Description

MAPAP Arthritis Pain is an over-the-counter acetaminophen medication formulated as 650 mg extended-release tablets/caplets. It’s design for temporary relief of minor aches and pains and temporary reduction of fever.

The official product labeling lists uses that include minor arthritis pain, muscular aches, backache, premenstrual and menstrual cramps, common-cold aches, headache, and toothache. MAPAP Arthritis Pain is also help as a fever reducer.

The extended-release formulation provides a convenient option for adults seeking longer-lasting relief from minor pain. Each caplet contains 650 mg of acetaminophen and also use according to the product’s Drug Facts label.

Key Product Information

• Product: MAPAP Arthritis Pain
• Active ingredient: Acetaminophen
• Strength: 650 mg per caplet
• Dosage form: Extended-release tablet/caplet
• Purpose: Pain reliever and fever reducer
• Route: Oral
• Product type: OTC medication
• Primary use: Temporary relief of minor arthritis pain

Uses

MAPAP Arthritis Pain is labeled for the temporary relief of minor aches and pains associated with:

• Minor arthritis pain
• Muscular aches
• Backache
• Headache
• Toothache
• Premenstrual and menstrual cramps
• Aches associated with the common cold

It also temporarily reduces fever.

Directions

Follow the Drug Facts label on the specific MAPAP Arthritis Pain package you have.

As a matter of fact, For the labeled 650 mg extended-release arthritis-pain formulation, adults are directed to take 2 caplets every 8 hours with water, swallow the caplets whole, and not crush, chew, split, or dissolve them. The label states not to exceed 6 caplets in 24 hours and not to use for more than 10 days unless directed by a doctor.

Do not take more than your doctor instructs. Always check the package label before use because acetaminophen products are available in different strengths and formulations.

Important Safety Information

MAPAP Arthritis Pain contains acetaminophen. Taking more than you require can cause severe liver damage. The labeling also warns against taking this medication with other prescription or nonprescription medicines containing acetaminophen. Regularly consuming three or more alcoholic drinks each day while using acetaminophen may also increase the risk of liver damage.

Also, Acetaminophen may rarely cause serious skin reactions, including skin reddening, blisters, or rash. Stop use and seek medical attention if a serious skin reaction occurs.

Ask a doctor before use if you have liver disease or take medications such as warfarin. Keep out of reach of children. In case of an overdose, seek medical help or contact Poison Control immediately, even if no symptoms are present.

MAPAP Arthritis Pain 650 mg Acetaminophen Extended-Release Tablets 

MAPAP Arthritis Pain 650 mg is an OTC extended-release acetaminophen formulation for temporary relief of minor arthritis pain and other common minor aches and pains. Its label indications include muscular aches, backache, headache, toothache, menstrual cramps, and common-cold aches, as well as temporary fever reduction. Because acetaminophen is present in many prescription and nonprescription products, consumers should carefully review medication labels and avoid combining multiple acetaminophen-containing products.