Acetaminophen

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Drug Facts

Acetaminophen USP 500 mg

Pain reliever/fever reducer

temporarily relieves minor aches and pains due to

• headache
• tooth pain
• backache
• PMS and menstrual cramps
• temporarily reduces fever
• minor arthritis
• the common cold
• muscular pain 

Label information

Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if you take: more than 6 tablets 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 reaction. 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.
• for more than 10 days for pain unless directed by a doctor
• for more than 3 days for fever unless directed by a doctor

Stop use and ask a doctor if

• You are suffering from any liver disease
• you are taking the blood thinning drug warfarin
• symptoms do not improve
• new symptoms occur
• pain or fever persists or gets worse

Label information

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

Label information

Keep out of reach of children.

Label information

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. 

Adults and children over 12 years of age, Take 2 caplets every 6 hours while symptoms last, do not take more than 6 caplets in 24 hours, unless directed by a doctor. 

Children under 12, ask a doctor. 

• Store in a cool and dry place
• Store between 22-25˚C (67-77˚F)

Micro crystalline Cellulose, Corn Starch, Sodium Starch Glycolate Type A, Sodium Lauryl sulfate, Sodium Methyl Paraben, Magnesium Stearate, Talc, Croscarmellose Sodium and polyvinyl pyrrolidone K-30

Tamper Evident: Do not use if safety seal under cap is broken or missing

Swallow whole, do not crush, chew, split or dissolve

Acetaminophen Caplet, 500 mg

Pain Reliever - Fever Reducer

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