equate childrens pain and fever 160 mg/5mL

Acetaminophen · SUSPENSION · Wal-Mart Stores Inc

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equate childrens pain and fever is a suspension containing acetaminophen at 160 mg/5mL, taken oral. Manufactured by Wal-Mart Stores Inc.

Key Facts

Brand Name: equate childrens pain and fever
Generic Name: Acetaminophen
NDC Code (Product): 49035-959
Manufacturer: Wal-Mart Stores Inc
Strength: 160 mg/5mL
Dosage Form: SUSPENSION
Route: ORAL
Marketing Status
Application #: M013
Marketing Start: 01/24/2012

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

fatigue20,435 reports

drug ineffective18,154 reports

pain18,106 reports

nausea17,622 reports

headache16,713 reports

toxicity to various agents15,538 reports

dyspnoea14,576 reports

arthralgia14,309 reports

pyrexia14,270 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 equate childrens pain and fever used for?

equate childrens pain and fever contains Acetaminophen. It is a suspension taken oral. Consult your doctor for specific uses.

Is equate childrens pain and fever a controlled substance?

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

What is the generic name for equate childrens pain and fever?

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

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

The NDC (National Drug Code) for equate childrens pain and fever 160 mg/5mL is 49035-959, listed by Wal-Mart Stores Inc.

Product NDC

49035-959

Package NDC

49035-959-08

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