Apap 160 Mg Oral Powder [tylenol]
Drug Facts
Active ingredient (in each powder)
Acetaminophen 160 mg
Purpose
Pain reliever/fever reducer
Uses
temporarily:
- reduces fever
- relieves minor aches and pains due to:
- the common cold
- flu
- headache
- sore throat
- toothache
Warnings
Liver warning
This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if your child takes
- more than 5 doses in 24 hours, which is the maximum daily amount
- with other drugs containing acetaminophen
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 your child is allergic to acetaminophen or any of the inactive ingredients in this product
Ask a doctor before use if your child has liver disease
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if your child is taking the blood thinning drug warfarin
When using this product do not exceed recommended dose (see
Stop use and ask a doctor if
- pain gets worse or lasts more than 5 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
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.
Directions
- this product does not contain directions or complete warnings for adult use.
-
do not give more than directed (see
overdose warning ) - find right dose on chart below. If possible, use weight to dose; otherwise, use age.
- tear packet and pour powder on your child's tongue
- repeat dose every 4 hours while symptoms last
- do not give more than 5 times in 24 hours
| Weight (lb) | Age (yr) | Dose (powder)
|
|---|---|---|
| under 48 | under 6 years | do not use |
| 48-59 lbs | 6-8 years | 2 powders |
| 60-71 lbs | 9-10 years | 2 powders |
| 72-95 lbs | 11 years | 3 powders |
Other information
- store between 20-25°C (68-77°F)
- do not use if packet is torn or damaged
Inactive ingredients
citric acid, ethylcellulose, flavor, magnesium stearate, maltodextrin, sodium bicarbonate, sucralose, xylitol
Questions or comments?
call 1-800-458-1635 (toll-free) or 215-273-8755 (collect)
PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL
NDC 50580-555-04
Children's
TYLENOL
®
Acetaminophen
Pain Reliever-Fever Reducer
Ibuprofen Free
Aspirin Free
Pain+Fever
Ages 6-11
DISSOLVE PACKS
No Water Needed
Dissolves in Seconds
Dye - Free
30 Packets*
160 mg
each packet
Wild Berry
Flavor
*Packets of Powder