Medique Extra Strength Apap (ACETAMINOPHEN)
Medique Extra Strength Apap (ACETAMINOPHEN) is one of 8,063 medications in the MedPlain dataset. Key details — Brand name: Medique Extra Strength Apap; Generic name: ACETAMINOPHEN; Manufacturer: Unifirst First Aid Corporation.
| Brand name | Medique Extra Strength Apap |
|---|---|
| Generic name | ACETAMINOPHEN |
| Manufacturer | Unifirst First Aid Corporation |
| Used for | Uses temporarily relieves minor aches and pains due to: ■ headache ■ muscular aches ■ backache ■ minor pain of arthritis ■ the common cold ■ toothache ■ premenstrual and menstrual cramps temporarily reduces fever |
| Dosage | Directions ■ do not use more than directed (see overdose warning) Adults and children 12 years and over ■ take 2 tablets every 6 hours while symptoms last. ■ do not take more than 6 tablets in 24 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 |
| Warnings | Warnings Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if you take: ■ more than 4,000 mg 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 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. |
| Active ingredient(s) | Active Ingredient (in each tablet) Acetaminophen 500 mg |
| Route | ORAL |
| Official label | https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=14bcbaf9-76b6-f8ba-e063-6294a90a91f6 |