Label: BASIC CARE CHILDRENS PAIN AND FEVER- acetaminophen suspension

  • NDC Code(s): 72288-130-26, 72288-130-34
  • Packager: Amazon.com Services LLC
  • Category: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
  • DEA Schedule: None

Drug Label Information

Updated May 6, 2024

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  • Active ingredient (in each 5 mL)

    Acetaminophen 160 mg

  • Purpose

    Pain reliever/fever reducer

  • Uses

    temporarily:

    reduces fever
    relieves minor aches and pains due to:
    the common cold
    flu
    headache
    sore throat
    toothache
  • Warnings

    Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if your child takes

    more than 5 doses in 24 hours, which is the maximum daily amount
    with other drugs containing acetaminophen

    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.

    Sore throat warning: If sore throat is severe, persists for more than 2 days, is accompanied or followed by fever, headache, rash, nausea, or vomiting, consult a doctor promptly.

    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 your child has ever had an allergic reaction to this product or any of its ingredients

    Ask a doctor before use if your child has

    liver disease

    Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if your child is

    taking the blood thinning drug warfarin

    When using this product

    do not exceed recommended dose (see overdose warning)

    Stop use and ask a doctor if

    pain gets worse or lasts more than 5 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.

    Keep out of reach of children.

    Overdose warning: In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away (1-800-222-1222). Quick medical attention is critical even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.

  • Directions

    this product does not contain directions or complete warnings for adult use
    do not give more than directed (see overdose warning)
    shake well before using
    mL = milliliter
    find right dose on chart below. If possible, use weight to dose; otherwise, use age.
    remove the child protective cap and squeeze your child’s dose into the dosing cup
    repeat dose every 4 hours while symptoms last
    do not give more than 5 times in 24 hours

    Weight (lb)

    Age (yr)

    Dose (mL)*

    under 24

    under 2 years

    ask a doctor

    24-35

    2-3 years

    5 mL

    36-47

    4-5 years

    7.5 mL

    48-59

    6-8 years

    10 mL

    60-71

    9-10 years

    12.5 mL

    72-95

    11 years

    15 mL

    *or as directed by a doctor

    Attention: use only enclosed dosing cup specifically designed for use with this product. Do not use any other dosing device.

  • Other information

    each 5 mL contains: sodium 3 mg
    store at 20-25°C (68-77°F)
    do not use if printed neckband is broken or missing
  • Inactive ingredients

    anhydrous citric acid, calcium sulfate, carrageenan, D&C red #33, FD&C blue #1, flavor, glycerin, high fructose corn syrup, hydroxyethyl cellulose, microcrystalline cellulose and carboxymethylcellulose sodium, propylene glycol, purified water, sodium benzoate, sorbitol solution, tribasic sodium phosphate

  • Questions or comments?

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  • Principal Display Panel

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    basic care

    For Ages 2 to 11

    Compare to Children’s Tylenol® active ingredient

    Children’s Pain & Fever

    Acetaminophen 160 mg per 5 mL

    Oral Suspension Liquid

    Pain Reliever

    Fever Reducer

    Fast, effective relief of children’s pain and fever

    Aspirin Free

    Ibuprofen Free

    Alcohol Free

    Paraben free

    Grape Flavor

    Dosage Cup Included

    4 FL OZ (118 mL)

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  • INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE
    BASIC CARE CHILDRENS PAIN AND FEVER 
    acetaminophen suspension
    Product Information
    Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:72288-130
    Route of AdministrationORAL
    Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
    Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
    ACETAMINOPHEN (UNII: 362O9ITL9D) (ACETAMINOPHEN - UNII:362O9ITL9D) ACETAMINOPHEN160 mg  in 5 mL
    Inactive Ingredients
    Ingredient NameStrength
    ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID (UNII: XF417D3PSL)  
    CALCIUM SULFATE, UNSPECIFIED FORM (UNII: WAT0DDB505)  
    CARRAGEENAN (UNII: 5C69YCD2YJ)  
    D&C RED NO. 33 (UNII: 9DBA0SBB0L)  
    FD&C BLUE NO. 1 (UNII: H3R47K3TBD)  
    GLYCERIN (UNII: PDC6A3C0OX)  
    HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP (UNII: XY6UN3QB6S)  
    HYDROXYETHYL CELLULOSE, UNSPECIFIED (UNII: T4V6TWG28D)  
    MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE (UNII: OP1R32D61U)  
    CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUM, UNSPECIFIED FORM (UNII: K679OBS311)  
    PROPYLENE GLYCOL (UNII: 6DC9Q167V3)  
    WATER (UNII: 059QF0KO0R)  
    SODIUM BENZOATE (UNII: OJ245FE5EU)  
    SORBITOL (UNII: 506T60A25R)  
    SODIUM PHOSPHATE, TRIBASIC (UNII: A752Q30A6X)  
    Product Characteristics
    ColorPURPLE (viscous) Score    
    ShapeSize
    FlavorGRAPEImprint Code
    Contains    
    Packaging
    #Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    1NDC:72288-130-261 in 1 CARTON03/28/2020
    1118 mL in 1 BOTTLE; Type 0: Not a Combination Product
    2NDC:72288-130-341 in 1 CARTON05/06/2024
    2236 mL in 1 BOTTLE; Type 0: Not a Combination Product
    Marketing Information
    Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    OTC Monograph DrugM01303/28/2020
    Labeler - Amazon.com Services LLC (128990418)