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Children's TYLENOL® Oral Suspension

With Acetaminophen; Reduces Fever & Relieves Pain, Flu Symptoms, Toothaches & Sore Throat

Flavors
  • Starts to reduce fever in as little as 15 minutes

  • Cherry, grape, bubblegum or strawberry flavor that is gentle on the tummy

  • Ibuprofen-free, aspirin-free, alcohol-free, paraben-free formula

  • Each 5 mL dose of this oral suspension medicine contains 160 mg of the pain reliever & fever reducer acetaminophen for effective cold & flu symptom relief

Product Details

Temporarily:

  • Reduces fever

  • Relieves minor aches and pains due to:

    • The common cold

    • Flu

    • Headache

    • Sore throat

    • Toothache

Active Ingredients (in each 5 mL)

Purpose

Acetaminophen 160 mg

Pain reliever/fever reducer

Inactive Ingredients
Cherry
anhydrous citric acid, FD&C red no. 40, flavors, glycerin, high fructose corn syrup, microcrystalline cellulose and carboxymethylcellulose sodium, purified water, sodium benzoate, sorbitol solution, sucralose, xanthan gum

Grape
anhydrous citric acid, D&C red no. 33, FD&C blue no. 1, flavors, glycerin, high fructose corn syrup, microcrystalline cellulose and carboxymethylcellulose sodium, purified water, sodium benzoate, sorbitol solution, sucralose, xanthan gum

 Bubble Gum
anhydrous citric acid, D&C red no. 33, FD&C red no. 40, flavors, glycerin, high fructose corn syrup, microcrystalline cellulose and carboxymethylcellulose sodium, purified water, sodium benzoate, sorbitol solution, sucralose, xanthan gum

Strawberry
anhydrous citric acid, FD&C red no. 40, flavors, glycerin, high fructose corn syrup, microcrystalline cellulose and carboxymethylcellulose sodium, purified water, sodium benzoate, sorbitol solution, sucralose, xanthan gum

Do not take more than directed.

See overdose warning

This product does not contain directions or complete warnings for adult use .

  • Shake well before using 

  • mL = milliliter

  • Find right dose on chart below. If possible, use weight to dose; otherwise, use age.

  • Remove the child protective cap and squeeze your child’s dose into the dosing cup

  • Repeat dose every 4 hours while symptoms last

  • Do not give more than 5 times in 24 hours

Weight (lbs)

Age (yr)

Dosage (mL)*

under 24

under 2

ask a doctor

24-35

2-3 years

5 mL

36-47

4-5 years

7.5 mL

48-59

6-8 years

10 mL

60-71

9-10 years

12.5 mL

72-95

11 years

15 mL

*or as directed by a doctor

Attention: use only enclosed dosing cup specifically designed for use with this product. Do not use any other dosing device.

Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if your child takes:

  • More than 5 doses in 24 hours, which is the maximum daily amount

  • With other drugs containing acetaminophen

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.

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 your child is allergic to acetaminophen or any of the inactive ingredients in this product

Ask a doctor before use if your child has liver disease

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if your child is taking the blood thinning drug warfarin

When using this product do not exceed recommended dose (see overdose warning)

Stop use and ask a doctor if

  • Pain gets worse or lasts more than 5 days

  • Fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days

  • New symptoms occur

  • Redness or swelling is present

These could be signs of a serious condition.

Keep out of reach of children.

Overdose warning: In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. (1-800-222-1222) Quick medical attention is critical for adults as well as for children even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.

  • Each 5 mL contains: sodium 2 mg (Cherry, Grape, Bubble Gum & Strawberry)

  • Store between 20-25°C (68-77°F)

  • Do not use if carton is opened

  • Do not use if bottle wrap imprinted with “TYLENOL” is broken or missing

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