FDA Label for Childrens Acetaminophen Oral Suspension
View Indications, Usage & Precautions
- ACTIVE INGREDIENT
- PURPOSE
- USESTEMPORARILY:
- WARNINGS
- DO NOT USE
- OTC - ASK DOCTOR
- OTC - ASK DOCTOR/PHARMACIST
- OTC - WHEN USING
- STOP USE AND ASK A DOCTOR IF:
- OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN
- OVERDOSE WARNING:
- DIRECTIONS
- OTHER INFORMATION
- INACTIVE INGREDIENTS:
- QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS?
- OTHER
- PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL – TRAY – 160 MG/5 ML
- PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL – CUP – 160 MG/5 ML
Childrens Acetaminophen Oral Suspension Product Label
The following document was submitted to the FDA by the labeler of this product American Health Packaging. 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)
Acetaminophen160 mg
Purpose
Pain reliever/fever reducer
Usestemporarily:
- reduces fever
- minor aches and pains due to:
- the common cold
- flu
- 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
Otc - Ask Doctor
Ask a doctor before use if your child hasliver disease.
Otc - Ask Doctor/Pharmacist
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if your childis taking the blood thinning drug warfarin
Otc - When Using
When using this product do not exceed recommended dose (see overdose warning)
Stop Use And Ask A Doctor If:
- pain gets worse or lasts more than 5 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.
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 children even if you do not notice any sign 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 = milliliter
- find right dose on chart below. If possible, use weight to dose; otherwise, use age
- repeat dose every 4 hours while symptoms last
- do not give more than 5 times in 24 hours
Weight (lb) | Age (yr) | Dose (mL) or as directed by a doctor |
under 24 | under 2 years | ask a doctor |
24-35 | 2-3 years | 5 mL (1 unit dose cup) |
36-47 | 4-5 years | 7.5 mL (1.5 unit dose cups) |
48-59 | 6-8 years | 10 mL (2 unit dose cups) |
60-71 | 9-10 years | 12.5 mL (2.5 unit dose cups) |
72-95 | 11 years | 15 mL (3 unit dose cups) |
Other Information
- each 5 mL contains:sodium: 2 mg
- Store at 20° to 25°C (68° to 77°F)
grape flavored suspension supplied in the following oral dosage form:
5 mL unit dose cups: 100 cups (10 x 10) NDC 60687-762-17
Inactive Ingredients:
acesulfame K, butylparaben, citric acid, flavoring, glycerin, high fructose corn syrup, polysorbate 80, propylene glycol, purified water, sodium benzoate, sorbitol solution, veegum and xanthan gum.
Questions Or Comments?
Call 1-800-845-8210.
Other
DO NOT USE IF SEAL IS BROKEN.
Distributed by:
American Health Packaging
Columbus, OH 43217
T0966C050423
R04/23
Principal Display Panel – Tray – 160 Mg/5 Ml
Case NDC 60687-762-17/Cup NDC 60687-762-40
Children’s Acetaminophen
Oral Suspension
160 mg per 5 mL
DYE FREE/GRAPE FLAVOR
Ibuprofen Free/Alcohol Free/Aspirin Free
Pain Reliever-Fever Reducer
SHAKE WELL BEFORE USING
USUAL DOSAGE:See attached Drug Facts
Store at 20° to 25°C (68° to 77°F)
For Institutional Use Only.
T0966C050423 R04/23
Principal Display Panel – Cup – 160 Mg/5 Ml
NDC 60687- 762-40
CHILDREN’S
ACETAMINOPHEN
ORAL SUSPENSION
Pain Reliever-Fever Reducer
160 mg per 5 mL
DYE FREE/GRAPE FLAVOR
Ibuprofen Free/Alcohol Free/Aspirin Free
Delivers 5 mL
SHAKE WELL BEFORE USING
See package Drug Facts inert for full
prescribing information and storage.
For Institutional Use Only.
American Health Packaging
Columbus, OH 43217
F0966C50423
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