ACETAMINOPHEN, PAMABROM, AND PYRILAMINE

(ah SEET a MIN o fen, PAM a brom, pir IL a meen) Brand: Midol PMS Maximum Power, Pamprin Multi-Symptom, Premesyn PMS

What is the most significant information I must know about acetaminophen, pamabrom, and pyrilamine?

• 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. Check the label to see if a medication contains acetaminophen or APAP.

• 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.

What is acetaminophen, pamabrom, and pyrilamine?

• Acetaminophen is a pain reliever and fever reducer.

• Pamabrom is a diuretic (water pill).

• Pyrilamine is an antihistamine that reduces the effects of natural chemical histamine in the body.

• Acetaminophen, pamabrom, and pyrilamine is a combination medication used to treat the symptoms of premenstrual syndrome (PMS), such as tension, bloating, water weight gain, headache, muscle pain, cramps, and irritability.

• Acetaminophen, pamabrom, and pyrilamine may also be used for purposes not listed in this medicine guide.

What must I discuss with my health care provider till taking acetaminophen, pamabrom, and pyrilamine?

• You must not use this medication if you are allergic to acetaminophen (Tylenol), pamabrom, or pyrilamine.

• 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, a history of alcoholism, or if you drink more than 3 alcoholic beverages for day;

· kidney disease;

· glaucoma;

· enlarged prostate or urination problems;

· asthma or COPD, cough with mucus, or cough caused by smoking, emphysema, or chronic bronchitis;

· if you take a blood thinner (warfarin, Coumadin); or

· if you take potassium (Cytra, Epiklor, K-Lyte, K-Phos, Kaon, Klor-Con, Polycitra, Urocit-K).

• It is not known whether acetaminophen, pamabrom, and pyrilamine will harm an unborn child. Do not use this medication without telling your doctor if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant while using the medication.

• Acetaminophen, pamabrom, and pyrilamine may pass into breast milk and may harm a nursing child. Antihistamines may also slow breast milk manufacture. Do not use this medication without a doctor's advice if you are breast-feeding a baby.

• Do not give this medicine to a baby younger than 12 years old without the advice of a doctor. Children younger than 3 years old must not take acetaminophen, pamabrom, and pyrilamine.

How must I take acetaminophen, pamabrom, and pyrilamine?

• Use exactly as directed on the label, or as predesigned by your doctor. This medication is generally taken only for a short time before your symptoms clear up. 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.

• If you need surgery or medical trials, speak the surgeon or doctor onward of time if you have taken this medication within the past little days.

• Store at room temperature away from moisture and heat.

What happens if I miss a dose?

• 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.

What happens if I overdose?

• Search abnormal medical attention or call the Poison Help line at 1-800-222-1222. An overdose of acetaminophen can be fatal.

• 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.

What must I avoid while taking acetaminophen, pamabrom, and pyrilamine?

• Avoid drinking alcohol. It may magnify your risk of liver hurt while you are taking acetaminophen, and can magnify determined side effects of pyrilamine.

• This medication may reason blurred vision or impair your thinking or reactions. Be careful if you drive or do anything that requires you to be alert and able to see clearly.

What are the possible side effects of acetaminophen, pamabrom, and pyrilamine?

• 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.

• In rare cases, acetaminophen may reason a severe skin reaction that can be fatal. This could occur even if you have taken acetaminophen in the past and had no 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. If you have this type of reaction, you must never again take any medication that contains acetaminophen.

• Stop using this medication and call your doctor at once if you have:

· any redness or swelling;

· few or no urinating; or

· liver problems--nausea, upper stomach pain, itching, loss of appetite, dark urine, clay-colored stools, jaundice (yellowing of the skin or eyes).

• General side effects may include:

· dizziness, drowsiness;

· dry mouth, nose, or throat;

· constipation;

· blurred vision; or

· feeling restless or excited (especially in children).

• 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.

What another drugs will affect acetaminophen, pamabrom, and pyrilamine?

• Taking this medication with another drugs that create you sleepy or slow your breathing can worsen these effects. Ask your doctor till taking acetaminophen, pamabrom, and pyrilamine with a sleeping pill, narcotic pain medication, muscle relaxer, or medication for anxiety, depression, or seizures.

• Another drugs may interact with acetaminophen, pamabrom, and pyrilamine, 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.

Where can I get more information?

• Your pharmacist can provide more information about acetaminophen, pamabrom, and pyrilamine.

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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