ACETAMINOPHEN 500 MG ACETAMINOPHEN ASCLEMED USA INC. FDA Approved 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

Drug Facts

Composition & Profile

Active Ingredients
Active ingredient (in each tablet) Acetaminophen USP 500 mg
Inactive Ingredients
Inactive ingredients povidone pregelatinized corn starch sodium starch glycolate stearic acid
Strengths
500 mg
Treats Conditions
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
Pill Appearance
Shape: round Color: white Imprint: AP;013

Identifiers & Packaging

Container Type UNKNOWN
UNII
362O9ITL9D
Packaging

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Package Descriptions
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Overview

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

Indications & Usage

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

Dosage & Administration

Directions do not take more than directed (see overdose warning) adults & children 12 years and over: take 1 tablet every 3-4 hours or 2 tablets every 6 hours while symptoms last do not take more than 8 tablets in 24 hours children under 12 years: do not use

Warnings & Precautions
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 which is the maximum daily amount with other drugs containing acetaminophen 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product
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.

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: Taking more than the recommended dose (overdose) may cause liver damage. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. 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 at 15º to 30ºC (59º to 86ºF)

Questions

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