Active Ingredient (In Each Gelcap)
Acetaminophen USP, 500 mg
The following Structured Product Label (SPL) was submitted to the FDA by Publix Supermarkets, Inc for the product Acetaminophen (NDC 41415-167). This document serves as the official prescribing information, containing essential scientific data and clinical materials required for healthcare providers and patients.
This specific version of the label includes detailed information regarding active ingredient (in each gelcap), purpose, uses, liver warning:, allergy alert:, do not use, ask a doctor before use if you have, ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are, and other regulatory disclosures. Use the navigation below to review specific sections of the FDA submission.
Acetaminophen USP, 500 mg
Pain reliever/fever reducer
temporarily relieves 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
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
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
with any other drug containing acetaminophen (prescription or nonprescription). If you are not sure whether a drug contains
acetaminophen, ask a doctor or pharmacist.
if you are allergic to acetaminophen or any of the inactive ingredients in this product
liver disease
taking the blood thinning drug warfarin
pain gets worse or lasts more than 10 days
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
ask a health professional before use
Overdose warning: 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.
do not take more than directed (see overdose warning)
adults and children 12 years and over
take 2 gelcaps every 6 hours while symptoms last
do not take more than 6 gelcaps in 24 hours, unless directed by a doctor
do not use for more than 10 days unless directed by a doctor
children under 12 years
ask a doctor
store at 20-25°C (68-77°F). See USP Controlled Room Temperature
avoid high humidity
see end panel for expiration date and lot number
ammonium hydroxide, black iron oxide, colloidal silicon dioxide, croscarmellose sodium, D&C red #33, FD&C blue #1, FD&C red #40, FD&C yellow #6, gelatin, hydroxypropyl cellulose, hypromellose, iron oxide red, isopropyl alcohol, n-butyl alcohol, polyethylene glycol,
povidone k-30, pregelatinized starch, propylene glycol, shellac glaze, stearic acid, titanium dioxide, yellow iron oxide
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