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Extra Strength Pain Reliever

Dosage form
TABLET
Labeler
INGLES MARKETS, INC.
Label updated
2024-02-14
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
ACETAMINOPHEN
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Active ingredient

Acetaminophen 500 mg

Purpose

Pain Reliever/Fever Reducer

Uses
  • temporarily relieves minor aches and pains
  • temporarily reduces fever
Warnings

Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. The maximum daily dose of this product is 6
caplets in 24 hours. Severe liver damage may occur if you take:

  • more than 8 caplets (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.

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.

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 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 symptom occur
  • redness or swelling is present

These could be signs of a serious condition.
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

Label information

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.

Directions

do not take more than directed

Adults and children 12 years of age and over

take 1-2 caplets every 4-6 hours, as needed. Do not take more than 6 caplets in 24 hours.
Children under 12 years Ask a doctor
Other Information
  • TAMPER EVIDENT: Do not use if imprinted seal under cap is missing or broken.
  • store at 20⁰C-25⁰C (68⁰F-77⁰F)

Inactive ingredients

povidone, sodium starch glycolate, starch, stearic acid

Package label

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

DailyMed Set ID: 115d0b4f-6f0f-79a9-e063-6394a90ab18a · Version 1
NDC: 62936-0222