Uses
- for temporary relief of minor aches and pain associated with a hangover
- helps restore mental alertness or wakefulness when experiencing fatigue or drowsiness associated with a hangover
- also for temporary relief of headaches or body aches and pains alone
Warnings
Reye's syndrome
Children and teenagers who have or are recovering from chickenpox 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.
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 blood thinning (anticoagulant) or steroid drug
- take other drugs containing prescription or nonprescription 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
Ask a doctor before use if
- 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
- anticoagulation (thinning of the blood)
- diabetes
- gout
- arthritis
When using this product limit use of caffeine containing drugs, foods, or drinks, because too much caffeine may case nervousness, irritability, sleeplessness, and occasional rapid heartbeat
- for occasional use only
Stop use and ask a doctor if
- an allergic reaction occurs (seek medical help right away)
- ringing in the ears or loss of hearing occurs
- pain gets worse or lasts for more than 10 days
- fever lasts more than 3 days
- redness or swelling is present
- new symptoms occur
- you experience any of the following signs of stomach bleeding
- feel faint
- vomit blood
- have bloody or black stools
- have stomach pain that does not get better
Directions
For adults and children 12 years or older:
- swallow the contents of one bottle
- repeat every 4 hours while symptoms persist
- do not take more than 6 bottles in 24 hours
- children under 12 years: do not use
