Drug Facts
Composition & Profile
Identifiers & Packaging
Principal Display Panel Compare to FeverAll ® active ingredient For Adults Acetaminophen Suppositories USP, 650 mg Pain Reliever/Fever Reducer Ages 12 years and older 12 RECTAL SUPPOSITORIES, 650 mg EACH Padagis ® padagis-acetaminophen-suppositories-carton-image.jpg
- Principal Display Panel Compare to FeverAll ® active ingredient For Adults Acetaminophen Suppositories USP, 650 mg Pain Reliever/Fever Reducer Ages 12 years and older 12 RECTAL SUPPOSITORIES, 650 mg EACH Padagis ® padagis-acetaminophen-suppositories-carton-image.jpg
Overview
Uses temporarily • reduces fever • relieves minor aches, pains, and headache
Indications & Usage
Uses temporarily • reduces fever • relieves minor aches, pains, and headache
Dosage & Administration
Directions • do not use more than directed • remove wrapper • carefully insert suppository well up into the rectum • adults and children 12 years and older: • 1 suppository every 4 to 6 hours while symptoms last • do not exceed 6 suppositories in any 24 hour period • children under 12 years: ask a doctor
Warnings & Precautions
Warnings Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if • an adult or child 12 years and older takes more than 6 doses in 24 hours, which is the maximum daily amount • taken with other drugs containing acetaminophen • an adult takes 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. For rectal use only Do not use • in children under 12 years • if you are allergic to acetaminophen • with any other drug containing acetaminophen (prescription or nonprescription). If you are not sure whether a drug contains acetaminophen, ask a doctor or pharmacist. Ask a doctor before use if • you have liver disease • you are taking the blood thinning drug warfarin Stop use and ask a doctor if • fever lasts more than 3 days (72 hours), or recurs. • pain gets worse or lasts more than 10 days. • new symptoms occur. • redness or swelling is present in the painful area. These may be signs of a serious condition. If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed or in case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. (1-800-222-1222) Quick medical attention is critical in case of overdose for adults and for children even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.
Purpose
Purposes Pain reliever/fever reducer
Do Not Use
Do not use • in children under 12 years • if you are allergic to acetaminophen • 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 • fever lasts more than 3 days (72 hours), or recurs. • pain gets worse or lasts more than 10 days. • new symptoms occur. • redness or swelling is present in the painful area. These may be signs of a serious condition.
Keep Out of Reach of Children
Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed or in case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. (1-800-222-1222) Quick medical attention is critical in case of overdose for adults and for children even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.
Storage & Handling
Other information • store at 20-25 ° C (68-77 ° F) or in a cool place • tamper-evident: suppositories are individually wrapped. Do not use if printed wrapper is opened or damaged.
Questions
Questions or comments? 1-800-719-9260
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