Monograph Details
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Pain & Pyrexia
> Nonnarcotic analgesics
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EXTRA STRENGTH TYLENOL GOTABS |
| Manufacturer |
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McNeil Consumer & Specialty Pharmaceuticals |
| Legal Classification |
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OTC |
| Pharmacological Class |
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Analgesic/antipyretic. |
| Generic Name |
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Acetaminophen 500mg; chew tabs; contains potassium 5mg, sodium 3mg; per tab. |
| Also |
• EXTRA STRENGTH TYLENOL
• TYLENOL
• TYLENOL ADULT EXTRA STRENGTH LIQUID
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| Children |
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Use pediatric forms. |
| Adults |
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1g every 4–6 hours; max 4g/day. |
| Precautions |
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Hepatic dysfunction. Pregnancy. Nursing mothers. |
| Interactions |
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Hepatotoxicity risk increased by chronic, heavy alcohol use. |
| Adverse Reactions |
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Hepatotoxicity (overdosage). |
| How Supplied |
Tabs 325mg—100
Ext str tabs—30, 60, 100, 200
Ext str caplets—10, 24, 50, 100, 175, 250
Ext str geltabs—24, 50, 100
Ext str gelcaps—24, 50, 100, 225
Ext str rapid release gels—72, 100
Ext str GoTabs—6
Adult liq—8oz |
| Additional Resources |
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• Related Prescribing Note |
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