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Topco Arthritis 8 Hour

Dosage form
TABLET, FILM COATED, EXTENDED RELEASE
Labeler
Topco Associates LLC
Label updated
2012-08-23
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
ACETAMINOPHEN
View original label and images on DailyMed ↗
ACTIVE INGREDIENT (IN EACH CAPLET)

Acetaminophen USP, 650 mg

PURPOSE

Pain reliever/fever reducer

USES
  • temporarily relieves minor aches and pains due to:
    • muscular aches
    • headache
    • minor pain of arthritis
    • backache
  • temporarily reduces fever
WARNINGS

Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if you take

  • more than 6 caplets 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

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.
  • if you are allergic to acetaminophen or any of the inactive ingredients in this product.

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 symptoms 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.

Keep out of reach of children.

Overdose warning: In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away (1-800-222-1222). 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 (see overdose warning)
    adults and children 12 years and over take 2 caplets every 8 hours with water
    swallow whole - do not crush, chew, split or dissolve
    do not take more than 6 caplets in 24 hours
    do not use for more than 10 days unless directed by a doctor
    children under 12 years do not use
OTHER INFORMATION
  • store at 20 - 25° C (68 - 77° F). Avoid excessive heat 40° C (104° F).
  • see end panel for batch number and expiration date
  • TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF IMPRINTED SEAL IS BROKEN OR MISSING FROM BOTTLE.
INACTIVE INGREDIENTS

Croscarmellose sodium, hypromellose, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, povidone, pregelatinized starch, propylene glycol, sodium lauryl sulfate, stearic acid, titanium dioxide

QUESTIONS?

call 1-888-423-0139

PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

TopCare ®

NDC 36800-228-01

FOR UP TO 8 HOUR RELIEF OF MINOR MUSCLE ACHES & PAIN

Lasts up to 8 - Hour

Pain Relief

ACETAMINOPHEN EXTENDED-RELEASE TABLETS, USP 650 mg

Pain Reliever/Fever Reducer

Use only as directed.

DO NOT USE WITH OTHER MEDICINES CONTAINING ACETAMINOPHEN

COMPARE TO TYLENOL ® 8 HOUR active ingredient ††

100 CAPLETS 650 mg EACH

( CAPSULE-SHAPED TABLETS)

DISTRIBUTED BY TOPCO ASSOCIATES LLC

5095195/R512

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

DailyMed Set ID: 2c7f99d4-b0c9-4094-9969-dcb8d04717a4 · Version 1
NDC: 36800-228