fever reducing childrens
Dosage form: suppository
Ingredients: ACETAMINOPHEN 120mg
Labeler: CVS Pharmacy
NDC code: 59779-579
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Nov 11, 2024.
Acetaminophen 120 mg
Pain reliever/fever reducer
temporarily
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- reduces fever
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- relieves minor aches, pains, and headache
Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if your child takes
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- more than 5 doses in 24 hours, which is the maximum daily amount
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- with other drugs containing acetaminophen
Allergy alert: Acetaminophen may cause severe skin reactions. Symptoms may include:
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- skin reddening
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- blisters
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- rash
If a skin reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away.
For rectal use only
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- if you are allergic to acetaminophen
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- with any other drug containing acetaminophen (prescription or nonprescription). If you are not sure whether a drug contains acetaminophen, ask a doctor or pharmacist.
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- your child has liver disease
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- your child is taking the blood thinning drug warfarin
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- fever lasts more than 3 days (72 hours), or recurs.
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- pain lasts more than 5 days or gets worse.
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- new symptoms occur.
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- redness or swelling is present in the painful area.
These may be signs of a serious condition.
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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- this product does not contain directions or warnings for adult use
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- do not use more than directed
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- remove wrapper
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- carefully insert suppository well up into the rectum
Dosing Chart |
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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) |
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- store at 20-25°C (68-77°F) or in a cool place
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- tamper-evident: suppositories are individually wrapped. Do not use if printed wrapper is opened or damaged.
hydrogenated vegetable oil
1-800-719-9260
FEVER REDUCING
CHILDRENS
acetaminophen suppository |
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Labeler - CVS Pharmacy (062312574) |
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