How Much Does Acetaminophen Cost in Mexico vs the USA?
Sold in Mexico as Tylenol Caplets 500mg, Analgésico Tylenol 500mg 10 Pz, Analgésico Tylenol 500mg 1 Pz. Also known by the brand name Tylenol.
Available Strengths
Showing pharmacy listings for 325mg
Generic pricing — 325mg
United States
generic$12.34$8.49with pharmacy coupon$0.28 / unit
generic$12.34$0.41 / unit
generic$12.34$0.41 / unit- generic$12.34$10.49with pharmacy coupon$0.35 / unit
generic$12.34$0.41 / unit
In the USA, the generic and brand-name product are priced about the same.
Brand-name pricing — 325mg
United States
- Tylenolbrand$12.34$8.49with pharmacy coupon$0.28 / unit
- Tylenolbrand$12.34$0.41 / unit
- Tylenolbrand$12.34$0.41 / unit
- Tylenolbrand$12.34$10.49with pharmacy coupon$0.35 / unit
- Tylenolbrand$12.34$0.41 / unit
Showing pharmacy listings for 650mg
Brand-name pricing — 650mg
United States
- brand$12.34$0.88 / unit
- brand$12.34$0.88 / unit
- brand$12.34$10.45with pharmacy coupon$0.75 / unit
- brand$12.34$0.88 / unit
- brand$12.34$0.88 / unit
FDA Drug Information
Official prescribing information for Pain Reliever Extra Strength
Excerpted from the FDA-approved label (Valu Merchandisers Company) — not medical advice. Always read the full label and talk to a pharmacist or doctor before use.
What It's Used For
Uses temporarily relieves minor aches and pains due to: headache the common cold backache minor pain of arthritis toothache muscular aches premenstrual and menstrual cramps temporarily reduces fever
Dosage & Administration
Directions do not take more than directed adults and children 12 years and over take 2 gelcaps every 6 hours while symptoms last do not take more than 6 gelcaps in 24 hours, unless directed by a doctor do not take for more than 10 days unless directed by a doctor children under 12 years: ask a doctor
Do Not Use If
Do not use if you are allergic to acetaminophen or any of the inactive ingredients in this product with any other drug containing acetaminophen (prescription or nonprescription). If you are not sure whether a drug contains acetaminophen, ask a doctor or pharmacist.
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.…
Stop Use And Ask A Doctor If
Stop use and ask a doctor if new symptoms occur pain gets worse or lasts more than 10 days fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days redness or swelling is present These could be signs of a serious condition.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is there a generic version of Acetaminophen?
Yes, Acetaminophen is available both as a brand-name product and as a generic.
How can I save money on Acetaminophen?
Compare prices for Acetaminophen across Mexican and US pharmacies above to find the lowest price, and check whether a generic version is available - generics are typically cheaper than the brand-name product.
Data & Disclaimers
Prices are collected periodically from pharmacy websites and public pricing sources and are shown for general reference only — actual prices can vary by pharmacy, location, and over time. Frontera Rx is not a pharmacy and does not sell medication; we don't provide medical advice. Always confirm the current price and availability with the pharmacy before you buy or travel. Read our full disclaimer.
*NADAC markup is a reference figure: how many times higher a US retail price is than the National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC), a public wholesale benchmark published by the US government. It reflects one factor in how US retail drug prices are set; we show it as neutral background information, not as a judgment about any pharmacy or program. For this product, the US retail price runs about 16.9× the NADAC reference.