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Side Effects & Adverse Reactions
Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if your child takes:
- more than 5 doses in 24 hours, which is the maximum daily amount
- with other drugs containing acetaminophen
Sore throat warning: If sore throat is severe, persists for more than 2 days, is accompanied or followed by fever, headache, rash, nausea, or vomiting, consult a doctor promptly.
- 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 your child is allergic to acetaminophen or any of the inactive ingredients in this product
liver disease.
taking the blood thinning drug warfarin.
do not exceed recommended dosage.
- pain gets worse or lasts more than 5 days
- fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days
- new symptoms occur
- redness or swelling is present
These could be signs of a serious condition.
Overdose warning: Taking more than the recommended dose (overdose) may cause liver damage. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) right away. Quick medical attention is critical even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.
- 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 your child is allergic to acetaminophen or any of the inactive ingredients in this product
liver disease.
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if your child istaking the blood thinning drug warfarin.
Stop use and ask a doctor if- pain gets worse or lasts more than 5 days
- fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days
- new symptoms occur
- redness or swelling is present
These could be signs of a serious condition.
Legal Issues
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FDA Safety Alerts
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Manufacturer Warnings
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FDA Labeling Changes
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Uses
- temporarily relieves minor aches and pains due to:
- the common cold
- headache
- flu
- sore throat
- toothache
- temporarily reduces fever
History
There is currently no drug history available for this drug.
Other Information
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Sources
Rapid Melts Childrens Manufacturers
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Chain Drug Marketing Association Inc
Rapid Melts Childrens | Chain Drug Marketing Association Inc
do not give more than directed (see overdose warning) this product does not contain directions or complete warnings for adult use find the right dose on chart below. If possible, use weight to dose; otherwise, use age. chew before swallowing; this product will soften in mouth for ease of chewing repeat dose every 4 hours while symptoms last do not give more than 5 times in 24 hours do not give for more than 5 days unless directed by a doctorWeight (lb)
Age (yr)
Dose (tablets)*
Under 24
Under 2
Ask a doctor
24-35
2-3
2
36-47
4-5
3
48-59
6-8
4
60-71
9-10
5
72-95
11
6
*or as directed by a doctor
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