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Generic: APAP/ASA/caffeine View All Brands Anacin Advanced Headache Formula, Excedrin Extra Strength Geltab, Excedrin Extra Strength, Excedrin, Excedrin Express Gels, Acetaminophen/Aspirin/Caffeine An analgesic combination - It is used to treat mild aches and pains				To get info about second drug, type a name above.
What is this medicine? ACETAMINOPHEN; ASPIRIN; CAFFEINE (a set a MEE noe fen; AS pir in; KAF een) is a pain reliever. It is used to treat mild aches and pains. This medicine may help with arthritis, colds, headache (including migraine), muscle aches, menstrual cramps, sinusitis, and toothache. This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions. What should I tell my health care provider before I take this medicine? They need to know if you have any of these conditions: anemia anxiety or panic attacks asthma bleeding problems child with chickenpox, the flu, or other viral infection diabetes gout heart disease high blood pressure if you frequently drink alcohol containing drinks kidney disease liver disease low level of vitamin K lupus smoke tobacco stomach ulcers or other problems trouble sleeping an unusual or allergic reaction to acetaminophen, aspirin, caffeine, other medicines, foods, dyes or preservatives pregnant or trying to get pregnant breast- feeding How should I use this medicine? Take this medicine by mouth with a glass of water. Follow the directions on the package or prescription label. You can take this medicine with or without food. If it upsets your stomach, take it with food. Take your medicine at regular intervals. Do not take your medicine more often than directed. Talk to your pediatrician regarding the use of this medicine in children. While this drug may be prescribed for children as young as 12 years for selected conditions, precautions do apply. Patients over 65 years old may have a stronger reaction and need a smaller dose.
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