HEADACHE RELIEF EXTRA STRENGTH- acetaminophen, aspirin and caffeine tablet, film coated

Headache Relief by

Drug Labeling and Warnings

Headache Relief by is a Otc medication manufactured, distributed, or labeled by Valu Merchandisers Company, LNK International, Inc.. Drug facts, warnings, and ingredients follow.

Drug Details [pdf]

Active ingredients (in each tablet)

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

*nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug

Purpose

Pain reliever
Pain reliever
Pain reliever aid

Uses

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

Warnings

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:

• shock
  
• facial swelling
• hives
  
• 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:

• more than 4,000 mg of acetaminophen in 24 hours
  
• 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product
• with other drugs containing acetaminophen

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

• 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.
• if you have ever had an allergic reaction to this product or any of its ingredients 

Ask a doctor before use if

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

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are

• 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

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

If pregnant or breast-feeding,

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.

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

• do not take 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

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

Inactive ingredients

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

Questions or comments?

1-800-426-9391 

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COMPARE TO ACTIVE INGREDIENTS OF EXCEDRIN® EXTRA STRENGTH†

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EXTRA STRENGTH
Headache Relief

ACETAMINOPHEN,
ASPIRIN (NSAID) AND CAFFEINE
Pain Reliever / Pain Reliever Aid
ANALGESIC

100 TABLETS             Actual Size

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.
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VALU MERCHANDISERS, CO.
5000 KANSAS AVE
KANSAS CITY, KS 66106

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INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE

HEADACHE RELIEF  EXTRA STRENGTH
acetaminophen, aspirin and caffeine tablet, film coated

Product Information
Product Type	HUMAN OTC DRUG	Item Code (Source)	NDC: 63941-159
Route of Administration	ORAL

Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
Ingredient Name	Basis of Strength	Strength
ACETAMINOPHEN (UNII: 362O9ITL9D) (ACETAMINOPHEN - UNII:362O9ITL9D)	ACETAMINOPHEN	250 mg
ASPIRIN (UNII: R16CO5Y76E) (ASPIRIN - UNII:R16CO5Y76E)	ASPIRIN	250 mg
CAFFEINE (UNII: 3G6A5W338E) (CAFFEINE - UNII:3G6A5W338E)	CAFFEINE	65 mg

Inactive Ingredients
Ingredient Name	Strength
HYPROMELLOSE, UNSPECIFIED (UNII: 3NXW29V3WO)
CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINE (UNII: OP1R32D61U)
SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE (UNII: 368GB5141J)
SODIUM STARCH GLYCOLATE TYPE A POTATO (UNII: 5856J3G2A2)
STEARIC ACID (UNII: 4ELV7Z65AP)
TITANIUM DIOXIDE (UNII: 15FIX9V2JP)
STARCH, CORN (UNII: O8232NY3SJ)
POVIDONE (UNII: FZ989GH94E)
CROSPOVIDONE (UNII: 2S7830E561)
PROPYLENE GLYCOL (UNII: 6DC9Q167V3)

Product Characteristics
Color	WHITE	Score	no score
Shape	ROUND	Size	11mm
Flavor		Imprint Code	44;159
Contains

Packaging
#	Item Code	Package Description	Marketing Start Date	Marketing End Date
1	NDC: 63941-159-12	1 in 1 CARTON	11/17/1992
1		100 in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC; Type 0: Not a Combination Product

Marketing Information
Marketing Category	Application Number or Monograph Citation	Marketing Start Date	Marketing End Date
OTC MONOGRAPH NOT FINAL	part343	11/17/1992

Labeler - Valu Merchandisers Company (868703513)

Establishment
Name	Address	ID/FEI	Business Operations
LNK International, Inc.		038154464	PACK(63941-159)

Establishment
Name	Address	ID/FEI	Business Operations
LNK International, Inc.		832867894	MANUFACTURE(63941-159)

Establishment
Name	Address	ID/FEI	Business Operations
LNK International, Inc.		967626305	PACK(63941-159)

Establishment
Name	Address	ID/FEI	Business Operations
LNK International, Inc.		868734088	PACK(63941-159)