ACETAMINOPHEN- acetaminophen tablet, film coated
CVS Pharmacy, Inc
Disclaimer: Most OTC drugs are not reviewed and approved by FDA, however they may be marketed if they comply with applicable regulations and policies. FDA has not evaluated whether this product complies.
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Drug Facts
Active ingredient (in each caplet)
Acetaminophen 500 mg
Purpose
Pain reliever/fever reducer
Uses
temporarily relieves minor aches and pains due to the common cold headache toothache
muscular aches
backache
minor pain of arthritis
premenstrual and menstrual cramps
temporarily reduces fever
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. If a skin reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away.
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 of age
and over
| take 2 caplets every 6 hours while symptoms last
do not take more than 6 caplets in 24 hours, unless directed by a doctor
do not take for more than 10 days unless directed by a doctor
|
children under 12
years of age
| ask a doctor |
Other information
Store in a dry place at 15° – 30°C (59° – 86°F)
corn starch, hypromellose, mineral oil, polyethylene glycol, povidone, sodium lauryl sulfate, sodium starch glycolate, stearic acid, talc, titanium dioxide
Questions or comments?
Call 1-800-231-4670
Distributed by: CVS Pharmacy, Inc.
One CVS Drive, Woonsocket, RI 02895
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*This product is not manufactured or distributed by McNeil Consumer Healthcare, owner of the registered trademark Tylenol®.
DO NOT USE IF PRINTED SEAL UNDER CAP IS BROKEN OR MISSING
CVS Health
Compare to the active ingredient in Extra Strength Tylenol®*
Extra Strength
Acetaminophen
Caplets 500 mg
Pain reliever; Fever reducer
1000 Caplets
