Drug Facts

Active Ingredient (in each tablet)

Acetaminophen 500 mg

Purpose

Pain reliever / fever reducer

Uses

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

Warnings

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.

Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. The maximum daily dose of this product is 6 tablets (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.
• 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 occur
• 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 case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away
• Quick medical attention is critical for adults as well as for children even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.

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 tablets (1,000 mg) every 6 hours while symptoms last
• do not take more than 6 tablets (3,000) mg in 24 hours, unless directed by a doctor
• swallow whole - do not crush, chew or dissolve
• do not take for more than 10 days unless directed by a doctor.
• children under 12 years: do not use

Other Information

• Store in a cool dry place
• Store below 30°C (86°F)

Inactive Ingredients

Hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, Polyethylene Glycol, Polysorbate 80, Pregelatinized starch, Purified Water, Titanium Dioxide, Vanillin

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Tempra

ACETAMINOPHEN 500 mg

PAIN RELIEVER / FEVER REDUCER

Extra Strength

Adults

20 Tablets

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NDC 64613-5700-1

Contains no Aspirin

Tamper evident: product is sealed in blister package for your protection. Do not use if carton is damaged or if printed seal on blister is broken or missing.

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