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FDA Label for Acetaminophen

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Table of Contents

    1. ACTIVE INGREDIENTS (IN EACH CAPLET)
    2. PURPOSE
    3. USES
    4. OTHER
    5. DO NOT USE
    6. OTC - ASK DOCTOR
    7. OTC - ASK DOCTOR/PHARMACIST
    8. STOP USE AND ASK A DOCTOR IF
    9. OTC - PREGNANCY OR BREAST FEEDING
    10. OVERDOSE WARNING
    11. DIRECTIONS
    12. OTHER INFORMATION
    13. INACTIVE INGREDIENTS
    14. QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS?
    15. PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL – POUCH LABEL

Acetaminophen Product Label

The following document was submitted to the FDA by the labeler of this product Safetec Of America, 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.

Active Ingredients (In Each Caplet)



Acetaminophen 500 mg


Purpose



Pain reliever/fever reducer


Uses



  • Temporarily relieves minor aches and pains due to:
    • the common cold
    • headache
    • backache
    • minor pain of arthritis
    • toothache
    • muscular aches
    • premenstrual and menstrual cramps
    • temporarily reduces fever

Other



Liver warning: 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

    • Allergy alert: acetaminophen may case Severe skin reactions. Symptoms may include:

    • skin reddening
    • blisters
    • rash

      • If a skin reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away.


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 you have liver disease


Otc - Ask Doctor/Pharmacist



Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking the blood thinning drug warfarin


Stop Use And Ask A Doctor If



  • pain gets worse or last 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.


Otc - Pregnancy Or Breast Feeding



If pregnant or breast-feeding, 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.


Directions



  • do not take more than directed (see Overdose warning)

    • adults and children 12 years and over

    • take 2 caplets every 6 hours while symptoms last
    • do not take more than 6 caplets 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


Other Information



  • Store the product at controlled room temperature 15°-30°C (59°-86°F).
  • Protect from light, moisture and freezing.

Inactive Ingredients



hypromellose, polyethylene glycol, povidone k30, pregelatinized starch, sodium starch glycolate, stearic acid.


Questions Or Comments?



Call toll free: 1-800-456-7077


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DO NOT USE IF POUCH IS TORN OR DAMAGED

Safetec
of America, Inc.

Manufactured for Safetec of America, Inc.
Buffalo NY 14215

Acetaminophen 500 mg

Pain Reliever/Fever Reducer

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