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ACETAMINOPHEN

Dosage form
TABLET
Labeler
Cispharma, Inc
Label updated
2011-04-05
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
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Drug Facts

Active ingredient (in each caplet)

Acetaminophen .....................500 mg

성분·작용

Pain Reliever/ Fever Reducer

Uses

Temporarily relieves minor aches and pains due to:

  • headache
  • the common cold
  • backache
  • muscular aches
  • minor pain of arthritis
  • toothache
  • premenstrual and menstrual cramps

temporarily reduces fever

Warnings

Alcohol warning: If you consume 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day, ask your doctor whether you should take acetaminophen or other pain relievers or fever reducers. Acetaminophen may cause liver damage.

Label information

Do not use with any other drug containing acetaminophen

Label information

Stop use and ask a doctor if

  • pain gets worse or lasts for more than 10 days
  • fever gets worse or lasts for more than 3 days
  • new symptoms occur
  • redness or swelling is present

These could be signs of a serious condition.

효능·용도

Indicated for pain relief.

Label information

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

Label information

Keep out of reach of children.

Overdose Warning:

Taking more than the recommended dose can cause serious health problems, including liver damage. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact poison control center right away. 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 as needed.
  • do not take more than 8 caplets in 24 hours
  • do not use more than 10 days unless directed by a doctor

children under 12 years

  • do not use this adult product in children under 12 years of age: this will provide more than the recommended dose (overdose) and may cause liver damage.
Other Information
  • store between 20°- 25°C (68°- 77°F)
  • do not use if the box is opened
Inactive Ingredients

Carnauba wax, hypromellose, polyethylene glycol, propylene glycol, povidone, pregelatinized starch, stearic acid, titanium dioxide

Label information

This product is not manufactured or distributed by McNeil Consumer & Specialty Pharmaceuticals, distributor of Tylenol®

Questions or Comments?
Call 1-866-383-9908

Manufactured by:

Cispharma Inc
1212 Cranbury S River Road
Cranbury, NJ 08512

포장 표시

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

DailyMed Set ID: d4d0a7fd-f4b3-4d2b-89f0-1fc3184dd231 · Version 2
NDC: 52204-115