Drug Facts
Composition & Profile
Identifiers & Packaging
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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 find dose in chart below if possible, use weight to dose, otherwise use age dosage may be repeated every 4 hours, or as directed by a doctor do not give more than 5 doses in 24 hours Weight (lbs) Weight (lbs) Weight (lbs) Weight (lbs) Weight (lbs) Weight (lbs) Weight (lbs) Weight (lbs) Age (years) Under 2 2 to 3 4 to 5 6 to 8 9 to 10 11 12 to adult Dosage teaspoonful (tsp) consult Physician 1 tsp (5 ml) 1 1/2 tsp (7.5ml) 2 tsp (10 ml) 2 1/2 tsp (12.5ml) 3 tsp (15 ml) 4 tsp (20 ml)
Warnings & Precautions
Warnings Liver warning This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if: if adults takes more than 6 doses in 24 hours, which is the maximum daily amount child takes more than 5 doses in 24 hours, which is the maximum daily amount taken with other drugs containing acetaminophen adult has 3 or more alcoholic drinks everyday while using the 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.
When Using
When using this product do not exceed recommended dose
Stop Use & Ask a Doctor
Stop use and ask a doctor if pain gets worse or lasts more than 10 days in adults 5 days pain gets worse or lasts more than 5 days in children under 12 years 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. In case of overdose, get medical help or conbtact a Poison Control Center right away. Quick medical attention is critical for adults/children even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms
Questions
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