Acetaminophen

(in each Gelcap)

Acetaminophen, USP 500 mg

Pain reliever/fever reducer

■ temporarily relieves minor aches and pains due to:

■ headache

■ muscular aches

■ backache

■ minor pain of arthritis

■ toothache

■ the common cold

■ premenstrual and menstrual cramps

■ temporarily reduces fever

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

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.

■ 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 have ever had an allergic reaction to this product or any of its ingredients

liver disease.

taking the blood thinning drug warfarin.

■ 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.

ask a health professional before use.

In case of accidental overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) right away. Prompt medical attention is critical for adults as well as for children even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.

■ do not take more than directed

adults and children 12 years and over

■ take 2 gelcaps every 6 hours while symptoms last

■ do not take more than 6 gelcaps in 24 hours, unless directed by a doctor

■ do not take more than 10 days unless directed by a doctor

children under 12 years

■ ask a doctor

■ store at 20°-25°C (68°-77°F). See USP Controlled Room Temperature

■ avoid high humidity

■ see end panel for lot number and expiration date

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