FDA Label for Headache Relief Extra Strength
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- ACTIVE INGREDIENT (IN EACH TABLET)
- PURPOSE
- USES
- WARNINGS
- DO NOT USE
- ASK DOCTOR BEFORE USE IF
- ASK A DOCTOR OR PHARMACIST BEFORE USE IF YOU ARE TAKING
- STOP USE AND ASK A DOCTOR IF
- IF PREGNANT OR BREAST-FEEDING
- KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
- DIRECTIONS
- OTHER INFORMATION
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Headache Relief Extra Strength Product Label
The following document was submitted to the FDA by the labeler of this product Allegiant Health. 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 Tablet)
Acetaminophen 250 mg
Aspirin 250 mg (NSAID) *
Caffeine 65 mg
* nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug
Purpose
Pain reliever
Pain reliever
Pain reliever aid
Uses
temporary relief of minor aches and pains associated with ■ headache ■ common cold ■ sinusitis ■ toothache ■ muscular aches ■ arthritis ■ premenstrual and menstrual cramps
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: 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.
Allergy alert: Aspirin may cause a severe allergic reaction which may include: ■ hives ■ facial swelling ■ asthma (wheezing)
■ shock
Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if ■ adult takes more than 8 tablets 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
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 nonprescription 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: The recommended dose of this product contains about as much caffeine as a cup of coffee. 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 acetaminophen, 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 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
■ any other drug containing an NSAID (prescription or nonprescription) ■ a blood thinning (anticoagulant) or steroid drug ■ a prescription drug for diabetes, gout, or arthritis ■ any other drug, or are under a doctor's care for any serious condition
Stop Use And Ask A Doctor If
■ an allergic reaction occurs. Seek medical help right away
■ you feel faint, vomit blood, have bloody or black stools. These are signs of stomach bleeding.
■ stomach pain or upset gets worse or lasts ■ ringing in ears or loss of hearing occurs ■ pain gets worse or lasts for more than 10 days
■ fever gets worse or lasts for more than 3 days ■ painful area is red or swollen ■ new symptoms occur
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 right away. 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 exceed recommended dosage. Drink a full glass of water with each dose.
Adults and children 12 years and over: take 2 tablets every 6 hours. Do not take more than 8 tablets in 24 hours.
Children under 12 years: ask a doctor
Other Information
■ store at room temperature ■ keep carton for full product information ■ do not use if imprinted safety seal under cap is broken or missing ■ You may report serious side effects to 1-888-952-0050
Inactive Ingredients
corn starch, hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, polyethylene glycol, pregelatinized starch, stearic acid, titanium dioxide.
May contain povidone and sodium starch glycolate.
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