Indications and uses
Temporarily relieves common cold/flu symptoms: • nasal congestion • headache • minor aches and pains • stuffy nose • sore throat • fever • sinus congestion and pressure
CONTAC
- Manufacturer
- Vespyr Brands, Inc.
- Effective date
- 2024-01-01
- Label type
- HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
- Version
- 1
- Source
- full-release
- Hydrated at
- 2026-06-01 00:06:52
Label at a glance#
ProductCONTAC Cold Flu Day Night
Active ingredientACETAMINOPHEN, PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE, CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE
Label structure18 sections
Dosage and administration
• do not take more than directed (see overdose warning). • adults and children 12 yrs of age and over: take 2 caplets every 6 hrs as needed. • do not take more than 8 caplets in 24 hrs. • children under 12 yrs of age: ask a doctor.
Storage and handling
store at 20°-25°C (68°-77°F)
Contacts and useful links#
Label contents#
Full prescribing information#
Active ingredients(in each caplet) (Day)
Acetaminophen 500 mg
Phenylephrine hydrochloride 5 mg
Purposes (Day)
Pain reliever/fever reducer
Nasal decongestant
Uses (Day)
Temporarily relieves common cold/flu symptoms:
• nasal congestion • headache
• minor aches and pains • stuffy nose
• sore throat • fever
• sinus congestion and pressure
Warnings (Day)
Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if you take:
• more than 4000 mg of acetaminophen in 24 hrs, which is the maximum daily amount
• 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 • blisters • rash
If a skin reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away.
Sore throat warning: If sore throat is severe, persists for more than 2 days, occurs with or is followed by fever, headache, rash, nausea, or vomiting, ask a doctor promptly.
OTC - DO NOT USE SECTION
Do not use
• 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 are now taking a prescription monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) (certain drugs for depression, psychiatric, or emotional conditions, or Parkinson’s disease), or for 2 weeks after stopping the MAOI drug. If you do not know if your prescription drug contains an MAOI, ask a doctor or pharmacist before taking this product.
OTC - ASK DOCTOR SECTION
Ask a doctor before use if you have
• liver disease • heart disease
• diabetes • high blood pressure
• thyroid • trouble urinating due to disease an enlarged prostate gland
OTC - ASK DOCTOR/PHARMACIST SECTION
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking the blood thinning drug warfarin.
OTC - WHEN USING SECTION
When using this product do not exceed recommended dosage.
OTC - STOP USE SECTION
Stop use and ask a doctor if
• pain or nasal congestion gets worse or lasts more than 7 days
• fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days
• redness or swelling is present
• you get nervous, dizzy, or sleepless
• new symptoms occur
These could be signs of a serious condition.
OTC - PREGNANCY OR BREAST FEEDING SECTION
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION
Keep out of reach of children.
Overdose warning: In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away (1-800-222-1222). Quick
medical attention is critical for adults as well as for children even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.
Directions (Day)
• do not take more than directed (see overdose warning).
• adults and children 12 yrs of age and over: take 2 caplets every 6 hrs as needed.
• do not take more than 8 caplets in 24 hrs.
• children under 12 yrs of age: ask a doctor.
Other information (Day)
store at 20°-25°C (68°-77°F)
Inactive ingredients (Day)
corn starch, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, polysorbate 80, polyvinyl alcohol, potassium sorbate, povidone, sodium lauryl sulfate, stearic acid, talc.
Questions or comments? (Day)
call toll-free 1-855-874-0970 (English/Spanish) weekdays
Active ingredients (in each caplet) (Night)
Acetaminophen 500 mg
Chlorpheniramine maleate 2 mg
Phenylephrine hydrochloride 5 mg
Purposes (Night)
Pain reliever/fever reducer
Antihistamine
Nasal decongestant
Uses (Night)
Temporarily relieves common cold/flu symptoms:
• nasal congestion • sneezing • headache
• runny nose • fever • sore throat
• minor aches and pains
Warnings (Night)
Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if you take:
• more than 4000 mg of acetaminophen in 24 hours, which is the maximum daily amount
• 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 • blisters • rash
If a skin reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away.
Sore throat warning: If sore throat is severe, persists for more than 2 days, occurs with or is followed by fever, headache, rash, nausea, or vomiting, ask a doctor promptly.
OTC - DO NOT USE SECTION
Do not use
• 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 are now taking a prescription monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) (certain drugs for depression, psychiatric, or emotional conditions, or Parkinson’s disease), or for 2 weeks after stopping the MAOI drug. If you do not know if your prescription drug contains an MAOI, ask a doctor or pharmacist before taking this product.
OTC - ASK DOCTOR SECTION
Ask a doctor before use if you have
• liver disease • heart disease
• diabetes • high blood pressure
• thyroid disease • glaucoma
• trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland
• a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis
OTC - ASK DOCTOR/PHARMACIST SECTION
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are
• taking the blood thinning drug warfarin
• taking sedatives or tranquilizers
OTC - WHEN USING SECTION
When using this product
• do not exceed recommended dosage
• drowsiness may occur • avoid alcoholic drinks
• alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness effect
• be careful when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery
• excitability may occur, especially in children
OTC - STOP USE SECTION
Stop use and ask a doctor if
• pain or nasal congestion gets worse or lasts more than 7 days
• fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days
• redness or swelling is present
• you get nervous, dizzy, or sleepless • new symptoms occur
These could be signs of a serious condition.
OTC - PREGNANCY OR BREAST FEEDING SECTION
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION
Keep out of reach of children.
Overdose warning: In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away (1-800-222-1222).
Quick medical attention is critical for adults as well as for children even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.
Directions (Night)
• do not take more than directed (see overdose warning).
• adults and children 12 years of age and over: take 2 caplets every 6 hours as needed.
