CHILDRENS TYLENOL- acetaminophen tablet, chewable
McNeil Consumer Healthcare Div. McNeil-PPC, Inc
Disclaimer: Most OTC drugs are not reviewed and approved by FDA, however they may be marketed if they comply with applicable regulations and policies. FDA has not evaluated whether this product complies.
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Childrens TYLENOL®
Uses
- temporarily relieves minor aches and pains due to:
- the common cold
- flu
- headache
- sore throat
- toothache
- temporarily reduces fever
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
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 is allergic to acetaminophen or any of the inactive ingredients in this product
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.
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 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
- this product does not contain directions or complete warnings for adult use.
- do not give more than directed (see overdose warning)
- find right dose on chart below. If possible, use weight to dose; otherwise, use age.
- chew before swallowing; this product will soften in mouth for ease of chewing
- repeat dose every 4 hours while symptoms last
- do not give more than 5 times in 24 hours
| Weight (lb) | Age (yr) | Dose (tablets)* |
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| under 24 | under 2 years | ask a doctor |
| 24-35 | 2-3 years | 2 tablets |
| 36-47 | 4-5 years | 3 tablets |
| 48-59 | 6-8 years | 4 tablets |
| 60-71 | 9-10 years | 5 tablets |
| 72-95 | 11 years | 6 tablets |
Other information
- store between 20-25°C (68-77°F). Avoid high humidity.
- do not use if carton is opened, or if neck wrap or foil inner seal imprinted with "SAFETY SEAL®" is broken or missing
- see side panel for lot number and expiration date
| CHILDRENS TYLENOL
acetaminophen tablet, chewable |
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| Labeler - McNeil Consumer Healthcare Div. McNeil-PPC, Inc (878046358) |