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Menstrual ReliefMaximum Strength

Dosage form
TABLET, FILM COATED
Labeler
ARMY AND AIR FORCE EXCHANGE SERVICE
Label updated
2026-08-05
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
ACETAMINOPHEN · PAMABROM · PYRILAMINE MALEATE
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Active ingredients (in each caplet)

Acetaminophen 500 mg
Pamabrom 25 mg
Pyrilamine maleate 15 mg

Purpose

Pain reliever
Diuretic
Antihistamine

Uses

for the temporary relief of these symptoms associated with menstrual periods:

  • headache
  • bloating
  • cramps
  • backache
  • muscular aches
  • irritability
  • water-weight gain
Warnings

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

  • 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

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

  • if you have ever had an allergic reaction to this product or any of its ingredients
  • 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

  • difficulty in urination due to enlargement of the prostate gland
  • a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis
  • liver disease
  • glaucoma

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are

  • taking sedatives or tranquilizers
  • taking the blood thinning drug warfarin

When using this product

  • drowsiness may occur
  • avoid alcoholic beverages
  • excitability may occur, especially in children
  • alcohol, sedatives and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness
  • use caution when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery

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.

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.

Directions
  • do not take more than directed
  • adults and children 12 years and over:
    • take 2 caplets with water every 6 hours as needed
    • do not exceed 6 caplets in a 24 hour period or as directed by a doctor
  • children under 12 years: ask a doctor
Other information
  • store at 25°C (77°F); excursions permitted between 15°-30°C (59°-86°F)
  • see end flap for expiration date and lot number
Inactive ingredients

corn starch, croscarmellose sodium, crospovidone, FD&C blue #2 aluminum lake, FD&C red #40 aluminum lake, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, polyvinyl alcohol, povidone, shellac wax, silicon dioxide, stearic acid, talc, titanium dioxide

Questions or comments?

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Compare To The Active Ingredients of
Maximum Strength Pamprin® Multi-Symptom*

Maximum Strength
Menstrual Relief

Aspirin Free
Caffeine Free

Acetaminophen, Pamabrom, Pyrilamine maleate
Pain Reliever / Diuretic / Antihistamine

Multi-Symptom Relief of: Cramps, Bloating,
Irritability, Headache & Backache

32 Caplets

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DailyMed Set ID: 8282cb5a-6c38-4500-93bb-461e4d65df1c · Version 17
NDC: 55301-679