Acetaminophen And Ibuprofen

Uses of Acetaminophen And Ibuprofen

Established uses

• Uses temporarily relieves minor aches and pains due to: headache toothache backache menstrual cramps muscular aches minor pain of arthritis

How to take Acetaminophen And Ibuprofen

Directions ■ do not take more than directed adults and children 12 years and over ■ take 2 caplets every 8 hours while symptoms persist children under 12 years ■ ask a doctor ■ do not take more than 6 caplets in 24 hours, unless directed by a doctor

Dosage

Follow the dose prescribed by your doctor or pharmacist. The ranges below are general information, not a personal prescription.

Adults

Directions ■ do not take more than directed adults and children 12 years and over ■ take 2 caplets every 8 hours while symptoms persist children under 12 years ■ ask a doctor ■ do not take more than 6 caplets in 24 hours, unless directed by a doctor

Side effects of Acetaminophen And Ibuprofen

Warnings and who should not take it

Warnings and precautions

• Warnings Acetaminophen liver damage warning: This product contains acetaminophen.
• Severe liver damage may occur if you take: with other drugs containing acetaminophen more than 6 caplets in 24 hours, which is the maximum daily amount for this product 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product.
• Acetaminophen allergy alert: may cause severe skin reactions.
• Symptoms may include: skin reddening blisters rash If skin reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away.
• NSAID allergy alert: ibuprofen may cause a severe allergic reaction, especially in people allergic to aspirin.
• Symptoms may include: hives facial swelling asthma (wheezing) shock skin reddening rash blisters If an allergic reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away.

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