occur
redness or swelling is present
These could be signs of a serious condition.
If pregnant of breast-feeding,
ask a health professional before use.
Keep out of reach of children.
Directions
do not take more than directed
(see overdose warning)
adults and children 12 years and over
take 2 caplets every 4 to 6 hours while symptoms last
do not take more than 8 caplets in 24 hours
do not take for more than 10 days unless directed by a doctor
children under 12 years: do not use this adult extra strength product in children under 12 years of age this will provide more than the recommended dose (overdose) of acetaminophen and may cause liver damage
Other information
store at 25?C (77?F) excursions permitted between 15?-30?C (59?-86?F)
see end flap for expiration date and lot number
Inactive ingredients
caster oil, hypromellose, povidone, sodium starch glycolate*, starch, stearic acid
*may contain this ingredient
