ACET

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    Therapeutic Class:

    Analgesic/Antipyretic

    Form:

    Acetaminophen Suppositories USP

    Strength:

    120 mg, 160 mg, 325 mg, 650 mg

    Format:

    12 x 120 mg; 12 x 160 mg; 12 x 325 mg; 12 x 650 mg

    Ingredients:

    Medicinal Ingredient: Acetaminophen. Non-medicinal Ingredient: Novata (vegetable source triglycerides).

    Indications/description:

    For relief of mild to moderate pain, and to reduce fever. For rectal use only.

    Dosage:

    • 120 mg: Infants under 1 year: Use only on the advice of a physician. Infants 1-2 years: One suppository (120 mg) every 4 hours. Maximum daily dosage is 5 suppositories.
    • 160 mg: Children 2-4 years: One suppository (160 mg) every 4 hours. Maximum daily dosage is 6 suppositories.
    • 325 mg: Children 4-6 years: One suppository (325 mg) every 6 hours. Maximum daily dosage is 4 suppositories. Children 6-12 years: One suppository (325 mg) every 4 hours. Maximum daily dosage is 6 suppositories.
    • 650 mg: Adults and children over 12 years: One suppository (650mg) every 4-6 hours as necessary. Maximum daily dosage is 6 suppositories.

    Instructions for Use:

    • Wash hands with soap and water.
    • Remove plastic wrapper.
    • Moisten suppository with cool water.
    • Lie on side with bottom leg straight and upper leg bent up towards chest.
    • Gently push suppository as high as possible into rectum.
    • Wash hands with soap and water.

    Warning:

    Keep out of reach of children. This package contains enough drug to seriously harm a child.

    Consult a physician if underlying condition requires continued use for more than 5 days. It is hazardous to exceed the maximum recommended dose unless advised by a physician.

    Storage:

    Store between 15°C and 30°C.

    These products may not be suitable for everyone. Read the labels and follow the directions of use.
    For additional information, contact us at 1-888-550-6060 or by email at medinfo@pendopharm.com.