Active ingredients (in each geltab)
Acetaminophen 250 mg
Aspirin 250 mg (NSAID*)
Caffeine 65 mg
*nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug
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: Acetaminophen may cause severe skin reactions. Symptoms may include:
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- skin reddening
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- blisters
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- rash
If a skin reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away.
Allergy alert: Aspirin may cause a severe allergic reaction which may include:
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- hives
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- facial swelling
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- asthma (wheezing)
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- shock
Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if you take
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- more than 2 geltabs in 24 hours, which is the maximum daily amount
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- with other drugs containing acetaminophen
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- 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
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- are age 60 or older
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- have had stomach ulcers or bleeding problems
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- take a blood thinning (anticoagulant) or steroid drug
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- take other drugs containing prescription or nonprescription NSAIDs (aspirin, ibuprofen, naproxen, or others)
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- have 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product
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- take more or for a longer time than directed
Medication overuse headache warning: Headaches may worsen if this product is used for 10 or more days per month.
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 severe nervousness, irritability, sleeplessness, and, occasionally, rapid heart beat.
Do not use
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- if you have ever had an allergic reaction to acetaminophen, aspirin or any other pain reliever/fever reducer
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- 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
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- you have never had migraines diagnosed by a health professional
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- you have a headache that is different from your usual migraines
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- you have the worst headache of your life
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- you have fever and stiff neck
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- you have headaches beginning after or caused by head injury, exertion, coughing or bending
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- you experienced your first headache after the age of 50
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- you have daily headaches
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- you have a migraine so severe as to require bed rest
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- you have liver disease
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- stomach bleeding warning applies to you
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- you have a history of stomach problems, such as heartburn
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- you have high blood pressure, heart disease, liver cirrhosis, or kidney disease
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- you are taking a diuretic
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- you have asthma
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- you have problems or serious side effects from taking pain relievers or fever reducers
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- you have vomiting with migraine headache
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are
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- taking a prescription drug for:
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- diabetes
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- gout
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- arthritis
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- under a doctor’s care for any serious condition
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- taking any other drug
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- taking any other product that contains aspirin, acetaminophen, or any other pain reliever/fever reducer
stop use and ask a doctor if
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- an allergic reaction occurs. Seek medical help right away.
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- you experience any of the following signs of stomach bleeding:
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- feel faint
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- vomit blood
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- have bloody or black stools
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- have stomach pain that does not get better
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- your migraine is not relieved or worsens after first dose
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- new or unexpected symptoms occur
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- ringing in the ears or loss of hearing occurs
Keep out of reach of children.
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
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- do not use more than directed
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- adults: take 2 geltabs with a glass of water
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- if symptoms persist or worsen, ask your doctor
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- do not take more than 2 geltabs in 24 hours, unless directed by a doctor
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- under 18 years of age: as a doctor
Other information
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- store at 20°-25°C (68°-77°F)
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- close cap tightly after use
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- read all product information before using. Keep this box for important information.
Inactive ingredients
black iron oxide, carnauba wax, crospovidone, D&C yellow #10 aluminum lake, FD&C blue #1 aluminum lake, gelatin, glycerin, hypromellose, maltitol solution, medium-chain triglycerides, microcrystalline cellulose, pharmaceutical ink, polyvinyl acetate phthalate, povidone, pregelatinized starch, propylene glycol, stearic acid, titanium dioxide
