Warning: guide is intended to supplement, not substitute for, expertise & judgment & judgment of your physician. it must not be construed to indicate that use of the med is safe or effective since you. Consult your healthcare professional before using this drug.
Acetaminophen - oral
(ah-seet-ah-min-oh-fen)
common brand names: APAP, Liquiprin, Panadol, Tylenol
Children's Pain Relief Usage: it med is used to relieve mild to moderate pain & to reduce fever.
How to use Children's Pain Relief: Take this medication as directed. do not take more acetaminophen than recommended (see Side Effects section). do not use for more than 10 days without consulting you're doctor. it drug is not to be given to children under 3 years of age without youre doctor's approval.
Children's Pain Relief side effects: When taken as directed, the majority of the people experience small amount or no side effects with this medication. Tell your doctor immediately if any of these highly unlikely but very serious side effects occur: simple bruising or bleeding, persistent sore throat or other signs of infection. If you don't have liver problems, the adult maximum dose about acetaminophen is 4 grams daily (4000 milligrams). If you take more than the maximum daily amount, it may cause serious (possibly fatal) liver disease. Tell youre doctor immediately if you have any of the following symptoms about liver damage: severe nausea, yellowing eyes or skin, dark urine, stomach pain, extreme fatigue. in unlikely part you have an allergic reaction to this drug, seek healthcare professional attention immediately. Symptoms of an allergic reaction include: rash, itching, swelling, dizziness, trouble breathing. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your pharmacist or pharmacist.
Children's Pain Relief Precautions: If you have any of the next health problems, consult youre pharmacist before using this medication: liver disease, alcohol dependency, any allergies. Acetaminophen may cause liver damage. daily use of alcohol, especially when combined with acetaminophen, may increase youre risk for liver damage. check with you're doctor or pharmacist for more info. Acetaminophen is much of of times used instead of aspirin. They are equally effective in relieving pain; however, acetaminophen does not reduce swelling and inflammation like aspirin does. they're are many brands and forms of acetaminophen on the market. Read the dosing instructions carefully as the amount about acetaminophen may vary among products. Acetaminophen appears to be safe for use during pregnancy. Use only if clearly needed. Acetaminophen is found in breast milk, but side effects in nursing infants have not been reported. Consult you healthcare professional if you breast-feeding.
Children's Pain Relief med interactions: Tell your pharmacist of all nonprescription & prescription tablets you use especially: isoniazid, phenobarbital, phenytoin, zidovudine, sulfinpyrazone. Acetaminophen is an ingredient at many over-the-counter products and in several combination prescription medications. Read labels carefully before taking other pain relievers or cold products to watch if they also contain acetaminophen. Consult some your pharmacist if you uncertain if your other prescription or over-the-counter products contain acetaminophen. (Also see adult maximum dose information in Side Effects section). don't start or stop any medicine with out physician or doctor approval.
Children's Pain Relief Overdose: If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. Symptoms about overdose may include severe nausea, vomiting, excessive sweating, yellowing eyes or skin, dark urine, stomach pain, and extreme fatigue.
Children's Pain Relief special notes: Acetaminophen does not cause the stomach & intestinal ulcers that aspirin and aspirin-like NSAIDs (e.g., ibuprofen, ketoprofen) may cause.
If you missed Children's Pain Relief dose: If you miss dose, take as soon as remembered; do not take if it is almost time for the following dose, instead, skip the missed dose & resume your usual dosing schedule. do not 'double-up' the dose to catch up.
Children's Pain Relief Storage: Store in room temperature between 59 & 86 degrees F (between 15 and 30 degrees C) away from moisture & sunlight. don't store in bathroom. do not freeze liquid forms.
Active Ingredients : Acetaminophen
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