Pain Away Plus

Acetaminophen 250 mg

Aspirin (NSAID*) 250 mg

Caffeine 65 mg

*nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug

Pain reliever/fever reducer

Pain reliever/fever reducer

Pain reliever aid

For the temporary relief of minor aches and pains associated with

■ headache ■ muscular aches ■ minor arthritis pain ■ back pain
■ common cold ■ toothache ■ menstrual cramps

Temporarily reduces fever.

Reye's syndrome: Children and teenagers who have or are recovering from chicken pox or flu-like symptoms should not use this product. When using this product, if changes in behavior with nausea and vomiting occur, consult a doctor because these symptoms could be an early sign of Reye's syndrome, a rare but serious illness.

Allergy alert: Aspirin (NSAID) may cause a severe allergic reaction which may include:

■ hives ■ skin reddening ■ facial swelling ■ rash ■ asthma (wheezing) ■ shock ■ blisters

If an allergic reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away.

Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if you take:

■ more than 4,000 mg of acetaminophen in 24 hours

■ with other drugs containing acetaminophen

■ 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product

Stomach bleeding warning: This product contains an NSAID, which may cause severe stomach bleeding. The chance is higher if you:

■ are age 60 or older

■ have had stomach ulcers or bleeding problems

■ take a blood thinning (anticoagulant) or steroid drug

■ take other drugs containing prescription or nonprescription NSAIDs (aspirin, ibuprofen, naproxen, or others)

■ have 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product

■ take more or for a longer time than directed

The recommended dose of this product contains about as much caffeine as a cup of coffee. Limit the use of caffeine-containing medications, foods, or beverages while taking this product because too much caffeine may cause nervousness, irritability, sleeplessness, and, occasionally, rapid heart beat.

■ with any other drug containing acetaminophen (prescription or nonprescription). If you are not sure whether a
drug contains acetaminophen, ask a doctor or pharmacist.

■ for pain for more than 10 days unless directed by a doctor

■ for more than 3 days for fever unless directed by a doctor

■ if you ever have had an allergic reaction to any other pain relievers/ fever reducers

■ right before or after heart surgery

■ if you are taking prescription drugs for gout, diabetes, or arthritis

■ stomach bleeding warning applies to you

■ you have high blood pressure, heart disease, liver cirrhosis, or kidney disease

■ you are taking a diuretic

■ you have a history of stomach problems such as heartburn

■ you have asthma

■ taking the blood thinning drug warfarin

■ under a doctor’s care for any serious condition

■ taking any other drug

■ take with food or milk if stomach upset occurs

■ you experience any of the following signs of stomach bleeding:

■ feel faint ■ vomit blood ■ have bloody or black stools

■ have stomach pain that does not get better

■ symptoms do not improve

■ pain gets worse or lasts more than 10 days

■ fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days

■ ringing in the ears or loss of hearing occurs

■ redness or swelling is present in the painful area

■ any new symptoms appear

If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health care professional before use. It is especially important not to use aspirin during the last 3 months of pregnancy unless definitely directed to do so by a doctor because it may cause problems in the unborn child or complications during delivery.

■ do not use more than directed

Adults and children: (12 years and older) Take 2 tablets with water every 6 hours as needed.

Do not take more than 8 tablets in 24 hours.

Children under 12 years: Do not give to children under 12 years of age.

■ read all product information before using

■ store at room temperature 59º-86ºF (15º-30ºC)

■ avoid excessive heat and humidity

■ tamper evident sealed packets

■ do not use any opened or torn packets

hypromellose, maltodextrin, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, povidone, sodium starch glycolate, starch, stearic acid, titanium dioxide

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