Acetaminophen 500mgES

Acetaminophen 500 mg

Pain reliever/fever reducer

temporary relief of minor aches and pains associated with

• common cold
• headache
• toothache
• muscular aches
• backache
• arthritis
• menstrual cramps
• temporarily reduces fever

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

• more than 4000 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 are allergic to acetaminophen
• 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

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

• symptoms do not improve
• pain gets worse or lasts for more than 10 days
• pain get worse or lasts more than 5 days in children under 12 years
• fever gets worse or lasts for more than 3 days
• new symptoms occur
• redness or swelling is present
• a rare sensitivity reaction occurs
• You may report side effects to 1-888-952-0050

If pregnant or breast-feeding

ask a health professional before use.

Keep out of reach of children

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

• do not use more than directed (see overdose warning)
• adults and children 12 years and over: take 2 tablets every 4 to 6 hours. Do not take more than 8 tablets in 24 hours.
• Do not use more than 10 days unless directed by a doctor
• children under 12 years of age: do not use this extra strength product; this will provide more than the recommended dose (overdose) and could cause serious health problems.

• store between 20°-25°C (68°-77°F) 
• do not use if imprinted safety seal under cap is broken or missing

corn starch, povidone, pregelatinized starch, sodium starch glycolate, stearic acid

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