Active ingredients (in each caplet) | Purpose |
Acetaminophen 500 mg | Pain reliever |
Caffeine 60 mg | Diuretic |
Pyrilamine maleate 15 mg | Antihistamine |
Uses
for the temporary relief of these symptoms associated with menstrual periods:
- cramps
- bloating
- water-weight gain
- headache
- backache
- muscle aches
- fatigue
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 for this product.
- with other drugs containing acetaminophen
- 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product.
Allergy Alert
acetaminophen may cause severe skin or severe allergic reactions. Symptoms may include:
- skin reddening
- blisters
- rash
- hives
- facial swelling
- asthma (wheezing)
- shock If a skin or general allergic 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 have ever had an allergic reaction to this product or any of its ingredients.
Directions
- do not take more than the recommended dose.
- adults and children 12 years and older:
- take 2 caplets with water.
- Repeat every 6 hours, as needed.
- Do not exceed 6 caplets per day.
- children under 12 years: consult a doctor.
Ask a doctor before use if you have
- liver disease.
- glaucoma.
- difficulty in urination due to enlargement of the prostate gland.
- a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis.
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are
- taking the blood thinning drug warfarin.
- taking sedatives or tranquilizers.
When using this product
- you may get drowsy.
- avoid alcoholic drinks.
- excitability may occur, especially in children.
- alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness.
- be careful when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery.
- limit the use of caffeine-containing medications, foods, or beverages because too much caffeine may cause nervousness, irritability, sleeplessness, and, occasionally, rapid heartbeat. The recommended dose of this product contains about as much caffeine as a cup of coffee.
Stop use and ask a doctor if
- new symptoms occur.
- redness or swelling is present.
- pain gets worse or lasts more than 10 days.
- fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days.
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
Keep out of reach of children. 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.
Other information
- Store at room temperature.
Avoid temperatures above 25°C (77°F).
Inactive ingredients
carnauba wax, croscarmellose sodium, FD&C blue #2 aluminum lake, hypromellose, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, pregelatinized starch, propylene glycol, shellac, titanium dioxide, triacetin.
Questions or comments?
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PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 100 Caplet Pouch Carton
Midol
®
Complete
Acetaminophen/Caffeine/Pyrilamine Maleate
Pain Reliever/Diuretic/Antihistamine
MAXIMUM STRENGTH
MULTI-SYMPTOM
RELIEF OF
CRAMPS, BLOATING
FATIGUE, BACKACHE
& HEADACHE
50 POUCHES of 2 CAPLETS