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Tylenol Extra Strength Acetaminophen Rapid Release Gels, Fast, Strong Pain Relief, Fever Reducer, 500 mg Gelcaps with Laser‑Drilled Holes for Fast Release, OTC Medicine, 100 Count

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Size: 100 Count (pack of 1)


Features

  • Fast-acting relief: Tylenol Extra Strength Rapid Release Gels feature 500 mg acetaminophen per gelcap to temporarily relieve minor aches and pains from headache, backache, arthritis, toothache, menstrual cramps, muscle aches, and fever; 100-count.
  • Rapid-release technology: Laser-drilled holes in each gelcap release acetaminophen faster for extra strength pain relief. Gelcaps cane be used by adults and children 12 years and older. Wont irritate the stomach like ibuprofen can.
  • Multi-symptom support: Use as a fever reducer and to relieve headache, backache, muscle aches, arthritis pain, toothache, and joint discomfort; also helps with menstrual and premenstrual cramps and pain from the common cold or flu.
  • Dosage instructions: Adults and children 12 years and older take two gelcaps every six hours while symptoms last; do not exceed six gelcaps in 24 hours; always follow the label directions for safe use of acetaminophen and dosing guidance.
  • Doctor-recommended brand: Choose Tylenol, the #1 doctor-recommended brand for pain relief and fever reduction based on 2025 IQVIA survey.

Description

Tylenol Extra Strength Rapid Release Gels are fast-acting over-the-counter medication delivering 500 mg of acetaminophen per gelcap through innovative laser-drilled holes for temporary relief of pain and reduction of fever. These pain relief pills in gelcap form are engineered to release medicine quickly while remaining gentle on the stomach, providing a non-aspirin option for adults and children 12 years and older. Each convenient bottle contains 100 rapid release gelcaps, making it ideal for medicine cabinets at home or travel kits. Tylenol gelcaps temporarily relieve minor aches and pains associated with headache, backache, minor arthritis pain, toothache, menstrual and premenstrual cramps, and common cold-related fever. As the 1 doctor recommended brand for pain relief and fever reduction (based on a survey of doctors, IQVIA 2021), Tylenol combines trusted efficacy with reliable quality. For use, adults and children 12 years and older take two gelcaps every six hours while symptoms last, and do not exceed six gelcaps in 24 hours. This extra strength acetaminophen formulation supports busy lifestyles with dependable, gentle relief. The over-the-counter gelcap format dissolves easily, acting as an effective fever reducer while ensuring reliable performance dose after dose, and the 100-count bottle offers long-lasting value so you maintain relief on hand when pain strikes. Whether you need rapid headache relief before a meeting, soothing backache support after exercise, or fever reduction to rest comfortably, Tylenol Extra Strength Rapid Release Gels deliver consistent performance you can trust. Keep Tylenol at your side for trusted relief wherever life takes you.

Is Discontinued By Manufacturer ‏ : ‎ No


Product Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 1.98 x 3.87 x 2.02 inches; 3.2 ounces


Item model number ‏ : ‎ JO48810


Date First Available ‏ : ‎ June 27, 2016


Manufacturer ‏ : ‎ Kenvue


Best Sellers Rank: #64 in Health & Household (See Top 100 in Health & Household) #1 in Acetaminophen #7 in Sales & Deals


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Customer Reviews: 4.8 4.8 out of 5 stars (87,725)


Brand Name: Tylenol


Product Benefits: Whole Body


Specific Uses For Product: Arthritis, Backache, Fever, Headache, Menstrual Pain, Pain Relief, Toothache


Active Ingredients: Acetaminophen


Item Form: Medicine


Age Range Description: Adult


Target Use Body Part: Whole Body


Container Type: Bottle


Flavor: Unflavored


Target Audience: Unisex-Adults


Package Type Name: Bottle


Model Number: JO48810


Model Name: Tylenol Extra Strength


Global Trade Identification Number: 82


Manufacturer: Kenvue


UPC: 300450488282


Manufacturer Part Number: JO48810


Included Components: (In each gelcap) Acetaminophen 500 mg


Item Nype Name: Tylenol Extra Strength


Item Weight: 3.2 Ounces


Item Dimensions: 1.98 x 3.87 x 2.02 inches


Number of Items: 1


Unit Count: 100 Count


Net Content Count: 100 Capsule


Additional Features: Use as a fever reducer and to help treat minor aches and pains including headache, backache, toothache, cramps and pain caused by the common cold.


