BC 10042037103979

BC Pain Relief Powder Original Strength User Manual

Model: 10042037103979

Product Overview

BC Pain Relief Powder, Original Strength, is formulated to provide fast relief from various types of pain. This dual-action powder contains Aspirin (NSAID) and Caffeine, designed to alleviate headaches, backaches, toothaches, muscle aches, and menstrual cramps quickly.

BC Pain Relief Powder Original Strength 24-count box

Image: Front view of the BC Pain Relief Powder Original Strength 24-count box, highlighting 'Fast Pain Relief' and 'Headaches & Body Aches'.

Key Features

  • Dual-Action Formula: Contains Aspirin (NSAID) 845 mg and Caffeine 65 mg for effective pain relief.
  • Fast-Acting Powder: Designed to dissolve quickly for rapid absorption and pain alleviation.
  • Multi-Symptom Relief: Temporarily relieves headaches, backaches, toothaches, muscle aches, and menstrual cramps.
  • Convenient Single-Serving Packs: Individually packaged for on-the-go use.
  • FSA- & HSA-Eligible: Qualifies as an over-the-counter medication for flexible spending and health savings accounts in the U.S.
BC Pain Relief Powder highlighting dual action and ingredients

Image: Graphic illustrating the 'Dual Action Fast Pain Relief' with Aspirin (NSAID) 845 mg and Caffeine 65 mg.

BC Pain Relief Powder listing conditions it relieves

Image: Graphic showing the list of conditions BC Original Pain Relief Powder temporarily relieves, including headaches, backaches, toothaches, muscle aches, and menstrual cramps.

Usage Instructions

Dosage

  • Adults and children 12 years and over: Place 1 powder on tongue every 4 hours while symptoms persist.
  • Do not take more than 4 powders in 24 hours unless directed by a doctor.
  • Children under 12 years: Consult a doctor.

Administration

BC Pain Relief Powder can be taken in two ways:

  1. Directly on Tongue: Pour the powder directly onto your tongue and follow with a full glass of water or other non-alcoholic beverage.
  2. Mixed with Liquid: Stir the powder into a full glass of water or other non-alcoholic liquid and drink.
BC Pain Relief Powder showing two ways to take it

Image: Visual guide demonstrating two methods of taking the powder: pouring directly into the mouth and mixing with water.

Ingredients

Each powder contains:

  • Active Ingredients:
    • Aspirin (NSAID*) 845 mg - Pain reliever/fever reducer
    • Caffeine 65 mg - Pain reliever aid

    *Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug

  • Inactive Ingredients: Docusate Sodium, Fumaric Acid, Lactose Monohydrate, Potassium Chloride.
BC Pain Relief Powder Drug Facts label

Image: Detailed 'Drug Facts' label from the product packaging, showing active and inactive ingredients, purposes, warnings, and directions.

Warnings and Precautions

Before using this product, carefully read all warnings and consult a healthcare professional if you have any pre-existing conditions or concerns.

Reye's Syndrome Warning:

Children and teenagers who have or are recovering from chicken pox or flu-like symptoms should not use this product. When using this product, if changes in behavior with nausea and vomiting occur, consult a doctor because these symptoms could be an early sign of Reye's syndrome, a rare but serious illness.

Allergy Alert:

Aspirin may cause a severe allergic reaction which may include: hives, facial swelling, shock, asthma (wheezing).

Stomach Bleeding Warning:

This product contains an NSAID, which may cause severe stomach bleeding. The chance is higher if you:

  • Are age 60 or older.
  • Have had stomach ulcers or bleeding problems.
  • Take a blood thinning (anticoagulant) or steroid drug.
  • Take other drugs containing prescription or non-prescription NSAIDs (aspirin, ibuprofen, naproxen, or others).
  • Have 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product.
  • Take more or for a longer time than directed.

Caffeine Warning:

The product contains caffeine. Limit the use of caffeine-containing medications, foods, or beverages while taking this product because too much caffeine may cause nervousness, irritability, sleeplessness, and, occasionally, rapid heartbeat.

Do not use if:

  • You have ever had an allergic reaction to aspirin or any other pain reliever/fever reducer.

Ask a doctor before use if:

  • Stomach bleeding warning applies to you.
  • You have a history of stomach problems, such as heartburn.
  • You have high blood pressure, heart disease, liver cirrhosis, or kidney disease.
  • You are taking a diuretic.
  • You have asthma.

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking a prescription drug for:

  • Diabetes
  • Gout
  • Arthritis

Stop use and ask a doctor if:

  • An allergic reaction occurs. Seek medical help right away.
  • You experience any of the following signs of stomach bleeding: feel faint, vomit blood, have bloody or black stools, have stomach pain that does not get better.
  • Pain gets worse or lasts more than 10 days.
  • Fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days.
  • Redness or swelling is present.
  • Any new symptoms appear.
  • Ringing in the ears or loss of hearing occurs.

These could be signs of a serious condition.

If pregnant or breast-feeding:

Ask a health professional before use. It is especially important not to use aspirin during the last 3 months of pregnancy unless definitely directed to do so by a doctor because it may cause problems in the unborn child or complications during delivery.

Keep out of reach of children.

In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) right away.

Storage

Store BC Pain Relief Powder below 25°C (77°F).

Specifications

AttributeDetail
Product Dimensions1.02 x 3.06 x 2.54 inches; 0.03 ounces
Item Model Number10042037103979
Date First AvailableDecember 13, 2012
ManufacturerPrestige Consumer Healthcare
ASINB00ANL4W2I
BrandBC
Special FeatureFast-Acting
Item Weight845 Milligrams
Product BenefitsHeadache Relief

Troubleshooting

If symptoms persist or worsen after using BC Pain Relief Powder as directed, discontinue use and consult a healthcare professional. Do not exceed the recommended dosage.

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