acetaminophen 500 mg

Warnings

Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if you take:

■ more than 4,000 mg in 24 hours, which is the maximum daily amount

■ 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.

Active Ingredient (in each tablet)

Acetaminophen 500 mg

Uses

temporarily relieves minor aches and pains due to:

■ headache

■ muscular aches

■ backache

■ minor pain of arthritis

■ the common cold

■ toothache

■ premenstrual and menstrual cramps

temporarily reduces fever

Directions

■ do not use more than directed (see overdose warning)

Adults and children 12 years and over

■ take 2 tablets every 6 hours while symptoms last.

■ do not take more than 6 tablets in 24 hours, unless directed by a doctor

■ do not use for more than 10 days unless directed by a doctor

Children under 12 years

Ask a doctor

Drug Facts

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.

Stop using and ask a doctor if

■ pain gets worse or lasts more than for 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.

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if

■ you are taking the blood thinning drug warfarin

Ask a doctor before use if you have

■ liver disease

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.

■ if you are allergic to acetaminophen or any of the inactive ingredients in this product

Inactive ingredients

corn starch*, hypromellose*, polyethylene glycol*, povidone (K-30)*, pregelatinized starch*, purified water*, sodium starch glycolate, stearic acid, titanium dioxide*

* May contain

Medique

Extra Strength APAP

Non-Aspirin Tablets

THIS PACKAGE IS FOR HOUSEHOLDS WITHOUT YOUNG CHILDREN.

Pain Reliever / Fever Reducer • Acetaminophen 500 mg

Compare active ingredient to Tylenol®

Registered McNeil Products

Tamper Evident Unit Dose Packets

24 Tablets

(12 x 2)

Purpose

Pain reliever / fever reducer

Other information

■ store at room temperature 59º-86ºF (15º-30ºC)

■ tamper-evident sealed packets

■ do not use any opened or torn packets

Warnings

Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if you take:

■ more than 4,000 mg in 24 hours, which is the maximum daily amount

■ 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.

Active Ingredient (in each tablet)

Acetaminophen 500 mg

Uses

temporarily relieves minor aches and pains due to:

■ headache

■ muscular aches

■ backache

■ minor pain of arthritis

■ the common cold

■ toothache

■ premenstrual and menstrual cramps

temporarily reduces fever

Directions

■ do not use more than directed (see overdose warning)

Adults and children 12 years and over

■ take 2 tablets every 6 hours while symptoms last.

■ do not take more than 6 tablets in 24 hours, unless directed by a doctor

■ do not use for more than 10 days unless directed by a doctor

Children under 12 years

Ask a doctor

Drug Facts

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.

Stop using and ask a doctor if

■ pain gets worse or lasts more than for 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.

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if

■ you are taking the blood thinning drug warfarin

Ask a doctor before use if you have

■ liver disease

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.

■ if you are allergic to acetaminophen or any of the inactive ingredients in this product

Inactive ingredients

corn starch*, hypromellose*, polyethylene glycol*, povidone (K-30)*, pregelatinized starch*, purified water*, sodium starch glycolate, stearic acid, titanium dioxide*

* May contain

Medique

Extra Strength APAP

Non-Aspirin Tablets

THIS PACKAGE IS FOR HOUSEHOLDS WITHOUT YOUNG CHILDREN.

Pain Reliever / Fever Reducer • Acetaminophen 500 mg

Compare active ingredient to Tylenol®

Registered McNeil Products

Tamper Evident Unit Dose Packets

24 Tablets

(12 x 2)

Purpose

Pain reliever / fever reducer

Other information

■ store at room temperature 59º-86ºF (15º-30ºC)

■ tamper-evident sealed packets

■ do not use any opened or torn packets