Drug Facts
Composition & Profile
Identifiers & Packaging
XS APAP 500 mg Label Extra Strength APAP Non-Aspirin Tablets This Package is For Households Without Young Children Pull to Open Pain Reliever/Fever Reducer ● Acetaminophen 500mg 8 Tablets (2 x 4) Tamper Evident Unit Dose Packets Relabeled By: Proficient Rx LP Thousand Oaks, CA 91320 71205-461-08
- XS APAP 500 mg Label Extra Strength APAP Non-Aspirin Tablets This Package is For Households Without Young Children Pull to Open Pain Reliever/Fever Reducer ● Acetaminophen 500mg 8 Tablets (2 x 4) Tamper Evident Unit Dose Packets Relabeled By: Proficient Rx LP Thousand Oaks, CA 91320 71205-461-08
Overview
Uses For the temporary relief of minor aches and pains associated with • headache • toothache • minor arthritis pain • muscular aches • common cold • menstrual cramps For the reduction of fever.
Indications & Usage
Uses For the temporary relief of minor aches and pains associated with • headache • toothache • minor arthritis pain • muscular aches • common cold • menstrual cramps For the reduction of fever.
Dosage & Administration
Directions • do not use more than directed Adults and children: (12 years and older) Take 2 tablets every 4 to 6 hours as needed. Do not take more than 8 tablets in 24 hours. Children under 12 years: Do not give this adult strength product to children under 12 years of age; this will provide more than the recommended dose (overdose) and may cause liver damage.
Warnings & Precautions
Warnings Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if you take: • more than 8 tablets 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 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. 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. • for more than 10 days for pain unless directed by a doctor • for more than 3 days for fever unless directed by a doctor Ask a doctor before use if you have • liver disease Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if • you are taking the blood thinning drug warfarin Stop using and ask a doctor if • symptoms do not improve • pain or fever persists or gets worse • new symptoms occur • redness or swelling is present If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. Keep out of reach of children. In case of accidental overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. Prompt medical attention is critical for adults as well as for children even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.
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. • for more than 10 days for pain unless directed by a doctor • for more than 3 days for fever unless directed by a doctor
Stop Use & Ask a Doctor
Stop using and ask a doctor if • symptoms do not improve • pain or fever persists or gets worse • new symptoms occur • redness or swelling is present If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. Keep out of reach of children. In case of accidental overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. Prompt medical attention is critical for adults as well as for children even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.
Keep Out of Reach of Children
Keep out of reach of children. In case of accidental overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. Prompt medical attention is critical for adults as well as for children even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.
Questions
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