Drug Facts
Composition & Profile
Identifiers & Packaging
apap-650mg-100s-label apap-650mg-24s-label apap-650mg-24s-carton
- apap-650mg-100s-label apap-650mg-24s-label apap-650mg-24s-carton
Overview
Uses • temporarily relieves minor aches and pains due to: o minor pain of arthritis o muscular aches o backache o premenstrual and menstrual cramps o the common cold o headache o toothache • temporarily reduces fever
Indications & Usage
Uses • temporarily relieves minor aches and pains due to: o minor pain of arthritis o muscular aches o backache o premenstrual and menstrual cramps o the common cold o headache o toothache • temporarily reduces fever
Dosage & Administration
Directions Do not take more than directed See overdose warning adults take 2 caplets every 8 hours with water swallow whole; do not crush, chew, split or dissolve do not take more than 6 caplets in 24 hours do not use for more than 10 days unless directed by a doctor under 18 years of age ask a doctor
Warnings & Precautions
Warnings Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if you take • more than 6 caplets 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.
Purpose
Purpose Pain reliever/fever reducer
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
Stop Use & Ask a Doctor
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
Keep Out of Reach of Children
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.
Storage & Handling
Other information • store between 20-25ºC (68-77ºF) • The FDA approved Dissolution methods differ from USP
Questions
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