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EXTRA STRENGTH ACETAMINOPHEN

Manufacturer
Wal-Mart Stores Inc
Effective date
2026-01-27
Label type
HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version
9
Source
full-release
Hydrated at
2026-06-01 01:35:05

Label at a glance#

ProductEXTRA STRENGTH ACETAMINOPHEN
Active ingredientACETAMINOPHEN
Label structure10 sections

Indications and 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

Dosage and administration

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

Storage and handling

store between 20-25°C (68-77°F) do not use if carton is opened or inner Safety Seal is broken or missing

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

Drug Facts

Active ingredient (in each caplet)

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Acetaminophen 500 mg

Purpose

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Pain reliever/fever reducer

Uses

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

  • 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

WARNINGS SECTION

Liver warning

SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

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

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.
  • if you are allergic to acetaminophen or any of the inactive ingredients in 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 you are taking the blood thinning drug warfarin

Stop use and ask a doctor if

OTC - STOP USE SECTION

  • 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.

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.

Overdose warning

SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

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

DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION

adults and children 12 years and over
  • take 2 caplets every 6 hours while symptoms last
  • do not take more than 6 caplets in 24 hours, unless directed by a doctor
  • do not use for more than 10 days unless directed by a doctor
children under 12 yearsask a doctor

Other information

STORAGE AND HANDLING SECTION

  • store between 20-25°C (68-77°F)
  • do not use if carton is opened or inner Safety Seal is broken or missing

Inactive ingredients

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

hypermellose, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, polyvinylpyrrolidone, pregelatinized starch, stearic acid, talc, titanium dioxide

Questions or comments?

OTC - QUESTIONS SECTION

1-888-287-1915

PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

EQUATE

EXTRA STRANGTH PAIN RELIEVER

ACETAMINOPHEN 500 MG CAPLETS

ES APAPES APAP

DailyMed RxNorm Mappings#

RxCUI, RxNorm string, TTY table
RxCUIRxNorm stringTTYSPL version
198440acetaminophen 500 MG Oral TabletPSN9
198440acetaminophen 500 MG Oral TabletSCD9
198440APAP 500 MG Oral TabletSY9

DailyMed Package Descriptions#

Package NDC, Product, Description table
Package NDCProductDescriptionFormQuantityStrengthSPL version
79903-032-01EXTRA STRENGTH ACETAMINOPHEN100 in 1 BOTTLETABLET1009
79903-032-02EXTRA STRENGTH ACETAMINOPHEN2 in 1 CARTONTABLET29
79903-032-10EXTRA STRENGTH ACETAMINOPHEN100 in 1 BOTTLETABLET1009
79903-032-40EXTRA STRENGTH ACETAMINOPHEN1 in 1 CARTONTABLET19
79903-032-40EXTRA STRENGTH ACETAMINOPHEN40 in 1 BOTTLETABLET409

DailyMed Billing Units#

Package NDC, Billing unit, Product NDC table
Package NDCBilling unitProduct NDCDailyMed indexing SPLSPL versionEffective
79903-032-02EA - Each79903-032a10a10d5-5af2-4301-8812-8416ef5a93c112023-09-05
79903-032-10EA - Each79903-032efb4f630-797b-4a17-94d1-02abfd986a3512022-12-07
79903-032-40EA - Each79903-0324422bb8e-0e56-4f3a-af3e-a7762b7f005012022-12-07

Products#

Every source-derived product name is available through these pages.

DailyMed product names page 1 of 1 · 11 matching rows.

NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDCPackage NDC
79903-03279903-032-01, 79903-032-02, 79903-032-40, 79903-032-10

Ingredients#

Every source-derived ingredient row is available through these pages.

DailyMed ingredient rows page 1 of 1 · 10 matching rows.

Name, UNII, Kind table
NameUNIIKind
MAGNESIUM STEARATE70097M6I30IACT
MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSEOP1R32D61UIACT
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL, UNSPECIFIED3WJQ0SDW1AIACT
POVIDONE, UNSPECIFIEDFZ989GH94EIACT
STARCH, CORNO8232NY3SJIACT
STEARIC ACID4ELV7Z65APIACT
TALC7SEV7J4R1UIACT
TITANIUM DIOXIDE15FIX9V2JPIACT
HYPROMELLOSE 2208 (15000 MPA.S)Z78RG6M2N2IACT
ACETAMINOPHEN362O9ITL9DACTIB

Source Document#

Source XML

openFDA label cross-check#

OpenFDA label data provides additional search and identifier links. DailyMed’s Structured Product Label is the canonical label on FDA.report. Matching records are deduplicated before they are shown below.

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Brand, Generic, Manufacturer table
BrandGenericManufacturerSPL set IDEffective dateAvailable safety fieldsJoin
EXTRA STRENGTH ACETAMINOPHENACETAMINOPHENWal-Mart Stores Inca88eba4c-0701-4eec-9a24-a804186fbfd82026-01-27WarningsExact identifier
ndc (package): 79903-032-02
ndc (package): 79903-032-40
ndc (package): 79903-032-01
ndc (package): 79903-032-10
ndc (product): 79903-032
ndc11 (package): 79903003202
ndc11 (package): 79903003210
ndc11 (package): 79903003201
ndc11 (package): 79903003240
spl id: 495e1164-7604-42c2-e063-6394a90aa96d
spl set id: a88eba4c-0701-4eec-9a24-a804186fbfd8

Reported adverse events (FAERS/openFDA)#

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