BC™
MAX SRENGTH
ACETAMINOPHEN & ASPIRIN (NSAID) / CAFFEINE
PAIN RELIEVER / PAIN RELIEVER AID
16 PACKS
LEMONADE FLAVOR
DRUG FACTS
Attention: Contains acetaminophen. Read entire label before use.
Drug Facts
Purposes
Aspirin (NSAID*) 500 mg…………………………………......Pain reliever
Acetaminophen 500mg…………………………………………Pain reliever
Caffeine 65 mg……………………………….…………………Pain reliever aid
*nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug
Uses
Temporarily relieves minor aches and pains due to:
- headache
- backache
- muscle aches
- toothache
- menstrual crams
- colds
- minor arthritis pain
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 severe allergic reaction which may include:
• hives • facial swelling • shock • asthma (wheezing).
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 • 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 non-prescription 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:
This product contains caffeine. 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 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.
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 are taking a diuretic
- you have asthma
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are
taking
- a prescription drug for diabetes, gout or arthritis
- the blood thinning drug warfarin
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 stool
• have stomach pain that does not get better
• redness or swelling is present
• any new symptoms appear
• ringing in the ears or a loss of hearing occurs
These could be signs of a serious condition.
Directions
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Do not take more than directed (see overdose warning)
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Adults and children 12 years and over: place 1 powder on tongue every 6 hours, while symptoms persist. Drink a full glass of water or other liquid.
- Do not take more than 4 powders in 24 hours unless directed by a doctor.
- Children under 12 years: ask a doctor.
Inactive ingredients
flavor, guar gum, mannitol, microcrystalline cellulose, silicon dioxide, sucralose, xylitol
