Active ingredient (in each liquid-filled capsule)
Acetaminophen 500 mg
Caffeine 60 mg
Pyrilamine maleate 15 mg
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 4,000 mg of acetaminophen in 24 hours
- 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
- hives
- facial swelling
- asthma (wheezing)
- shock
If a skin reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away.
Do not use
- if you have ever had an allergic reaction to this product or any of its ingredients
- 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
- difficulty in urination due to enlargement of the prostate gland
- liver disease _ glaucoma
- a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if youare
- taking the blood thinning drug warfarin
- taking sedatives or tranquilizers
When using this product
- avoid alcoholic beverages
- excitability may occur, especially in children
- be careful when driving a motor vehicle or operating machiner
- alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness
- you may get drowsy
- 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. 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
These could be signs of a serious condition.
Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center 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
adults and children 12 years and over:
- do not take more than the recommended dose
- adults and children 12 years and over: take 2 caplets with water
- repeat every 6 hours, as needed
- do not exceed 6 caplets per day
- children under 12 years: ask a doctor
Inactive ingredients
aerosil, calcium phosphate, colloidal silicon dioxide, cross carmellose sodium, FD&C yellow #6, hypromellose, isopropyl alcohol, magnesium stearate, methlyene chloride, microcrystalline cellulose, pregelatinized starch, polyethylene glycols, poly vinyl pyrrolidone, povidone, stearic acid, talc, titanium dioxide
