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Junior Acetaminophen Ages 6-11 160 mg/1

Acetaminophen · TABLET, ORALLY DISINTEGRATING · Chain Drug Consortium

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Junior Acetaminophen Ages 6-11 is a tablet, orally disintegrating containing acetaminophen at 160 mg/1, taken oral. Manufactured by Chain Drug Consortium.

Key Facts

Brand Name
Junior Acetaminophen Ages 6-11
Generic Name
Acetaminophen
NDC Code (Product)
68016-198
Manufacturer
Chain Drug Consortium
Strength
160 mg/1
Dosage Form
TABLET, ORALLY DISINTEGRATING
Route
ORAL
Marketing Status
Application #
M013
Marketing Start
08/07/2015

Recall History

No Recall History

Full Prescribing Information

Source: FDA Drug Label (SPL)For healthcare professionals

Indications & Usage

Uses ▪ temporarily relieves minor aches and pains due to: ▪ the common cold ▪ flu ▪ headache ▪ temporarily reduces fever

Dosage & Administration

Directions ▪ this product does not contain directions or complete warnings for adult use ▪ do not give more than directed (see overdose warning) ▪ find the right dose on chart below. If possible, use weight to dose; otherwise use age. ▪ chew completely do not swallow whole ▪ repeat dose every 4 hours while symptoms last ▪ do not give more than 5 times in 24 hours Weight (lbs) Age (yr) Tablets under 24 under 2 years Ask a doctor 24-35 2-3 years 1 tablets 36-47 4-5 years 1½ tablets 48-59 60-71 72-95 6-8 years 9-10 years 11 years 2 tablets 2½ tablets 3 tablets *or as directed by a doctor

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 reaction. Symptoms may include: ▪ Skin reddening ▪ Blister ▪ 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 is allergic to acetaminophen or any of the inactive ingredients in this product. 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 dosage (see overdose warning). Stop use and ask a doctor if ▪ pain gets worse or lasts more than 5 days ▪ fever gets worse or lasts mor

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Junior Acetaminophen Ages 6-11 used for?

Junior Acetaminophen Ages 6-11 contains Acetaminophen. It is a tablet, orally disintegrating taken oral. Consult your doctor for specific uses.

Is Junior Acetaminophen Ages 6-11 a controlled substance?

Junior Acetaminophen Ages 6-11 is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for Junior Acetaminophen Ages 6-11?

The generic name for Junior Acetaminophen Ages 6-11 is Acetaminophen. There are 12 other brand versions of Acetaminophen.

What is the NDC code for Junior Acetaminophen Ages 6-11 160 mg/1?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for Junior Acetaminophen Ages 6-11 160 mg/1 is 68016-198, listed by Chain Drug Consortium.