Label: ACETAMINOPHEN tablet

  • Category: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
  • DEA Schedule: None
  • Marketing Status: OTC monograph not final

DISCLAIMER: Most OTC drugs are not reviewed and approved by FDA, however they may be marketed if they comply with applicable regulations and policies. FDA has not evaluated whether this product complies.

Drug Label Information

Updated August 25, 2013

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  • Active Ingredient

    (in each tablet)

    Acetaminophen 500mg

  • Purpose

    pain reliever/fever reducer

  • Uses

    • temporarily reduces fever
  • Warnings

    Liver Warning: This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if you take

    • more than 4000 mg of acetaminophen in 24 hours
    • with other drugs containing acetaminophen
    • 3 or more alcoholic drinks everyday while using this product

    do not use

    • with any other drug containing acetaminophen (prescription or not prescription). If you are not sure whether a drug contains acetaminophen, ask a doctor or pharmacist.
    • If you have ever had an allergic reaction to acetaminophen or any of the inactive ingredients in this product.

    ask a doctor before use if you have liver disease

    ask your 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 appear

    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 recommended dose (overdose) may cause liver damage. 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

    • do not take more than directed (see overdose warning).
    • Adults and children 12 years and over:
    • take 2 caplets every 6 hours while symptoms last.
    • do not take more than 6 caplets of this product in 24 hours, unless directed by a doctor
    • do not take for more than 10 days unless directed by a doctor

      children under 12 years:

    • Ask a doctor
  • Other Information

    • Store at a controlled temperature between  62° and 77 °F)
  • Inactive Ingredients

    P.G Starch, P.V.P.K.30, sodium metabisulfite, colloidal silicon dioxide, Hypromellose-15, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Croscarmellose Sodium, Stearic Acid, Sodium Starch Glycolate, Hypromellose-6, Polyethylene Glycol, Titanium Dioxide.

  • Questions or Comments

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  • PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

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    NDC: 76168-010 -12 100 COUNT

  • INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE
    ACETAMINOPHEN 
    acetaminophen tablet
    Product Information
    Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:76168-010
    Route of AdministrationORAL
    Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
    Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
    ACETAMINOPHEN (UNII: 362O9ITL9D) (ACETAMINOPHEN - UNII:362O9ITL9D) ACETAMINOPHEN500 mg
    Inactive Ingredients
    Ingredient NameStrength
    STARCH, CORN (UNII: O8232NY3SJ)  
    POVIDONE K30 (UNII: U725QWY32X)  
    SODIUM METABISULFITE (UNII: 4VON5FNS3C)  
    SILICON DIOXIDE (UNII: ETJ7Z6XBU4)  
    HYPROMELLOSE 2910 (15 MPA.S) (UNII: 36SFW2JZ0W)  
    CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINE (UNII: OP1R32D61U)  
    CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM (UNII: M28OL1HH48)  
    STEARIC ACID (UNII: 4ELV7Z65AP)  
    SODIUM STARCH GLYCOLATE TYPE A POTATO (UNII: 5856J3G2A2)  
    HYPROMELLOSE 2910 (6 MPA.S) (UNII: 0WZ8WG20P6)  
    POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 1000 (UNII: U076Q6Q621)  
    TITANIUM DIOXIDE (UNII: 15FIX9V2JP)  
    Product Characteristics
    ColorWHITEScoreno score
    ShapeCAPSULESize18mm
    FlavorImprint Code BH
    Contains    
    Packaging
    #Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    1NDC:76168-010-12100 in 1 BOTTLE
    11 in 1 CARTON
    Marketing Information
    Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    OTC monograph not finalpart34312/05/2012
    Labeler - Velocity Pharma (962198409)