Acetaminophen Oral Solution

Manufacturer
Cardinal Health
Effective date
2020-03-13
Label type
HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version
5
Source
legacy-cache
Hydrated at
2026-08-01 23:39:15

Label at a glance#

ProductAcetaminophen Oral Solution
Active ingredientACETAMINOPHEN
Label structure10 sections

Indications and uses

temporarily relieves 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

Dosage and administration

• do not take more than directed (see overdose warning ) age dose adults and children 12 years of age and over 20.3 mL (650 mg) every 4 to 6 hours not to exceed 6 doses in a 24-hour period children 6 to under 12 years of age 10.15 mL (325 mg) every 4 hours not to exceed 5 doses in a 24-hour period children 4 to under 6 years of age 7.5 mL (240 mg) every 4 hours not to exceed 5 doses in a 24-hour period children 2 ...

Storage and handling

■ Each 5 mL contains: sodium 2 mg ■ store at 20° to 25°C (68° to 77°F). [See USP Controlled Room Temperature] ■ keep tightly closed  ■ protect from light ■ a red, cherry flavored solution supplied in the following oral dosage forms: Available: 325 mg/ 10.15 mL per cup Overbagged with 5 x 10.15 mL cups per bag, NDC 55154-9417-5

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

Purpose

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Pain reliever/fever reducer

Active ingredient (in each 5 mL teaspoonful)

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

ACETAMINOPHEN 160 mg

Uses

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

temporarily relieves 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

WARNINGS SECTION

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

SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

  • adult takes more than 6 doses in 24 hours, which is the maximum daily amount
  • child takes more than 5 doses in 24 hours
  • with other drugs containing acetaminophen
  • 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product

SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

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.

SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

Sore throat warning: If sore throat is severe, persists for more than 2 days, is accompanied or followed by fever, headache, rash, nausea, or vomiting, consult a doctor promptly.

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.
  • for more than 10 days for pain unless directed by a doctor
  • for more than 3 days for fever unless directed by a doctor
  • if you are allergic to acetaminophen or any of the inactive ingredients of this product

OTC - ASK DOCTOR SECTION

Ask a doctor before use if you have

  • liver disease

OTC - ASK DOCTOR/PHARMACIST SECTION

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if the user is taking the blood thining drug warfarin.

Stop use and ask a doctor if

OTC - STOP USE SECTION

  • symptoms do not improve
  • new symptoms occur
  • pain or fever persists or gets worse

OTC - PREGNANCY OR BREAST FEEDING SECTION

If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION

Keep out of reach of children.

SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

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.  (1-800-222-1222). Quick medical attention is critical for adults as well as children even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.

Directions

DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION

agedose

adults and children 12 years of age and over

20.3 mL (650 mg) every 4 to 6 hours
not to exceed 6 doses in a 24-hour period

children 6 to under 12 years of age

10.15 mL (325 mg) every 4 hours
not to exceed 5 doses in a 24-hour period

children 4 to under 6 years of age

7.5 mL (240 mg) every 4 hours
not to exceed 5 doses in a 24-hour period

children 2 to under 4 years of age

5 mL (160 mg) every 4 hours
not to exceed 5 doses in a 24-hour period

children under 2 years of age

consult a doctor

Other information

STORAGE AND HANDLING SECTION

■ Each 5 mL contains: sodium 2 mg

■ store at 20° to 25°C (68° to 77°F). [See USP Controlled Room Temperature]

■ keep tightly closed  ■ protect from light

■ a red, cherry flavored solution supplied in the following oral dosage forms:

Available:

325 mg/ 10.15 mL per cup

Overbagged with 5 x 10.15 mL cups per bag, NDC 55154-9417-5

Inactive ingredients:

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Citric acid, FD&C Red No. 40, flavoring, glycerin, polyethylene glycol, propylene glycol, purified water, sodium benzoate, sodium citrate, sorbitol and sucrose.

Questions or comments?

OTC - QUESTIONS SECTION

Call 1-800-845-8210. You may also report serious side effects to this phone number.

