FDA Label for Extra Strength Headache Relief
View Indications, Usage & Precautions
- OTC - PURPOSE
- USE
- REYE'S SYNDROME
- ALLERGY ALERT:
- LIVER WARNING
- STOMACH BLEEDING WARNING
- CAFFEINE WARNING
- DO NOT USE
- ASK A DOCTOR BEFORE USING IF:
- ASK A DOCTOR OR PHARMACIST BEFORE USE IF YOU ARE TAKING A PRESCRIPTION DRUG FOR
- STOP USE AND ASK A DOCTOR IF:
- OTC - PREGNANCY OR BREAST FEEDING
- OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN
- DIRECTIONS
- OTHER INFORMATION
- INACTIVE INGREDIENTS
- QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS?
- OTHER
- PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 6 TABLET POUCH PACKAGE
Extra Strength Headache Relief Product Label
The following document was submitted to the FDA by the labeler of this product Lil' Drug Store Products, Inc.. 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.
Otc - Purpose
Active ingredient (in each tablet) | Purposes |
---|---|
Acetaminophen 250 mg | Pain reliever/fever reducer |
Aspirin (NSAID)* 250 mg | Pain reliever/fever reducer |
Caffeine 65 mg | Pain reliever aid |
* nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug
Use
temporarily relieves minor aches and pains due to:
backache
headaches
colds
muscular aches
minor arthritis pain
menstrual cramps
Temporarily reduces fever.
Reye's Syndrome
Children and teenagers who have or are recovering from chicken pox or flu-like symptoms should not use this product. When using this product, if changes in behaviour with nausea and vomiting occur, consult a doctor because these symptoms could be an early sign of Reye's syndrome, a rare but serious illness.
Allergy Alert:
Aspirin may cause a severe allergic reaction which may include:
- hives
- facial swelling
- asthma (wheezing)
- shock
- 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.
Liver Warning
This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if you take:
- more than 8 tablets in 24 hours, which is the maximum daily amount
- with other drugs containing acetaminophen (perscription or nonperscription). If you are not sure wether a drug contains acetaminophen, ask a doctor or pharmacist.
- 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product
Stomach Bleeding Warning
This product contains an NSAID, which may cause severe stomach bleeding. The chance is higher if you:
- are age 60 or older
- have had stomach ulcers or bleeding problems
- take a blood thinning (anticoagulant) or steroid drug
- take other drugs containing prescription or nonprescription NSAIDs [aspirin, ibuprofen, naproxen, or others]
- take more or for a longer time than directed
- have 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product
Caffeine Warning
The recommended dose of this product contains about as much caffeine as a cup of coffee. Limit the use of caffeine-containing medications, foods, or beverages while taking this product because too much caffeine may cause nervousness, iritability, sleeplessness, and occasionally rapid heart beat.
Do Not Use
- if you are allergic to aspirin or any other pain reliever / fever reducer
- with any other pain reliever/fever reducer
- for pain for more than 10 days or for fever for more than 3 days unless directed by a doctor
- if you have ever had an allergic reaction to any other pain reliever-fever reducer
- with any other product containing acetaminophen this will provide more than the recommended dose (overdose) of acetaminophen and could cause serious health concerns
Ask A Doctor Before Using If:
- you have liver disease
- the stomach bleeding warning applies to you
- you have a history of stomach problems (such as heartburn, upset stomach or stomach pain)
- you have high blood pressure, heart, liver or kidney disease
- you have asthma
- you are taking a diuretic
Ask A Doctor Or Pharmacist Before Use If You Are Taking A Prescription Drug For
- anticoagulation (thinning of blood)
- diabetes
- gout
- arthritis
When using this product do not exceed recommended dose.
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking the blood thinning drug warfarin.
Stop Use And Ask A Doctor If:
- an allergic reaction occurs. Seek medical help right away.
- ringing in the ears or loss of hearing occurs
- pain or fever persists or gets worse
- new symptoms occur
- redness or swelling is present
- you feel faint, vomit blood, or have bloody or black stools. These are signs of stomach bleeding.
Otc - Pregnancy Or Breast Feeding
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. IT IS ESPECIALLY IMPORTANT NOT TO USE ASPIRIN DURING THE LAST 3 MONTHS OF PREGNANCY UNLESS SPECIFICALLY DIRECTED TO DO SO BY A DOCTOR BECAUSE IT MAY CAUSE PROBLEMS IN THE UNBORN CHILD OR COMPLICATIONS DURING DELIVERY.
Otc - Keep Out Of Reach Of Children
Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away(1-800-222-1222). Prompt medical attention is critical for adults as well as for children even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.
Directions
- adults and children 12 years of age and older:
2 tablets as needed for pain every 6 hours.
Do not exceed 8 tablets in 24 hours or as directed by a doctor. - children under 12 years: consult a doctor
Other Information
- TAMPER EVIDENT. DO NOT USE IF PACKET IS TORN, CUT OR OPENED
- store at controlled room temperature 15°-30°C (59°-86°F)
- avoid excessive heat and humidity
Inactive Ingredients
Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose*, Maltodextrin*, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Polyethylene Glycol*, Povidone, Sodium Starch Glycolate, Starch, Stearic Acid, Titanium Dioxide*
*contains one or more of these ingredients
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Manufactured by Ultratab Laboratories, Inc
Repackaged and distributed by
Convenience Valet®, Glendale Heights, IL 60139
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