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Acetaminophen for children - Medication Information

Product NDC Code 68071-4151
Drug Name

Acetaminophen for children

Type Brand
Active Ingredients
Acetaminophen 120 mg/1
Route RECTAL
Dosage Form SUPPOSITORY
RxCUI drug identifier 198434
Application Number ANDA070607
Labeler Name NuCare Pharmaceutiacals,Inc.
Packages
Package NDC Code Description
68071-4151-1 12 suppository in 1 box (68071-4151-1)
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Active ingredient

A list of the active, medicinal ingredients in the drug product.
Active ingredient (in each rectal suppository) Acetaminophen 120 mg

Dosage and administration

Information about the drug product’s dosage and administration recommendations, including starting dose, dose range, titration regimens, and any other clinically sigificant information that affects dosing recommendations.
Directions this product does not contain directions or warnings for adult use do not use more than directed remove wrapper carefully insert suppository well up into the rectum Dosing Chart Age Dose under 3 years Do not use unless directed by a doctor 3 to 6 years Use 1 suppository every 4 to 6 hours (maximum of 5 doses in 24 hours)
Dosing Chart
AgeDose
under 3 yearsDo not use unless directed by a doctor
3 to 6 yearsUse 1 suppository every 4 to 6 hours (maximum of 5 doses in 24 hours)

Inactive ingredient

A list of inactive, non-medicinal ingredients in a drug product.
Inactive ingredient hydrogenated vegetable oil

Indications and usage

A statement of each of the drug products indications for use, such as for the treatment, prevention, mitigation, cure, or diagnosis of a disease or condition, or of a manifestation of a recognized disease or condition, or for the relief of symptoms associated with a recognized disease or condition. This field may also describe any relevant limitations of use.
Uses temporarily reduces fever relieves minor aches, pains, and headache

Purpose

Information about the drug product’s indications for use.
Purposes Pain reliever/fever reducer

Spl product data elements

Usually a list of ingredients in a drug product.
acetaminophen for children Acetaminophen COTTONSEED OIL ACETAMINOPHEN ACETAMINOPHEN

Package label principal display panel

The content of the principal display panel of the product package, usually including the product’s name, dosage forms, and other key information about the drug product.
Principal Display Panel PDP

Ask doctor

Information about when a doctor should be consulted about existing conditions or sumptoms before using the drug product, including all warnings for persons with certain preexisting conditions (excluding pregnancy) and all warnings for persons experiencing certain symptoms. The warnings under this heading are those intended only for situations in which consumers should not use the product until a doctor is consulted.
Ask a doctor before use if your child has liver disease your child is taking the blood thinning drug warfarin

Do not use

Information about all contraindications for use. These contraindications are absolute and are intended for situations in which consumers should not use the product unless a prior diagnosis has been established by a doctor or for situations in which certain consumers should not use the product under any circumstances regardless of whether a doctor or health professional is consulted.
Do not use if you are allergic to acetaminophen with any other drug containing acetaminophen (prescription or nonprescription). If you are not sure whether a drug contains acetaminophen, ask a doctor or pharmacist.

Keep out of reach of children

Information pertaining to whether the product should be kept out of the reach of children, and instructions about what to do in the case of accidental contact or ingestion, if appropriate.
Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed or in case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. (1-800-222-1222) Quick medical attention is critical in case of overdose for adults and for children even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.

Questions

A telephone number of a source to answer questions about a drug product. Sometimes available days and times are also noted.
Questions or comments? 1-800-719-9260

Stop use

Information about when use of the drug product should be discontinued immediately and a doctor consulted. Includes information about any signs of toxicity or other reactions that would necessitate immediately discontinuing use of the product.
Stop use and ask a doctor if fever lasts more than 3 days (72 hours), or recurs. pain lasts more than 5 days or gets worse. new symptoms occur. redness or swelling is present in the painful area. These may be signs of a serious condition.

Storage and handling

Information about safe storage and handling of the drug product.
Other information store at 20-25 ° C (68-77 ° F) or in a cool place tamper-evident: suppositories are individually wrapped. Do not use if printed wrapper is opened or damaged.

Warnings

Information about serious adverse reactions and potential safety hazards, including limitations in use imposed by those hazards and steps that should be taken if they occur.
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. For rectal use only Do not use if you are allergic to acetaminophen 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 your child has liver disease your child is taking the blood thinning drug warfarin Stop use and ask a doctor if fever lasts more than 3 days (72 hours), or recurs. pain lasts more than 5 days or gets worse. new symptoms occur. redness or swelling is present in the painful area. These may be signs of a serious condition. Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed or in case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. (1-800-222-1222) Quick medical attention is critical in case of overdose for adults and for children even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.

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