Label: QUALITY CHOICE EXTRA STRENGTH PAIN RELIEF- acetaminophen tablet

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

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Drug Label Information

Updated August 23, 2014

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  • Active ingredient

    Acetaminophen


  • 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 dosse 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

  • ASK DOCTOR

    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

    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.

  • PREGNANCY OR BREAST FEEDING

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

  • KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN

    Keep out of reach of children
    Overdose warning: Taking more than the recommended dose (overdose) may cause liver damamge. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) right away. Quick medical attention is critical for adults as well as for children even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.

  • DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION

    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 25ºC (77ºF); excursions permitted between 15°-30°C (59°-86°F)
    • see end flap for expiration date and lot number
  • INACTIVE INGREDIENT

    Inactive Ingredients  

    Polyvinylpyrrolidone, pregelatinized starch, sodium starch glycolate, stearic acid

  • PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

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  • INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE
    QUALITY CHOICE EXTRA STRENGTH PAIN RELIEF 
    acetaminophen tablet
    Product Information
    Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:63868-978
    Route of AdministrationORAL
    Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
    Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
    ACETAMINOPHEN (UNII: 362O9ITL9D) (ACETAMINOPHEN - UNII:362O9ITL9D) ACETAMINOPHEN500 mg
    Inactive Ingredients
    Ingredient NameStrength
    POVIDONE K30 (UNII: U725QWY32X)  
    SODIUM STARCH GLYCOLATE TYPE A POTATO (UNII: 5856J3G2A2)  
    STEARIC ACID (UNII: 4ELV7Z65AP)  
    Product Characteristics
    ColorwhiteScoreno score
    ShapeOVALSize12mm
    FlavorImprint Code PH044
    Contains    
    Packaging
    #Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    1NDC:63868-978-081 in 1 CARTON
    18 in 1 BLISTER PACK
    Marketing Information
    Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    OTC monograph not finalpart34308/23/2014
    Labeler - Chain Drug Marketing Association (011920774)
    Registrant - Reese Pharmaceutical Co (004172052)
    Establishment
    NameAddressID/FEIBusiness Operations
    Reese Pharmaceutical Co004172052relabel(63868-978) , repack(63868-978)
    Establishment
    NameAddressID/FEIBusiness Operations
    Pharbest557054835manufacture(63868-978)