Drug Facts
(in each dosage unit)
Active Ingredient (in each tablet).................................................
PurposeAcetaminophen 250 mg............................................pain reliever/fever reducer
Aspirin 250 mg (NSAID)*.........................................pain reliever/fever reducer
Caffeine 65 mg.........................................................................pain reliever aid
*nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug
Uses: temporarily relieves fever and minor aches and pains associated with:
- headache
- colds
- muscular aches
- menstrual discomfort
- toothaches
- minor arthritis pain
WarningsReye's syndrome: Children and teenagers who have or are recovering from chicken pox or flu-like symptoms should not use this product. When using this product, if changes in behavior with nausea and vomiting occur, consult a doctor because these symptoms could be an early sign of Reye's Syndrome, a rare but serious illness.
Allergy Alert: Aspirin may cause a severe allergic reaction which may include:
- hives
- facial swelling
- asthma (wheezing)
- shock
Liver Warning: This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if you take:
- more than 8 tablets 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
Stomach bleeding warning: This product contains a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), which may cause severe stomach bleeding. The chance is higher if you:
- are age 60 or older
- have had stomach ulcers or bleeding problems
- take a blood thinning (anticoagulant) or steroid drug
- take other drugs containing a prescription or nonprescription NSAID (aspirin, ibuprofen, naproxen, or others)
- have 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product
- take more or for a longer time than directed
Caffeine warning: The recommended dosage of this product contains about as much caffeine as a cup of coffee. Limit the use of caffeine-containing medications, foods, or beverages while taking this product because too much caffeine may cause nervousness, irritability, sleeplessness and, occasionally, rapid heartbeat.
Do Not Use- if you are allergic to aspirin
- with any other pain reliever/fever reducer
- if you have ever had an allergic reaction to any other pain reliever/fever reducer
- for pain for more than 10 days or for fever for more than 3 days unless directed by a doctor
- with any other product containing acetaminophen (prescription or nonprescription). If you are not sure whether a drug contains acetaminophen, ask a doctor or pharmacist.
Ask doctor before use if:- stomach bleeding warning applies to you
- you have liver disease, high blood pressure, heart disease, liver cirrhosis, asthma or kidney disease
- you are taking diuretic
- you have a history of stomach problems, such as heartburn
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking a prescription drug for
- anticoagulation (thinning of blood)
- diabetes
- gout
- arthritis
When using this product do not exceed recommended dose.
Stop use and ask doctor if- you experience any of the following signs of stomach bleeding:
- feel faint
- vomit blood
- have bloody or black stools
- have stomach pain that does not get better
- ringing in the ears or loss of hearing occurs
- pain or fever persists or gets worse
- New symptoms occur
- Redness or swelling is present
If pregnant or breastfeeding, ask a health professional before use. IT IS ESPECIALLY IMPORTANT NOT TO USE ASPIRIN DURING THE LAST 3 MONTHS OF PREGNANCY UNLESS SPECIFICALLY DIRECTED TO DO SO BY A DOCTOR BECAUSE IT MAY CAUSE PROBLEMS IN THE UNBORN CHILD OR COMPLICATIONS DURING DELIVERY.
Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. Prompt medical attention is critical for adults as well as for children even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.
Directions
Adults: 2 tablets, with water every 6 hours while symptoms persist; not to exceed 8 tablets in 24 hours or as directed by a doctor
Children under 12 years: consult a doctor
Other Information- do not use if packet is torn, cut or opened
- store at room temperature
- avoid excessive heat and humidity
Inactive ingredients crospovidone, microcrystalline cellulose, pharmaceutical glaze, povidone, starch, stearic acid, and talc USP
