ACETAMINOPHEN
Generic: ACETAMINOPHEN
Basic Information
Manufacturer
Akron Pharma Inc.
Product Type
HUMAN OTC DRUG
Route of Administration
ORAL
FDA Set ID
ab79fd60-8315-4c63-8045-1b0511ac268f
Purpose
Purpose Pain Reliever/Fever Reducer
Indications & Usage
Uses To reduce fever and for the temporary relief of minor aches and pains due to: •headache •muscular aches •backache •minor pain of arthritis •the common cold •toothache •premenstrual and menstrual cramps.
•Temporarily reduces fever.
•Temporarily reduces fever.
Warnings
Warnings Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen.
Severe liver damage may occur if adult takes more than 4,000 mg of acetaminophen in 24 hours child takes more than 5 doses in 24 hours taken with other drugs containing acetaminophen adult has 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 non-prescription).
If you are not sure whether a drug contains acetaminophen, ask a doctor or pharmacist.
if the user has ever had an allergic reaction to this product or any of its ingredients.
Ask a doctor before use if the user has has liver disease is a child with pain of arthritis Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if your child is taking the blood thinning drug warfarin Stop use and ask a doctor if: pain gets worse or lasts more than 10 days (for adults) or 5 days (for children) 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: Taking more than the recommended dose (overdose) may cause liver damage.
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.
Severe liver damage may occur if adult takes more than 4,000 mg of acetaminophen in 24 hours child takes more than 5 doses in 24 hours taken with other drugs containing acetaminophen adult has 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 non-prescription).
If you are not sure whether a drug contains acetaminophen, ask a doctor or pharmacist.
if the user has ever had an allergic reaction to this product or any of its ingredients.
Ask a doctor before use if the user has has liver disease is a child with pain of arthritis Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if your child is taking the blood thinning drug warfarin Stop use and ask a doctor if: pain gets worse or lasts more than 10 days (for adults) or 5 days (for children) 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: Taking more than the recommended dose (overdose) may cause liver damage.
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.