ARAMARK EXTRA STRENGTH ACETAMINOPHEN- acetaminophen tablet

Country: United States

Language: English

Source: NLM (National Library of Medicine)

Active ingredient:

ACETAMINOPHEN (UNII: 362O9ITL9D) (ACETAMINOPHEN - UNII:362O9ITL9D)

Available from:

Western First Aid Safety DBA Aramark

Administration route:

ORAL

Prescription type:

OTC DRUG

Therapeutic indications:

Purpose Acetaminophen ...................Pain Reliever/Fever Reducer Uses: Temporarily Relieves minor aches and pains due to: • Headache, toothaches, menstrual cramps,   the common cold, • muscular aches, minor pain of arthritis   Temporarily reduces fever Do not use: • if you have ever had an allergic reaction to any   other pain • reliever/fever reducer • right before or after heart surgery • if you have ever had an allergic reaction to this   product or any of its ingredients Stop use and ask a doctor if: • pain gets worse lasts more than 10 days • feel faint • pain gets worse or lasts more than 10 days • fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days • redness or swelling is present in the painful area • any new symptoms occur

Authorization status:

OTC monograph not final

Summary of Product characteristics

ARAMARK EXTRA STRENGTH ACETAMINOPHEN- ACETAMINOPHEN TABLET
WESTERN FIRST AID SAFETY DBA ARAMARK
_Disclaimer: Most OTC drugs are not reviewed and approved by FDA,
however they may_
_be marketed if they comply with applicable regulations and policies.
FDA has not_
_evaluated whether this product complies._
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ARAMARK EXTRA STRENGTH ACETAMINOPHEN
_DRUG FACTS_
ACTIVE INGREDIENT (IN EACH TABLET)
Acetaminophen 500 mg
PURPOSE
Acetaminophen ...................Pain Reliever/Fever Reducer
_USES:_
TEMPORARILY RELIEVES MINOR ACHES AND PAINS
DUE TO:
• Headache, toothaches, menstrual cramps,
the common cold,
• muscular aches, minor pain of arthritis
Temporarily reduces fever
_WARNINGS:_
ALLERGY ALERT: Acetaminophen may cause a severe skin
reactions.
Symptoms may include:
• Skin reddening •Blisters •Rash
• If a skin reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical
right away.
LIVER WARNING: This product contains an
acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if you
take:
• more than 8 tablets in 24 hours, which is the
maximum daily amount
• 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this
product
• take more or for a longer time than directed
DO NOT USE:
• if you have ever had an allergic reaction to any
other pain
• reliever/fever reducer
• right before or after heart surgery
• 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
ASK A DOCTOR OR PHARMACIST BEFORE USE IF YOU ARE:
• under a doctor’s care for any serious condition
• taking the blood thinning drug Warfarin
WHEN USING THIS PRODUCT:
• take with food or milk if stomach upset occurs
• the risk of heart attack or stroke may increase if
you use more than directed or for longer than
directed
STOP USE AND ASK A DOCTOR IF:
• pain gets worse lasts more than 10 days
• feel faint
• pain gets worse or lasts more than 10 days
• fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days
• redness or swelling is present in the painful area
• any new sympto