Tylenol Extra Strength Caplets, Fever Reducer and Pain Reliever

Tylenol / McNeil Laboratories Inc.

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Overview

Tylenol Extra Strength Caplets contain acetaminophen, a common over-the-counter medication used to temporarily relieve minor aches and pains due to various conditions and to reduce fever.

Is it for you?

Best For: Individuals seeking temporary relief from minor aches, pains, and fever.

Skip If: You have liver disease, are taking other acetaminophen-containing products, consume 3 or more alcoholic drinks daily, or have a severe allergy to acetaminophen. Consult a doctor if pregnant or breastfeeding.

Ingredients Analysis

Acetaminophen

500 mg

How to Use

Adults and children 12 years and over: Take 2 caplets every 4 to 6 hours while symptoms last. Do not take more than 6 caplets in 24 hours. Do not use for more than 10 days for pain or 3 days for fever unless directed by a doctor.

Frequency:

Every 4 to 6 hours as needed

Best Time:

As needed for pain or fever

When:

Can be taken with or without food