Excedrin Pain Reliever/Pain Reliever Aid, Extra Strength, Caplets, 24ea

Product Details
Other Information: Store at 68 - 77 degrees F (20 - 25 degrees C). Read all product information before using. Keep this box for important information.Misc: Acetaminophen, aspirin (NSAID) and caffeine. Visit us at www.excedrin.com.

Indications
Uses: Temporarily relieves minor aches and pains due to headache; a cold; arthritis; muscular aches; toothache; premenstrual & menstrual cramps.

Directions
Directions: Adults and Children 12 Years and Over:Adults and Children 12 Years and Over: Take 2 caplets every 6 hours; not more than 8 caplets in 24 hours. Children Under 12 Years: Ask a doctor.

Ingredients
Active Ingredients: In Each Caplet: Acetaminophen (250 mg)Aspirin (250 mg) (NSAID (Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug),Caffeine (65 mg).Purpose: Pain Reliever,Pain Reliever,Pain Reliever Aid.Inactive Ingredients: Carnauba Wax, Crospovidone, FD&C Blue 1 Aluminum Lake, Hypromellose, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Povidone, Pregelatinized Starch, Propylene Glycol, Saccharin Sodium, Stearic Acid, Titanium Dioxide.

Warnings
Warnings: Reye's syndrome warning: 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: Acetaminophen may cause severe skin reactions. Symptoms may include: skin reddening; blisters; rash. If a skin occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away. 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 caplets 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: This product contains an 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 prescription or nonprescription NSAIDs (aspirin, ibuprofen, naproxen, or others); have 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product; taker more or for a longer time directed. Do not use: if you have ever had allergic reaction to acetaminophen, aspirin or any other pain reliever/fever reducer; with any other drug containing acetaminophen (prescription or nonscription). If you are not sure whether a drug contains acetaminophen, ask a doctor or pharmacist. Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking a prescription drug for diabetes, gout, or arthritis; any other drug, or are under a doctor's care for any serious condition. Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking a prescription drug for diabetes, gout, or arthritis; any other drug, or are under a doctor's care for any serious condition. Stop use and ask a doctor if: an allergic reaction occurs (Seek medical help right away); 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; painful area is red or swollen; pain gets worse or lasts for more than 10 days; fever gets worse or lasts for more than 3 days; any new symptoms occur. These could be signs of a serious condition. Pregnancy/breast-feeding warning: If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. It is especially important not to use aspirin during the last 3 months of pregnancy unless definitely 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. Quick medical attention is critical for adults as well as for children even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms. Other warnings: Caffeine Warning: The recommended dose 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 heart beat.

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