Acetaminophen 500 Mg With Caffeine 65mg
Generic Name: acetaminophen 500 mg with caffeine 65mg
Brand Names:
Sed-max
Purpose Pain reliever/fever reducer Pain reliever aid
Overview
Purpose Pain reliever/fever reducer Pain reliever aid
Uses
Uses temporary relief of minor aches and pains due to: ■ headache ■ muscular aches
Dosage
Directions ■ do not use more than directed ■ Adults and children 12 years and over: take 2 caplets every 6 hours. Do not take more than 8 caplets in 24 hours ■ Children under 12 years of age: ask a doctor
Side Effects
Stop use and ask a doctor if ■ any new symptoms occur ■ painful area is red or swollen ■ pain gets worse or lasts more than 10 days ■ fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days These could be signs of a serious skin condition
Interactions
Ask a doctor before use if you have liver disease Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking the blood thinning drug warfarin
Warnings
Warnings Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if you ■ take more than 8 caplets in 24 hours, which is the maximum daily amount ■ taken with other drugs containing acetaminophen ■ adult has 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product Allergy alert: Acetaminophen may cause severe skin reactions. Symptoms may include: ■ skin reddening ■ blisters ■ rash If a skin reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away. Caffeine warning: 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. Do not use ■ if you are allergic to acetaminophen ■ with other products containing acetaminophen (prescription or nonprescription). If you are not sure whether a drug contains acetaminophen, ask a doctor or pharmacist. Ask a doctor before use if you have liver disease Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking the blood thinning drug warfarin Stop use and ask a doctor if ■ any new symptoms occur ■ painful area is red or swollen ■ pain gets worse or lasts more than 10 days ■ fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days These could be signs of a serious skin condition Pregnancy/Breastfeeding If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. Keep out of reach of children Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) right away. Quick medical attention is critical for adults as well as for children, even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms. Do not use ■ if you are allergic to acetaminophen ■ with other products containing acetaminophen (prescription or nonprescription). If you are not sure whether a drug contains acetaminophen, ask a doctor or pharmacist.
Pregnancy
Pregnancy/Breastfeeding If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Acetaminophen 500 Mg With Caffeine 65mg used for?▼
Uses temporary relief of minor aches and pains due to: ■ headache ■ muscular aches
What are the side effects of Acetaminophen 500 Mg With Caffeine 65mg?▼
Stop use and ask a doctor if ■ any new symptoms occur ■ painful area is red or swollen ■ pain gets worse or lasts more than 10 days ■ fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days These could be signs of a serious skin condition
Can I take Acetaminophen 500 Mg With Caffeine 65mg during pregnancy?▼
Pregnancy/Breastfeeding If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
What are the important warnings for Acetaminophen 500 Mg With Caffeine 65mg?▼
Warnings Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if you ■ take more than 8 caplets in 24 hours, which is the maximum daily amount ■ taken with other drugs containing acetaminophen ■ adult has 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product Allergy alert: Acetaminophen may cause severe skin reactions. Symptoms may include: ■ skin reddening ■ blisters ■ rash If a skin reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away. Caffeine warning: 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. Do not use ■ if you are allergic to acetaminophen ■ with other products containing acetaminophen (prescription or nonprescription). If you are not sure whether a drug contains acetaminophen, ask a doctor or pharmacist. Ask a doctor before use if you have liver disease Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking the blood thinning drug warfarin Stop use and ask a doctor if ■ any new symptoms occur ■ painful area is red or swollen ■ pain gets worse or lasts more than 10 days ■ fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days These could be signs of a serious skin condition Pregnancy/Breastfeeding If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. Keep out of reach of children Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) right away. Quick medical attention is critical for adults as well as for children, even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms. Do not use ■ if you are allergic to acetaminophen ■ with other products containing acetaminophen (prescription or nonprescription). If you are not sure whether a drug contains acetaminophen, ask a doctor or pharmacist.
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Medical Disclaimer
This drug information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Drug information is sourced from the FDA National Drug Code Directory and Structured Product Labeling. Always consult with a healthcare provider before starting, stopping, or changing any medication.