Acetaminophen / Dichloralphenazone / Isometheptene Mucate Dosage
Applies to the following strengths: 325 mg-100 mg-65 mg
Usual Adult Dose for:
Additional dosage information:
Usual Adult Dose for Headache
Migraine Headache: 2 capsules at once orally, followed by one capsule every hour until relieved, up to 5 capsules within a 12 hour period
Tension Headache: 1 to 2 capsules every 4 hours, up to 8 capsules a day
Renal Dose Adjustments
Severe renal impairment: Contraindicated
Liver Dose Adjustments
Hepatic disease: Contraindicated
Precautions
US BOXED WARNING: LIVER WARNING
This product contains acetaminophen; severe liver damage may occur if a person takes:
- More than 4000 mg of acetaminophen in 24 hours
- With other drugs containing acetaminophen
- With 3 or more alcoholic drinks everyday while using this product
Safety and efficacy have not been established in patients younger than 18 years.
Consult WARNINGS section for additional precautions.
Dialysis
Contraindicated
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