Label: ACETAMINOPHEN liquid

  • Category: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
  • DEA Schedule: None

Drug Label Information

Updated April 15, 2024

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    Drug Facts

  • Active ingredient (in each 5 mL teaspoonful)

    Acetaminophen, USP 160 mg

  • Purpose

    Pain reliever/Fever reducer

  • Uses

    For the temporary relief of minor aches and pains associated with:

    • the common cold
    • flu 
    • sore throat 
    • headache
    • toothache 
    • and to reduce fever

  • Warnings:

    Liver warning:This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if your child takes:

    • more than 5 doses in 24 hours, which is the maximum daily amount 

    • with other drugs containing acetaminophen

    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.

    Sore throat warning:if sore throat is severe, persists for more than 2 days, is accompanied or followed by fever, headache, rash, nausea, or vomiting, consult a doctor promptly.

    Do not use 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 useif your child  has liver disease.

    Ask a doctor or pharmacist before useif your child is taking the blood thinning drug warfarin.

    Stop use and ask a doctor if• pain gets worse or lasts more than 5 days 

    • pain gets worse or lasts more than 5 day.
    • fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days
    • redness or swelling is present.
    • any new symotom appear.

    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

    • this product does not contain directions or complete warnings for adult use
    • Use only the enclosed dosing cup designed for use with this product.
    • if possible, use weight to dose, otherwise use age.
    • dose may be repeated every 4 hours, while symptoms persist, up to five times a day or as directed by a doctor.

     Weight (lbs.)

    Age (years)Dosage Teaspoonful (tsp)*
    Under 24 Under 2 Consult a doctor
    24 to 35     2 to under 4   5 mL (1 tsp)  
    36 to 47     4 to under 6   7.5 mL (1 1/2 tsp)
    48 to 59     6 to under 9  10 mL (2 tsp)
    60 to 71 9 to under 11  12.5 mL (2 1/2 tsp) 
    72 to 95 11 to under 12  15 mL (3 tsp)

    * or as directed by a doctor

  • Other information

    • Each 5 mL contains: Sodium 3 mg
    • If dispensed, dispense in a tight, light resistant container with a child-resistant cap.
    • Store at 20°C to 25°C (68°F to 77°F), excursions permitted between 15°C and 30°C (between 59°F and 86°F)
  • Inactive ingredients

    Cherry Flavor, Citric Acid, FD&C Red No. 40, Glycerin, Polyethylene Glycol, Purified Water, Sodium Benzoate, Sodium Citrate, Sodium Saccharin, Sorbitol Solution, Sucralose.

  • Questions?

    You may report side effects by calling Oncor Pharmaceuticals (9 a.m. to 5 p.m. EST), at 1-443-876-7600 or FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.

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    Tamper-Evident:
    Do not use if foil seal over bottle opening is torn, broken, or missing.

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    Manufactured in USA for:
    Oncor Pharmaceuticals
    Columbia MD 21045


    Rev. 01/2024

    MADE IN USA

  • PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

    ONCOR PHARMACEUTICALS

    NDC 83720- 500-16

    Pain and
    Fever Relief

    kids

    Acetaminophen
    Liquid 160 mg / 5 mL

    Alcohol Free

    Sugar Free

    Aspirin Free

    Ibuprofen Free

    Cherry Flavor

    16 fl. oz. - 473 mL

    acetaminophen-16

  • INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE
    ACETAMINOPHEN 
    acetaminophen liquid
    Product Information
    Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:83720-500
    Route of AdministrationORAL
    Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
    Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
    ACETAMINOPHEN (UNII: 362O9ITL9D) (ACETAMINOPHEN - UNII:362O9ITL9D) ACETAMINOPHEN160 mg  in 5 mL
    Inactive Ingredients
    Ingredient NameStrength
    CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE (UNII: 2968PHW8QP)  
    FD&C RED NO. 40 (UNII: WZB9127XOA)  
    POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL, UNSPECIFIED (UNII: 3WJQ0SDW1A)  
    WATER (UNII: 059QF0KO0R)  
    SORBITOL (UNII: 506T60A25R)  
    SODIUM BENZOATE (UNII: OJ245FE5EU)  
    SODIUM CITRATE, UNSPECIFIED FORM (UNII: 1Q73Q2JULR)  
    SACCHARIN SODIUM (UNII: SB8ZUX40TY)  
    Product Characteristics
    ColorredScore    
    ShapeSize
    FlavorCHERRYImprint Code
    Contains    
    Packaging
    #Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    1NDC:83720-500-16473 mL in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC; Type 0: Not a Combination Product04/10/2024
    Marketing Information
    Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    OTC Monograph DrugM01304/10/2024
    Labeler - Oncor Pharmaceuticals (119032580)
    Registrant - Oncor Pharmaceuticals (119032580)