Extra Strength Pain Relief (acetaminophen 500 mg) Dailymed

Active Ingredient (in Each Gelcap)

Acetaminophen 500 mg

Purpose

Pain Reliever/Fever Reducer

Uses

• temporarily relieves minor aches and pains
• temporarily reduces fever

Warnings

Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if you take: • more than 8 gelcaps (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 • bulers • rash If a skin reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away. 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 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 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 directed
• adults and children 12 years and over: Take 2 gelcaps every

6 hours, as needed; not more than 6 gelcaps in 24 hours. Do not take for more than 10 days unless directed by a doctor.

• children under 12 years: ask a doctor

Other Information

• store at 20⁰C-25⁰C (68⁰F-77⁰F)
• avoid high humidity

Inactive Ingredients

Croscarmellose Sodium, D and C Red 33, FD and C Blue 1, FD and C Red 40, Gelatin, Hydroxypropyl Cellulose, Hypromellose, Iron Oxide, PEG, Povidone, Propylene Glycol, Shellac Glaze, Starch, Stearic Acid, Titanium Dioxide.

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