Label: ACETAMINOPHEN - APAP 8 HOUR- acetaminophen tablet, film coated, extended release

  • NDC Code(s): 63941-336-50
  • Packager: Valu Merchandisers Company
  • Category: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
  • DEA Schedule: None
  • Marketing Status: Abbreviated New Drug Application

Drug Label Information

Updated December 30, 2019

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  • SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

    Drug Facts

  • Active ingredient (in each caplet)

    Acetaminophen USP, 650 mg

  • Purpose

    Pain reliever/fever reducer

  • Uses

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

    Liver warning

    This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if you take

    • more than 6 caplets 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 reddening
    • blisters
    • rash

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

    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

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

  • Directions

    adults and children 12 years and over
    • take 2 caplets every 8 hours with water
    • swallow whole; do not crush, chew, split or dissolve
    • do not take more than 6 caplets in 24 hours
    • do not use for more than 10 days unless directed by a doctor
    children under 12 years
    • do not use
  • Other information

    • store at 20 - 25° C (68 - 77° F). Avoid excessive heat 40° C (104° F).
    • see end panel for batch number and expiration date
    • TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF IMPRINTED SEAL IS BROKEN OR MISSING FROM BOTTLE.
  • Inactive ingredients

    croscarmellose sodium, hypromellose, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, povidone, pregelatinized starch, propylene glycol, sodium lauryl sulfate, stearic acid, titanium dioxide

  • Questions?

    call 1-800-406-7984

  • SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

    PROUDLY DISTRIBUTED BY:
    VALU MERCHANDISERS, CO.
    5000 KANSAS AVE
    KANSAS CITY, KS 66106

  • PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 650 mg Caplet Bottle Carton

    COMPARE TO THE ACTIVE INGREDIENT OF TYLENOL® 8 HOUR**

    Pain Relief

    Best
    Choice®

    ACTUAL SIZE

    Last up to 8 Hours
    Use Only as Directed.
    ACETAMINOPHEN
    Extended-release Tablets USP, 650 mg
    Pain Reliever/Fever Reducer
    For Up to 8 Hours Relief of Minor Muscle Aches & Pain
    50 CAPLETS*
    (*CAPSULE-SHAPED TABLETS)
    DO NOT USE WITH OTHER MEDICINES CONTAINING ACETAMINOPHEN

    PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 650 mg Caplet Bottle Carton
  • INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE
    ACETAMINOPHEN - APAP 8 HOUR 
    acetaminophen tablet, film coated, extended release
    Product Information
    Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:63941-336
    Route of AdministrationORAL
    Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
    Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
    ACETAMINOPHEN (UNII: 362O9ITL9D) (ACETAMINOPHEN - UNII:362O9ITL9D) ACETAMINOPHEN650 mg
    Inactive Ingredients
    Ingredient NameStrength
    CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM (UNII: M28OL1HH48)  
    HYPROMELLOSE, UNSPECIFIED (UNII: 3NXW29V3WO)  
    MAGNESIUM STEARATE (UNII: 70097M6I30)  
    MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE (UNII: OP1R32D61U)  
    POVIDONE, UNSPECIFIED (UNII: FZ989GH94E)  
    STARCH, CORN (UNII: O8232NY3SJ)  
    PROPYLENE GLYCOL (UNII: 6DC9Q167V3)  
    SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE (UNII: 368GB5141J)  
    STEARIC ACID (UNII: 4ELV7Z65AP)  
    TITANIUM DIOXIDE (UNII: 15FIX9V2JP)  
    Product Characteristics
    ColorwhiteScoreno score
    ShapeOVAL (Capsule Shaped) Size19mm
    FlavorImprint Code cor116
    Contains    
    Packaging
    #Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    1NDC:63941-336-5050 in 1 BOTTLE; Type 0: Not a Combination Product04/30/2002
    Marketing Information
    Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    ANDAANDA07620004/30/2002
    Labeler - Valu Merchandisers Company (868703513)
    Registrant - Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc. (146974886)
    Establishment
    NameAddressID/FEIBusiness Operations
    Ohm Laboratories Inc.184769029manufacture(63941-336)