Label: SOHMED PAIN RELIEVER- acetaminophen, aspirin, and caffeine tablet

  • Category: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL

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Updated August 22, 2013

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    Drug Facts

  • ACTIVE INGREDIENT

    Active ingredients (in each caplet)Purposes
    *
    This Product is not manufactured or distributed by Novartis Consumer Healthcare, Inc. Owner of registered trademark Excedrin®.
    Acetaminophen 250mgpain reliever
    Aspirin 250mg (NSAID)*Pain reliever
    Caffeine 65mgpain reliever aid
  • Uses

    • Temporarily relieves minor aches and pains due to:
      • Headache
      • a cold
      • arthritis
      • muscular aches
      • sinusitis
      • toothache
      • premenstrual & menstrual cramps.
  • Warnings

    Reye's syndrome

    Children and teenagers who have or are recovering from chicken pox or flu-like symptoms should not use this product. when using this product, if changes in behavior with nausea and vomiting occur, consult a doctor because these symptoms could be an early sign of Reye's syndrome, a rare but serious illness.

    Although rare, possible reactions to consumption of acetaminophen include three serious skin diseases whose symptoms can include rash, blisters and, in the worst case, widespread damage to the surface of the skin. If you are taking this product and develop a rash or other skin reaction, stop taking this product immediately and seek medical attention.

    Allergy alert

    aspirin may cause a severe allergic reaction which may include :

    • hives
    • facial swelling
    • asthma (wheezing)
    • shock

    Liver warning

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

    • adult takes more than 8 caplets in 24 hours, which is the maximum daily amount.
    • Child takes more than 5 caplets in 24 hours.
    • with other drugs containing acetaminophen.
    • 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product.

    Stomach bleeding warning

    This product contains an NSAID, which may cause severe stomach bleeding. The chance is higher if you

    • are age 60 or older
    • have had stomach ulcers or bleeding problems
    • take a blood thinning (anticoagulant) or steroid drug
    • take other drugs containing prescription or nonprescription NSAIDs (aspirin, ibuprofen, naproxen, or others)
    • have 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using product.
    • take more or for a longer time than directed.

    Caffeine warning

    The recommended dose of this product contains about as much as caffeine as a cup of coffee. Limit the use of caffeine-containing medications, foods, or beverages while taking this product because too much caffeine may cause nervousness, irritability, sleeplessness, and, occasionally, rapid heart beat.

    Do not use

    • if you have ever had an allergic reaction to acetaminophen, aspirin or any other pain reliever/fever reducer
    • with any drug containing acetaminophen (prescription or nonprescription).If you are not sure whether a drug contains acetaminophen, ask a doctor or pharmacist.

    Ask a doctor before use if

    • you have a liver disease
    • stomach bleeding warning applies to you
    • you have not been drinking fluids
    • you have a history of stomach problems, such as heartburn
    • you have high blood pressure, heart disease, liver cirrhosis, or kidney disease
    • you are taking a diuretic
    • you have asthma
    • you have lost a lot of fluids due to vomiting or diarrhea

    Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking

    • any other drug containing an NSAID (prescription or nonprescription)
    • a blood thinning (anticoagulant) or steroid drug
    • a prescription drug for diabetes, gout or arthritis
    • any other drug, or are under a doctor's care for any serious condition

    Stop use and ask a doctor if

    • an allergic reaction occurs. seek medical help right away
    • you experience any of the following signs of stomach bleeding
    • feel faint
    • vomit blood
    • have bloody or black stools
    • have stomach pain that does not get better
    • ringing in the ears or loss of hearing occurs
    • painful area is red or swollen
    • pain gets worse or lasts for more than 10 days
    • fever gets worse or lasts for more than 3 days

    • any new symptoms appear if pregnant or breast-feeding, ask health professional before use. It is especially important not to use aspirin during the last 3 months of pregnancy unless definitely directed to do so by a doctor because it may cause problems in the unborn child or complications during delivery.

    Keep out of reach of children.

    Overdose Warning

    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.

  • Directions

    • do not use more than directed
    • drink a full glass of water with each dose
    • adults and children 12 years and over : take 2 caplets every 6 hours; not more than 8 caplets in 24 hours
    • children under 12 years: asks a doctor.
  • Other information

    • store at controlled room temperature 20°-25°C(68°-77°F)
    • See end flap or expiration date and lot number.
  • Inactive ingredients

    benzoic acid, carnauba wax, FD&C blue#1, hydroxypropylcellulose, Hypromellose,light mineral oil, microcrystalline cellulose, polysorbate 20, Povidone, propylene glycol,simethicone emulsion, Sorbitan monolaurate, stearic acid, titanium dioxide.

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    Distributed by : Sohm, Inc.
    6920 Knott Ave., Suit A-C, Buena Park, CA 90621

  • PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 24 Caplet Bottle Carton

    SohMed

    NDC XXXXXXXXXX

    *Compare to the active ingredients in Excedrin®

    Extra Strength
    Pain Reliever

    Acetaminophen 250 mg,
    Aspirin 250 mg (NSAID) Caffeine 65 mg

    Relieves minor aches and pains

    24 Caplets

    Principal Display Panel - 24 Caplet Bottle Carton
  • INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE
    SOHMED PAIN RELIEVER 
    acetaminophen, aspirin, and caffeine tablet
    Product Information
    Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:50405-008
    Route of AdministrationORAL
    Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
    Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
    Acetaminophen (UNII: 362O9ITL9D) (Acetaminophen - UNII:362O9ITL9D) Acetaminophen250 mg
    Aspirin (UNII: R16CO5Y76E) (Aspirin - UNII:R16CO5Y76E) Aspirin250 mg
    Caffeine (UNII: 3G6A5W338E) (Caffeine - UNII:3G6A5W338E) Caffeine65 mg
    Inactive Ingredients
    Ingredient NameStrength
    CARNAUBA WAX (UNII: R12CBM0EIZ)  
    BENZOIC ACID (UNII: 8SKN0B0MIM)  
    HYDROXYPROPYL CELLULOSE (TYPE H) (UNII: RFW2ET671P)  
    FD&C BLUE NO. 1 (UNII: H3R47K3TBD)  
    HYPROMELLOSES (UNII: 3NXW29V3WO)  
    LIGHT MINERAL OIL (UNII: N6K5787QVP)  
    CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINE (UNII: OP1R32D61U)  
    POLYSORBATE 20 (UNII: 7T1F30V5YH)  
    POVIDONES (UNII: FZ989GH94E)  
    PROPYLENE GLYCOL (UNII: 6DC9Q167V3)  
    DIMETHICONE (UNII: 92RU3N3Y1O)  
    SORBITAN MONOLAURATE (UNII: 6W9PS8B71J)  
    STEARIC ACID (UNII: 4ELV7Z65AP)  
    TITANIUM DIOXIDE (UNII: 15FIX9V2JP)  
    Product Characteristics
    ColorBLUEScore2 pieces
    ShapeOVALSize18mm
    FlavorImprint Code CRX
    Contains    
    Packaging
    #Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    1NDC:50405-008-241 in 1 CARTON
    124 in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
    Marketing Information
    Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    OTC MONOGRAPH NOT FINALpart34308/25/2013
    Labeler - SOHM Inc. (009303848)