FDA Label for Menstrual Pain Relief Complete

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Menstrual Pain Relief Complete Product Label

The following document was submitted to the FDA by the labeler of this product Shield Pharmaceuticals Corp. 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

Distributed by:
Shield Pharmaceuticals Corp.
Hauppauge, NY 11788


Active Ingredient (In Each Liquid-Filled Capsule)



Acetaminophen 500 mg
Caffeine 60 mg
Pyrilamine maleate 15 mg


Purpose



Pain reliever
Diuretic
Antihistamine


Uses



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

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

Warnings



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
  • Allergy alert:Acetaminophen may cause severe skin reactions. Symptoms may include:

    • skin reddening
    • blisters
    • rash
    • hives
    • facial swelling
    • asthma (wheezing)
    • shock
    • If a skin reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away.


Otc - Do Not Use



Do not use

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

Otc - Ask Doctor



Ask a doctor before use if you have

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

Otc - Ask Doctor/Pharmacist



Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if youare

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

Otc - When Using



When using this product

  • avoid alcoholic beverages
  • excitability may occur, especially in children
  • be careful when driving a motor vehicle or operating machiner
  • alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness
  • you may get drowsy
  • 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 heartbeat. The recommended dose of this product contains about as much caffeine as a cup of coffee.

Otc - Stop Use



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
  • These could be signs of a serious condition.


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.
Prompt medical attention is critical for adults as well as for children even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.


Directions



adults and children 12 years and over:

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

Other Information



  • store at 25°C (77°F); excursions permitted between 15°-30°C (59°-86°F)

Inactive Ingredients



aerosil, calcium phosphate, colloidal silicon dioxide, cross carmellose sodium, FD&C yellow #6, hypromellose, isopropyl alcohol, magnesium stearate, methlyene chloride, microcrystalline cellulose, pregelatinized starch, polyethylene glycols, poly vinyl pyrrolidone, povidone, stearic acid, talc, titanium dioxide


Questions Or Comments?



1-800-373-6981 (toll-free)


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Menstrual Pain Relief Complete


Acetaminophen/Caffeine/Pyrilamine maleate

Pain reliever/Diuretic/Antihistamine

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