FDA Label for Bc Max
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Bc Max Product Label
The following document was submitted to the FDA by the labeler of this product Medtech 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.
Purposes
Aspirin (NSAID*) 500 mg…………………………………......Pain reliever
Acetaminophen 500mg…………………………………………Pain reliever
Caffeine 65 mg……………………………….…………………Pain reliever aid
*nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug
Uses
Temporarily relieves minor aches and pains due to:
- headache
- backache
- muscle aches
- toothache
- menstrual crams
- colds
- minor arthritis pain
Warnings:
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 behavior 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 severe allergic reaction which may include:
• hives • facial swelling • shock • asthma (wheezing).
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.
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.
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 non-prescription NSAIDs (aspirin, ibuprofen, naproxen, or others)
• have 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product
• take more or for a longer time than directed.
Caffeine warning:
This product contains caffeine. Limit the use of caffeine-containing medications, foods, or beverages while taking this product because too much caffeine may cause nervousness, irritability, sleeplessness, and, occasionally, rapid heart beat.
Do Not Use
- if you have ever had an allergic reaction to aspirin or any other pain reliever/fever reducer
- with any other drug containing acetaminophen (prescription or nonprescription). If you are not sure whether a drug contains acetaminophen ask a doctor or pharmacist.
Ask A Doctor Before Use If
- you have liver disease
- stomach bleeding warning applies to you
- you have a history of stomach problems, such as heartburn
- you have high blood pressure, heart disease, liver cirrhosis, or kidney disease
- you are taking a diuretic
- you have asthma
Ask A Doctor Or Pharmacist Before Use If You Are
taking
- a prescription drug for diabetes, gout or arthritis
- the blood thinning drug warfarin
Stop Use And Ask A Doctor If
• an allergic reaction occurs. Seek medical help right away
• you experience any of the following signs of stomach bleeding
•feel faint • vomit blood • have bloody or black stool
• have stomach pain that does not get better
• redness or swelling is present
• any new symptoms appear
• ringing in the ears or a loss of hearing occurs
These could be signs of a serious condition.
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 definitely directed to do so by a doctor because it may cause problems in the unborn child or complications during delivery.
Keep Out Of Reach Of Children.
In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) right away.
Directions
- Do not take more than directed (see overdose warning)
- Adults and children 12 years and over: place 1 powder on tongue every 6 hours, while symptoms persist. Drink a full glass of water or other liquid.
- Do not take more than 4 powders in 24 hours unless directed by a doctor.
- Children under 12 years: ask a doctor.
Other Information
Store below 25°C (77°F)
Inactive Ingredients
flavor, guar gum, mannitol, microcrystalline cellulose, silicon dioxide, sucralose, xylitol
Questions?
1-866-255-5197 BCpowder.com
TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF PACK IS DAMAGED OR OPEN.
TO OPEN CHILD RESISTENT PACKAGE
- SHAKE PACK so powder settles on bottom
- Pinch and tear at either arrow or use scissors
Principal Display Panel
BC
MAX SRENGTH
ACETAMINOPHEN & ASPIRIN (NSAID) / CAFFEINE
PAIN RELIEVER / PAIN RELIEVER AID
16 PACKS
LEMONADE FLAVOR
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