Xpect Pain Away Extra Strength Acetaminophen Aspirin Caffeine 250 mg; 250 mg; 65 mg Tablet, 100-count — NDC 42961-234-02 (Billing 42961-0234-02)
This is a package of 100 tablets of Xpect Pain Away Extra Strength Acetaminophen Aspirin Caffeine 250 mg; 250 mg; 65 mg Tablet from Cintas Corporation, no longer marketed (first marketed Jul 2023), no longer in the FDA NDC Directory. It is the main listing for this product, which comes in 4 package sizes.
NDC database record
One package, one record: these facts belong to NDC 42961-234-02 alone.
- Record
- FDA NDC Directory package listing · Human OTC drug
- Code segments
- 42961 labeler · 234 product · 02 package
- Listing certified through
- Dec 31, 2026
- Barcode (UPC-A, from the NDC)
- 3 4296123402 6
- FDA record last changed
- Oct 8, 2026
Identity & classification
Regulatory identifiers FDA, NLM and CMS codes for this package
- RxCUI (RxNorm): 308297
Where does this data come from?
- FDA openFDA NDC Directory · synced Oct 8, 2026
- FDA label on DailyMed · label index refreshed Oct 8, 2026
- RxNorm (NLM RxNav) · catalog refreshed Oct 8, 2026
- Medi-Span GPI (licensed)
- First Databank (licensed) · refreshed Oct 8, 2026
RxNorm drug class
This medicine belongs to the Platelet Aggregation Inhibitor class.
Where does this data come from?
- RxClass (NLM) · catalog refreshed Oct 8, 2026
Clinical
- It depends on the product. Migraine-labeled versions treat migraine. Headache and extra strength versions temporarily relieve minor aches and pains from things like headache, a col...
- Take it by mouth with a full glass of water. Follow the directions on your product, because migraine versions and extra strength versions have different daily limits. Never take mo...
- The caffeine can make you feel nervous, irritable or unable to sleep, and sometimes your heartbeat may feel fast. Cutting back on coffee and other caffeine while you use it can hel...
- Stop and get help right away for a skin rash or blisters, hives, facial swelling or wheezing. Also stop for vomiting blood, black or bloody stools, stomach pain that won’t go away,...
Patient education
Supplement & herbal interactions
Where does this data come from?
- MedlinePlus (NLM) · refreshed Oct 8, 2026
- FDA label on DailyMed · label index refreshed Oct 8, 2026
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Pricing
A drug doesn't have one price. Each row is a different public payment system, and none is what you'd pay at the counter — that depends on your insurance. The ⓘ on each row explains what it measures.
| Price system | Per each | Per package |
|---|---|---|
| Retail pharmacies payNADAC · weekly | Not in the retail survey — common for institutional, discontinued, or low-volume packs. | |
| Medicaid paysCMS SDUD · 12 mo | No recent Medicaid claims on file for this NDC — rare and low-volume NDCs are suppressed in the public data. | |
| Medicare drug plans payPart D · quarterly | No Part D plan price is available for this NDC in our data. | |
Where does this data come from?
- CMS NADAC weekly file
- CMS ASP pricing files · refreshed Sep 20, 2026
- CMS Medicaid State Drug Utilization Data · refreshed Oct 9, 2026
- CMS Part D plan pricing files · refreshed Sep 24, 2026
- VA National Acquisition Center price file
Packaging — all sizes for this product
| Package NDC | Description | Marketing start | Marketing end | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42961-0234-02 You're viewing this Main listing | 50 PACKAGE in 1 BOX / 2 TABLET in 1 PACKAGE | 2023-07-26 | — | Discontinued by firm |
| 42961-0234-03 42961-234-03 | 125 PACKAGE in 1 BOX / 2 TABLET in 1 PACKAGE | 2023-07-26 | — | Discontinued by firm |
| 42961-0234-04 42961-234-04 | 40 PACKAGE in 1 BOX / 2 TABLET in 1 PACKAGE | 2024-12-27 | — | Active |
| 42961-0234-05 42961-234-05 | 80 PACKAGE in 1 BOX / 2 TABLET in 1 PACKAGE | 2024-12-27 | — | Active |
Pack size FAQ
What quantity is in this package?
How does this package differ from NDC 42961-0234-04?
What NDC number is used to bill for this package of Xpect Pain Away Extra Strength Acetaminophen Aspirin Caffeine 250 mg; 250 mg; 65 mg Tablet?
Therapeutic equivalents
Where does this data come from?
