Childrens Acetaminophen description, usages, side effects, indications, overdosage, supplying and lots more!

Menu
Search

Childrens Acetaminophen

R3 Pharmaceuticals, LLC

Children's Acetaminophen Oral Suspension


FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION: CONTENTS*




FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION

Drug Facts

Active ingredient (in each 5 mL = 1 teaspoon)

Acetaminophen 160 mg

Purpose

Pain reliever/fever reducer

Childrens Acetaminophen Uses

temporarily:

  • reduces fever
  • relieves minor aches and pains due to:
    • the common cold
    • flu
    • headache
    • sore throat
    • toothache

Warnings

Liver warning

This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if your child takes:

  • more than 5 doses in 24 hours, which is the maximum daily amount
  • with other drugs containing acetaminophen

Sore throat warning

If sore throat is severe, persists for more than 2 days, is accompanied or followed by fever, headache, rash nausea, or vomiting consult a doctor promptly.

Do not use

  • with any other drug containing acetaminophen (prescription or nonprescription). Ask a doctor or pharmacist before using with other drugs if you are not sure.
  • if your child is allergic to acetaminophen or any of the inactive ingredients in this product.

Ask a doctor before use if your child has liver disease.

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if your child is taking the blood thinning drug warfarin.

When using this product do not exceed recommended dose (see overdose warning)

Stop use and ask a doctor if

  • pain gets worse or lasts more than 5 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.

Keep out of reach of children.

Overdose warning

Taking more than the recommended dose (overdose) may cause liver damage. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. (1-800-222-1222) Quick medical attention is critical even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.

Directions

  • do not give more than directed (see Liver and overdose warning)
  • shake well before use
  • this product does not contain directions or complete warnings for adult use
  • use only with enclosed dosing cup
  • repeat dose every 4 hours if needed
  • do not give more than 5 times in 24 hours
  • do not give for more than 5 days unless directed by a doctor
  • find right dose on chart below. If possible, use weight to dose, otherwise; use age.
Weight (lb) Age (yr) Dose (tsp or mL)
under 24 under 2 years ask a doctor
24-35 2-3 years 1 tsp or 5 mL
36-47 4-5 years 1 1/2 tsp or 7.5 mL
48-59 6-8 years 2 tsp or 10 mL
60-71 9-10 years 2 1/2 tsp or 12.5 mL
72-95 11 years 3 tsp or 15 mL

Childrens Acetaminophen Other information

  • each teaspoon contains: sodium 3 mg
  • store at 20°-25°C (68°-77°F)

Inactive ingredients

anhydrous citric acid, butylparaben, carboxymethylcellulose sodium, carrageenan, D&C red no. 33, FD&C blue no. 1, flavor, glycerin, high fructose corn syrup, hydroxyethyl cellulose, microcrystalline cellulose, propylene glycol, purified water, sodium benzoate, sorbitol solution

Questions?

Call 601-859-0038

Distributed by: R3 Pharmaceuticals,LLC
Canton, MS 39046

PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 118 mL Bottle Carton

NDC 59999-001-04

SEE NEW WARNINGS INFORMATION

*Compare to the active ingredient in
Children's Tylenol® Oral Suspension*

Children's
Acetaminophen
oral suspension

80 mg per 1/2 teaspoon
(160 mg per 5 mL)

fever reducer/
pain reliever

AGE
2-11
YEARS

Grape Flavor

R3 Pharmaceuticals

4 FL OZ (118 mL)

Childrens Acetaminophen

Childrens Acetaminophen

Acetaminophen SUSPENSION

Product Information

Product Type Human otc drug label Item Code (Source) NDC:59999-001
Route of Administration ORAL DEA Schedule

Active Ingredient/Active Moiety

Ingredient Name Basis of Strength Strength
ACETAMINOPHEN ACETAMINOPHEN 160 mg

Inactive Ingredients

Ingredient Name Strength
ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID
BUTYLPARABEN
CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUM
CARRAGEENAN
D&C RED NO. 33
FD&C BLUE NO. 1
GLYCERIN
HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP
HYDROXYETHYL CELLULOSE (100 MPA.S AT 2%)
cellulose, microcrystalline
propylene glycol
water
SODIUM BENZOATE
sorbitol

Product Characteristics

Color
PURPLE

Packaging

# Item Code Package Description Marketing Start Date Marketing End Date
1 118 in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
2 NDC:59999-001-04 1 in 1 CARTON

Marketing Information

Marketing Category Application Number or Monograph Citation Marketing Start Date Marketing End Date
part part343 2013-09-23


PLEASE, BE CAREFUL!
Be sure to consult your doctor before taking any medication!
Copyright © 2014. drugs-library.com. All rights reserved. Information on drugs-library.com is provided for educational purposes only and is not to be used for medical advice, diagnosis or treatment.
Support info@drugs-library.com.