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Acetaminophen

Dosage form
TABLET, FILM COATED, EXTENDED RELEASE
Labeler
Safeway Inc.
Label updated
2018-06-15
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
ACETAMINOPHEN
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Label information

Drug Facts

Active ingredient (in each caplet)

Acetaminophen USP, 650 mg

Purpose

Pain reliever/fever reducer

Uses
  • temporarily relieves minor aches and pains due to:
    • minor pain of arthritis
    • muscular aches
    • backache
    • premenstrual and menstrual cramps
    • the common cold
    • headache
    • toothache
  • 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

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

Label information

Ask a doctor before use if you have liver disease.

Label information

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.

Label information

If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

Label information

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
  • 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
under 18 years of age
  • ask a doctor
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 1-800-406-7984

Label information

DISTRIBUTED BY
BETTER LIVING BRANDS LLC
P.O. BOX 99, PLEASANTON, CA
94566-0009

PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 650 mg Tablet Bottle Carton

NDC 21130-760-05

Signature
care™

Quality Guaranteed

Last up to 8 Hours

Arthritis
Pain Relief
Acetaminophen
Extended-release Tablets USP, 650 mg

Use only as directed.

Pain Reliever/Fever Reducer

  • For the temporary relief of
    minor arthritis pain

COMPARE TO
Tylenol®
Arthritis Pain
active ingredient

DO NOT USE WITH OTHER MEDICINES
CONTAINING ACETAMINOPHEN

50 CAPLETS*
(*Capsule-Shaped Tablets)

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

DailyMed Set ID: 582ada97-a70e-4af0-a27e-ef45583c19ea · Version 1
NDC: 21130-760