Drug class
Central Nervous System Stimulant [EPC]; Central Nervous System Stimulation [PE]; Methylxanthine [EPC]; Xanthines [CS]
Uses
Uses for the temporary relief of these symptoms associated with menstural periods: • cramps • bloating • water-weight gain • headache • backache • muscle aches • fatigue
Warnings
Warnings Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if you take • more than 6 gelcaps in 24 hours, which is the maximum daily amount for this product • with other drugs containing acetaminophen • 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product Allergy alert: Acetaminophen may cause severe skin or severe allergic reactions. Symptoms may include: • hives • blisters • rash • skin reddening • facial swelling • asthma (wheezing) • shock If a skin or general allergic 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 • liver disease • glaucoma • difficulty in urination due to enlargement of the prostate gland • a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are • taking the blood thinning drug warfarin • taking sedatives or tranquilizers When using this product • you may get drowsy • avoid alcoholic drinks • excitability may occur, especially in children • alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness • be careful when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery • limit the use of caffeine-containing medications, foods, or beverages beacuse too much caffeine may cause nervousness, irritability, sleeplessness, and, occasionally, rapid heartbeat. The recommended dose of this product contains about as much caffeine as a cup of coffee. Stop use and ask a doctor if • new symptoms occur • redness or swelling is present • pain gets worse or lasts more than 10 days • fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days If pregnant or breast-feeding , ask a health professional before use Keep out of reach of children. Overdose warning: In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. Prompt medical attention is critical for adults as well as children even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.
Dosage & administration
Directions • do not take more than the recommended dose • adults and children 12 years and older: take 2 gelcaps with water • repeat every 6 hours as needed • do not exceed 6 gelcaps per day • children under 12 years: consult a doctor
Active ingredient
Active ingredients Acetaminophen 500mg Caffeine 60mg Pyrilamine maleate 15mg
Inactive ingredient
Inactive ingredients croscarmellose sodium, D&C red #33 aluminum lake, edible black printing ink, ethyl cellulose, FD&C blue #1 aluminum lake, gelatin, glycerin, hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, isopropyl alcohol, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, pregelatinized potato starch, purified water, PVPK-30, sorbitol sorbitan solution, talc, titanium dioxide, triacetin