![]() ![]() If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist. This is not a complete list of possible side effects. However, get medical help right away if you notice any symptoms of a serious allergic reaction, including: fever, swollen lymph nodes, rash, itching/swelling (especially of the face/ tongue/throat), severe dizziness, trouble breathing. Stop taking this medication and tell your doctor right away if you have any serious side effects, including: stomach/ abdominal pain that is severe or doesn't go away, severe dizziness, fainting, vomit that looks like coffee grounds, black/ bloody stools, ringing in the ears, loss of hearing, irregular/fast heartbeat, signs of kidney problems (such as change in the amount of urine), signs of infection (such as sore throat that doesn't go away or fever), easy bruising/bleeding.Ī very serious allergic reaction to this drug is rare. Many people using this medication do not have serious side effects. If your doctor has directed you to use this medication, remember that your doctor has judged that the benefit to you is greater than the risk of side effects. If any of these effects last or get worse, notify your doctor or pharmacist promptly. Nausea, vomiting, stomach upset, trouble falling asleep, or a shaky/nervous feeling may occur. Tell your doctor if you need to use this medication more often, or if the medication is not working as well, or if your headaches get worse.Ĭonsult your doctor if your condition lasts or gets worse (for example, if you have new or unusual symptoms, redness or swelling of the painful area, pain or fever that does not go away or gets worse). Do not use medications more often or for longer than directed. If you are using drugs for migraine attacks on 10 or more days each month, the drugs may actually make your headaches worse (medication overuse headache). Consult your doctor or pharmacist if your migraine headache is not relieved, or if it worsens after the first dose. Before using this product, consult a doctor or pharmacist if you have: daily headaches your first headache after age 50 a headache that is more severe or different from your usual headaches headaches caused by head injury, coughing or bending a headache with vomiting, fever and stiff neck. If you are taking this product for headache, seek immediate attention if you also have: trouble speaking, weakness on one side of the body, sudden vision changes. If you wait until the pain has worsened, the medication may not work as well. If you are taking this drug "as needed" (not on a regular schedule), remember that pain medications work best if they are used as the first signs of pain occur. Consult your doctor or pharmacist for more information. Do not use this product for pain lasting longer than 10 days or fever lasting more than 3 days. Do not increase your dose or use this drug more often or for longer than directed. The dosage is based on your medical condition and response to treatment. ![]() If upset stomach occurs, you may take it with food or milk. If you are using the tablet form of this medication, do not lie down for at least 10 minutes after you have taken this drug. Drink a full glass of water (8 ounces/240 milliliters) with this medication unless your doctor directs you otherwise. Take this medication by mouth as directed by your doctor, or follow the product package directions. If your doctor has prescribed this medication, take it as directed. If you have any questions, consult your pharmacist. ![]() If you are taking the over-the-counter product to self-treat, read all directions on the product package before taking this medication. Avoid alcohol.ĭaily alcohol use, especially when combined with acetaminophen, may damage your liver. Overdose symptoms may include nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, sweating, stomach/ abdominal pain, extreme tiredness, yellowing eyes/ skin, and dark urine.ĭaily alcohol use, especially when combined with acetaminophen, may damage your liver. Get medical help right away if you take too much acetaminophen ( overdose), even if you feel well. Check the labels on all your medicines to see if they contain acetaminophen, and ask your pharmacist if you are unsure. Acetaminophen is in many nonprescription and prescription medications (such as pain/fever drugs or cough-and-cold products). Ask your doctor or pharmacist how much acetaminophen is safe to take.ĭo not use with any other drug containing acetaminophen without asking your doctor or pharmacist first. People with liver problems and children should take less acetaminophen. Adults should not take more than 4000 milligrams (4 grams) of acetaminophen a day. Taking too much acetaminophen may cause serious (possibly fatal) liver disease. One ingredient in this product is acetaminophen. ![]()
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