Description
NDC: 71399-0160-04
Children’s Pain Relief
Bubble Gum Flavor
Pain Reliever and Fever Reducer
Active ingredient (in each 5 mL = 1 teaspoonful)
Acetaminophen 160 mg
PURPOSE: Pain Reliever/Fever Reducer
USES:
To reduce fever and for the temporary relief of 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.
WARNINGS:
Liver warning
This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if
adult takes more than 6 doses in 24 hours, which is the maximum daily amount
child takes more than 5 doses in 24 hours, which is the maximum daily amount taken with other drugs containing acetaminophen
adult has 3 or more alcoholic drinks everyday while using this product.
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
is on a sodium-restricted diet.
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before us e if your child is taking the blood thinning drug warfarin
When using this product: Do not exceed recommended dose
Stop use and ask a doctor if:
Pain gets worse or lasts more than 5 days
fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days
new symptoms occur.
redness or swelling is present.
These could be signs of a serious condition.
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
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. Quick medical attention is critical for adults/children even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.
DIRECTIONS:
- shake well before using
- ffind the right dose on chart below, if possible, use weight to dose; otherwise use age
- dosage may be repeated every 4 hours, or as directed by your doctor
- do not use more than 5 doses in 24 hours
- do not use more than 5 days unless directed by a doctor.
- find right dose on chart below, If possible, use weight to dose; otherwise, use age.
Weight (lbs.) Age (years) dosage-teaspoonful (tsp.) under 24 under 2 consult Physician 24 to 35 2 to 3 1 tsp. (5 mL)
36 to 47 4 to 5 1 1/2 tsp. (7.5 mL)
48 to 59 6 to 8 2 tsp. (10 mL)
60 to 71 9 to 10 2 1/2 tsp. (12.5 mL)
72 to 95 11 3 tsp. (15 mL)
Other information Store at room temperature 15°-30° C (59°-86°F)
Protect from Freezing.
Protect from Light.
TAMPER EVIDENT:
DO NOT USE IF BREAKAWAY BAND ON CAP IS BROKEN OR MISSING.
INACTIVE INGREDIENTS:
Bubble Gum Flavor, Citric Acid, FD C RED #40, Glycerin, Polyethylene Glycol 400, Purified Water, Sodium Citrate, Sodium Saccharin, Sorbitol Solution 70% & Sodium Benzoate.
* This product is not manufactured or distributed by McNeil Consumer Healthcare, owner of the registered trademark Tylenol Elixir