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Headache Relief

MEIJER, INC.

Drug Facts


FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION: CONTENTS*




FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION

Active ingredients (in each caplet)

Acetaminophen 250 mg

Aspirin 250 mg (NSAID)*

Caffeine 65 mg

*nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug

Purposes

Pain reliever

Pain reliever

Pain reliever aid

Headache Relief Uses

  • temporarily relieves minor aches and pains due to:
    • headache
    • arthritis
    • a cold
    • muscular aches
    • sinusitis
    • toothache
    • premenstrual and menstrual cramps

Warnings

Reye's syndrome: Children and teenagers who have or are recovering from chicken pox or flu-like symptoms should not use this product. When using this product, if changes in behavior with nausea and vomiting occur, consult a doctor because these symptoms could be an early sign of Reye’s syndrome, a rare but serious illness.

Allergy alert: Aspirin may cause a severe allergic reaction, which may include:

  • hives
  • facial swelling
  • shock
  • asthma (wheezing)

Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if you take:

  • more than 8 caplets in 24 hours, which is the maximum daily amount
  • with other drugs containing acetaminophen
  • 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product

Stomach bleeding warning: This product contains an NSAID, which may cause severe stomach bleeding. The chance is higher if you:

  • are age 60 or older
  • have had stomach ulcers or bleeding problems
  • take a blood thinning (anticoagulant) or steroid drug
  • take other drugs containing prescription or nonprescription NSAIDs (aspirin, ibuprofen, naproxen, or others)
  • have 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product
  • take more or for a longer time than directed

Caffeine warning: The recommended dose of this product contains about as much caffeine as a cup of coffee. Limit the use of caffeine-containing medications, foods, or beverages while taking this product because too much caffeine may cause nervousness, irritability, sleeplessness, and, occasionally, rapid heartbeat.

Do not use

  • if you have ever had an allergic reaction to acetaminophen, aspirin or any other pain reliever/fever reducer
  • with any other drug containing acetaminophen (prescription or nonprescription). If you are not sure whether a drug contains acetaminophen, ask a doctor or pharmacist.

Ask a doctor before use if

  • you have liver disease
  • stomach bleeding warning applies to you
  • you have asthma
  • you are taking a diuretic
  • you have a history of stomach problems, such as heartburn
  • you have high blood pressure, heart disease, liver cirrhosis, or kidney disease

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are

  • taking a prescription drug for diabetes, gout, or arthritis
  • taking any other drug or are under a doctor’s care for any serious condition

Stop use and ask doctor if

  • you experience any of the following signs of stomach bleeding:
    • feel faint
    • have bloody or black stools
    • vomit blood
    • have stomach pain that does not get better
  • an allergic reaction occurs. Seek medical help right away.
  • any new symptoms appear
  • ringing in the ears or loss of hearing occurs
  • pain gets worse or lasts for more than 10 days
  • fever gets worse or lasts for more than 3 days
  • painful area is red or swollen

If pregnant or breast-feeding,

ask a health professional before use. It is especially important not to use aspirin during the last 3 months of pregnancy unless definitely directed to do so by a doctor because it may cause problems in the unborn child or complications during delivery.

Keep out of reach of children.

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 use more than directed
  • drink a full glass of water with each dose
  • adults and children 12 years and over: take 2 caplets every 6 hours; do not take more than 8 caplets in 24 hours
  • children under 12 years: do not use unless directed by a doctor

Headache Relief Other information

  • store at controlled room temperature 20º-25ºC (68º-77ºF)

Inactive ingredients

carnauba wax**, colloidal silicon dioxide, corn starch, hypromellose, maltodextrin**, microcrystalline cellulose, mineral oil**, polydextrose**, povidone, sodium starch glycolate**, stearic acid, talc**, titanium dioxide, triglycerides**

**contains one or more of these ingredients

Questions or comments?

Call 1-877-753-3935 Monday-Friday 9AM-5PM EST

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Compare to Excedrin® Extra Strength active ingredients†

Extra Strength

Headache Relief

Acetaminophen, Aspirin (NSAID) and Caffeine

Pain Reliever / Pain Reliever Aid

CAPLETS

†This product is not manufactured or distributed by Novartis, owner of the registered trademark Excedrin®.

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

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DIST. BY MEIJER DISTRIBUTION, INC.

GRAND RAPIDS,MI 49544

Package Label

Headache Relief
Meijer Extra Strength Headache Relief Caplet

Headache Relief

Acetaminophen, Aspirin, Caffeine TABLET

Product Information

Product Type Human otc drug label Item Code (Source) NDC:41250-248
Route of Administration ORAL DEA Schedule

Active Ingredient/Active Moiety

Ingredient Name Basis of Strength Strength
ACETAMINOPHEN ACETAMINOPHEN 250 mg
aspirin ASPIRIN 250 mg
CAFFEINE 65 mg

Inactive Ingredients

Ingredient Name Strength
carnauba wax
SILICON DIOXIDE
STARCH, CORN
HYPROMELLOSES
maltodextrin
cellulose, microcrystalline
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 2793;TCL370 CAPSULE

Packaging

# Item Code Package Description Marketing Start Date Marketing End Date
1 50 in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
2 100 in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
3 100 in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
4 NDC:41250-248-20 2 in 1 BOX

Marketing Information

Marketing Category Application Number or Monograph Citation Marketing Start Date Marketing End Date
part part343 2014-03-28


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