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TOPCARE PAIN AND FEVER
(acetaminophen)
liquid
[Topco Associates LLC]
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http://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/lookup.cfm?setid=950b16d5-65db-402d-8ec6-eec9e1e174dd| Category | DEA Schedule | Marketing Status |
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| HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL | OTC monograph not final |
Uses
temporarily:
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- reduces fever
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- relieves minor aches and pains due to:
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- the common cold
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- flu
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- headache
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- sore throat
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- toothache
Warnings
Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if your child takes
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- more than 5 doses in 24 hours, which is the maximum daily amount
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- with other drugs containing acetaminophen
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
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- with any other drug containing acetaminophen (prescription or nonprescription). If you are not sure whether a drug contains acetaminophen, ask a doctor or pharmacist.
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- if your child has ever had an allergic reaction to this product or any of its ingredients
Directions
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- this product does not contain directions or complete warnings for adult use
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- do not give more than directed (see Liver warning)
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- shake well before using
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- find right dose on chart. If possible, use weight to dose; otherwise use age.
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- use only enclosed syringe designed for use with this product. Do not use any other dosing device.
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- remove bottle cap and insert syringe tip through opening at top of the bottle
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- tip the bottle upside down and draw medicine into the syringe
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- fill to dose level
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- dispense liquid slowly into child’s mouth, toward inner cheek
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- if needed, repeat dose every 4 hours while symptoms last
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- do not give more than 5 times in 24 hours
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- do not give for more than 5 days unless directed by a doctor
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- replace cap tightly to maintain child resistance
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Dosing Chart |
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Weight (lb) |
Age (yr) |
Dose (mL) |
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under 24 |
under 2 years |
ask a doctor |
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24-35 |
2-3 years |
5 mL |
Attention: use only enclosed syringe specifically designed for use with this product. Do not use any other dosing device.
Other information
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- store at 20-25°C (68-77°F)
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- do not use if printed bottle wrap is broken or missing
Inactive ingredients
anhydrous citric acid, butylparaben, calcium sulfate, carrageenan, FD&C red no. 40, flavor, glycerin, high fructose corn syrup, hydroxyethyl cellulose, microcrystalline cellulose and carboxymethylcellulose sodium, propylene glycol, purified water, sodium benzoate, sorbitol solution, tribasic sodium phosphate
Package/Label Principal Display Panel
SEE NEW DOSAGE & DIRECTIONS
SUSPENSION LIQUID
Infants’
Pain & Fever
ACETAMINOPHEN
Fever Reducer
Pain Reliever
Aspirin free
Alcohol free
Ibuprofen free
Use only with enclosed syringe
Pediatrician Preferred Dosing System
CHERRY FLAVOR
COMPARE TO INFANTS' TYLENOL® SUSPENSION LIQUID active ingredient
160 mg per 5 ml
| TOPCARE PAIN AND FEVER
acetaminophen liquid |
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| Labeler - Topco Associates LLC (006935977) |
