Tension Headache Relief

Manufacturer
Chain Drug Consortium | LNK International, Inc.
Effective date
2021-08-09
Label type
HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version
8
Source
legacy-cache
Hydrated at
2026-08-01 22:38:11

Label at a glance#

ProductTension Headache Relief
Active ingredientACETAMINOPHEN, CAFFEINE
Label structure9 sections

Indications and uses

temporarily relieves minor aches and pains due to: headache muscular aches

Dosage and administration

do not use more than directed adults and children 12 years and over: take 2 caplets every 6 hours. Do not take more than 6 caplets in 24 hours. children under 12 years: ask a doctor

Storage and handling

store at 25°C (77°F); excursions permitted between 15°-30°C (59°-86°F) see end flap for expiration date and lot number

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

Active ingredients (in each caplet)

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Acetaminophen 500 mg
(formulated with 65 mg caffeine)

Purpose

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Pain reliever

Uses

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

  • temporarily relieves minor aches and pains due to:
    • headache
    • muscular aches

Warnings

WARNINGS SECTION

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:

  • blisters
  • rash
  • skin reddening

If a skin reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away.

Caffeine warning: The recommended dose of this product contains about as much caffeine as a cup of coffee. 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.

Do not use

OTC - DO NOT USE SECTION

  • 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

Ask a doctor before use if you have

OTC - ASK DOCTOR SECTION

liver disease.

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are

OTC - ASK DOCTOR/PHARMACIST SECTION

taking the blood thinning drug warfarin.

Stop use and ask a doctor if

OTC - STOP USE SECTION

  • new symptoms occur
  • painful area is red or swollen
  • pain gets worse or lasts for more than 10 days
  • fever gets worse or lasts for more than 3 days

These could be signs of a serious condition.

If pregnant or breast-feeding,

OTC - PREGNANCY OR BREAST FEEDING SECTION

ask a health professional before use.

Keep out of reach of children.

OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION

In case of accidental overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) 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

DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION

  • do not use more than directed
  • adults and children 12 years and over: take 2 caplets every 6 hours. Do not take more than 6 caplets in 24 hours.
  • children under 12 years: ask a doctor

Other information

STORAGE AND HANDLING SECTION

  • store at 25°C (77°F); excursions permitted between 15°-30°C (59°-86°F)
  • see end flap for expiration date and lot number

Inactive ingredients

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

corn starch, crospovidone, D&C red #27 aluminum lake, FD&C blue #2 aluminum lake, FD&C yellow #6 aluminum lake, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, polyvinyl alcohol, povidone, sodium starch glycolate, stearic acid, talc, titanium dioxide

Questions or comments?

OTC - QUESTIONS SECTION

1-800-426-9391

Principal Display Panel

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

Premier
Value®

*COMPARE TO THE ACTIVE INGREDIENTS IN EXCEDRIN® TENSION HEADACHE

Tension
Headache Relief

Acetaminophen 500 mg / Caffeine 65 mg

PAIN RELIEVER

Aspirin free

100 Caplets

INDEPENDENTLY TESTED
                  PV
SATISFACTION GUARANTEED

TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF IMPRINTED SAFETY SEAL UNDER CAP IS BROKEN OR MISSING 

*This product is not manufactured or distributed by GSK group of companies, owner of the registered trademark Excedrin® Tension
Headache.           50844                    REV0417A42812

Distributed By:
Pharmacy Value Alliance, LLC
407 East Lancaster Avenue,
Wayne, PA 19087

INDEPENDENTLY TESTED
PV
SATISFACTION GUARANTEED

If for any reason you are not satisfied with this product, please return it to the store where purchased for a full refund. 

Premier Value 44-428Premier Value 44-428

DailyMed Billing Units#

Package NDC, Billing unit, Product NDC table
Package NDCBilling unitProduct NDCDailyMed indexing SPLSPL versionEffective
68016-694-10EA - Each68016-694759490e2-6dac-4931-8abd-15c2ee8fd72d12022-06-06

DailyMed Socrata Ingredients#

Ingredient, Type, UNII table
IngredientTypeUNIISPL versionUploaded
ACETAMINOPHENACTIVE INGREDIENT362O9ITL9D1
CAFFEINEACTIVE INGREDIENT3G6A5W338E1
ACETAMINOPHENACTIVE MOIETY362O9ITL9D1
CAFFEINEACTIVE MOIETY3G6A5W338E1
CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINEINACTIVE INGREDIENTOP1R32D61U1
CROSPOVIDONEINACTIVE INGREDIENT68401960MK1
D&C RED NO. 27INACTIVE INGREDIENT2LRS185U6K1
FD&C BLUE NO. 2INACTIVE INGREDIENTL06K8R7DQK1
FD&C YELLOW NO. 6INACTIVE INGREDIENTH77VEI93A81
MAGNESIUM STEARATEINACTIVE INGREDIENT70097M6I301
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLSINACTIVE INGREDIENT3WJQ0SDW1A1
POLYVINYL ALCOHOLINACTIVE INGREDIENT532B59J9901
POVIDONESINACTIVE INGREDIENTFZ989GH94E1
STARCH, CORNINACTIVE INGREDIENTO8232NY3SJ1
STEARIC ACIDINACTIVE INGREDIENT4ELV7Z65AP1
TALCINACTIVE INGREDIENT7SEV7J4R1U1
TITANIUM DIOXIDEINACTIVE INGREDIENT15FIX9V2JP1

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NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDCPackage NDC
68016-69468016-694-10

Ingredients#

Every source-derived ingredient row is available through these pages.

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Source Document#

Source XML

Inactive ingredient matches#

Inactive Ingredient Database values describe FDA-listed use contexts. The match method and ambiguity count are shown because ingredient names, routes, and dosage forms are not always unique. Browse recovered IID releases and source provenance.

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74977475-2743-426d-a12a-4eb29057c2b31bbf3733-930f-4670-841f-f0690bf4fba42022-08-10WarningsExact identifier
spl set id: 1bbf3733-930f-4670-841f-f0690bf4fba4

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