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MENSTRUAL RELIEF 500 mg/1

Acetaminophen, Caffeine, Pyrilamine maleate · TABLET, FILM COATED · CVS WOONSOCKET PRESCRIPTION CENTER, INCORPORATED

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Menstrual Relief is an over-the-counter tablet that combines acetaminophen for pain relief, caffeine as a stimulant, and pyrilamine maleate as an antihistamine to help ease menstrual discomfort. This combination works together to reduce pain and associated symptoms during your period.

Key Facts

Brand Name
MENSTRUAL RELIEF
Generic Name
Acetaminophen, Caffeine, Pyrilamine maleate
NDC Code (Product)
51316-390
Manufacturer
CVS WOONSOCKET PRESCRIPTION CENTER, INCORPORATED
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
05/11/2026

Recall History

No Recall History

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 is an over-the-counter tablet that combines acetaminophen for pain relief, caffeine as a stimulant, and pyrilamine maleate as an antihistamine to help ease menstrual discomfort. This combination works together to reduce pain and associated symptoms during your period.

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 51316-390, listed by CVS WOONSOCKET PRESCRIPTION CENTER, INCORPORATED.

Product NDC

51316-390

Package NDC

51316-390-10

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