MEDI-FIRST Non-Aspirin Extra Strength 500 mg/1

Acetaminophen · TABLET, FILM COATED · Proficient Rx LP

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Plain English

MEDI-FIRST Non-Aspirin Extra Strength is a prescription tablet, film coated containing acetaminophen at 500 mg/1, taken oral. Manufactured by Proficient Rx LP.

Key Facts

Brand Name: MEDI-FIRST Non-Aspirin Extra Strength
Generic Name: Acetaminophen
NDC Code (Product): 71205-314
Manufacturer: Proficient Rx LP
Strength: 500 mg/1
Dosage Form: TABLET, FILM COATED
Route: ORAL
Marketing Status: HUMAN OTC DRUG
Application #: M013
Marketing Start: 12/30/2008

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 ineffective18,152 reports

pain18,105 reports

nausea17,622 reports

headache16,715 reports

toxicity to various agents15,539 reports

dyspnoea14,573 reports

arthralgia14,307 reports

pyrexia14,270 reports

Full Prescribing Information

Source: FDA Drug Label (SPL)For healthcare professionals

Indications & Usage

Uses temporarily relieves minor aches and pains due to: headache muscular aches minor pain of arthritis backahe the common cold toothache premenstrual and menstrual cramps temporarily reduces fever

Dosage & Administration

Directions do not use more than directed (see overdose warning) Adults and children: (12 years and over) take 2 tablets every 6 hours while symptoms last. do not take more than 6 tablets in 24 hours, unless directed by a doctor do not use for more than 10 days unless directed by a doctor Children under 12 years: Ask a doctor

Warnings

Warnings Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if you take: more than 4,000 mg in 24 hours, which is the maximum daily amount with other drugs containing acetaminophen 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is MEDI-FIRST Non-Aspirin Extra Strength used for?

MEDI-FIRST Non-Aspirin Extra Strength contains Acetaminophen. It is a tablet, film coated taken oral. Consult your doctor for specific uses.

Is MEDI-FIRST Non-Aspirin Extra Strength a controlled substance?

MEDI-FIRST Non-Aspirin Extra Strength is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for MEDI-FIRST Non-Aspirin Extra Strength?

The generic name for MEDI-FIRST Non-Aspirin Extra Strength is Acetaminophen. There are 12 other brand versions of Acetaminophen.

What is the NDC code for MEDI-FIRST Non-Aspirin Extra Strength 500 mg/1?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for MEDI-FIRST Non-Aspirin Extra Strength 500 mg/1 is 71205-314, listed by Proficient Rx LP.

Product NDC

71205-314

Package NDC

71205-314-04

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