Acetaminophen
Generic: ACETAMINOPHEN
Basic Information
Manufacturer
CVS PHARMACY, INC
Product Type
HUMAN OTC DRUG
Route of Administration
ORAL
FDA Set ID
c2c6d6a1-b492-506d-e053-2995a90aac23
Purpose
Purpose Pain reliever/fever reducer
Indications & Usage
Uses ■ 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
Warnings
Liver warning 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
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.
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
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.