Headache Relief

Manufacturer
GREENBRIER INTERNATIONAL, INC. | LNK International, Inc.
Effective date
2022-04-12
Label type
HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version
14
Source
legacy-cache
Hydrated at
2026-08-01 22:03:37

Label at a glance#

ProductHeadache Relief Extra Strength
Active ingredientACETAMINOPHEN, ASPIRIN, CAFFEINE
Label structure9 sections

Indications and uses

temporarily relieves minor aches and pains due to: headache a cold arthritis toothache muscular aches premenstrual and menstrual cramps

Dosage and administration

do not use more than directed drink a full glass of water with each dose adults and children 12 years and over take 2 tablets every 6 hours do not take more than 8 tablets in 24 hours children under 12 years: ask a doctor

Storage and handling

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

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

Active ingredients (in each tablet)

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Acetaminophen 250 mg
Aspirin 250 mg (NSAID)*
Caffeine 65 mg

*nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug

Purpose

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Pain reliever
Pain reliever
Pain reliever aid

Uses

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

  • temporarily relieves minor aches and pains due to:
    • headache
    • a cold
    • arthritis
    • toothache
    • muscular aches
    • premenstrual and menstrual cramps

Warnings

WARNINGS SECTION

Reye's syndrome: Children and teenagers who have or are recovering from chicken pox or flu-like symptoms should not use this product. When using this product, if changes in behavior with nausea and vomiting occur, consult a doctor because these symptoms could be an early sign of Reye's syndrome, a rare but serious illness.

Allergy alert: Aspirin may cause a severe allergic reaction, which may include:

  • hives
  • facial swelling
  • shock
  • asthma (wheezing)

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.

Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if you take:

  • with other drugs containing acetaminophen
  • more than 4,000 mg in 24 hours, which is the maximum daily amount
  • 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product

Stomach bleeding warning: This product contains an NSAID, which may cause severe stomach bleeding. The chance is higher if you:

  • take more or for a longer time than directed
  • have had stomach ulcers or bleeding problems
  • take a blood thinning (anticoagulant) or steroid drug
  • are age 60 or older
  • take other drugs containing prescription or nonprescription NSAIDs [aspirin, ibuprofen, naproxen, or others]
  • have 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product

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

  • if you have ever had an allergic reaction to acetaminophen, aspirin, or any other pain reliever/fever reducer
  • with any other drug containing acetaminophen (prescription or nonprescription). If you are not sure whether a drug contains acetaminophen, ask a doctor or pharmacist.

Ask a doctor before use if

OTC - ASK DOCTOR SECTION

  • you have asthma
  • you have a history of stomach problems, such as heartburn
  • you are taking a diuretic
  • you have high blood pressure, heart disease, liver cirrhosis or kidney disease
  • stomach bleeding warning applies to you
  • you have liver disease

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are

OTC - ASK DOCTOR/PHARMACIST SECTION

  • taking a prescription drug for diabetes, gout, or arthritis
  • taking any other drug or are under a doctor's care for any serious condition

Stop use and ask a doctor if

OTC - STOP USE SECTION

  • you experience any of the following signs of stomach bleeding:
    • feel faint
    • have bloody or black stools
    • vomit blood
    • have stomach pain that does not get better
  • an allergic reaction occurs. Seek medical help right away.
  • any new symptoms appear
  • ringing in the ears or loss of hearing occurs
  • pain gets worse or lasts for more than 10 days
  • painful area is red or swollen
  • fever gets worse or lasts for more than 3 days

If pregnant or breast-feeding,

OTC - PREGNANCY OR BREAST FEEDING SECTION

ask a health professional before use. It is especially important not to use aspirin during the last 3 months of pregnancy unless definitely directed to do so by a doctor because it may cause problems in the unborn child or complications during delivery.

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
  • drink a full glass of water with each dose
  • adults and children 12 years and over
    • take 2 tablets every 6 hours
    • do not take more than 8 tablets in 24 hours
  • children under 12 years: ask a doctor

Other information

STORAGE AND HANDLING SECTION

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

Inactive ingredients

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

corn starch, crospovidone, hypromellose, microcrystalline cellulose, povidone, propylene glycol, sodium lauryl sulfate, sodium starch glycolate, stearic acid, titanium dioxide

Questions or comments?

OTC - QUESTIONS SECTION

1-800-426-9391 

Principal Display Panel

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

ASSURED™

COMPARE TO ACTIVE INGREDIENTS OF
EXCEDRIN® EXTRA STRENGTH†

EXTRA STRENGTH
Headache Relief
• Acetaminophen, Aspirin (NSAID) & Caffeine
Pain Reliever / Pain reliever aid

Actual Size

24 tablets

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

†This product is not manufactured or distributed by
Novartis AG, owner of the registered trademark
Excedrin® Extra Strength.  50844     REV0117D15908
ITEM# 166326
Distributed by: Greenbrier International, Inc.
Chesapeake, VA 23320 USA

Assured 44-159B
Assured 44-159B

DailyMed Socrata Ingredients#

Ingredient, Type, UNII table
IngredientTypeUNIISPL versionUploaded
ACETAMINOPHENACTIVE INGREDIENT362O9ITL9D4
ASPIRINACTIVE INGREDIENTR16CO5Y76E4
CAFFEINEACTIVE INGREDIENT3G6A5W338E4
ACETAMINOPHENACTIVE MOIETY362O9ITL9D4
ASPIRINACTIVE MOIETYR16CO5Y76E4
CAFFEINEACTIVE MOIETY3G6A5W338E4
CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINEINACTIVE INGREDIENTOP1R32D61U4
CROSPOVIDONEINACTIVE INGREDIENT68401960MK4
HYPROMELLOSESINACTIVE INGREDIENT3NXW29V3WO4
PROPYLENE GLYCOLINACTIVE INGREDIENT6DC9Q167V34
SODIUM LAURYL SULFATEINACTIVE INGREDIENT368GB5141J4
SODIUM STARCH GLYCOLATE TYPE A POTATOINACTIVE INGREDIENT5856J3G2A24
STEARIC ACIDINACTIVE INGREDIENT4ELV7Z65AP4
TITANIUM DIOXIDEINACTIVE INGREDIENT15FIX9V2JP4

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NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDCPackage NDC
33992-015933992-0159-8, 33992-0159-5

Ingredients#

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