Cetafen Extra

acetaminophen · Tablet · Oral

Over the counter

Active ingredient

Active Ingredient (in each caplet): Acetaminophen 500mg

Purpose

Purpose Pain Reliever / Fever Reducer

Uses

Uses: Temporarily relieves minor aches and pains due to: headache muscular aches backache minor arthritis pain the common cold toothache menstrual cramps Temporarily reduces fever

Warnings

Warnings: Liver warning : This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if you take: more than 4,000 mg of acetaminophen in 24 hours with other drugs containing acetaminophen 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product Allergy alert: Acetaminophen may cause severe skin reactions. Symptoms may include: skin reddening rash blisters

Do not use

Do not use with any other drug containing acetaminophen (prescription or non-prescription)

Ask a doctor before use

Ask a doctor before use if you have liver disease

Ask a doctor or pharmacist

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking the blood thinning drug warfarin you do not know if other drugs you are taking contain acetaminophen

Stop use and ask a doctor

Stop use and ask a doctor if an allergic reaction occurs, seek medical help right away new symptms occur redness or swelling is present fever worsens or lasts more than 3 days pain worsens or lasts more than 10 days These could be signs of a serious condition

Pregnancy or breast-feeding

If pregnant or breast-feeding , ask a health professional before use

Keep out of reach of children

Keep out of reach of children.

Directions

Directions: Do not take more than directed Adults and children 12 years of age and over: take 2 caplets every 4 to 6 hours while symptoms persist do not take more than 8 caplets in 24 hours unless directed by a doctor Children under 12 years of age: ask a doctor

Inactive ingredients

Inactive Ingredients: corn starch, hypromellose, polyethylene glycol, povidone, pregelantized starch, sodium starch glycolate, stearic acid, titanium dioxide

Label text from the FDA structured product label by HART Health (revised Dec 24, 2025). Long sections are shortened; the complete label is on DailyMed.

Active ingredients

Cetafen Extra NDC products (1)

NDCStrength & formLabelerType
50332-0149Acetaminophen 500 mg/1
Tablet
HART HealthOTC MONOGRAPH DRUG

Frequently asked questions

What is Cetafen Extra used for?

Uses: Temporarily relieves minor aches and pains due to: headache muscular aches backache minor arthritis pain the common cold toothache menstrual cramps Temporarily reduces fever

Who makes Cetafen Extra?

Cetafen Extra is listed by 1 labeler in the FDA NDC directory, including HART Health.