Tuesday, September 13, 2016

Children's Tylenol Suspension



acetaminophen

Dosage Form: oral suspension
Children's

TYLENOL®

Drug Facts



Active ingredient (in each 5 mL = 1 teaspoon)


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


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 overdose warning)



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


Taking more than the recommended dose (overdose) may cause liver damage. 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)

  • shake well before using

  • find right dose on chart below. If possible, use weight to dose; otherwise, use age.

  • use only enclosed dosing cup designed for use with this product. Do not use any other dosing device.

  • if needed, repeat dose every 4 hours while symptoms last

  • do not give more than 5 times in 24 hours

  • do not give for more than 5 days unless directed by a doctor






















Weight (lb)Age (yr)Dose (tsp or mL)
under 24under 2 yearsask a doctor
24-352-3 years1 tsp or 5 mL
36-474-5 years1 ½ tsp or 7.5 mL
48-596-8 years2 tsp or 10 mL
60-719-10 years2 ½ tsp or 12.5 mL
72-9511 years3 tsp or 15 mL

Attention: use only enclosed dosing cup specifically designed for use with this product. Do not use any other dosing device.



Other information


  • each teaspoon contains: sodium 2 mg

  • store between 20-25°C (68-77°F)

  • do not use if neck wrap or foil inner seal imprinted with "Safety Seal®" is broken or missing

  • see bottom panel for lot number and expiration date


Inactive ingredients


anhydrous citric acid, butylparaben, D&C red #33, FD&C blue #1, flavor, glycerin, high fructose corn syrup, microcrystalline cellulose and carboxymethylcellulose sodium, propylene glycol, purified water, sodium benzoate, sorbitol solution, xanthan gum



Questions or comments?


call 1-877-895-3665



PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL


See New Warnings Information


NDC 50580-318-10


Children's

TYLENOL®


Acetaminophen

Oral Suspension

Fever Reducer, Pain Reliever


AGES 2-11


Pediatricians'

1st Choice


Alcohol Free

Aspirin Free

Ibuprofen Free


grape

FLAVOR


3.38 FL OZ (100mL)

80 mg per 1/2 teaspoon

(160 mg per 5 mL)










CHILDRENS TYLENOL 
acetaminophen  suspension










Product Information
Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGNDC Product Code (Source)50580-318
Route of AdministrationORALDEA Schedule    








Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
acetaminophen (acetaminophen)acetaminophen160 mg  in 5 mL




























Inactive Ingredients
Ingredient NameStrength
anhydrous citric acid 
butylparaben 
D&C red NO. 33 
FD&C blue NO. 1 
glycerin 
high fructose corn syrup 
cellulose, microcrystalline 
carboxymethylcellulose sodium 
propylene glycol 
water 
sodium benzoate 
xanthan gum 


















Product Characteristics
ColorPURPLEScore    
ShapeSize
FlavorGRAPEImprint Code
Contains      






















Packaging
#NDCPackage DescriptionMultilevel Packaging
150580-318-101 BOTTLE In 1 CARTONcontains a BOTTLE
1100 mL In 1 BOTTLEThis package is contained within the CARTON (50580-318-10)
250580-318-202 BOTTLE In 1 PACKAGEcontains a BOTTLE
2100 mL In 1 BOTTLEThis package is contained within the PACKAGE (50580-318-20)










Marketing Information
Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
OTC MONOGRAPH NOT FINALpart34307/30/2010


Labeler - McNeil Consumer Healthcare Div McNeil-PPC, Inc (878046358)
Revised: 10/2010McNeil Consumer Healthcare Div McNeil-PPC, Inc




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