Acetaminophen 250mg, Aspirin 250mg and Caffeine 65mg

Brand names: Walgreens Headache Relief Extra Strength

Warnings

Warnings Reye's syndrome: Children and teenagers who have or are recovering from chicken pox or flu-like symptoms should not use this product. When using this product, if changes in behavior with nausea and vomiting occur, consult a doctor because these symptoms could be an early sign of Reye's syndrome, a rare but serious illness. Allergy alert: Acetaminophen may cause skin reactions. Symptoms may include: ■ skin reddening ■ blisters ■ rash If a skin reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away. Allergy alert: Aspirin may cause a severe allergic reaction which may include: ■ hives ■ facial swelling ■ asthma (wheezing) ■ shock Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if you take ■ more than 8 geltabs 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 Stomach bleeding warning: This product contains an NSAID, which may cause severe stomach bleeding. The chance is higher if you ■ are age 60 or older ■ have had stomach ulcers or bleeding problems ■ take a blood thinning (anticoagulant) or steroid drug ■ take other drugs containing prescription or nonprescription NSAIDS (aspirin, ibuprofen, naproxen, or others) ■ have 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product ■ take more or for a longer time than directed Caffeine warning: The recommended dose of this product contains about as much caffeine as a cup of coffee. Limit the use of caffeine-containing medications, foods, or beverages while taking this product because too much caffeine may cause nervousness, irritability, sleeplessness, and occasional rapid heartbeat.

Uses

Uses Temporarily relieves minor aches and pains due to: ■ headache ■ a cold ■ arthritis ■ muscular aches ■ toothache ■ premenstrual and menstrual cramps

Dosage forms & strengths

TABLET, COATED
CAFFEINE 65 mg/1 ASPIRIN 250 mg/1 ACETAMINOPHEN 250 mg/1

Directions ■ do not use more than directed (see overdose warning) ■ drink a full glass of water with each dose ■ adults and children 12 years and over: take 2 geltabs every 6 hours; not more than 8 geltabs in 24 hours ■ children under 12 years: ask a doctor

Ingredients

Active:

Active Ingredient (in each softgel) Acetaminophen 250 mg Aspirin 250 mg (NSAID)* Caffeine 65 mg *nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug

Inactive:

Inactive ingredients corn starch, D&C yellow #10 aluminum lake, edible black ink, ethyl cellulose, FD&C blue #1 aluminum lake, FD&C red #40 aluminum lake, gelatin, glycerin, hypromellose, isopropyl alcohol, lactose monohydrate, light mineral oil, microcrystalline cellulose, pregelatinized potato starch, purified water, pvpk-30, sorbitol sorbitan solution, stearic acid, talc, titanium dioxide, triacetin

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Official source

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