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childrens pain and fever 160 mg/5mL

Acetaminophen · SUSPENSION · HyVee Inc

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Children's Pain and Fever is an over-the-counter liquid suspension containing acetaminophen, which is used to reduce fever and relieve minor aches and pains in children. This medication is taken by mouth and comes in a concentration of 160 mg per 5 mL of liquid.

Key Facts

Brand Name
childrens pain and fever
Generic Name
Acetaminophen
NDC Code (Product)
42507-804
Manufacturer
HyVee Inc
Strength
160 mg/5mL
Dosage Form
SUSPENSION
Route
ORAL
Marketing Status
Application #
M013
Marketing Start
02/25/2026

Recall History

No Recall History

Side Effects Reported to FDA

FDA FAERS database · These are reported events, not confirmed side effects

off label use22,386 reports
fatigue20,437 reports
drug ineffective18,157 reports
pain18,103 reports
nausea17,625 reports
headache16,715 reports
toxicity to various agents15,539 reports
dyspnoea14,575 reports
arthralgia14,310 reports
pyrexia14,271 reports

Full Prescribing Information

Source: FDA Drug Label (SPL)For healthcare professionals

Indications & Usage

Uses temporarily: • reduces fever • relieves minor aches and pains due to: • the common cold • flu • headache • sore throat • toothache

Dosage & Administration

Directions • this product does not contain directions or complete warnings for adult use • do not give more than directed (see overdose warning) • shake well before using • mL = milliliter • find right dose on chart below. If possible, use weight to dose; otherwise, use age. • remove the child protective cap and squeeze your child’s dose into the dosing cup • repeat dose every 4 hours while symptoms last • do not give more than 5 times in 24 hours Weight (lb) Age (yr) Dose (mL)* under 24 under 2 years ask a doctor 24-35 2-3 years 5 mL 36-47 4-5 years 7.5 mL 48-59 6-8 years 10 mL 60-71 9-10 years 12.5 mL 72-95 11 years 15 mL *or as directed by a doctor Attention: use only enclosed dosing cup specifically designed for use with this product. Do not use any other dosing device.

Warnings

Warnings Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if your child takes • more than 5 doses in 24 hours, which is the maximum daily amount • with other drugs containing acetaminophen 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. Sore throat warning: If sore throat is severe, persists for more than 2 days, is accompanied or followed by fever, headache, rash, nausea, or vomiting, consult a doctor promptly. Do not use • with any other drug containing acetaminophen (prescription or nonprescription). If you are not sure whether a drug contains acetaminophen, ask a doctor or pharmacist. • if your child has ever had an allergic reaction to this product or any of its ingredients Ask a doctor before use if your child has liver disease Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if your child is taking the blood thinning drug warfarin When using this product do not exceed recommended dose (see overdose warning) Stop use and ask a doctor if • pain gets worse or lasts more than 5 days • fever gets worse or lasts more tha…

Frequently Asked Questions

What is childrens pain and fever used for?

Children's Pain and Fever is an over-the-counter liquid suspension containing acetaminophen, which is used to reduce fever and relieve minor aches and pains in children. This medication is taken by mouth and comes in a concentration of 160 mg per 5 mL of liquid.

Is childrens pain and fever a controlled substance?

childrens pain and fever is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for childrens pain and fever?

The generic name for childrens pain and fever is Acetaminophen. There are 12 other brand versions of Acetaminophen.

What is the NDC code for childrens pain and fever 160 mg/5mL?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for childrens pain and fever 160 mg/5mL is 42507-804, listed by HyVee Inc.

Product NDC

42507-804

Package NDC

42507-804-26

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