(a SEET a MIN oh fen, mag NEE see um sa LIS i late, and PAM a brom) Brand: Pamprin Cramp Formula
Do not give this medicine to a baby or teenager with a fever, flu symptoms, or chicken pox. Salicylates can reason Reye's syndrome, a serious and sometimes fatal condition in children.
Do not take more of this medicine than is recommended. An overdose of acetaminophen can hurt your liver or reason death. Call your doctor at once if you have nausea, pain in your upper stomach, itching, loss of appetite, dark urine, clay-colored stools, or jaundice (yellowing of your skin or eyes).
Ask a doctor or pharmacist till using any another cool, allergy, pain, or sleep medicine. Acetaminophen (sometimes abbreviated as APAP) is contained in much combination medicines. Taking determined commodity together can reason you to get too many acetaminophen which can lead to a fatal overdose.
In rare cases, acetaminophen may reason a severe skin reaction. Stop taking this medication and call your doctor right away if you have skin redness or a rash that spreads and causes blistering and peeling.
Acetaminophen is a pain reliever and fever reducer.
Magnesium salicylate is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) in a group of drugs called salicylates (sa-LIS-il-ates). This medication works by reducing substances in the body that reason pain, fever, and inflammation.
Pamabrom is a diuretic (water pill).
Acetaminophen, magnesium salicylate, and pamabrom is a combination medication used to treat menstrual symptoms such as cramps, headache, backache, muscle aches, bloating, and fluid retention.
Acetaminophen, magnesium salicylate, and pamabrom may also be used for another purposes not listed in this medicine guide.
You must not take this medicine if you are allergic to acetaminophen (Tylenol), magnesium salicylate (Nuprin), pamabrom, aspirin or another NSAIDs.
Do not give this medicine to a baby or teenager with a fever, flu symptoms, or chicken pox. Salicylates can reason Reye's syndrome, a serious and sometimes fatal condition in children.
Magnesium salicylate may reason stomach or intestinal bleeding, which can be fatal. These conditions can occur without warning while you are taking acetaminophen, magnesium salicylate, and pamabrom, especially if you take this medication for a long time, or:
· if you are age 60 or older;
· if you have a history of stomach ulcer or bleeding;
· if you drink more than 3 alcoholic beverages for day;
· if you take a blood thinner (warfarin, Coumadin), a steroid, or a diuretic ("water pill"); or
· if you also take any another NSAID, such as aspirin, ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin), naproxen (Aleve), celecoxib, diclofenac, indomethacin, meloxicam, and others.
Ask a doctor or pharmacist if it is safety for you to take this medication if you have another medical conditions, especially:
· liver malady, cirrhosis, or history of alcoholism;
· heartburn or another stomach problems;
· tall blood pressure, heart malady;
· kidney disease;
· gout;
· diabetes; or
· arthritis.
FDA pregnancy category C. Magnesium salicylate may be deleterious to an unborn child if the mother takes the medicine during the recent 3 months of pregnancy. Do not take acetaminophen, magnesium salicylate, and pamabrom without telling your doctor if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant during treatment.
This medication can pass into breast milk and may harm a nursing child. Speak your doctor if you are breast-feeding a baby.
Use exactly as directed on the label, or as predesigned by your doctor. Do not take more of this medicine than is recommended. An overdose of acetaminophen can hurt your liver or reason death.
Stop taking this medicine and call your doctor if:
· you have a fever lasting longer than 3 days;
· you have pain lasting longer than 10 days; or
· your symptoms get worse, or if you have any new symptoms.
This medicine can reason unusual results with determined medical trials. Speak any doctor who treats you that you are using acetaminophen, magnesium salicylate, and pamabrom.
Store at room temperature away from moisture and heat.
Since this medication is used when needed, you may not be on a dosing schedule. If you are on a schedule, use the missed doze as soon as you remember. Skip the missed doze if it is nearly time for your following scheduled doze. Do not use extra medication to create up the missed dose.
Never take more than 8 tablets in one 24-hour period.
Search abnormal medical attention or call the Poison Help line at 1-800-222-1222. An overdose of acetaminophen can reason serious harm.
The first signs of an acetaminophen overdose include loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, sweating, and confusion or weakness. Later symptoms may include pain in your upper stomach, dark urine, and yellowing of your skin or the whites of your eyes.
Ask a doctor or pharmacist till using any another cool, allergy, pain, or sleep medicine. Acetaminophen (sometimes abbreviated as APAP) is contained in much combination medicines. Taking determined commodity together can reason you to get too many acetaminophen which can lead to a fatal overdose. Check the label to see if a medication contains acetaminophen or APAP.
Avoid drinking alcohol. It may magnify your risk of liver hurt while taking acetaminophen.
Get abnormal medical help if you have any of these signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficult breathing; swelling of your person, lips, tongue, or throat.
Stop using this medication and call your doctor at once if you have:
· severe stomach pain;
· a light-headed feeling, like you might pass out;
· bloody or tarry stools, coughing up blood or vomit that looks like coffee grounds;
· any redness or swelling; or
· ringing in your ears or hearing problems.
General side effects may include:
· heartburn; or
· upset stomach.
This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may message side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.
Another drugs may interact with acetaminophen, magnesium salicylate, and pamabrom, including prescription and over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal commodity. Speak every of your health care providers about all medicines you use now and any medication you start or stop using.
Your pharmacist can provide more information about acetaminophen, magnesium salicylate, and pamabrom.
Remember, hold this and all another medicines out of the reach of children, never share your medicines with others, and use this medicine only for the indication prescribed.
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