About Tylenol Extra Strength Pain Reliever & Fever Reducer Rapid Release Gelcaps
Get fast fever reduction, headache relief, and relief from minor aches and pains with TYLENOL Rapid Release Gels, from the #1 doctor recommended brand of pain reliever. These extra strength rapid release gel caps, which each contain 500 mg acetaminophen, feature laser-drilled holes to release medicine quickly and relieve minor aches and pains related to headache, backache, minor arthritis pain, toothaches, menstrual cramps, fever and more.
Key Benefits & Features
- Tylenol Rapid Release Gels pain medicine with 500 mg acetaminophen for fast, effective pain relief
- Works fast to temporarily relieve minor aches and pains, including headaches, backache & toothache
- Each gelcap pill features unique, laser-drilled holes to quickly release medicine for fast relief
- Extra strength pain relief formula with 500 mg of acetaminophen contained in each gelcap
- Relieves minor aches and pains due to headache, menstrual cramps & minor pain of arthritis
- Also works as a fever reducer and relieves minor aches and pains due to the common cold
- This oral pain reliever can be used by adults and children who are 12 years and older
- Get your relief with Tylenol, the #1 doctor recommended brand of pain relief & fever reduction
Tylenol Extra Strength Pain Reliever & Fever Reducer Rapid Release Gelcaps FAQs
What is the active ingredient in TYLENOL?
Acetaminophen is an active ingredient in all TYLENOL products and in more than 600 other over-the-counter (OTC) and prescription medicines. Do not take more than one medicine containing acetaminophen at the same time.
How does TYLENOL work?
TYLENOL contains the active ingredient acetaminophen, which is a pain reliever and fever reducer. It works by elevating the body's overall pain threshold so you feel less pain, and lowers your fever by helping your body eliminate excess heat.
What is acetaminophen?
Acetaminophen is an effective pain reliever and fever reducer. Acetaminophen is thought to relieve mild to moderate pain by elevating your body’s overall pain threshold. It is also thought to lower your fever by helping your body eliminate excess heat.
Should I take TYLENOL with or without food?
You can take TYLENOL with or without regard to meals.
How are caplets, gelcaps, and geltabs different?
Easy-to-swallow caplets are solid capsule-shaped tablets coated with a water-soluble coating. Gelcaps are solid capsule-shaped tablets coated with smooth gelatin, making them easier to swallow. Geltabs are solid, rounded tablets coated with smooth gelatin.
Drug Facts
Serving Size: in each gelcap
| Â | Amount per serving |
|---|
| Acetaminophen |
500 mg |
Ingredients
Active ingredients: Acetaminophen
Inactive ingredients: benzyl alcohol, butylparaben, carboxymethylcellulose sodium, D&C yellow no. 10, edetate calcium disodium, FD&C blue no. 1, FD&C red no. 40, gelatin, hypromellose, iron oxide, magnesium stearate, methylparaben, modified starch, polyethylene glycol, polysorbate 80, powdered cellulose, pregelatinized starch, propylene glycol, propylparaben, red iron oxide, sodium lauryl sulfate, sodium propionate, sodium starch glycolate, titanium dioxide, yellow iron oxide.
