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Menstrual Relief 500 mg/1

Acetaminophen, Caffeine, Pyrilamine maleate · TABLET, FILM COATED · CVS Pharmacy

2 Recalls on RecordCurrently in Shortage
Plain English

Menstrual Relief is a tablet, film coated containing acetaminophen, caffeine, pyrilamine maleate at 500 mg/1, taken oral. Manufactured by CVS Pharmacy.

Key Facts

Brand Name
Menstrual Relief
Generic Name
Acetaminophen, Caffeine, Pyrilamine maleate
NDC Code (Product)
59779-930
Manufacturer
CVS Pharmacy
Strength
500 mg/1
Dosage Form
TABLET, FILM COATED
Route
ORAL
Marketing Status
Application #
M013
Drug Class
Central Nervous System Stimulant [EPC]; Methylxanthine [EPC]
Marketing Start
04/29/2002

Recall History

2 Recalls on Record
Class II01/24/2022

Ultra Seal Corporation

cGMP deviations

TerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Class II06/23/2022

Family Dollar Stores, Llc.

CGMP Deviations: product held outside appropriate storage temperature conditions.

OngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated

Side Effects Reported to FDA

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

dizziness1 reports
dyspnoea1 reports
heart rate increased1 reports
speech disorder1 reports

Full Prescribing Information

Source: FDA Drug Label (SPL)For healthcare professionals

Indications & Usage

Uses for the temporary relief of these symptoms associated with menstrual periods: cramps headache bloating backache water-weight gain irritability muscular aches

Dosage & Administration

Directions do not take more than directed adults and children 12 years and over: take 2 caplets with water every 6 hours as needed do not exceed 6 caplets in a 24 hour period or as 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 of acetaminophen in 24 hours 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. 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 you have ever had an allergic reaction to this product or any of its ingredients Ask a doctor before use if you have difficulty in urination due to enlargement of the prostate gland liver disease a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis glaucoma Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking the blood thinning drug warfarin taking sedatives or tranquilizers When using this product drowsiness may occur avoid alcoholic beverages excitability may occur, especially in children alcohol, sedatives and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness use caution wh

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Menstrual Relief used for?

Menstrual Relief contains Acetaminophen, Caffeine, Pyrilamine maleate. It is a tablet, film coated taken oral. Consult your doctor for specific uses.

Is Menstrual Relief a controlled substance?

Menstrual Relief is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for Menstrual Relief?

The generic name for Menstrual Relief is Acetaminophen, Caffeine, Pyrilamine maleate. There are 11 other brand versions of Acetaminophen, Caffeine, Pyrilamine maleate.

What is the NDC code for Menstrual Relief 500 mg/1?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for Menstrual Relief 500 mg/1 is 59779-930, listed by CVS Pharmacy.