Label: ACETAMINOPHEN tablet

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

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Drug Label Information

Updated November 22, 2019

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  • ACTIVE INGREDIENT

    Active ingredient (in each tablet)

    Acetaminophen 500 mg

  • PURPOSE

    Purpose

    Pain reliever/fever reducer

  • INDICATIONS & USAGE

    Uses

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

  • WARNINGS

    Warnings

    Liver warning:

    This product contains Acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if you have:

    more than 8 tablets 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

    Allergy alert: Acetaminophen may cause severe skin reactions. Symptoms may include *skin redding *blisters *rash.

    If a skin reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away.

  • DO NOT USE

    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.

  • ASK DOCTOR

    Ask a doctor before use if you have

    • liver disease

  • ASK DOCTOR/PHARMACIST

    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.

  • OVERDOSAGE

    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 (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 tablets (1,000 mg) every 6 hours while symptoms last
    • do not take more than 6 tablets (3,000 ng) 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

    • 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

  • STORAGE AND HANDLING

    Other information

    • store at 25°C (77°F) excursions permitted between 15°-30°C (59°-86°F)
    • use by expiration date on package

  • INACTIVE INGREDIENT

    Inactive ingredients

    povidone, pregelatinized starch, sodium starch glycolate*, stearic acid

    *may contain this ingredient

  • PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

    100ct

  • INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE
    ACETAMINOPHEN 
    acetaminophen tablet
    Product Information
    Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:49483-252
    Route of AdministrationORAL
    Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
    Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
    ACETAMINOPHEN (UNII: 362O9ITL9D) (ACETAMINOPHEN - UNII:362O9ITL9D) ACETAMINOPHEN500 mg
    Inactive Ingredients
    Ingredient NameStrength
    POVIDONE (UNII: FZ989GH94E)  
    STARCH, CORN (UNII: O8232NY3SJ)  
    SODIUM STARCH GLYCOLATE TYPE A POTATO (UNII: 5856J3G2A2)  
    STEARIC ACID (UNII: 4ELV7Z65AP)  
    Product Characteristics
    ColorwhiteScoreno score
    ShapeROUNDSize12mm
    FlavorImprint Code TCL252
    Contains    
    Packaging
    #Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    1NDC:49483-252-01100 in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC; Type 0: Not a Combination Product12/17/2018
    Marketing Information
    Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    OTC monograph not finalpart34307/12/2011
    Labeler - TIME CAP LABORATORIES, INC (037052099)
    Registrant - TIME CAP LABORATORIES, INC. (037052099)
    Establishment
    NameAddressID/FEIBusiness Operations
    TIME CAP LABORATORIES, INC037052099manufacture(49483-252)