Acetaminophendosage

acetaminophen 500 MG Oral Capsule [Mapap]

Dosage and administration

Directions do not take more than directed (see overdose warning) adults and children 12 years of age and over: take 2 capsules every 6 hours while symptoms last do not take more than 6 capsules in 24 hours, unless directed by a doctor do not take for more than 10 days unless directed by a doctor children under 12 years: ask a doctor

Text above is quoted in full from the FDA-approved drug label published by openFDA, effective October 29, 2025. Matched to this product by RxNorm code. Cross-references to other sections of the full prescribing information have been removed, since they point to a document not shown here. Nothing else is changed: no sentence is shortened, reworded or summarised.

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