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Rapidol 500 Extra Strength

ACETAMINOPHEN

Standard Dose
Directions ​ ​ do not take more than directed (see LIVER WARNING) Age Dose adults and children 12 years of age and older take 2 tablets, every 6 hours while symptoms last do not take more than 8 tablets in 24 hours children under 12 years of age do not use
Max Dose
See official label
Primary Use
Uses For the temporary relief of minor aches and pains due to: a cold headache backache muscular aches toothache minor pain of arthritis premenstrual and menstrual cramps and to reduce fever
Summary

Indications and usage Uses For the temporary relief of minor aches and pains due to: a cold headache backache muscular aches toothache minor pain of arthritis premenstrual and menstrual cramps and to reduce fever Dosage and administration Directions ​ ​ do not take more than directed (see LIVER WARNING) Age Dose adults and children 12 years of age and older take 2 tablets, every 6 hours while symptoms last do not take more than 8 tablets in 24 hours children under 12 years of age do not use Warnings and cautions Warnings 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 for this product with other drugs containing acetaminophen 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product Allergy alert : Acetaminophen may cause severe skin reactions.

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Clinical summary

Indications and usage Uses For the temporary relief of minor aches and pains due to: a cold headache backache muscular aches toothache minor pain of arthritis premenstrual and menstrual cramps and to reduce fever Dosage and administration Directions ​ ​ do not take more than directed (see LIVER WARNING) Age Dose adults and children 12 years of age and older take 2 tablets, every 6 hours while symptoms last do not take more than 8 tablets in 24 hours children under 12 years of age do not use Warnings and cautions Warnings 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 for this product 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 a skin reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away. 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 allergic to any of the 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 Stop use and ask a doctor if pain gets worse or lasts more than 10 days fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days redness or swelling is present any new symptoms appear If pregnant or breast feeding, ask a health professional before use. 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.

Monitoring

  • Warnings 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 for this product 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 a skin reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away.

Interaction Notes

  • Review official label interaction section.