Drug Facts
Composition & Profile
Identifiers & Packaging
APAP
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Overview
Uses temporarily relieves minor aches and pains temporarily reduces fever
Indications & Usage
Uses temporarily relieves minor aches and pains temporarily reduces fever
Dosage & Administration
Age Dose adults and children 12 years of age and older Take 1 to 2 Tablespoonfuls every 4 to 6 hours as needed; not more than 6 tablespoonsfuls in 24 hours children under 12 years Do not use
Warnings & Precautions
Warnings Liver Warning:This product contains acetaminophen. The maximurr daily dose of fhis product is 6 tablespoonfuls in 24 hours. Severe liver damage may occur if you take • more than 8 tablespoonfuls (4,000 mg of acetaminophen) in 24 hours • 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 octor or pharmacist. • if you are allergic to acetaminophen or any of the inactive ingredients in this product Ask a doctor before use ff rou have liver disease. Ask a doctor before use ff you are taking the blood thinning drug wartarin. 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 • 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.
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