FDA Label for Acetaminophen

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Acetaminophen Product Label

The following document was submitted to the FDA by the labeler of this product Velocity Pharma. 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 500mg


Purpose



pain reliever/fever reducer


Uses



  • temporarily reduces fever

Warnings



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

  • more than 4000 mg of acetaminophen in 24 hours
  • with other drugs containing acetaminophen
  • 3 or more alcoholic drinks everyday while using this product
  • do not use

    • with any other drug containing acetaminophen (prescription or not prescription). If you are not sure whether a drug contains acetaminophen, ask a doctor or pharmacist.
    • If you have ever had an allergic reaction to acetaminophen or any of the inactive ingredients in this product.
    • ask a doctor before use if you have liver disease

      ask your 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 lasts more than 10 days
      • fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days
      • redness or swelling is present
      • new symptoms appear
        • these could be signs of a serious condition

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


Keep Out Of Reach Of Children.



Overdose warning: Taking more than recommended dose (overdose) may cause liver damage. 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 of this product in 24 hours, unless directed by a doctor
  • do not take for more than 10 days unless directed by a doctor

    children under 12 years:

  • Ask a doctor

Other Information



  • Store at a controlled temperature between  62° and 77 °F)

Inactive Ingredients



P.G Starch, P.V.P.K.30, sodium metabisulfite, colloidal silicon dioxide, Hypromellose-15, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Croscarmellose Sodium, Stearic Acid, Sodium Starch Glycolate, Hypromellose-6, Polyethylene Glycol, Titanium Dioxide.


Questions Or Comments



Questions? 1-855-314-1850


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NDC: 76168-010 -12 100 COUNT


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