Medline Acetaminophen
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Side Effects & Adverse Reactions
Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. The maximum daily dose of this product is 6 tables (3,000 mg) in 24 hours. Severe liver damage may occur if you take
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- more than 4,000 mg of acetaminophen in 24 hours
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- with other drugs containing acetaminophen
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- 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product
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- with any other drug containing acetaminophen (prescription or nonprescription). If you are not sure whether a drug contains acetaminophen, ask a doctor or pharmacist.
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- if you are allergic to acetaminophen or any of the inactive ingredients in this product.
Liver disease
If you are taking blood thinning drug warafin
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- pain gets worse or lasts more than 10 days
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- fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days
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- new symptoms occur
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- redness or swelling is present
These could be signs of a serious condition.
Ask a health professional before use.
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.
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- with any other drug containing acetaminophen (prescription or nonprescription). If you are not sure whether a drug contains acetaminophen, ask a doctor or pharmacist.
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- if you are allergic to acetaminophen or any of the inactive ingredients in this product.
Liver disease
If you are taking blood thinning drug warafin
Stop use and ask a doctor if- •
- pain gets worse or lasts more than 10 days
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- fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days
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- new symptoms occur
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- redness or swelling is present
These could be signs of a serious condition.
Legal Issues
There is currently no legal information available for this drug.
FDA Safety Alerts
There are currently no FDA safety alerts available for this drug.
Manufacturer Warnings
There is currently no manufacturer warning information available for this drug.
FDA Labeling Changes
There are currently no FDA labeling changes available for this drug.
Uses
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- temporarily relieves minor aches and pains due to:
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- minor pain of arthritis
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- muscular aches
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- backache
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- headache
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- toothache
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- the common cold
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- premenstrual and menstrual cramps
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- temporarily reduces fever
History
There is currently no drug history available for this drug.
Other Information
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Sources
Medline Acetaminophen Manufacturers
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Medline Industries, Inc.
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Medline Acetaminophen | Medline Industries, Inc.
• 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 doctorChildren under 12 years:
▪ ask a doctor
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Medline Industries, Inc.
Medline Acetaminophen | Medline Industries, Inc.
• do not take more than directed (see overdose warning)Age
Dose
Adults and children 12 years and over
• Take 2 tablets every 4 to 6 hours while symptoms last • Do not take more than 12 tablets in 24 hoursChildren 6-11 years
• Take 1 tablet every 4 to 6 hours while symptoms last • Do not take more than 5 tablets in 24 hoursChildren under 6 years
Do not use Regular Strength products in children under 6 years of age; this will provide more than recommended dose (overdose) of acetaminophen and may cause liver damage.
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Medline Industries, Inc.
Medline Acetaminophen | Medline Industries, Inc.
•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 hoursunless directed by a doctor ▪ do not use for more than 10 days unless directed by a doctor
Children under 12 years:
▪ ask a doctor
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