• do not take more than 8 caplets in 24 hours.
• children under 12 years of age: ask a doctor.
Other information (Night)
store at 20°-25°C (68°-77°F)
Inactive ingredients (Night)
corn starch, D&C yellow No. 10 aluminum lake, FD&C yellow No. 6 aluminum lake, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol,
polyvinyl alcohol, potassium sorbate, povidone, sodium lauryl sulfate, stearic acid, talc, titanium dioxide.
Questions or comments? (Night)
call toll-free 1-855-874-0970 (English/Spanish) M - F, 8am -5pm EST
SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION
NDC 71179-025-28
CONTAC ®
COLD + FLU
DAY
Acetaminophen -
Pain reliever/Fever reducer
Phenylephrine hydrochloride -
Nasal decongestant
Head & Body Aches
Fever • Sore Throat
Nasal Congestion
Sinus Pressure
16 CAPLETS
NIGHT
Acetaminophen -
Pain reliever/Fever reducer
Chlorpheniramine maleate -
Antihistamine
Phenylephrine hydrochloride -
Nasal decongestant
Head & Body Aches
Fever • Sore Throat
Nasal Congestion
Sinus Pressure
Runny Nose • Sneezing
12 CAPLETS
Maximum Strength
Multi-Symptom
DISTRIBUTED BY:
Vespyr Brands ®, Inc.
East Windsor NJ 08520
©2022 Vespyr Brands ®, Inc.
All rights reserved
CONTAC ® is a registered trademark of Vespyr Brands ®, Inc.
Made in Canada
PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL
DailyMed RxNorm Mappings#
| RxCUI | RxNorm string | TTY | SPL version |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1101555 | {1 (acetaminophen 500 MG / chlorpheniramine maleate 2 MG / phenylephrine hydrochloride 5 MG Oral Tablet) / 1 (acetaminophen 500 MG / phenylephrine hydrochloride 5 MG Oral Tablet) } Pack | GPCK | 1 |
| 1101555 | 1 daytime (acetaminophen 500 MG / phenylephrine HCl 5 MG Oral Tablet) / 1 nighttime (acetaminophen 500 MG / chlorpheniramine maleate 2 MG / phenylephrine HCl 5 MG Oral Tablet) Pack | PSN | 1 |
| 1052679 | acetaminophen 500 MG / chlorpheniramine maleate 2 MG / phenylephrine HCl 5 MG Oral Tablet | PSN | 1 |
| 1101534 | acetaminophen 500 MG / phenylephrine HCl 5 MG Oral Tablet | PSN | 1 |
| 1052679 | acetaminophen 500 MG / chlorpheniramine maleate 2 MG / phenylephrine hydrochloride 5 MG Oral Tablet | SCD | 1 |
| 1101534 | acetaminophen 500 MG / phenylephrine hydrochloride 5 MG Oral Tablet | SCD | 1 |
| 1101555 | 1 daytime (acetaminophen 500 MG / phenylephrine HCl 5 MG Oral Tablet) / 1 nighttime (acetaminophen 500 MG / chlorpheniramine maleate 2 MG / phenylephrine HCl 5 MG Oral Tablet) Pack | SY | 1 |
| 1052679 | APAP 500 MG / Chlorpheniramine Maleate 2 MG / Phenylephrine Hydrochloride 5 MG Oral Tablet | SY | 1 |
| 1101534 | APAP 500 MG / Phenylephrine Hydrochloride 5 MG Oral Tablet | SY | 1 |
DailyMed Pharmacologic Classes#
| Class | Version | Type | Effective |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHLORPHENIRAMINE Pharmacologic Class Indexing | 3 | Indexing - Pharmacologic Class | 20180813 |
| PHENYLEPHRINE Pharmacologic Class Indexing | 2 | Indexing - Pharmacologic Class | 20180813 |
DailyMed Product Concepts#
DailyMed Package Descriptions#
| Package NDC | Product | Description | Form | Quantity | Strength | SPL version |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 71179-025-28 | CONTACCold Flu Day Night | 1 in 1 BOX | KIT | 1 | 1 |
DailyMed Dashboard NDC Coverage#
Products#
Every source-derived product name is available through these pages.
- CONTAC Cold Flu Day Night
- Acetaminophen, phenylephrine hydrochloride, chlorpheniramine maleate
- CONTAC Cold Flu Day
- phenylephrine Hydrochloride, acetaminophen
- STEARIC ACID
- POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL, UNSPECIFIED
- MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE
- POVIDONE
- POTASSIUM SORBATE
- ACETAMINOPHEN
- STARCH, CORN
- POLYSORBATE 80
- PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE
- PHENYLEPHRINE
- TALC
- POLYVINYL ALCOHOL, UNSPECIFIED
- SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE
- CONTAC Cold Flu Night
- acetaminophen, chlorpheniramine maleat, phenylephrine hydrochloride
- D&C YELLOW NO. 10 ALUMINUM LAKE
- CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE
- CHLORPHENIRAMINE
- FD&C YELLOW NO. 6
- TITANIUM DIOXIDE
NDC Codes#
| Product NDC | Package NDC |
|---|---|
| 71179-025 | 71179-025-28 |
| 71179-024 | |
| 71179-026 |
Ingredients#
Every source-derived ingredient row is available through these pages.
Source Document#
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| Brand | Generic | Manufacturer | SPL set ID | Effective date | Available safety fields | Join |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5a88752d-aab1-de28-e063-6394a90ae944 | 0cdd028b-8f08-2351-e063-6394a90aa0ef | 2026-09-02 | Warnings | 0cdd028b-8f08-2351-e063-6394a90aa0ef |
Reported adverse events (FAERS/openFDA)#
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