PLUSPHARMA EXTRA STRENGTH PAIN RELIEVER,FEVER REDUCER 500 MG- acetaminophen tablet

Country: United States

Language: English

Source: NLM (National Library of Medicine)

Active ingredient:

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

Available from:

NuCare Pharmaceuticals,Inc.

Administration route:

ORAL

Prescription type:

OTC DRUG

Therapeutic indications:

Pain reliever/fever reducer - for the temporary relief of minor aches and pains due to: - headache - muscular aches - backache - minor pain of arthritis - the common cold - toothache - premenstrual and menstrual cramps - temporarily reduces fever

Authorization status:

OTC monograph not final

Summary of Product characteristics

PLUSPHARMA EXTRA STRENGTH PAIN RELIEVER,FEVER REDUCER 500 MG-
ACETAMINOPHEN TABLET
NUCARE PHARMACEUTICALS,INC.
_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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DRUG FACTS
ACTIVE INGREDIENT (IN EACH TABLET)
Acetaminophen 500 mg
PURPOSES
Pain reliever/fever reducer
USES
for the temporary relief of minor aches and pains due to:
headache
muscular aches
backache
minor pain of arthritis
the common cold
toothache
premenstrual and menstrual cramps
temporarily reduces fever
WARNINGS
LIVER WARNING: This product contains acetaminophen. The maximum daily
dose of this
product is 6 tablets (3,000 mg) in 24 hours. 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
DO NOT USE
with any other drug containing acetaminophen (prescription or non
prescription). If
you are not sure whether a drug contains acetaminophen, ask a doctor
or
pharmacist.
if you are allergic to acetaminophen or any of the inactive
ingredients in this product
ASK A DOCTOR BEFORE USE IF YOU HAVE
liver disease.
ASK A 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
new symptoms occur
redness or swelling is present
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 the recommended dose (overdose) may
cause
liver damage. In the 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 DIRECTE