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This drug is used to treat mild to moderate pain from headaches menstrual periods tooth aches back aches osteoarthritis or cold flu aches and pains and to reduce fever how to use acetaminophen take this product by mouth as directed follow all directions on the products package if you are uncertain about any of the information consult your doctor a pharmacist there
Are many brands and forms of acetaminophen available read the dosing instructions carefully for each product because the amount of acetaminophen may be different between products do not take more acetaminophen than recommended see also warning section if you are giving acetaminophen to your child be sure you use a product that is meant for children use your child’s
Weight to find the right dose on the product package if you don’t know your child’s weight you can use their age for suspensions shake the medication well before each dose some liquids do not need to be shaken before use follow all directions on the product package measure the liquid medication with a provided dose measuring spoon dropper syringe to make sure you
Have the correct dose do not use a household spoon for rapidly dissolving tablets to are allowed to dissolve on the tongue then swallow with or without water for chewable tablets chew thoroughly before swallowing do not crush a to extended-release tablets during second release all of the drug at once increasing the risk of side effects also do not split the tablets
Unless they have a scoreline and your doctor or pharmacist tells you to do so swallow the whole a.split tablet without crushing or chewing for effervescent tablets dissolve the dose in the recommended amount of water then drink pain medications work best if they’re used as the first signs of pain occur if you wait until the symptoms have and the medication may not
Work as well do not take this medication for fever for more than three days unless directed by your doctor for adults do not take this product for pain for more than ten days five days in children unless directed by your doctor if the this drug usually has no side effects if you have any unusual effects contact your doctor or pharmacist promptly if your doctor
Has directed you to use this medication remember that he or she has judged that the benefit to you is greater than the risk of side effects many people using this medication do not have serious side effects a very serious allergic reaction to this drug is rare however get medical help right away if you notice any symptoms of a serious allergic reaction including
Rash itching swelling especially of the face tongue throat severe dizziness trouble breathing this is not a complete list of possible side effects if you notice other effects not listed above contact your doctor or pharmacist precautions before taking our c-termini phone tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are allergic to it or if you have any other allergies
This product may contain an active ingredients which can cause allergic reactions or other problems talk to your pharmacist for more details before using this product tell your doctor or pharmacist your medical history especially of liver disease regular use abuse of alcohol liquid products chewable tablets or dissolving effervescent tablets may contain sugar
Or aspartame caution is advised if you have diabetes phenylketonuria pku or any other condition that requires you to limit avoid these substances in your diet if you have any of these conditions ask your doctor or pharmacist about using these products safely tell your doctor if you are pregnant before using this medication acetaminophen passes into breast milk
Consult your doctor before breastfeeding interactions drug interactions may change how your medications work or increase your risk for serious side effects this does not contain all possible drug interactions keep a list of all the products you use including prescription non-prescription drugs and herbal products and share it with your doctor and pharmacist do not
Start stop or change the dosage of any medicines without your doctor’s approval a product that may interact with this drug is peter coe nozzle this medication may interfere with certain laboratory tests possibly causing false test results make sure laboratory personnel and all your doctors know you use this drug overdose if someone has overdosed and has serious
Symptoms such as passing out a trouble breathing call 9-1-1 otherwise call a poison control center right away us residents can call the local poison control center at 1 800 to 2000 arez identify and control center symptoms of overdose may include nausea vomiting loss of appetite sweating stomach abdominal pain extreme tiredness yelling eyes skin dark urine notes
Acetaminophen does not cause the stomach and intestinal elsa’s that nsaids such as aspirin ibuprofen and naproxen may cause however acetaminophen does not reduce swelling inflammation like the nsaids do consult your doctor for more details and to see which medication might be right
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Acetaminophen (Panadol, Tylenol) : : Uses, Dose, Side effects, Precautions, Interactions By Dr. Warraich Health \u0026 Food Channel