- FDA openFDA NDC Directory · synced Oct 8, 2026
- FDA Orange Book · refreshed Oct 9, 2026
- CMS NADAC weekly file
Availability & generic status
The FDA lists approved generic versions of this medicine, but that does not always mean a pharmacy can get one today. Patent rules, launch agreements, supply and pricing can affect when generics actually arrive.
Where does this data come from?
- FDA Orange Book · refreshed Oct 9, 2026
What it looks like
Where does this data come from?
- FDA label on DailyMed · label index refreshed Oct 8, 2026
Inactive Ingredients / Excipients
Inactive ingredients, also called excipients, are components of the drug product other than the active ingredient. They may include fillers, dyes, coatings, preservatives, flavors, or other formulation ingredients.
🧪 Avoiding an ingredient? See Acetaminophen / Aspirin / Caffeine inactive ingredients by manufacturer: every current product's list side by side, so you can ask your pharmacy for the version that does not list it.
💡 Tap an ingredient (hover on desktop) to see what it is and why it’s used.
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UNII 2S7830E561
Crospovidone is a synthetic polymer derived from povidone. It acts as a disintegrant, helping the tablet or capsule break apart quickly in the stomach so the active ingredient can be absorbed.
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Hypromellose is a plant-based thickener made from cellulose. It's used in medicines as a binder to hold ingredients together, a coating for tablets, and a thickener for liquids.
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UNII OP1R32D61U
Microcrystalline cellulose is a purified form of cellulose, a natural fiber from plant sources. It acts as a binder and filler in tablets and capsules, helping hold ingredients together and give the medicine its shape and size.
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UNII FZ989GH94E
Povidone is a synthetic polymer made from a plastic-like material. It acts as a binder to hold tablet ingredients together and as a disintegrant to help the tablet break apart in your stomach so the medicine can be absorbed.
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UNII 6DC9Q167V3
Propylene glycol is a clear liquid derived from petroleum or vegetable sources. It acts as a solvent, humectant, and preservative in medicines, helping dissolve active ingredients and maintain product stability.
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UNII 368GB5141J
A detergent and foaming agent derived from coconut or palm oil. In medications, it helps break down and mix oil and water-based ingredients, aids in tablet disintegration, and improves how the drug dissolves and spreads in the mouth or digestive system.
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A modified starch derived from potato or corn starch. It absorbs water quickly and helps tablets or capsules break apart and dissolve in the stomach, acting as a disintegrant to ensure the medicine releases its active ingredients properly.
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UNII O8232NY3SJ
A plant-based carbohydrate derived from corn kernels. It acts as a filler to add bulk, a binder to hold ingredients together, and a disintegrant to help the tablet break apart in your stomach for absorption.
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UNII 4ELV7Z65AP
Stearic acid is a fatty acid derived from plant or animal sources. It acts as a binder and lubricant in tablets and capsules, helping them hold together and flow smoothly during manufacturing.
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Titanium dioxide is a bright white mineral powder commonly used as a colorant and opacifying agent. It makes pills and tablets white or lighter in color and helps make coatings non-transparent.
10 inactive ingredients listed in the exact product block matched to this NDC.
Label-section wording can be broader than the structured product block and may mention additional formulation ingredients.
Where does this data come from?
ingredient classCode="IACT" elements from the exact product block matched by this NDC. Label-section narrative from DailyMed / the openFDA label index is shown separately when available.- FDA label on DailyMed · label index refreshed Oct 8, 2026
- FDA openFDA NDC Directory · synced Oct 8, 2026
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Manufacturer & labeler
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Where does this data come from?
- FDA openFDA NDC Directory · synced Oct 8, 2026
- Drugs@FDA
FDA label — Drug Facts FDA SPL
🎯 Indications and Usage ▾
Uses temporarily relieves minor aches and pains due to: • a cold • toothache • headache • muscular aches • arthritis • premenstrual and menstrual cramps
⏱️ Dosage and Administration ▾
Directions do not take more than directed drink a full glass of water with each dose adults and children 12 years and over: take 2 tablets every 6 hours. Do not take more than 8 tablets in 24 hours. children under 12 years: ask a doctor
⚠️ Warnings ▾
Warnings Reye's syndrome: 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 bahavior with nausea and vomiting occur, consult a doctor becuase 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: • shock • facial swelling • hives • asthma (wheezing) Allergy alert: Acetaminophen may cause severe skin reactions.
Symptoms may include: • skin reddening • blisters • rash If a skin reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away. 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 Stomach bleeding warning: This product contains an NSAID, which may cause severe stomach bleeding.
