TYLENOL 8 HR MUSCLE ACHES AND PAIN- acetaminophen tablet, film coated, extended release
Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc.
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Active ingredient (in each caplet)
Acetaminophen 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
■ do not take more than directed (see
Overdose warning)
| 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
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| children under 12 years | ■ ask a doctor |
Other information
- store between 20-25°C (68-77°F)
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do not use if carton is opened. Do not use if foil inner seal imprinted with "TYLENOL" is broken or missing
Inactive ingredients
hydroxyethyl cellulose, hypromellose, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, povidone, pregelatinized starch, sodium starch glycolate, stearic acid
Questions or comments?
call
1-800-458-2014 (toll-free) or
215-273-8755 (collect)
PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL
NDC 50580-576-02
TYLENOL
® 8HR
MUSCLE ACHES & PAIN
Acetaminophen
Extended-release tablets
Pain Reliever / Fever Reducer
For Up to 8 Hours Relief of Minor Muscle Aches & Pain
*Capsule-Shaped Bi-Layer Tablets
Actual Size
100 Caplets*
650 mg each
Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc.