FDA Label for Pain And Fever Infants
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- ACTIVE INGREDIENT (IN EACH 5 ML)
- PURPOSE
- USES
- WARNINGS
- DO NOT USE
- ASK A DOCTOR BEFORE USE IF YOUR CHILD HAS
- ASK A DOCTOR OR PHARMACIST BEFORE USE IF YOUR CHILD IS
- WHEN USING THIS PRODUCT,
- STOP USE AND ASK A DOCTOR IF
- KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
- DIRECTIONS
- OTHER INFORMATION
- INACTIVE INGREDIENTS
- QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS?
- PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL
- PACKAGE LABEL
Pain And Fever Infants Product Label
The following document was submitted to the FDA by the labeler of this product Walgreens. The document includes published materials associated whith this product with the essential scientific information about this product as well as other prescribing information. Product labels may durg indications and usage, generic names, contraindications, active ingredients, strength dosage, routes of administration, appearance, warnings, inactive ingredients, etc.
Active Ingredient (In Each 5 Ml)
Acetaminophen 160 mg
Purpose
Pain reliever/fever reducer
Uses
- temporarily reduces fever
- temporarily relieves minor aches and pains due to:
- flu
- the common cold
- headache
- sore throat
- toothache
Warnings
Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if your child takes:
- more than 5 doses in 24 hours, which is the maximum daily amount
- with other drugs containing acetaminophen
- skin reddening
- blisters
- rash
Allergy alert: Acetaminophen may cause severe skin reactions. Symptoms may include:
If a skin reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away.
Sore throat warning: If sore throat is severe, persists for more than 2 days, is accompanied or followed by fever, headache, rash, nausea, or vomiting, consult a doctor promptly.
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 your child is allergic to acetaminophen or any of the inactive ingredients in this product.
Ask A Doctor Before Use If Your Child Has
liver disease.
Ask A Doctor Or Pharmacist Before Use If Your Child Is
taking the blood thinning drug warfarin.
When Using This Product,
do not exceed recommended dose (see overdose warning)
Stop Use And Ask A Doctor If
- new symptoms occur
- redness or swelling is present
- pain gets worse or lasts more than 5 days
- fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days
These could be signs of a serious condition.
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 (1-800-222-1222) right away. Quick medical attention is critical even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.
Directions
- this product does not contain directions or complete warnings for adult use
- do not take more than directed (see Overdose warning)
- shake well before using
- mL = mililiter
- only use the enclosed syringe.
- remove cap and insert syringe into hole at top of bottle and turn upside down
- pull back syringe until filled to the prescribed level. If you pass the prescribed level, simply push syringe back until you have reached the desired level. Slowly dispense the liquid into your child's mouth (towards inner cheek).
- If needed, repeat dose every 4 hours while symptoms last
- do not give more than 5 times in 24 hours
- do not give more than 5 days unless directed by a doctor
- replace cap tightly to maintain child resistance
- find the right dose on chart below. If possible, use weight to dose; otherwise, use age.
Do not use any other syringe, dropper, spoon or dosing device when giving this medicine to your child.
Weight (lb) | Age (year) | Dose (mL) |
under 24 | under 2 | ask a doctor |
24-35 | 2-3 | 5 mL |
Other Information
- store between 20-25°C (68°-77°F).
- Do not refrigerate.
- see bottom panel for lot number and expiration date
Inactive Ingredients
acesulfame potassium, butyl paraben, carboxymethylcellulose sodium, citric acid, FD&C red #40, glycerin, high fructose corn syrup, microcrystalline cellulose, propylene glycol, purified water, sodium benzoate, sorbitol, xanthan gum
Questions Or Comments?
Call 1-877-753-3935 Monday-Friday 9AM-5PM EST
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Compare to Infants' Tylenol® Oral Suspension active ingredient††
infants'
Pain & Fever
ACETAMINOPHEN 160 mg PER 5 ml
PAIN RELIEVER / FEVER REDUCER
ORAL SUSPENSION
ASPIRIN FREE
IBUPROFEN FREE
ALCOHOL FREE
AGES 2 - 3 YEARS
CHERRY FLAVOR
Use only with enclosed syringe. See side panel for more information.
††This product is not manufactured or distributed by McNeil Consumer Healthcare, distributor of Infants' Tylenol® Oral Suspension.
TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF CARTON IS OPENED OR IF PRINTED SAFETY SEAL AROUND BOTTLE IS BROKEN OR MISSING
DISTRIBUTED BY: WALGREEN CO.
200 WILMOT RD., DEERFIELD, IL 60015
walgreens.com
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