Tension Headache Pain Relieving Aid

Generic: Acetaminophen,Caffeine

OTC

Xanthines✓ FDA-verified

Tension Headache Pain Relieving Aid is a medication that temporarily relieves minor aches and pains, including headaches and muscle aches. It works by blocking pain signals in the brain, helping you feel better. For adults and children aged 12 and over, you take 2 caplets every 6 hours, but don’t exceed 6 caplets in a 24-hour period. A key warning to keep in mind is that taking more than the maximum dose can lead to severe liver damage, especially if you drink alcohol or use other products containing acetaminophen. If you are taking the blood-thinning medication warfarin, it’s important to consult your doctor or pharmacist before using this medication.

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Uses

headache. muscular aches.

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Dosage

Adults and children 12 years and over: take 2 caplets every 6 hours.

Do not take more than 6 caplets in 24 hours.

Children under 12 years: ask a doctor.

Always follow your doctor's specific instructions for your dose.

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Side effects

Common

Skin reddeningBlistersRashNervousnessIrritabilitySleeplessnessRapid heartbeat

Serious

Severe liver damage

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Warnings

⚠ Important warnings

Allergy alert: Acetaminophen may cause severe skin reactions.
Do not use if allergic to acetaminophen.
Do not take with other drugs containing acetaminophen.
Ask a doctor if you have liver disease.
Ask a doctor before use if taking warfarin.
If pregnant or breastfeeding, ask a health professional before use.

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Drug interactions

Warfarinincreased bleeding riskCaution

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Medical Disclaimer: This content is provided for informational and educational purposes only and is not intended as medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider before taking any medication.
Data Source: Publicly available drug labeling information from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).