Acetaminophen

Manufacturer
RETAIL BUSINESS SERVICES , LLC.
Effective date
2023-11-02
Label type
HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version
2
Source
full-release
Hydrated at
2026-05-31 23:58:44

Label at a glance#

ProductAcetaminophen
Active ingredientACETAMINOPHEN
Label structure9 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) retain carton for complete product information

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

SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

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 haveliver disease.

OTC - ASK DOCTOR/PHARMACIST SECTION

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you aretaking 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 years
  • ask a doctor

Other information

STORAGE AND HANDLING SECTION

  • store between 20-25°C (68-77°F)
  • retain carton for complete product information

Inactive ingredients

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

hypromellose, mineral oil, polyethylene glycol, polysorbate 80, povidone, pregelatinized starch, sodium starch glycolate, stearic acid, titanium dioxide

PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

CAREone®

NDC 72476-104-01

Compare to the active ingredient in Tylenol® Extra Strength Caplets†

Extra Strength

ACETAMINOPHEN

Pain Reliever / Fever Reducer

For Adults

Actual Size

24 CAPLETS

500 mg EACH

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DailyMed RxNorm Mappings#

RxCUI, RxNorm string, TTY table
RxCUIRxNorm stringTTYSPL version
198440acetaminophen 500 MG Oral TabletPSN2
198440acetaminophen 500 MG Oral TabletSCD2
198440APAP 500 MG Oral TabletSY2

DailyMed Package Descriptions#

Package NDC, Product, Description table
Package NDCProductDescriptionFormQuantityStrengthSPL version
72476-104-01Acetaminophen24 in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTICTABLET, COATED242
72476-104-01Acetaminophen1 in 1 CARTONTABLET, COATED12

DailyMed Dashboard NDC Coverage#

NDC, Dashboard title, SPL version table
NDCDashboard titleSPL versionValidationDashboard ZIP
72476-104ACETAMINOPHEN TABLET, COATED [RETAIL BUSINESS SERVICES , LLC.]2Current NDC, 2 package rows20231103_eb644e9e-36dc-5f84-e053-2a95a90affa5.zip

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NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDCPackage NDC
72476-10472476-104-01

Ingredients#

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Source XML

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Brand, Generic, Manufacturer table
BrandGenericManufacturerSPL set IDEffective dateAvailable safety fieldsJoin
AcetaminophenACETAMINOPHENRETAIL BUSINESS SERVICES , LLC.eb644e9e-36dc-5f84-e053-2a95a90affa52023-11-02WarningsExact identifier
ndc (package): 72476-104-01
ndc (product): 72476-104
ndc11 (package): 72476010401
spl id: 092d4d23-3773-2281-e063-6294a90aa7e9
spl set id: eb644e9e-36dc-5f84-e053-2a95a90affa5

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