Acetaminophen Aspirin Drug Information

    Generic name: ACETAMINOPHEN, ASPIRIN AND CAFFEINE

    Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drug [EPC] Platelet Aggregation Inhibitor [EPC] Central Nervous System Stimulant [EPC] Methylxanthine [EPC]

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    Uses of Acetaminophen Aspirin

    USE(S) treats migraine

    Dosage & Administration of Acetaminophen Aspirin

    • do not use more than directed
    • adults: take 2 caplets with a glass of water
    • if symptoms persist or worsen, ask your doctor
    • do not take more than 2 caplets in 24 hours, unless directed by a doctor
    • under 18 years of age: ask a doctor

    Side Effects of Acetaminophen Aspirin

    Stop use and ask a doctor if

    • STOP USE AND ASK DOCTOR IF
    • an allergic reaction occurs. Seek medical help right away.
    • you experience any of the following signs of stomach bleeding : o feel faint o vomit blood o have bloody or black stools o have stomach pain that does not get better
    • your migraine is not relieved or worsens after first dose
    • new or unexpected symptoms occur
    • ringing in the ears or loss of hearing occurs

    Warnings & Cautions for Acetaminophen Aspirin

    • Reye’s syndrome: Children and teenagers who have or are recovering from chicken pox or flu-like symptoms should not use this product. When using this product, if changes in behavior with nausea and vomiting occur, consult a doctor because these symptoms could be an early sign of Reye’s syndrome, a rare but serious illness. Allergy alert : Acetaminophen may cause severe skin reactions. Symptoms may include:
    • skin reddening
    • blisters
    • rash If a skin reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away. Allergy alert: Aspirin may cause a severe allergic reaction which may include:
    • hives
    • facial swelling
    • asthma (wheezing)
    • shock Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if you take
    • more than 2 caplets in 24 hours, which is the maximum daily amount
    • with other drugs containing acetaminophen
    • 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product Stomach bleeding warning: This product contains an NSAID, which may cause severe stomach bleeding. The chance is higher if you
    • are age 60 or older
    • have had stomach ulcers or bleeding problems
    • take a blood thinning (anticoagulant) or steroid drug
    • take other drugs containing prescription or nonprescription NSAIDs (aspirin, ibuprofen, naproxen, or others)
    • have 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product
    • take more or for a longer time than directed Medication overuse headache warning: Headaches may worsen if this product is used for 10 or more days per month Caffeine warning: The recommended dose of this product contains about as much caffeine as a cup of coffee. Limit the use of caffeine-containing medications, foods, or beverages while taking this product because too much caffeine may cause nervousness, irritability, sleeplessness, and, occasionally, rapid heart beat.

    Drug Interactions with Acetaminophen Aspirin

    • ASK A DOCTOR OR PHARMACIST BEFORE USE IF
    • taking a prescription drug for: o diabetes o gout o arthritis
    • under a doctor’s care for any serious condition
    • taking any other drug
    • taking any other product that contains aspirin, acetaminophen, or any other pain reliever/fever reducer

    Pregnancy Safety for Acetaminophen Aspirin

    Ask a health professional before use. It is especially important not to use aspirin during the last 3 months of pregnancy unless definitely directed to do so by a doctor because it may cause problems in the unborn child or complications during delivery.

    Contraindications for Acetaminophen Aspirin

    • if you have ever had an allergic reaction to acetaminophen, aspirin or any other pain reliever/fever reducer
    • with any other drug containing acetaminophen (prescription or nonprescription). If you are not sure whether a drug contains acetaminophen, ask a doctor or pharmacist

    Overdosage Information for Acetaminophen Aspirin

    In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. Quick medical attention is critical for adults as well as for children even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.

    Drug information sourced from the FDA. This content is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Consult a healthcare professional before making any medication decisions.

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