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ACETAMINOPHEN 500 MG (ACETAMINOPHEN)

ACETAMINOPHEN 500 MG (ACETAMINOPHEN) is one of 8,063 medications in the MedPlain dataset. Key details — Brand name: ACETAMINOPHEN 500 MG; Generic name: ACETAMINOPHEN; Manufacturer: Pioneer Life Sciences, LLC.

Brand nameACETAMINOPHEN 500 MG
Generic nameACETAMINOPHEN
ManufacturerPioneer Life Sciences, LLC
Used forUses temporarily relieves minor aches and pains due to: the common cold headache backache minor pain of arthritis muscular aches toothache premenstrual and menstrual cramps temporarily reduces fever
DosageDirections 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 hours, unless directed by a doctor do not use for more than 10 days unless directed by a doctor Children under 12 Years ask a doctor
WarningsWarnings 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
Active ingredient(s)Active ingredient (in each caplet) Acetaminophen 500 mg
RouteORAL
Official labelhttps://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=0d67bb52-7ae3-439e-9e47-4e21eb0ca352

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