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General MedicationsORALHigh Alert

Stay Awake Maximum Strength

CAFFEINE

Standard Dose
Directions adults and children 12 years and over: take 1 tablet not more often than every 3 to 4 hours children under 12 years: do not use
Max Dose
See official label
Primary Use
Use helps restore mental alertness or wakefulness when experiencing fatigue or drowsiness
Summary

Indications and usage Use helps restore mental alertness or wakefulness when experiencing fatigue or drowsiness Dosage and administration Directions adults and children 12 years and over: take 1 tablet not more often than every 3 to 4 hours children under 12 years: do not use Warnings and cautions Warnings For occasional use only 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.

Structured Monograph

Clinical summary

Indications and usage Use helps restore mental alertness or wakefulness when experiencing fatigue or drowsiness Dosage and administration Directions adults and children 12 years and over: take 1 tablet not more often than every 3 to 4 hours children under 12 years: do not use Warnings and cautions Warnings For occasional use only 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. Do not use for children under 12 years of age as a substitute for sleep Stop use and ask a doctor if fatigue or drowsiness persists or continues to recur. 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.

Monitoring

  • Warnings For occasional use only 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.
  • Do not use for children under 12 years of age as a substitute for sleep Stop use and ask a doctor if fatigue or drowsiness persists or continues to recur.
  • If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

Interaction Notes

  • Review official label interaction section.