EXTRA STRENGTH MAPAP
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acetaminophen tablet, film coated
Major Pharmaceuticals
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Drug Facts
Active Ingredients (in each caplet)
Acetaminophen 500 mg
Purpose
Pain Reliever/Fever Reducer
Uses
for the temporary relief of minor aches and pains due to:
- Headache
- Muscular aches
- Backache
- Minor pain of arthritis
- The common cold
- Toothache
- premenstrual and menstrual cramps
Temporarily reduces fever
Warnings
Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if you take
- more than 8 caplets 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
Do not use
- with any other drug containing acetaminophen (prescription or non prescription). 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
- New symptoms appear
- Redness or swelling is present
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
Overdose warning: Taking more than the recommended dose (overdose) may cause liver damage. In the 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
Do not take more than the directed
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 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
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Do not use if imprinted safety seal under cap is broken or missing.
- store at room temperature
Inactive ingredients
Hypromellose, Polyethylene Glycol, Povidone, Pregelatinized Starch, Sodium Starch Glycolate, Stearic Acid
Questions?
Adverse Drug Events call (800) 616-2471
Principal Display Panel of Extra Strength Mapap 500 mg Caplets
NDC 0904-1983-60
MAJOR®
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Extra Strength
Mapap
ASPIRIN FREE
ACETAMINOPHEN
STRONG PAIN &
FEVER RELIEF
CAPLETS
Compare to active ingredient in Extra Strength Tylenol® Caplets*
*this product is not manufactured or distributed by McNeil Consumer Products Co., owner of the registered trademark Tylenol®.
100 Caplets
500 mg. Each
NDC 0904-1983-24
MAJOR®
EXTRA STRENGTH
Mapap
ASPIRIN FREE
ACETAMINOPHEN
STRONG PAIN & FEVER RELIEF
CAPLETS
Compare to the active ingredients in Extra Strength Tylenol® Caplets*
See New Warning Information
24 Caplets
500 mg. Each
EXTRA STRENGTH MAPAP
acetaminophen
tablet, film coated |
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Revised: 05/2011Major Pharmaceuticals