Drug Facts
Active Ingredient: Acetaminophen 160mg (in each 5 mL (tsp.))
The following Structured Product Label (SPL) was submitted to the FDA by Ballay Pharmaceuticals, Inc for the product Childrens Nortemp (NDC 63162-510). 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 drug facts, purpose, uses, warnings, otc - do not use, otc - ask doctor, otc - ask doctor/pharmacist, stop use and ask a doctor if, and other regulatory disclosures. Use the navigation below to review specific sections of the FDA submission.
Active Ingredient: Acetaminophen 160mg (in each 5 mL (tsp.))
Purpose: Pain reliever/Fever reducer
■ Temporarily reduces fever
■ Temporarily relieves minor aches and pains associated with a cold, flu, sore throat, headache and toothache.
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
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 nonprescription). If you are not sure whether a drug contains acetaminophen, ask a doctor or pharmacist.
Ask a doctor before use if your child has liver disease.
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if your child is taking the blood thinning drug warfarin.
■ new symptoms occur
■ redness or swelling is present
■ pain gets worse or lasts for more than 5 days
■ fever gets worse or lasts for more than 3 days.
These could be signs of serious condition.
Directions: Shake well
Age (year) Weight (lb) | Under 2 Under 24 | 2 - 3 24 - 35 | 4 - 5 36 - 47 | 6 - 8 48 - 59 | 9 - 10 60 - 71 | 11 72 - 95 |
| Dose (tsp.) | Consult Doctor | 1 | 1 1/2 | 2 | 2 1/2 | 3 |
All dosages may be repeated every 4 hours, but not more than 5 times daily. this product does not contain directions or complete warnings for adult use.
Other information
Store between 20°-25°C (68°-77°F) in a tight container.
Each teaspoon contains: Sodium 7 mg
citric acid, FD&C Red No. 40, flavor, glycerin, polyethylene glycol, propylene glycol, purified water, saccharin sodium, sodium benzoate, sodium citrate, sorbitol and sucralose.
Ballay Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
200 Stillwater
Wimberley, TX 78676
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