Vitapirena is a brand name for Acetaminophen (also known as Paracetamol). The medicine, its uses, side effects and dosage are the same regardless of brand.
Used for: Uses For the temporary relief of minor aches and pains associated with sore throat headache the common cold/ flu muscular aches backache minor pain from arthritis and to reduce fever
Verbatim from this product's FDA label. Tap a section to expand.
Directions do not take more than directed Age Dose adults and children 12 years of age and over take one (1) packet, every 4 hours. Do not exceed; adults 8 packets or children 5 packets in 24 hours children under 12 years of age do not use
Stop use and ask a doctor if adult’s pain gets worse or lasts more than 10 days child’s pain gets worse or lasts more than 5 days fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days redness or swelling is present any new symptoms appear
Warnings Liver warning:
This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if: adult takes more than 8 packets in 24 hours, which is the maximum daily amount for this product child takes more than 5 packets in 24 hours with other drugs containing acetaminophen adult has 3 or more alcoholic drinks everyday while using this product 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.
Do not use 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 allergic to acetaminophen or any other of the inactive ingredients in this product Ask a doctor before use if the user has liver disease is a child with pain from arthritis Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if the user is taking the blood thinning drug warfarin Stop use and ask a doctor if adult’s pain gets worse or lasts more than 10 days child’s pain gets worse or lasts more than 5 days fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days redness or swelling is present any new symptoms appear If pregnant or breastfeeding, ask a health professional before use.
Keep out of reach of children. In case of an accidental overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. Prompt medical attention is critical for adults as well as for children even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.
Do not use 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 allergic to acetaminophen or any other of the inactive ingredients in this product
Not medical advice. Always read the patient information leaflet and follow your prescriber or pharmacist.
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