Extra Strength Acetaminophen Tablets

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ACTIVE INGREDIENT (IN EACH CAPLET)

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Acetaminophen Caplets, 500 mg

PURPOSE

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Pain reliever/fever reducer

USES

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• temporarily reduces fever
• temporarily relieves minor aches and pains due to:
  1. headache
  2. muscular aches
  3. the common cold
  4. minor pain of arthritis
  5. backache
  6. toothache
  7. premenstrual and menstrual cramps

WARNINGS

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

• more than 8 tablets 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

Do not use

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• 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

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have liver disease

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if

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you are taking the blood thinning drug warfarin

Stop use and ask a doctor if

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• 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,

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ask a health professional before use.

Keep out of reach of children.

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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 for children even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.

DIRECTIONS

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adults and children 12 years and over	take 2 tablets every 4 to 6 hours while symptoms last do not take more than 8 tablets in 24 hours do not take for more than 10 days unless directed by a doctor
	do not use adult Extra Strength product in children under 12 years of age; this will provide more than the recommended dose (overdose) and may cause liver damage

OTHER INFORMATION

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store at 15° to 30°C (59° to 86°F)

INACTIVE INGREDIENTS

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povidone, pregelatinized starch, stearic acid

QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS?

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Distributed by: Marlex Pharmaceuticals, 50 McCullough Drive, New Castle, DE 19720, U.S.A.

call toll free 1-866-820-7381

Repackaged by:

Contract Pharmacy Services-PA
125 Titus Ave Suite 200
Warrington, PA 18976 USA

Original--08/2010--NJW

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