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CounterAct

Melaleuca, Inc.

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FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION

Active ingredient

Active Ingredients (in each caplet)

Acetaminophen 500 mg
Diphenhydramine HCI 25 mg

Purpose

Purpose

Pain Reliever
Nighttime Sleep Aid

Uses

Uses temporary relief of occasional headaches and minor aches and pains with accompanying sleeplessness

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 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.
  • in children under 12 years of age
  • with any other product containing diphenhydramine, even one used on skin
  • in children under 12 years of age
  • 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
  • glaucoma
  • trouble urinating due to enlargement of the prostate gland
  • a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis

When using this product

  • drowsiness will occur
  • avoid alcoholic beverages
  • do not drive a motor vehicle or operate machinery

If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

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 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 of age and over: Take 2 caplets at bedtime. Do not take more than 2 caplets of this product in 24 hours.
  • Children under 12 years: Do not use this adult product in children under 12 years of age; this will provide more than the recommended dose (overdose) and may cause liver damage.

Other information

  • store at controlled room temperature 15°-30°C (59°-86°F)
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use is you are
  • taking the blood thinning drug warfarin
  • taking sedatives or tranquilizers

Inactive ingredients croscarmellose sodium, crospovidone, FD and C Blue #1, hydroxypropyl cellulose, hypromellose, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, povidone, pregelatinized starch, propylene glycol, silica, sodium starch glycolate, stearic acid and titanium dioxide

Questions or comments? If you have any questions or comments or to report an adverse event, please contact 1-800-282-3000.

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are

  • taking the blood thinning drug warfarin
  • taking sedatives or tranquilizers

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

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Stop use and ask a doctor if

  • sleeplessness persists continuously for more than 2 weeks. Insomnia may be a symptom of a serious underlying medical illness.
  • new symptoms occur
  • redness or swelling is present
  • pain gets worse or lasts more than 10 days
  • fever gets worse or lasts more than 10 days

CounterAct

Acetaminophen and Diphenhydramine TABLET

Product Information

Product Type Human otc drug label Item Code (Source) NDC:54473-182
Route of Administration ORAL DEA Schedule

Active Ingredient/Active Moiety

Ingredient Name Basis of Strength Strength
ACETAMINOPHEN ACETAMINOPHEN 500 mg
DIPHENHYDRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE DIPHENHYDRAMINE 25 mg

Inactive Ingredients

Ingredient Name Strength
CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM
CROSPOVIDONE
FD&C BLUE NO. 1
hydroxypropyl cellulose
HYPROMELLOSES
MAGNESIUM STEARATE
cellulose, microcrystalline
povidone
STARCH, CORN
propylene glycol
SILICON DIOXIDE
SODIUM STARCH GLYCOLATE TYPE A POTATO
STEARIC ACID
titanium dioxide

Product Characteristics

Color Size Imprint Code Shape
blue (Blue) 18 mm GP325 CAPSULE

Packaging

# Item Code Package Description Marketing Start Date Marketing End Date
1 50 in 1 BOTTLE
2 NDC:54473-182-50 1 in 1 BOX

Marketing Information

Marketing Category Application Number or Monograph Citation Marketing Start Date Marketing End Date
part part343 2011-04-01


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