Physicians Care Extra Strength Pain Reliever
Physicians Care Extra Strength Pain Reliever by
Drug Labeling and Warnings
Physicians Care Extra Strength Pain Reliever by is a Otc medication manufactured, distributed, or labeled by Acme United, UniFirst First Aid Corporation. Drug facts, warnings, and ingredients follow.
Drug Details [pdf]
PHYSICIANS CARE EXTRA STRENGTH PAIN RELIEVER- acetaminophen, aspirin, caffeine tablet, film coated
Acme United
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Physicians Care Extra Strength Pain Reliever
Active ingredients (in each caplet)
Acetaminophen 250 mg.
Aspirin (NSAID*) 250 mg
Caffeine 65 mg
*nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug
Uses
temporarily relieves minor aches and pains due to
■ headache ■ muscular aches ■ arthritis pain ■ a cold
■ 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 (NSAIDs) may cause a severe allergic reaction which may include:
■ hives ■ facial swelling ■ asthma (wheezing) ■ shock
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 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)
■ take more or for a longer time than directed
■ have 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product
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 heart beat
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 ever have had an allergic reaction to any other pain relievers/ fever reducers
Ask a doctor before use if
■ stomach bleeding warning applies to you
■ you have high blood pressure, heart disease, liver cirrhosis, or kidney disease
■ you are taking a diuretic
■ you have asthma
■ you have a history of stomach problems such as heartburn
■ you have liver disease
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are
■ taking a prescription drug for gout, diabetes, or arthritis
■ taking any other drug, or 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
■ pain gets worse or lasts more than 10 days
■ fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days
■ ringing in the ears or loss of hearing occurs
■ painful area is red or swollen
■ any new symptoms appear
These could be signs of a serious condition.
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health care 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 overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center
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 use more than directed
■ drink a full glass of water with each dose
Adults and children: (12 years and older) Take 2 caplets every 6 hours as needed; not more than 8 caplets in 24 hours
Children under 12 years: Ask a doctor
Other information
■ read all product information before using
■ store at room temperature 68º-77ºF (20º-25ºC)
■ avoid excessive heat and humidity
■ tamper evident sealed packets, do not use any opened or torn packets
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acetaminophen, aspirin, caffeine tablet, film coated |
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| Labeler - Acme United (001180207) |
| Registrant - UniFirst First Aid Corporation (832947092) |
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