Childrens Pain and Fever

Generic: ACETAMINOPHEN

Over-the-Counter DrugORAL

Drug Information

Brand Name
Childrens Pain and Fever
Generic Name
ACETAMINOPHEN
Manufacturer
CVS PHARMACY, INC
Product Type
Over-the-Counter Drug
Route
ORAL
Application Number
097a9c98-a092-400d-9600-6797b0b9a50c

Active Ingredients

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Indications & Usage

Uses temporarily reduces fever temporarily relieves minor aches and pains due to: the common cold flu headache sore throat toothache

Warnings

Warnings Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if your 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 or followed by fever, headache, rash, nausea, or vomiting, consult a doctor promptly. Do not use with any other drug containing acetaminophen (prescription or non-prescription). If you are not sure whether a drug contains acetaminophen, ask a doctor or pharmacist. if your child is allergic to acetaminophen or any of the inactive ingredients in this product Ask a doctor before use if your child has liver disease. Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if your child is taking the blood thinning drug warfarin. When using this product, do not exceed recommended dosage (see overdose warning) Stop use and ask a doctor if new symptoms occur redness or swelling is present pain gets worse or lasts more than 5 days fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days These could be signs of a serious condition. 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 even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.

Adverse Reactions

No specific warnings reported by FDA for this product.

Medical Disclaimer: This information is for educational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Always consult a licensed healthcare provider before making any decisions about your medications. Data sourced from openFDA.

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