Acetaminophen Tablets

Adult dose

For individuals aged 15 years and older and adults, take 2 tablets once, 3 times a day after meals, 30 minutes after eating.

This medication may impose a burden on the liver; therefore, individuals who regularly consume more than three glasses of alcohol daily must consult a doctor or pharmacist before use. Additionally, the acetaminophen component in this medication can cause liver damage if the daily maximum dose is exceeded, so precautions should be taken not to exceed the prescribed dosage, and it should not be taken with other acetaminophen-containing medications. If skin rashes, itching, or hives occur while taking this medication, usage should be stopped immediately and a doctor consulted. If allergic reactions or symptoms like asthma or shortness of breath occur, usage should also be stopped immediately and a specialist consulted. This medication should not be taken by individuals with certain genetic metabolic issues, infants under three months old, or those under treatment with MAO inhibitors. It is also advisable not to take this medication in combination with expectorants or other cold medications, antipyretics, sedatives, or antihistamines. Women who are pregnant or breastfeeding, as well as those with liver, kidney, or heart diseases, and elderly patients must consult medical professionals before use. Avoid alcohol during the period of taking this medication, strictly adhere to the prescribed method of use and dosage, and avoid prolonged usage. Finally, it is important to store this medication out of reach of children in a cool, dry place and not transfer it to another container.

Serious side effects

• Hives, severe swelling (edema), chest tightness, difficulty breathing, cold sweat, pallor → severe allergic reactions
• High fever with severe rash, blisters, peeling skin, pain in mouth/eyes → severe skin reactions
• Asthma
• Yellowing of the skin or eyes (jaundice), extreme lethargy → liver dysfunction (jaundice)
• Respiratory abnormalities accompanied by cough, shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, fever
• Sudden and very severe

Mild side effects

Rash/redness (congestion), itching, nausea/vomiting, loss of appetite, constipation, swelling, dizziness, anxiety, tremors, insomnia, high anion gap metabolic acidosis (HAGMA)

Drug interactions

This medication should not be taken with MAO inhibitors (antidepressants, antipsychotics, mood stabilizers, antiparkinsonian drugs, etc.), expectorants (cough syrup), other cold medications, antipyretics, sedatives, or antihistamines. Patients who have been administered barbiturates or tricyclic antidepressants should consult with a doctor or pharmacist.

Food interactions

Caution is needed when taking this medication with alcohol.

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to prevent exposure to air and moisture. It is crucial to maintain a storage temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius at room temperature. Proper storage will help ensure the effectiveness and safety of the medication.

Appearance

Pink round tablets

Package unit

60 tablets/bottle