Headache Relief

Manufacturer
Walgreens
Effective date
2018-12-28
Label type
HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version
2
Source
legacy-cache
Hydrated at
2026-08-02 00:38:29

Label at a glance#

ProductHeadache Relief Extra Strength
Active ingredientACETAMINOPHEN, ASPIRIN, CAFFEINE
Label structure10 sections

Indications and uses

temporarily relieves minor aches and pains due to: headache a cold arthritis muscular aches sinusitis toothache 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 caplets every 6 hours; do not take more than 8 caplets in 24 hours children under 12 years: do not use unless directed by a doctor

Storage and handling

store at controlled room temperature 20º-25ºC (68º-77ºF)

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

Active ingredients (in each caplet)

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Acetaminophen 250 mg

Aspirin 250 mg (NSAID)*

Caffeine 65 mg

*nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug

Purposes

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
    • muscular aches
    • sinusitis
    • toothache
    • 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)

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

  • more than 8 caplets in 24 hours, which is the maximum daily amount
  • with other drugs containing acetaminophen
  • 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:

  • are age 60 or older
  • have had stomach ulcers or bleeding problems
  • take a blood thinning (anticoagulant) or steroid drug
  • 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
  • take more or for a longer time than directed

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 liver disease
  • stomach bleeding warning applies to you
  • you have asthma
  • you are taking a diuretic
  • you have a history of stomach problems, such as heartburn
  • you have high blood pressure, heart disease, liver cirrhosis, or kidney 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 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
  • fever gets worse or lasts for more than 3 days
  • painful area is red or swollen

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 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

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 caplets every 6 hours; do not take more than 8 caplets in 24 hours
  • children under 12 years: do not use unless directed by a doctor

Other information

STORAGE AND HANDLING SECTION

  • store at controlled room temperature 20º-25ºC (68º-77ºF)

Inactive ingredients

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

carnauba wax**, colloidal silicon dioxide, corn starch, hypromellose, maltodextrin**, microcrystalline cellulose, mineral oil**, polydextrose**, povidone, sodium starch glycolate**, stearic acid, talc**, titanium dioxide, triglycerides**

**contains one or more of these ingredients

Questions or comments?

OTC - QUESTIONS SECTION

Call 1-877-753-3935 Monday-Friday 9AM-5PM EST

Principal Display Panel

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

Extra Strength

Headache Relief

Acetaminophen/ Aspirin (NSAID)/Caffeine/ Pain Reliever/Pain Reliever Aid

Caplets

Compare to Excedrin® Extra Strength Caplets active ingredients≠≠

≠≠This product is not manufactured or distributed by Novartis, owner of the registered trademark Excedrin® Extra Strength.

TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF PRINTED SAFTEY SEAL UNDER CAP IS BROKEN OR MISSING

DISTRIBUTED BY: WALGREEN CO.

200 WILMOT RD., DEERFIELD, IL 60015

walgreens.com

Package Label

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

Well at Walgreens Extra Strength Headache Relief Caplets
Well at Walgreens Extra Strength Headache Relief Caplets

DailyMed Socrata Ingredients#

Ingredient, Type, UNII table
IngredientTypeUNIISPL versionUploaded
ACETAMINOPHENACTIVE INGREDIENT362O9ITL9D1
ASPIRINACTIVE INGREDIENTR16CO5Y76E1
CAFFEINEACTIVE INGREDIENT3G6A5W338E1
ACETAMINOPHENACTIVE MOIETY362O9ITL9D1
ASPIRINACTIVE MOIETYR16CO5Y76E1
CAFFEINEACTIVE MOIETY3G6A5W338E1
C10-18 TRIGLYCERIDESINACTIVE INGREDIENT43AGM4PHPI1
CARNAUBA WAXINACTIVE INGREDIENTR12CBM0EIZ1
CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINEINACTIVE INGREDIENTOP1R32D61U1
HYPROMELLOSESINACTIVE INGREDIENT3NXW29V3WO1
MALTODEXTRININACTIVE INGREDIENT7CVR7L4A2D1
MINERAL OILINACTIVE INGREDIENTT5L8T28FGP1
POLYDEXTROSEINACTIVE INGREDIENTVH2XOU12IE1
POVIDONESINACTIVE INGREDIENTFZ989GH94E1
SILICON DIOXIDEINACTIVE INGREDIENTETJ7Z6XBU41
SODIUM STARCH GLYCOLATE TYPE A CORNINACTIVE INGREDIENTAG9B65PV6B1
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
0363-02470363-0247-25

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