Extra Strength Acetaminophen Liquid Capsules, 500 mg Drug Facts

Acetaminophen by

Drug Labeling and Warnings

Acetaminophen by is a Otc medication manufactured, distributed, or labeled by AMERISOURCEBERGEN DRUG CORPORATION, Apotex Inc., Accucaps Industries Limited, Accucaps Industries Limited Strathroy. Drug facts, warnings, and ingredients follow.

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ACETAMINOPHEN- acetaminophen capsule, liquid filled 
AMERISOURCEBERGEN DRUG CORPORATION

Disclaimer: Most OTC drugs are not reviewed and approved by FDA, however they may be marketed if they comply with applicable regulations and policies. FDA has not evaluated whether this product complies.

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Extra Strength Acetaminophen Liquid Capsules, 500 mg

Drug Facts

Active ingredient (in each softgel)

Acetaminophen, USP 500 mg

Purpose

Pain reliever/fever reducer

Uses

  • temporarily relieves minor aches and pains due to:
    • the common cold
    • headache
    • backache
    • minor pain of arthritis
    • toothache
    • muscular aches
    • premenstrual and menstrual cramps
  • temporarily reduces fever

Warnings

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

Directions

  • do not take more than directed (see overdose warning)
adults and children 12 years and over
  • take 2 capsules every 6 hours while symptoms last
  • do not take more than 6 capsules 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

Other information

  • store at room temperature 20°C to 25°C (68°F to 77°F)
  • do not use if printed foil under cap is broken or missing 

Inactive ingredients

FD&C red #40, gelatin, glycerin, polyethylene glycol, povidone, propylene glycol, purified water, sorbitol sorbitan solution, and white ink

Questions or comments?

Call toll free 1-800-706-5575

*This product is not manufactured or distributed by McNeil Healthcare LLC, Inc., owner of the registered trademark TYLENOL® Extra Strength.

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OTC Medicine

Acetaminophen, USP 500 mg

Pain reliever/fever reducer

80 liquid capsules/500 mg each

NDC: 46122-388-41

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ACETAMINOPHEN 
acetaminophen capsule, liquid filled
Product Information
Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC: 46122-388
Route of AdministrationORAL
Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
ACETAMINOPHEN (UNII: 362O9ITL9D) (Acetaminophen - UNII:362O9ITL9D) ACETAMINOPHEN 500 mg
Inactive Ingredients
Ingredient NameStrength
FD&C RED NO. 40 (UNII: WZB9127XOA)  
GELATIN, UNSPECIFIED (UNII: 2G86QN327L)  
GLYCERIN (UNII: PDC6A3C0OX)  
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 400 (UNII: B697894SGQ)  
POVIDONE K12 (UNII: 333AG72FWJ)  
PROPYLENE GLYCOL (UNII: 6DC9Q167V3)  
WATER (UNII: 059QF0KO0R)  
1,4-SORBITAN (UNII: AV0YTZ4E6J)  
Product Characteristics
ColorRED (RED-B2C) Scoreno score
ShapeOVAL (Oblong) Size24mm
FlavorImprint Code
Contains    
Packaging
#Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
1NDC: 46122-388-411 in 1 CARTON02/01/201708/31/2019
180 in 1 BOTTLE; Type 0: Not a Combination Product
Marketing Information
Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
OTC monograph not finalpart34302/01/201708/31/2019
Labeler - AMERISOURCEBERGEN DRUG CORPORATION (007914906)
Registrant - Apotex Inc. (209429182)

Revised: 3/2020
 
AMERISOURCEBERGEN DRUG CORPORATION