Drug Facts
Drug Facts
Active ingredient (in each tablet)
Aspirin 325 mg
Purpose
Pain reliever/fever reducer
Uses
provides temporary relief of:
- headache
- pain and fever of colds
- toothache
- minor pain of arthritis
- muscle pain
Warnings
Reye’s syndrome: Children and teenagers who have, or are recovering from, chickenpox or flu-like symptoms should not use this product. When using this product, if changes in behaviour with dizziness and vomiting occur, consult a doctor because these symptoms could be an early sign of another serious illness.
Ask a doctor before use if you have:
- asthma
- stomach aches
- ulcers
- cough
Stop use and ask a doctor if:
- pain worsens or lasts more than 10 days
- fever worsens or lasts more than 3 days
- new symptoms occur
- redness or swelling is presents
- inging in the ears or loss of hearing occurs
Directions
adults: 1 to 2 tablets with water. Dosage may be repeated every 4 hours, not to exceed 12 tablets in 24 hours.
children under 12: consult a doctor.
Drug Facts
Active ingredient (in each tablet)
Acetaminophen 500 mg
Purpose
Pain reliever/fever reducer
Uses
provides temporary relief of:
- temporarily relieves minor aches and pains due to headache, muscular aches, backache, the common cold, toothache, minor pain of arthritis
- temporarily reduces fever
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. Quick medical attention is critical for adults as well as for children even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.
Directions
- do not take more than directed (see overdose warning)
- adults and children 12 years and over: take 2 gelcaps every 4 to 6 hours as needed. Do not take more than 8 gelcaps in 24 hours.
- children under 12 years: do not use this adult Extra Strength product in children under 12 years of age; this will provide more than the recommended dose (overdose) of acetaminophen and may cause liver damage.