MANUFACTURED BY:

SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

Pharmaceutical Associates, Inc.

Greenville, SC 29605

www.paipharma.com

Distributed by:
Cardinal Health

Dublin, OH 43017

L35681690218

R07/19

Principal Display Panel

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

Acetaminophen Oral Solution USP

325 mg/10.15 mL

5 x 10.15 mL Cups

bag label
bag label

DailyMed Billing Units#

Package NDC, Billing unit, Product NDC table
Package NDCBilling unitProduct NDCDailyMed indexing SPLSPL versionEffective
0121-0657-00ML - Milliliter0121-0657e1717ddd-2220-4c37-bf4c-358cc59233d512017-03-06
0121-0657-05ML - Milliliter0121-06578ed88d7b-7da9-4476-8acb-44b7546ea72912013-02-13
0121-0657-11ML - Milliliter0121-0657a7c14538-cd3f-460a-9934-c44d6cfa1d5612013-02-13
0121-0657-21ML - Milliliter0121-0657da514a8a-21cf-4316-988f-d31df443bed612013-02-13

DailyMed Socrata Ingredients#

Ingredient, Type, UNII table
IngredientTypeUNIISPL versionUploaded
ACETAMINOPHENACTIVE INGREDIENT362O9ITL9D2
ACETAMINOPHENACTIVE MOIETY362O9ITL9D2
CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATEINACTIVE INGREDIENT2968PHW8QP2
FD&C RED NO. 40INACTIVE INGREDIENTWZB9127XOA2
GLYCERININACTIVE INGREDIENTPDC6A3C0OX2
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLSINACTIVE INGREDIENT3WJQ0SDW1A2
PROPYLENE GLYCOLINACTIVE INGREDIENT6DC9Q167V32
SODIUM BENZOATEINACTIVE INGREDIENTOJ245FE5EU2
SODIUM CITRATEINACTIVE INGREDIENT1Q73Q2JULR2
SORBITOLINACTIVE INGREDIENT506T60A25R2
SUCROSEINACTIVE INGREDIENTC151H8M5542
WATERINACTIVE INGREDIENT059QF0KO0R2

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NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDCPackage NDC
55154-941755154-9417-5
0121-0657

Ingredients#

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Inactive ingredient matches#

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DailyMed ingredient, IID ingredient, UNII table
DailyMed ingredientIID ingredientUNIIDosage form / routePotencyMaximum daily exposureMatch
SODIUM BENZOATESODIUM BENZOATEOJ245FE5EUSOLUTION / ORAL660 mgExact identifier — unii+route+dosage form
FD&C RED NO. 40FD&C RED NO. 40WZB9127XOASOLUTION / ORAL38 mgExact identifier — unii+route+dosage form
SORBITOLSORBITOL506T60A25RSOLUTION / ORAL29268 mgExact identifier — unii+route+dosage form
GLYCERINGLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXSOLUTION / ORAL32400 mgExact identifier — unii+route+dosage form
SUCROSESUCROSEC151H8M554SOLUTION / ORAL70000 mgExact identifier — unii+route+dosage form
CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATECITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE2968PHW8QPSOLUTION / ORAL446 mgExact identifier — unii+route+dosage form
PROPYLENE GLYCOLPROPYLENE GLYCOL6DC9Q167V3SOLUTION / ORAL22602 mgExact identifier — unii+route+dosage form

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Brand, Generic, Manufacturer table
BrandGenericManufacturerSPL set IDEffective dateAvailable safety fieldsJoin
AcetaminophenACETAMINOPHENPAI Holdings, LLC dba PAI Pharma6ec12573-03d6-40c1-9945-d345b401e0622024-08-12WarningsExact identifier
ndc (product): 0121-0657
f49acabb-3672-408e-b3d9-4bcc95750f772b8a640c-6859-42b3-a5dc-7a7d2a12816c2020-08-09WarningsExact identifier
spl set id: 2b8a640c-6859-42b3-a5dc-7a7d2a12816c

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