Mapap Medication Summary
No separate FDA Medication Guide was found for this label. This summary is based on FDA/DailyMed prescribing information.
What is this medication?
This medication is described in FDA/DailyMed prescribing information. No separate FDA Medication Guide was found for this label. This summary is based on FDA/DailyMed prescribing information.
What is this medication used for?
for the temporary relief of minor aches and pains due to: •Headache •Muscular aches •Backache •Minor pain of arthritis •The common cold •Toothache •Premenstrual and menstrual cramps Temporarily reduces fever.
What should I know before taking it?
The FDA/DailyMed label should be reviewed for complete details.
What important warnings are listed?
Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if •adult takes more than 12 tablets in 24 hours,which is the maximum daily amount •child takes more than 5 doses in 24 hours •taken with other drugs containing acetaminophen •adult has 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product
How is this medication usually taken?
Do not take more than directed AGE DOSE Adults and children 12 years and over •Take 2 tablets every 4 to 6 hours while symptoms last •Do not take more than 12 tablets in 24 hours Children 6 to 11 years •Take 1 tablet every 4 to 6 hours while symptoms last • Do not take more than 5 tablets in 24 hours Children under 6 years Do not use adult Regular Strength products in children under 6 years of age; this will provide more than the recommended dose (overdose) of acetaminophen and may cause liver damage.
What side effects are listed?
The FDA/DailyMed label should be reviewed for complete details.
What interactions are listed?
The FDA/DailyMed label should be reviewed for complete details.
Where can I find the official prescribing information?
Review the full prescribing information on DailyMed: https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=5a7fe4a5-e1cd-49a9-9b91-6ff009e1dd26
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