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Pain Reliever

Dosage form
TABLET
Labeler
WALGREEN CO.
Label updated
2023-12-06
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
ACETAMINOPHEN
View original label and images on DailyMed ↗
Drug Facts

Active ingredient (in each caplet)

Acetaminophen USP 500 mg

Purpose

Pain reliever/fever reducer

Uses
  • temporarily relieves minor aches and pains due to:
    • the common cold
    • headache
    • backache
    • minor pain of arthritis
    • toothache
    • muscular aches
    • premenstrual and menstrual cramps
  • temporarily reduces fever
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
  • 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 6 hours while symptoms last
  • do not take more than 6 caplets in 24 hours, unless directed by a doctor
  • do not use for more than 10 days unless directed by a doctor
children under 12 years
ask a doctor

Other information
  • store at 20° to 25°C (68° to 77°F)
  • do not use if carton is opened, or seal under cap is torn or missing.
Inactive ingredients

colloidal silicon dioxide, hydroxypropyl cellulose, hypromellose, magnesium stearate, polyethylene glycol, pregelatinized starch, propylene glycol, sodium starch glycolate, talc, titanium dioxide.

Questions or comments?

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DO NOT USE WITH OTHER MEDICINES CONTAINING ACETAMINOPHEN

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Code: TS/DRUGS/16/2014

PACKAGE LABEL-PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL 500 mg (225 Caplets Bottle)

Walgreens

NDC 0363-0792-35

FOR ADULTS
Pain Relief
ACETAMINOPHEN 500 mg /
PAIN RELIEVER / FEVER REDUCER


EXTRA STRENGTH
CAPLETS

225 CAPLETS

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

PACKAGE LABEL-PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL 500 mg (225 Caplets Carton Label)

Walgreens

Compare to Tylenol ® Extra strength
Caplets
active ingredient *
 

NDC 0363-0792-35

FOR ADULTS
PAIN RELIEVER
ACETAMINOPHEN 500MG /
PAIN RELIEVER / FEVER REDUCER

EXTRA STRENGTH

CAPLETS

225 CAPLETS


[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]


DailyMed Set ID: a48c522c-76c5-49f8-8c4d-3ee6b221e6f3 · Version 4
NDC: 0363-0792