headache relief
- Dosage form
- TABLET, FILM COATED
- Labeler
- Rite Aid Corporation
- Label updated
- 2024-07-31
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-07
- Active ingredients
- ACETAMINOPHEN · ASPIRIN · CAFFEINE
Active ingredients (in each geltab)
Acetaminophen 250 mg
Aspirin 250 mg (NSAID*)
Caffeine 65 mg
*nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug
Purposes
Pain reliever
Pain reliever aid
Uses
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• temporarily relieves minor aches and pains due to:-
• headache -
• a cold -
• arthritis -
• muscular aches -
• toothache -
• premenstrual & menstrual cramps
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Warnings
Reye’s syndrome: Children and teenagers who have or are recovering from chicken pox or flu-like symptoms should not use this product. When using this product, if changes in behavior with nausea and vomiting occur, consult a doctor because these symptoms could be an early sign of Reye’s syndrome, a rare but serious illness.
Allergy alert: Acetaminophen may cause severe skin reactions. Symptoms may include:
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• skin reddening -
• blisters -
• rash
If a skin reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away.
Allergy alert: Aspirin may cause a severe allergic reaction which may include:
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• hives -
• facial swelling -
• asthma (wheezing) -
• shock
Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if you take
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• more than 4,000 mg of acetaminophen in 24 hours -
• with other drugs containing acetaminophen -
• 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product
Stomach bleeding warning: This product contains an NSAID, which may cause severe stomach bleeding. The chance is higher if you
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• are age 60 or older -
• have had stomach ulcers or bleeding problems -
• take a blood thinning (anticoagulant) or steroid drug -
• take other drugs containing prescription or nonprescription NSAIDs (aspirin, ibuprofen, naproxen, or others) -
• have 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product -
• take more or for a longer time than directed
Caffeine warning: The recommended dose of this product contains about as much caffeine as a cup of coffee. Limit the use of caffeine-containing medications, foods, or beverages while taking this product because too much caffeine may cause nervousness, irritability, sleeplessness, and, occasionally, rapid heart beat.
Do not use
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• if you have ever had an allergic reaction to acetaminophen, aspirin or any other pain reliever/fever reducer -
• 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
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• you have liver disease -
• stomach bleeding warning applies to you -
• you have a history of stomach problems, such as heartburn -
• you have high blood pressure, heart disease, liver cirrhosis, or kidney disease -
• you are taking a diuretic -
• you have asthma
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are
taking
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• a prescription drug for diabetes, gout, or arthritis -
• any other drug, or are under a doctor’s care for any serious condition
Stop use and ask a doctor if
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• an allergic reaction occurs. Seek medical help right away. -
• you experience any of the following signs of stomach bleeding: -
• feel faint -
• vomit blood -
• have bloody or black stools -
• have stomach pain that does not get better -
• ringing in the ears or loss of hearing occurs -
• painful area is red or swollen -
• pain gets worse or lasts for more than 10 days -
• fever gets worse or lasts for more than 3 days -
• any new symptoms occurThese could be signs of a serious condition
If pregnant or breast-feeding,
ask a health professional before use. It is especially important not to use aspirin at 20 weeks or later in pregnancy unless definitely directed to do so by a doctor because it may cause problems in the unborn child or complications during delivery.
Keep out of reach of children.
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
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• do not use more than directed -
• drink a full glass of water with each dose -
• adults and children 12 years of age and over: take 2 geltabs every 6 hours; not more than 8 geltabs in 24 hours -
• children under 12 years: ask a doctor
Other information
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• store at 20° -25°C (68° -77°F) -
• close cap tightly after use -
• read all product information before using. Keep this box for important information.
Inactive ingredients
black iron oxide, carnauba wax, crospovidone, D&C yellow #10 aluminum lake, FD&C blue #1 aluminum lake, gelatin, glycerin, hypromellose, maltitol solution, medium-chain triglycerides, microcrystalline cellulose, pharmaceutical ink, polyvinyl acetate phthalate, povidone, pregelatinized starch, propylene glycol, stearic acid, titanium dioxide
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Compare to the active ingredients of Excedrin® Extra Strength
EXTRA STRENGTH HEADACHE RELIEF
ACETAMINOPHEN
ASPIRIN (NSAID) / CAFFEINE
PAIN RELIEVER/PAIN RELIEVER AID
ACTUAL SIZE
20 GELTABS
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NDC: 11822-4611