Childrens Pain and Fever (ACETAMINOPHEN)
Childrens Pain and Fever (ACETAMINOPHEN) is one of 8,063 medications in the MedPlain dataset. Key details — Brand name: Childrens Pain and Fever; Generic name: ACETAMINOPHEN; Manufacturer: AptaPharma Inc..
| Brand name | Childrens Pain and Fever |
|---|---|
| Generic name | ACETAMINOPHEN |
| Manufacturer | AptaPharma Inc. |
| Used for | Uses temporarily ■ reduces fever ■ relieves minor aches and pains due to: ■ the common cold ■ flu ■ headache ■ sore throat ■ toothache |
| Dosage | Directions ■ this product does not contain directions or complete warnings for adult use. ■ shake well before using ■ mL = milliliter; tsp = teaspoonful ■ find the right dose on the chart below. If possible, use weight to dose, otherwise, use age. ■ if needed, repeat dose every 4 hours while symptoms last ■ do not give more than 5 times in 24 hours ■ do not give for more than 5 days unless directed by a doctor. Weight (lb) Age (yr) Dose (mL or tsp)* under 24 under 2 years ask a doctor 24-35 2 - |
| Warnings | Warnings Liver warning This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur nyour child takes: ■ more than 5 doses in 24 hours, which is the maximum daily amount ■ with other drugs containing acetaminophen Allergy alert: acetaminophen may cause severe skin reactions. Symptoms may include: ■ skin reddening ■ blisters ■ rash If a skin reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away. Sore throat warning If sore throat is severe, persists for more than 2 days, is accompanied |
| Active ingredient(s) | Active ingredient (in each 5 mL = 1 teaspoonful) Acetaminophen 160 mg |
| Route | ORAL |
| Official label | https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=11bf6e1b-aed9-4f8f-9f03-ea911ae9f702 |