The chance is higher if you have had stomach ulcers or bleeding problems take a blood thinning (anticoagulant) or steroid drug take other drugs containing prescription or nonprescription NSAIDs [aspirin, ibuprofen, naproxen, or others] have 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product are age 60 or older take more or for a longer time than directed Caffeine warning: The recommended dose of this product contains about as much caffeine as a cup of coffee. 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 heart beat.
Do not use if you have ever had an allergic reaction to acetaminophen, aspirin, or any other pain reliever/fever reducer with any other drug containing acetaminophen (prescription or nonprescription). If you are not sure whether a drug contains acetaminophen, ask a doctor or pharmacist if you have ever had an allergic reaction to this product or any of its ingredients Ask a doctor before use if you have liver disease you have asthma stomach bleeding warning applies to you you have a history of stomach problems, such as heartburn you are taking a diuretic you have high blood pressure, heart disease, liver cirrhosis, or kidney disease Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking a precription drug for diabetes, gout, or arthritis taking any other drug or are under a doctor's care for any serious condition 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 • have bloody or black stools • vomit blood • have stomach pain that does not get better ringing in the ears or a loss of hearing occurs redness or swelling is present pain gets worse or lasts for more than 10 days fever gets worse or lasts for more than 3 days new symptoms occur 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 at 20 weeks or later in 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 accidental overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. Prompt medical attention is critical for adults as well as for children even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.
🧪 Active Ingredient ▾
Active ingredients (in each tablet) Acetaminophen 250 mg Aspirin 250 mg (NSAID)* Caffeine 65 mg *nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug
🧪 Inactive Ingredients ▾
Inactive ingredients corn starch, crospovidone, hypromellose, microcrystalline cellulose, povidone, propylene glycol, sodium lauryl sulfate, sodium starch glycolate, stearic acid, titanium dioxide
🎯 Purpose ▾
Purpose Pain reliever Pain reliever Pain reliever aid
📄 Do Not Use ▾
Do not use if you have ever had an allergic reaction to acetaminophen, aspirin, or any other pain reliever/fever reducer with any other drug containing acetaminophen (prescription or nonprescription). If you are not sure whether a drug contains acetaminophen, ask a doctor or pharmacist if you have ever had an allergic reaction to this product or any of its ingredients
📄 Ask a Doctor Before Use If ▾
Ask a doctor before use if you have liver disease you have asthma stomach bleeding warning applies to you you have a history of stomach problems, such as heartburn you are taking a diuretic you have high blood pressure, heart disease, liver cirrhosis, or kidney disease
📄 Ask a Doctor or Pharmacist Before Use If ▾
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking a precription drug for diabetes, gout, or arthritis taking any other drug or are under a doctor's care for any serious condition
📄 Stop Use and Ask a Doctor If ▾
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 • have bloody or black stools • vomit blood • have stomach pain that does not get better ringing in the ears or a loss of hearing occurs redness or swelling is present pain gets worse or lasts for more than 10 days fever gets worse or lasts for more than 3 days new symptoms occur These could be signs of a serious condition.
🤰 If Pregnant or Breast-Feeding ▾
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. It is especially important not to use aspirin at 20 weeks or later in 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 ▾
Keep out of reach of children. In case of accidental overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. Prompt medical attention is critical for adults as well as for children even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.
📄 Other Information ▾
Other information store at 25°C (77°F); excursions permitted between 15°-30°C (59°-86°F) see packet for expiration date and lot number
📄 Questions or Comments ▾
Questions? 1-877-973-2811 Monday-Friday 8:00 AM-5:00 PM
📄 Package Label / Principal Display Panel ▾
Principal Display Panel - 42961-234-04 †Compare to the active ingredients of Excedrin® EXTRA STRENGTH PAIN AWAY® Active Ingredients: Acetaminophen Aspirin (NSAID) Caffeine Pain Reliever / Pain Reliever Aid Relief from headaches Contains caffeine Xpect® First aid WORKPLACE READY® Single Dose Tamper Evident 80 Tablets • 40 Packets (2 tablets per packet) per Box †This product is not manufactured or distributed by GSK Consumer Healthcare SARL, owner of the registered trademark Excedrin®. Box40
Principal Display Panel - 42961-234-05 †Compare to the active ingredients of Excedrin® EXTRA STRENGTH PAIN AWAY® Active Ingredients: Acetaminophen Aspirin (NSAID) Caffeine Pain Reliever / Pain Reliever Aid Relief from headaches Contains caffeine Xpect® First aid WORKPLACE READY® Single Dose Tamper Evident 160 Tablets • 80 Packets (2 tablets per packet) per Box †This product is not manufactured or distributed by GSK Consumer Healthcare SARL, owner of the registered trademark Excedrin®. Box80
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