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Top Amazon Reviews


  • Really works fast to relieve pain.
Size: 231 Count
I love Tylenol Rapid Release formula. It works much faster than regular Tylenol. It only takes about 10 minutes for me to feel relief, whereas regular Tylenol takes 1/2 an hour to 40 minutes before I start feeling any relief. Rapid Release formula also works great also to reduce fever quicker. It's a great buy & well worth it. The capsules aren't that big & easy to take. I myself can NOT take huge pills as I've choked on them. These Tylenol Rapid Relief are easy for me to take so I'm OK with them size. It's a versatile medication that can be used for various levels of pain. I suffer from muscle spasms from a work related injury to my neck that causes occasional migraine headaches. Tylenol Rapid Release helps to cut the edge so I can relax my muscle spasms & lesson the pain. ... show more
Reviewed in the United States on May 20, 2026 by CZ

  • Reliable, Fast-Acting, and Great Value in the Large Bottle
Size: 225 Count
Tylenol Extra Strength Rapid Release Gels are one of those staples I always like to keep on hand. The 500 mg strength works well when I need something a little stronger than regular strength, and the rapid release gelcaps seem to kick in quickly. The gelcaps are easy to swallow and don’t have a weird aftertaste. I like that they’re clearly labeled and easy to identify in the bottle. The laser-drilled design gives a little peace of mind that they’re made for fast breakdown. The 225-count size is also a great value. It lasts a long time and saves you from constantly restocking smaller bottles. For a household staple like this, buying the larger size just makes sense. Overall, this is a dependable, well-known option for pain and fever relief. Nothing flashy, just consistent and reliable when you need it. Definitely worth keeping in the medicine cabinet. ... show more
Reviewed in the United States on February 17, 2026 by Beth

  • Works every time.
Size: 225 Count
It’s Tylenol, so you pretty much know what you’re getting. I keep this around for headaches and general aches, and it does the job every time. Kicks in fairly quick and takes the edge off without any issues. The rapid release seems to help a bit compared to the regular version. Easy to take, no weird taste, and I like having it on hand just in case. Nothing fancy, just something that works when you need it. I’ve used it plenty of times and it’s been reliable. ... show more
Reviewed in the United States on April 14, 2026 by Jean Paul

  • Not my go to but worked for Family Members of Mine and my Fiance
Size: 100 Count (pack of 1)
I must start off by saying that I myself am not a fan of Tylenol as it does not help me with pain . However they worked well for my Fiance and Adult Step Daughters. They never mentioned any side effects nor did they seem to have any. They are easy to use, a decent value I guess and portable and right sized. Noone had any complaints so I am giving this one high ratings. ... show more
Reviewed in the United States on May 20, 2026 by Brenda Sue Terrell

  • timeless-still works
Size: 225 Count
what can I say about Tylenol? Been around for...ever. I would prefer ibuprofen but it sends my blood pressure to the moon. Tylenol is a decent enough substitute. Not as effective, but still helps a lot without the side effect.
Reviewed in the United States on May 13, 2026 by Senior Moments

  • Fast release acetaminophen 500 mg per tablet = pain gone!
Size: 100 Count (pack of 1)
Ease of use, they are easy to swallow caplets, and they do actually work fast I like it great value for the money too, considering the pain that it’s relieving! I have brutal shoulder and neck pain due to a permanent dislocation and this truly does help me
Reviewed in the United States on April 4, 2026 by Sterling V.

  • good price.
Size: 24 Count
good price. work fast.
Reviewed in the United States on May 21, 2026 by William Maxson

  • Classic pain relief.
Size: 100 Count (pack of 1)
It’s fine, does what it’s supposed to do. Very expensive.
Reviewed in the United States on May 28, 2026 by Lorraine Hickman

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