Label: HEADACHE RELIEF EXTRA STRENGTH- acetaminophen, aspirin, caffeine tablet, film coated

  • NDC Code(s): 0363-0159-12, 0363-0159-15, 0363-0159-29
  • Packager: Walgreen Company
  • Category: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL

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  • Active ingredients (in each tablet)

    Acetaminophen 250 mg
    Aspirin 250 mg (NSAID)*
    Caffeine 65 mg
    *nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug

  • Purpose

    Pain reliever
    Pain reliever
    Pain reliever aid

  • Uses

    • temporarily relieves minor aches and pains due to:
      • toothache
      • arthritis
      • a cold 
      • headache
      • muscular aches
      • premenstrual and 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.

    Allergy alert: Aspirin may cause a severe allergic reaction, which may include:

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

    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.

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

    • more than 4,000 mg of acetaminophen in 24 hours
    • 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product
    • with other drugs containing acetaminophen

    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 this product
    • take more or for a longer time than directed

    Caffeine warning: The recommended dose of this product contains about as much 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 heartbeat.

    Do not use

    • if you have ever had an allergic reaction to acetaminophen, aspirin, or any other pain reliever/fever reducer
    • 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 have ever had an allergic reaction to this product or any of its ingredients

    Ask a doctor before use if

    • you have liver disease
    • stomach bleeding warning applies to you
    • you have a history of stomach problems, such as heartburn
    • you have high blood pressure, heart disease, liver cirrhosis, or kidney disease
    • you have asthma
    • you are taking a diuretic

    Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are

    • taking a prescription drug for diabetes, gout, or arthritis
    • taking 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
      • have bloody of black stools
      • vomit blood
      • have stomach pain that does not get better
    • ringing in the ears or a loss of hearing occurs
    • pain gets worse or lasts for more than 10 days
    • fever gets worse or lasts for more than 3 days
    • redness or swelling is present
    • new symptoms occur

    These could be signs of a serious condition.

    If pregnant or breast-feeding,

    ask a 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.

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

  • Directions

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

    • store at 25ºC (77ºF); excursions permitted between 15º-30ºC (59º-86ºF)
    • see end flap for expiration date and lot number
  • Inactive ingredients

    corn starch, crospovidone, hypromellose, microcrystalline cellulose, povidone, propylene glycol, sodium lauryl sulfate, sodium starch glycolate, stearic acid, titanium dioxide

  • Questions or comments?

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  • Principal Display Panel

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    Compare to Excedrin® Extra
    Strength active ingredients
    ††

    NDC 0363-0159-15

    Headache Relief
    ACETAMINOPHEN
    / ASPIRIN (NSAID) / PAIN RELIEVER
    CAFFEINE / PAIN RELIEVER AID

    EXTRA STRENGTH

    TABLETS

    50 ANALGESIC    
    TABLETS

    ACTUAL SIZE

    TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF IMPRINTED
    SAFETY SEAL UNDER CAP IS BROKEN OR MISSING

    DISTRIBUTED BY: WALGREEN CO. 200 WILMOT RD.,
    DEERFIELD, IL 60015 walgreens.com ©2018 Walgreen Co.

    Walgreens Pharmacist Recommended
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    ††This product is not manufactured or distributed by
    Novartis AG, owner of the registered trademark
    Excedrin® Extra Strength.

    50844           ORG041815915

    Walgreens 44-159B

    Walgreens 44-159B

  • INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE
    HEADACHE RELIEF  EXTRA STRENGTH
    acetaminophen, aspirin, caffeine tablet, film coated
    Product Information
    Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:0363-0159
    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
    STARCH, CORN (UNII: O8232NY3SJ)  
    CROSPOVIDONE (UNII: 2S7830E561)  
    HYPROMELLOSE, UNSPECIFIED (UNII: 3NXW29V3WO)  
    MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE (UNII: OP1R32D61U)  
    POVIDONE, UNSPECIFIED (UNII: FZ989GH94E)  
    PROPYLENE GLYCOL (UNII: 6DC9Q167V3)  
    SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE (UNII: 368GB5141J)  
    SODIUM STARCH GLYCOLATE TYPE A POTATO (UNII: 5856J3G2A2)  
    STEARIC ACID (UNII: 4ELV7Z65AP)  
    TITANIUM DIOXIDE (UNII: 15FIX9V2JP)  
    Product Characteristics
    ColorwhiteScoreno score
    ShapeROUNDSize11mm
    FlavorImprint Code 44;159
    Contains    
    Packaging
    #Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    1NDC:0363-0159-151 in 1 CARTON11/17/199204/28/2023
    150 in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC; Type 0: Not a Combination Product
    2NDC:0363-0159-121 in 1 CARTON11/17/199204/28/2023
    2100 in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC; Type 0: Not a Combination Product
    3NDC:0363-0159-291 in 1 CARTON11/17/199207/28/2017
    3150 in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC; Type 0: Not a Combination Product
    Marketing Information
    Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    OTC monograph not finalpart34311/17/199204/28/2023
    Labeler - Walgreen Company (008965063)
    Establishment
    NameAddressID/FEIBusiness Operations
    LNK International, Inc.038154464pack(0363-0159)
    Establishment
    NameAddressID/FEIBusiness Operations
    LNK International, Inc.832867837manufacture(0363-0159)
    Establishment
    NameAddressID/FEIBusiness Operations
    LNK International, Inc.832867894manufacture(0363-0159)
    Establishment
    NameAddressID/FEIBusiness Operations
    LNK International, Inc.967626305pack(0363-0159)
    Establishment
    NameAddressID/FEIBusiness Operations
    LNK International, Inc.117025878manufacture(0363-0159)