Equate Extra Strength Pain Reliever (acetaminophen) Caplets

SPL v9

SPL

SPL Set ID a88eba4c-0701-4eec-9a24-a804186fbfd8

Route

ORAL

Published

Effective Date 2021-01-12

Document Type 34390-5 HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL

Drug Facts

Composition & Product

Active Ingredients

Acetaminophen (500 mg)

Inactive Ingredients

Magnesium Stearate Microcrystalline Cellulose Polyethylene Glycol, Unspecified Povidone, Unspecified Starch, Corn Stearic Acid Talc Titanium Dioxide Hypromellose 2208 (15000 Mpa.s)

Identifiers & Packaging

Pill Appearance

Imprint: S500 Shape: oval Color: white Size: 18 mm Score: 1

Marketing Status

OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG Completed Since 2021-01-05 Until 2029-04-30

Description

Drug Facts

Purpose

Pain reliever/fever reducer

Medication Information

Purpose

Pain reliever/fever reducer

Description

Drug Facts

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

Section 42229-5

Drug Facts

Section 50565-1

Keep out of reach of children.

Section 50568-5

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking the blood thinning drug warfarin

Section 50569-3

Ask a doctor before use if you have liver disease

Section 53414-9

If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

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

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

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.

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.

Other Information

store between 20-25°C (68-77°F)
do not use if carton is opened or inner Safety Seal is broken or missing

Inactive Ingredients

hypermellose, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, polyvinylpyrrolidone, pregelatinized starch, stearic acid, talc, titanium dioxide

Questions Or Comments?

1-888-287-1915

Principal Display Panel

EQUATE

EXTRA STRANGTH PAIN RELIEVER

ACETAMINOPHEN 500 MG CAPLETS

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.

Active Ingredient (in Each Caplet)

Acetaminophen 500 mg

Structured Label Content

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

Section 42229-5 (42229-5)

Drug Facts

Section 50565-1 (50565-1)

Keep out of reach of children.

Section 50568-5 (50568-5)

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking the blood thinning drug warfarin

Section 50569-3 (50569-3)

Ask a doctor before use if you have liver disease

Section 53414-9 (53414-9)

If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

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

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

Liver Warning (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.

Overdose Warning (Overdose warning)

Other Information (Other information)

store between 20-25°C (68-77°F)
do not use if carton is opened or inner Safety Seal is broken or missing

Inactive Ingredients (Inactive ingredients)

hypermellose, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, polyvinylpyrrolidone, pregelatinized starch, stearic acid, talc, titanium dioxide

Questions Or Comments? (Questions or comments?)

1-888-287-1915

Principal Display Panel (PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL)

EQUATE

EXTRA STRANGTH PAIN RELIEVER

ACETAMINOPHEN 500 MG CAPLETS

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.

Active Ingredient (in Each Caplet) (Active ingredient (in each caplet))

Acetaminophen 500 mg

Advanced Ingredient Data

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Raw Label Data

All Sections (JSON)

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