Thompson Extra Strength Non-Aspirin 500 mg/1

Acetaminophen · TABLET · Thompson

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Thompson Extra Strength Non-Aspirin is a prescription tablet containing acetaminophen at 500 mg/1, taken oral. Manufactured by Thompson.

Key Facts

Brand Name: Thompson Extra Strength Non-Aspirin
Generic Name: Acetaminophen
NDC Code (Product): 73408-174
Manufacturer: Thompson
Strength: 500 mg/1
Dosage Form: TABLET
Route: ORAL
Marketing Status: HUMAN OTC DRUG
Application #: M013
Marketing Start: 05/01/2023

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 backache the common cold toothache premenstrual and menstrual cramps temporarily reduces fever 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 take 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 Thompson Extra Strength Non-Aspirin used for?

Thompson Extra Strength Non-Aspirin contains Acetaminophen. It is a tablet taken oral. Consult your doctor for specific uses.

Is Thompson Extra Strength Non-Aspirin a controlled substance?

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

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

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

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

The NDC (National Drug Code) for Thompson Extra Strength Non-Aspirin 500 mg/1 is 73408-174, listed by Thompson.

Product NDC

73408-174

Package NDC

73408-174-33

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