Acetaminophen

Generic: ACETAMINOPHEN

Over-the-Counter DrugORAL

Drug Information

Brand Name
Acetaminophen
Generic Name
ACETAMINOPHEN
Manufacturer
CHAIN DRUG MARKETING ASSOCIATION INC.
Product Type
Over-the-Counter Drug
Route
ORAL
Application Number
1608b4f0-bf20-4024-b8f2-20a4df7a4b21

Active Ingredients

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Indications & Usage

Uses temporarily relieves minor aches and pains due to: the common cold headache backache minor pain of arthritis toothache muscular aches premenstrual and menstrual cramps temporarily reduces fever

Warnings

Warnings 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 Allergy alert: Acetaminophen may cause severe skin reactions. Symptoms may include: skin reddening blisters rash if skin reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away. Do not use with any other drug containing acetaminophen (prescription or nonprescription). 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 you have liver disease. Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking the blood thinning drug warfarin.

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.

Acetaminophen - Side Effects, Warnings, Uses | FDA Drug Database