cvs acetaminophen

SPL v5

SPL

SPL Set ID 3dd21aaf-13b2-9e81-e063-6294a90afaec

Route

oral

Published

Effective Date 2025-09-25

Document Type 34390-5 HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL

Drug Facts

Composition & Product

Active Ingredients

acetaminophen (500 mg)

Inactive Ingredients

hypromellose, unspecified magnesium stearate microcrystalline cellulose polyethylene glycol, unspecified povidone stearic acid talc titanium dioxide

Identifiers & Packaging

Pill Appearance

Imprint: S;500 Shape: capsule Color: white Size: 18 mm Score: 1

Marketing Status

otc monograph drug active Since 2025-10-01

Purpose

Pain reliever/fever reducer

Description

Acetaminophen 500 mg

Medication Information

Warnings

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.

Active Ingredient

Acetaminophen 500 mg

Uses

• temporarily relieves minor aches and pains due to: • the common cold • headache • backache • minor pain of arthritis • toothache • muscular aches • premenstrual and menstrual cramps

• temporarily reduces fever

Purpose

Pain reliever/fever reducer

Directions

do not take more than directed (see overdose warning)

adults and children 12 years 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 use for more than 10 days unless directed by a doctor
children under 12 years	ask a doctor

Other Information

store between 20°–25°C (68°–77°F), protect from light

Inactive Ingredients

hypromellose, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, povidone, pregelatinized starch, stearic acid, talc, titanium dioxide.

Description

Acetaminophen 500 mg

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

Drug Facts

51316 188 00

51316 188 01

Questions Or Comments?

Call 1-908-242-6108 Mon-Fri 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM EST

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.

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

Structured Label Content

Warnings

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.

Active Ingredient (Active ingredient (in each tablet))

Acetaminophen 500 mg

Uses

• temporarily relieves minor aches and pains due to: • the common cold • headache • backache • minor pain of arthritis • toothache • muscular aches • premenstrual and menstrual cramps

• temporarily reduces fever

Purpose

Pain reliever/fever reducer

Directions

do not take more than directed (see overdose warning)

adults and children 12 years 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 use for more than 10 days unless directed by a doctor
children under 12 years	ask a doctor

Other Information (Other information)

store between 20°–25°C (68°–77°F), protect from light

Inactive Ingredients (Inactive ingredients)

hypromellose, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, povidone, pregelatinized starch, stearic acid, talc, titanium dioxide.

Do Not Use (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

Drug Facts

51316 188 00 (51316-188-00)

51316 188 01 (51316-188-01)

Questions Or Comments? (Questions or comments?)

Call 1-908-242-6108 Mon-Fri 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM EST

Stop Use and Ask A Doctor If (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, (If pregnant or breast-feeding,)

ask a health professional before use.

Keep Out of Reach of Children. (Keep out of reach of children.)

Ask A Doctor Before Use If You Have (Ask a doctor before use if you have)

liver disease

Ask A Doctor Or Pharmacist Before Use If You Are (Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are)

taking the blood thinning drug warfarin

Advanced Ingredient Data

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Raw Label Data

All Sections (JSON)

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