ACETAMINOPHEN-APAP 8 HOUR- acetaminophen tablet, film coated, extended release

Acetaminophen-APAP 8 Hour by

Drug Labeling and Warnings

Acetaminophen-APAP 8 Hour by is a Otc medication manufactured, distributed, or labeled by American Sales Company, Ranbaxy Pharmaceuticals Inc., Ohm Laboratories Inc.. Drug facts, warnings, and ingredients follow.

Drug Details [pdf]

ACTIVE INGREDIENT (IN EACH CAPLET)

Acetaminophen USP, 650 mg

PURPOSE

Pain reliever/fever reducer

USES

• temporarily relieves minor aches and pains due to:
  • muscular aches
  • headache
  • minor pain of arthritis
  • backache

• temporarily reduces fever

WARNINGS

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

• more than 6 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

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 caplets every 8 hours with water; ▪ swallow whole - do not crush, chew, split or dissolve; ▪ do not take more than 6 caplets in 24 hours; ▪ do not use for more than 10 days unless directed by a doctor
  • children under 12 years: ▪ do not use

OTHER INFORMATION

• store at 20 - 25° C (68 - 77° F). Avoid excessive heat 40° C (104° F).
• see end panel for batch number and expiration date
• TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF IMPRINTED SEAL IS BROKEN OR MISSING FROM BOTTLE.

INACTIVE INGREDIENTS

Croscarmellose sodium, hypromellose, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, povidone, pregelatinized starch, propylene glycol, sodium lauryl sulfate, stearic acid, titanium dioxide

QUESTIONS?

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PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

Compare to the Active Ingredient in Tylenol®8 Hour**

CAREONE®

Use only as directed.

Lasts up to 8 HOUR

PAIN RELIEF

Acetaminophen Extended-Release Tablets, USP 650 mg

PAIN RELIEVER · FEVER REDUCER

DO NOT USE WITH OTHER MEDICINES CONTAINING ACETAMINOPHEN

For Up To 8 Hour Relief of Minor Muscle Aches & Pain

24 CAPLETS*650 mg Each

*Capsule-Shaped Tablets

DISTRIBUTED BY: AMERICAN SALES COMPANY

5089223/R0811

INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE

ACETAMINOPHEN-APAP 8 HOUR 
acetaminophen tablet, film coated, extended release

Product Information
Product Type	HUMAN OTC DRUG	Item Code (Source)	NDC: 41520-336
Route of Administration	ORAL

Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
Ingredient Name	Basis of Strength	Strength
ACETAMINOPHEN (UNII: 362O9ITL9D) (ACETAMINOPHEN - UNII:362O9ITL9D)	ACETAMINOPHEN	650 mg

Inactive Ingredients
Ingredient Name	Strength
CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM (UNII: M28OL1HH48)
HYPROMELLOSES (UNII: 3NXW29V3WO)
MAGNESIUM STEARATE (UNII: 70097M6I30)
CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINE (UNII: OP1R32D61U)
POVIDONE (UNII: FZ989GH94E)
STARCH, PREGELATINIZED CORN (UNII: O8232NY3SJ)
PROPYLENE GLYCOL (UNII: 6DC9Q167V3)
SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE (UNII: 368GB5141J)
STEARIC ACID (UNII: 4ELV7Z65AP)
TITANIUM DIOXIDE (UNII: 15FIX9V2JP)

Product Characteristics
Color	white	Score	no score
Shape	OVAL (Capsule Shaped)	Size	9mm
Flavor		Imprint Code	cor116
Contains

Packaging
#	Item Code	Package Description	Marketing Start Date	Marketing End Date
1	NDC: 41520-336-23	24 in 1 BOTTLE

Marketing Information
Marketing Category	Application Number or Monograph Citation	Marketing Start Date	Marketing End Date
ANDA	ANDA076200	04/30/2002

Labeler - American Sales Company (809183973)

Registrant - Ranbaxy Pharmaceuticals Inc. (937890044)

Establishment
Name	Address	ID/FEI	Business Operations
Ohm Laboratories Inc.		184769029	manufacture(41520-336)