FDA Label for Midol Complete

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Midol Complete Product Label

The following document was submitted to the FDA by the labeler of this product R J General Corporation. 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.

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Drug Facts


Otc - Purpose



Active ingredients (in each caplet)Purpose
Acetaminophen 500 mgPain reliever
Caffeine 60 mgDiuretic
Pyrilamine maleate 15 mgAntihistamine

Uses



for the temporary relief of these symptoms associated with menstrual periods:

  • cramps
  • bloating
  • water-weight gain
  • headache
  • backache
  • muscle aches
  • fatigue

Liver Warning



This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if you take

  • more than 6 caplets in 24 hours, which is the maximum daily amount for this product
  • with other drugs containing acetaminophen
  • 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product

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 have ever had an allergic reaction to this product or any of its ingredients

Ask A Doctor Before Use If You Have



  • liver disease
  • glaucoma
  • difficulty in urination due to enlargement of the prostate gland
  • a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis

Ask A Doctor Or Pharmacist Before Use If You Are



  • taking the blood thinning drug warfarin
  • taking sedatives or tranquilizers

When Using This Product



  • you may get drowsy
  • avoid alcoholic drinks
  • excitability may occur, especially in children
  • alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness
  • be careful when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery
  • limit the use of caffeine-containing medications, foods, or beverages because too much caffeine may cause nervousness, irritability, sleeplessness, and, occasionally, rapid heartbeat. The recommended dose of this product contains about as much caffeine as a cup of coffee.

Stop Use And Ask A Doctor If



  • new symptoms occur
  • redness or swelling is present
  • pain gets worse or lasts more than 10 days
  • fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days

Otc - Pregnancy Or Breast Feeding



If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.


Otc - Keep Out Of Reach Of Children



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 take more than the recommended dose
  • adults and children 12 years and older:
    • take 2 caplets with water
    • repeat every 6 hours, as needed
    • do not exceed 6 caplets per day
    • children under 12 years: consult a doctor

Other Information



store at room temperature


Inactive Ingredients



carnauba wax, croscarmellose sodium, FD&C blue #2 aluminum lake, hypromellose, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, pregelatinized starch, propylene glycol, shellac, titanium dioxide, triacetin


Questions Or Comments?



1-800-331-4536 (Mon-Fri 9AM - 5PM EST) or www.midol.com


Principal Display Panel - 100 Caplet Pouch Carton



Midol®
Complete

Acetaminophen/Caffeine/Pyrilamine Maleate
Pain Reliever/Diuretic/Antihistamine

MAXIMUM STRENGTH
MULTI-SYMPTOM
RELIEF OF

CRAMPS, BLOATING
FATIGUE, BACKACHE
& HEADACHE

50 POUCHES of 2 CAPLETS


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