Product Details
Temporarily:
Reduces fever
Relieves minor aches and pains due to:
The common cold
Flu
Headache
Sore throat
Toothache
Muscular aches
Backache
Minor pain of arthritis
Premenstrual and menstrual cramps
Active Ingredients (in each 5 mL) | Purpose |
|---|---|
Acetaminophen 160 mg | Pain reliever/fever reducer |
Inactive Ingredients
anhydrous citric acid, flavors, glycerin, microcrystalline cellulose and carboxymethylcellulose sodium, potassium sorbate, purified water, sorbitol solution, sucralose, sucrose, xanthan gum
Do not take more than directed.
See overdose warning
Shake well before using
mL = milliliter
Children 2 years to under 12 years:
Find right dose on chart below. If possible, use weight to dose; otherwise, use age.
Remove the child protective cap and squeeze the dose into the dosing cup
Repeat dose every 4 hours while symptoms last
Do not take more than 5 times in 24 hours unless directed by a doctor
Do not take for more than 5 days unless directed by a doctor
Weight (lbs) | Age (yr) | Dosage (mL)* |
|---|---|---|
under 24 | under 2 | ask a doctor |
24-35 | 2-3 years | 5 mL |
36-47 | 4-5 years | 7.5 mL |
48-59 | 6-8 years | 10 mL |
60-71 | 9-10 years | 12.5 mL |
72-95 | 11 years | 15 mL |
* or as directed by a doctor
Age | Dosage |
|---|---|
Adults and children 12 years and over | • take 20 mL (2 x 10 mL) every 4 hours while symptoms last. For adult dosing, the dosing cup needs to be filled to 10 mL line twice. • do not take more than 5 doses (100 mL) in 24 hours unless directed by a doctor • do not take for more than 10 days unless directed by a doctor |
Attention: use only enclosed dosing cup specifically designed for use with this product. Do not use any other dosing device.
Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if
Adult takes more than 4,000 mg of acetaminophen in 24 hours
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 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.
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 nonprescription). If you are not sure whether a drug contains acetaminophen, ask a doctor or pharmacist.
If you are allergic to acetaminophen or any of the inactive ingredients in this product
Ask a doctor before use if the user has liver disease
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if the user is taking the blood thinning drug warfarin
When using this product do not exceed recommended dose (see overdose warning)
Stop use and ask a doctor if
Pain gets worse or lasts more than 10 days in adults
Pain gets worse or lasts more than 5 days in children under 12 years
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 breastfeeding, ask a health professional before use.
Keep out of reach of children.
Overdose warning: In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. (1-800-222-1222) Quick medical attention is critical for adults as well as for children even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.
Each 5 mL contains: potassium 5 mg
Store between 20-25°C (68-77°F)
Do not use if carton tape or bottle wrap imprinted with "TYLENOL" is broken or missing
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