2. Analgesic Products

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Nov 25, 2016 | Posted by in PHARMACY | Comments Off on 2. Analgesic Products

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Table 2. ANALGESIC PRODUCTS


BRAND


INGREDIENT(S)/STRENGTH(S)


DOSAGE


ACETAMINOPHEN


Anacin Extra Strength Aspirin Free Caplets


Acetaminophen 500mg


Adults & Peds ≥ 12 yrs: 2 tabs q6h. Max: 8 tabs q24h.


FeverAll Children’s Suppositories


Acetaminophen 120mg


Peds 3–6 yrs: 1 supp q4-6h. Max: 6 supp q24h.


FeverAll Infants’ Suppositories


Acetaminophen 80mg


Peds 6–11 months: 1 supp q6h. 12–36 months: 1 supp q4h. Max: 6 supp q24h.


FeverAll Jr. Strength Suppositories


Acetaminophen 325mg


Peds 6–12 yrs: 1 supp q4-6h. Max: 6 supp q24h.


Tylenol 8 Hour Caplets*


Acetaminophen 650mg


Adults & Peds ≥ 12 yrs: 2 tabs q8h prn. Max: 6 tabs q24h.


Tylenol Arthritis Caplets


Acetaminophen 650mg


Adults: 2 tabs q8h prn. Max: 6 tabs q24h.


Tylenol Arthritis Gelcaps


Acetaminophen 650mg


Adults: 2 gelcaps q8h prn. Max: 6 caps q24h.


Tylenol Children’s Meltaways Tablets


Acetaminophen 80mg


Peds 2–3 yrs (24–35 lbs): 2 tabs. 4–5 yrs (36–47 lbs): 3 tabs. 6–8 yrs (48–59 lbs): 4 tabs. 9–10 yrs (60–71 lbs): 5 tabs. 11 yrs (72–95 lbs): 6 tabs. May repeat q4h. Max: 5 doses q24h.


Tylenol Children’s Suspension


Acetaminophen 160mg/5mL


Peds 2–3 yrs (24–35 lbs): 1 tsp (5mL). 4–5 yrs (36–47 lbs): 1.5 tsp (7.5mL). 6–8 yrs (4859 lbs): 2 tsp (10mL). 9–10 yrs (60–71 lbs): 2.5 tsp (12.5mL). 11 yrs (72–95 lbs): 3 tsp (15mL). May repeat q4h. Max: 5 doses q24h.


Tylenol Extra Strength Caplets


Acetaminophen 500mg


Adults & Peds ≥ 12 yrs: 2 caps q6h prn. Max: 6 caps q24h.


Tylenol Extra Strength Rapid Release Gelcaps


Acetaminophen 500mg


Adults & Peds ≥ 12 yrs: 2 caps q6h prn. Max: 6 caps q24h.


Tylenol Extra Strength Rapid Blast Liquid


Acetaminophen 500mg/15mL


Adults & Peds ≥ 12 yrs: 2 tbl (30mL) q6h prn. Max: 6 tbl (90mL) q24h.


Tylenol Extra Strength EZ Tablets


Acetaminophen 500mg


Adults & Peds ≥ 12 years: 2 tabs q6h prn. Max: 6 tabs q24h.


Tylenol Infants’ Oral Suspension Liquid*


Acetaminophen 160mg/5mL


Peds 2–3 yrs (24–35 lbs): 5mL q4h prn. Max: 5 doses q24h.


Tylenol Junior Meltaways Tablets†


Acetaminophen 160mg


Peds 6–8 yrs (48–59 lbs): 2 tabs. 9–10 yrs (60–71 lbs): 2.5 tabs. 11 yrs (72–95 lbs): 3 tabs. May repeat q4h. Max: 5 doses q24h.


Tylenol Regular Strength Tablets


Acetaminophen 325mg


Adults & Peds ≥ 12 yrs: 2 tabs q4-6h prn. Max: 12 tabs q24h. Peds 6–11 yrs: 1 tab q4-6h. Max: 5 tabs q24h.


ACETAMINOPHEN COMBINATIONS


Excedrin Back & Body Caplets*


Acetaminophen/Aspirin buffered 250mg-250mg


Adults & Peds ≥ 12 yrs: 2 tabs q6h prn. Max: 8 tabs q24h.


Excedrin Extra Strength Caplets*


Acetaminophen/Aspirin/Caffeine 250mg-250mg-65mg


Adults & Peds ≥ 12 yrs: 2 tabs q6h prn. Max: 8 tabs q24h.


Excedrin Extra Strength Geltabs*


Acetaminophen/Aspirin/Caffeine 250mg-250mg-65mg


Adults & Peds ≥ 12 yrs: 2 tabs q6h prn. Max: 8 tabs q24h.


Excedrin Extra Strength Express Gels*


Acetaminophen/Aspirin/Caffeine 250mg-250mg-65mg


Adults & Peds ≥ 12 yrs: 2 tabs q6h prn. Max: 8 tabs q24h.


Excedrin Extra Strength Tablets*


Acetaminophen/Aspirin/Caffeine 250mg-250mg-65mg


Adults & Peds ≥ 12 yrs: 2 tabs q6h prn. Max: 8 tabs q24h.


Excedrin Menstrual Complete Express Gels*


Acetaminophen/Aspirin/Caffeine 250mg-250mg-65mg


Adults & Peds ≥ 12 yrs: 2 caps q4-6h prn. Max: 8 tabs q24h.


Excedrin Migraine Caplets*


Acetaminophen/Aspirin/Caffeine 250mg-250mg-65mg


Adults: 2 tabs prn. Max: 2 tabs q24h.


Excedrin Migraine Geltabs*


Acetaminophen/Aspirin/Caffeine 250mg-250mg-65mg


Adults: 2 tabs prn. Max: 2 tabs q24h.


Excedrin Migraine Tablets*


Acetaminophen/Aspirin/Caffeine 250mg-250mg-65mg


Adults: 2 tabs prn. Max: 2 tabs q24h.


Excedrin Sinus Headache Caplets*


Acetaminophen/Phenylephrine HCI 325mg-5mg


Adults & Peds ≥ 12 yrs: 2 tabs q4h. Max: 12 tabs q24h.


Excedrin Tension Headache Caplets*


Acetaminophen/Caffeine 500mg-65mg


Adults & Peds ≥ 12 yrs: 2 tabs q6h. Max: 8 tabs q24h.


Excedrin Tension Headache Express Gels*


Acetaminophen/Caffeine 500mg-65mg


Adults & Peds ≥ 12 yrs: 2 caps q6h. Max: 8 caps q24h.


Excedrin Tension Headache Geltabs*


Acetaminophen/Caffeine 500mg-65mg


Adults & Peds ≥ 12 yrs: 2 tabs q6h. Max: 8 tabs q24h.


Goody’s Body Pain Powder


Acetaminophen/Aspirin 325mg-500mg


Adults & Peds ≥ 12 yrs: Place 1 powder on tongue q6h. Max: 4 powders q24h.


Goody’s Cool Orange


Acetaminophen/Aspirin/Caffeine 325mg-500mg-65mg


Adults & Peds ≥ 12 yrs: Place 1 powder on tongue q6h. Max: 4 powders q24h.


Goody’s Extra Strength Headache Powder


Acetaminophen/Aspirin/Caffeine 260mg-500mg-32.5mg


Adults & Peds ≥ 12 yrs: 1 powder q6h. Max: 4 powders q24h.


Midol Menstrual Complete Caplets


Acetaminophen/Caffeine/Pyrilamine maleate 500mg-60mg-15mg