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Acetaminophen

EQUATE (Walmart Stores, Inc.)

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FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION: CONTENTS*




FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION

Active ingredient (in each caplet)

Acetaminophen 500 mg

Purpose

Pain reliever/fever reducer

Acetaminophen Uses

  • temporarily relieves minor aches and pains due to:
    • headache
    • the common cold
    • backache 
    • minor pain of arthritis
    • toothache
    • muscular aches
    • premenstrual and menstrual cramps
  • temporarily reduces fever

Warnings

Liver warning:  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 ever 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. 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 6 hours while symptoms last
    • do not take more than 6 caplets in 24 hours
    • do not take for more than 10 days unless directed by a doctor
  • children under 12 years: do not use

Acetaminophen Other information

  • store between 20-25°C (68-77°F)

Inactive ingredients

corn starch*, crospovidone*, hypromellose, maltodextrin*, mineral oil*, polydextrose*, povidone, pregelatinized starch, sodium starch glycolate*, stearic acid, talc*, titanium dioxide, triglycerides*

*contains one or more of these ingredients

Questions or comments?

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Compare to Tylenol® Extra Strength Active Ingredient†

Extra Strength

Acetaminophen

Pain Reliever/Fever Reducer

Contains No Aspirin

500 mg CAPLETS

TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF IMPRINTED SAFETY SEAL UNDER CAP IS BROKEN OR MISSING

KEEP OUTER CARTON FOR COMPLETE WARNINGS AND PRODUCT INFORMATION

†This product is not manufactured or distributed by McNeil Consumer Healthcare, owner of the registered trademark Tylenol® Extra Strength.

Distributed By: Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.

Bentonville, AR 72716

Product Label

Acetaminophen

Equate Extra Strength Acetaminophen Caplet
 

Acetaminophen

Acetaminophen TABLET

Product Information

Product Type Human otc drug label Item Code (Source) NDC:49035-158
Route of Administration ORAL DEA Schedule

Active Ingredient/Active Moiety

Ingredient Name Basis of Strength Strength
ACETAMINOPHEN ACETAMINOPHEN 500 mg

Inactive Ingredients

Ingredient Name Strength
STARCH, CORN
CROSPOVIDONE
HYPROMELLOSES
maltodextrin
Mineral Oil
POLYDEXTROSE
POVIDONES
sodium starch glycolate type a corn
STEARIC ACID
talc
titanium dioxide
C10-18 TRIGLYCERIDES

Product Characteristics

Color Size Imprint Code Shape
WHITE 17 mm TCL341;AV;0821 CAPSULE

Packaging

# Item Code Package Description Marketing Start Date Marketing End Date
1 100 in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
2 NDC:49035-158-00 1 in 1 BOX

Marketing Information

Marketing Category Application Number or Monograph Citation Marketing Start Date Marketing End Date
part part343 2013-09-30


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