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|Articles|June 23, 2022
Daily OTC Pearl: Arthriten
Author(s)Saro Arakelians, PharmD
Arthriten may offer relief from minor arthritis pain.
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OTC/Lifestyle Pearl of the Day: Arthriten
Indication: Arthriten may offer relief from minor arthritis pain.
Insight:
- Active ingredients: In each caplet: Acetaminophen (250 mg), aspirin (250 mg)(NSAID), caffeine anhydrous (65 mg).
- Inactive ingredients: Hypromellose, maltodextrin, microcrystalline cellulose, polydextrose, polyvinylpyrrolidone, pregelatinized starch, silica, starch, stearic acid, talc, titanium dioxide, and triglycerides.
- Directions: Do not use with other medicines containing acetaminophen. Read all package directions and warnings before use and use only as directed. Drink a full glass of water with each dose. Intended for use by normally healthy adults only. Adults take 2 caplets every 6 hours while symptoms persist, not to exceed 4 doses (8 caplets) in 24 hours, or as directed by a physician. Persons under 18 years of age should use only as directed by a physician.
- Children and teenagers who have or are recovering from chicken pox or flu-like symptoms should not use this product
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