Drug Facts
Composition & Profile
Identifiers & Packaging
Midol Complete Gelcaps 24ct Carton
- Midol Complete Gelcaps 24ct Carton
Overview
Uses for the temporary relief of these symptoms associated with menstrual periods: cramps bloating water-weight gain headache backache muscle ache fatigue
Indications & Usage
Uses for the temporary relief of these symptoms associated with menstrual periods: cramps bloating water-weight gain headache backache muscle ache fatigue
Dosage & Administration
Directions · do not take more than the recommended dose · adults and children 12 years and older: · take 2 gelcaps with water · repeat every 6 hours, as needed · do not exceed 6 gelcaps per day · children under 12 years: consult a doctor
Warnings & Precautions
Warnings Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if you take · more than 6 gelcaps in 24 hours, which is the maximum daily amount for this product · with other drugs containing acetaminophen · 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product Allergy Alert: acetaminophen may cause severe skin or severe allergic reactions. Symptoms may include: · skin reddening · blisters · rash · hives · facial swelling · asthma (wheezing) · shock If a skin or general allergic reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away.
Purpose
Purpose
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 have ever had an allergic reaction to this product or any of its ingredients
When Using
When using this product · you may get drowsy · avoid alcoholic drinks · excitability may occur, especially in children · alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness · be careful when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery · limit the use of caffeine-containing medications, foods, or beverages because too much caffeine may cause nervousness, irritability, sleeplessness, and, occasionally, rapid heartbeat. The recommended dose of this product contains about as much caffeine as a cup of coffee.
Stop Use & Ask a Doctor
Stop use and ask a doctor if · new symptoms occur · redness or swelling is present · pain gets worse or lasts more than 10 days · fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days
Keep Out of Reach of Children
Keep out of reach of children. 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.
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