FDA Label for Tylenol Regular Strength

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Tylenol Regular Strength Product Label

The following document was submitted to the FDA by the labeler of this product Johnson & Johnson Consumer 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.

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Drug Facts

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.


Active Ingredient (In Each Caplet)



Acetaminophen 325 mg


Purpose



Pain reliever/fever reducer


Uses



  • 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

Liver Warning



This product contains acetaminophen. The maximum daily dose of this product is 10 caplets (3,250 mg) in 24 hours for adults or 5 caplets (1,625 mg) in 24 hours for children. 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, which is the maximum daily amount
  • taken with other drugs containing acetaminophen
  • adult has 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product

Do Not Use



  • 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

Otc - Ask Doctor



Ask a doctor before use if the user has liver disease


Otc - Ask Doctor/Pharmacist



Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if the user is taking the blood thinning drug warfarin


Stop Use And Ask A Doctor If



  • pain gets worse or lasts more than 10 days in adults
  • pain gets worse or lasts more than 5 days in children under 12 years
  • 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.


Otc - Pregnancy Or Breast Feeding



If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.


Otc - Keep Out Of Reach Of Children



Keep out of reach of children.


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.


Directions



  • do not take more than directed (see overdose warning)
  • adults and children 12 years and over
    • take 2 caplets every 4 to 6 hours while symptoms last
    • do not take more than 10 caplets in 24 hours, unless directed by a doctor
    • do not use for more than 10 days unless directed by a doctor
    children 6 years to under 12 years
    • take 1 caplet every 4 to 6 hours while symptoms last
    • do not take more than 5 caplets in 24 hours
    • do not use for more than 5 days unless directed by a doctor
    children under 6 yearsask a doctor

Other Information



  • store between 20-25°C (68-77°F). Avoid high humidity. Protect from light.
  • do not use if any individual blister unit is open or torn

Inactive Ingredients



carnauba wax, crospovidone, FD&C red no. 40 aluminum lake, hypromellose, magnesium stearate, medium chain triglycerides, microcrystalline cellulose, povidone, pregelatinized starch, propylene glycol, shellac glaze, sodium starch glycolate, stearic acid, titanium dioxide


Questions Or Comments?



call 1-877-895-3665 (toll-free) or 215-273-8755 (collect)


Principal Display Panel



325mg

NDC 50580-600-02
To re-order reference the NDC code

TYLENOL®
Acetaminophen
Pain Reliever - Fever Reducer
Regular Strength

EZ DOSE

100 Caplets
325 mg each

10 Blister Cards
with
10 Individual Blisters

SMART PACKAGING
DESIGNED FOR HEALTH
CARE PROFESSIONALS

FOR HOSPITAL AND GOVERNMENT USE ONLY


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