Tylenol Extra Strength for Adults Caplets, 500 mg, (24 count)
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Product Summary
- Temporarily relieves minor aches & pains
- For headaches, backaches & toothaches
- Contains no aspirin
Description
Tylenol. When doing the activities you love, having powerful relief of headaches, muscle aches and pains is what’s important. When headaches or muscle aches are bringing your day to a halt, relieve those road blocks with doctor-recommended pain relief.
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 in 24 hours, unless directed by a doctor. Do not use for more than 10 days unless directed by a doctor.
Children under 12 years: ask a doctor.
Ingredients
Active Ingredient: Acetaminophen USP 500 mg; Pain Reliever/Fever Reducer
Inactive Ingredients: Carnauba Wax*, Corn Starch*, FD&C Red No. 40 Aluminum Lake, Hypromellose, Magnesium Stearate,
Modified Starch*, Polyethylene Glycol*, Powdered Cellulose, Pregelatinized Starch, Propylene Glycol, Shellac, Sodium
Starch Glycolate, Titanium Dioxide
*Contains one or more of these ingredients
Warnings and Restrictions
IMPORTANT: READ ALL PRODUCT INFORMATION BEFORE USING. KEEP THIS BOX FOR IMPORTANT INFORMATION.
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
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: 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.
DO NOT USE IF CARTON IS OPENED OR NECK WRAP OR FOIL INNER SEAL IMPRINTED WITH “TYLENOL” IS BROKEN OR
MISSING.
Storage
Store between 20-25°C (68-77°F).
Other information
Company Name: Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc.
Company Address: McNeil Consumer Healthcare Division, Fort Washington, PA, 19034, USA.
Customer Services
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Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc.,
McNeil Consumer Healthcare Division,
Fort Washington, PA, 19034, USA
Questions or comments?
Call toll-free 1-877-TYLENOL (1-877-895-3665)
Web address: www.tylenol.com