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EQUATE ACETAMINOPHEN - acetaminophen tablet 
Wal-Mart Stores Inc

Wal-Mart Acetaminophen Drug Facts

Active ingredient (in each caplet)

Acetaminophen 500 mg

Purpose

Pain reliever/fever reducer

Uses

  • temporarily relieves minor aches and pains due to:
  • the common cold
  • headache
  • backache
  • minor pain of arthritis
  • toothache
  • muscular aches
  • premenstrual and menstrual cramps
  • temporarily reduces fever

Warnings

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

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.

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
  • new symptoms occur
  • redness or swelling is present

These could be signs of a serious condition.

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. (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.

Directions

  • do not take more than directed (see Liver warning)
adults and children 12 years and over
  • take 2 caplets every 6 hours while symptoms last
  • do not take more than 8 caplets in 24 hours
children under 12 years do not use this adult product in children under 12 years of age; this will provide more than the recommended dose (overdose) and may cause liver damage

Other information

  • store at 20º-25ºC (68º-77ºF)

Inactive ingredients

carnauba wax*, croscarmellose sodium*, hypromellose, polyethylene glycol, povidone, sodium metabisulfite*, sodium starch glycolate*, starch, stearic acid *may contain one or more of these ingredients

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Extra Strength

Acetaminophen

Pain Reliever/Fever Reducer

Contains no aspirin

500 mg

Actual Size

Acetaminophen Carton

Acetaminophen Carton


EQUATE ACETAMINOPHEN 
acetaminophen  tablet
Product Information
Product Type HUMAN OTC DRUG NDC Product Code (Source) 49035-484
Route of Administration ORAL DEA Schedule     
Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
Ingredient Name Basis of Strength Strength
ACETAMINOPHEN (ACETAMINOPHEN) ACETAMINOPHEN 500 mg
Inactive Ingredients
Ingredient Name Strength
CARNAUBA WAX  
CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM  
HYPROMELLOSES  
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL  
POVIDONE  
SODIUM METABISULFITE  
STEARIC ACID  
Product Characteristics
Color WHITE Score no score
Shape CAPSULE (caplet) Size 16mm
Flavor Imprint Code L484
Contains     
Packaging
# NDC Package Description Multilevel Packaging
1 49035-484-62 1 BOTTLE In 1 CARTON contains a BOTTLE
1 24 TABLET In 1 BOTTLE This package is contained within the CARTON (49035-484-62)
2 49035-484-78 1 BOTTLE In 1 CARTON contains a BOTTLE
2 100 TABLET In 1 BOTTLE This package is contained within the CARTON (49035-484-78)
3 49035-484-90 500 TABLET In 1 BOTTLE None
4 49035-484-82 2 BOTTLE In 1 CARTON contains a BOTTLE
4 100 TABLET In 1 BOTTLE This package is contained within the CARTON (49035-484-82)

Marketing Information
Marketing Category Application Number or Monograph Citation Marketing Start Date Marketing End Date
OTC monograph not final part343 09/15/1989

Labeler - Wal-Mart Stores Inc (051957769)
Revised: 05/2009Wal-Mart Stores Inc