Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if you take
- more than 6 doses 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
Sore throat warning: if sore throat is severe, persists for more than 2 days, is accompanied or followed by fever, headache, rash, nausea, or vomiting, consult a doctor promptly.
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.
- with any other product containing diphenhydramine, even one used on skin
Ask a doctor before use if you
- have liver disease
- have heart disease
- have high blood pressure
- have thyroid disease
- have diabetes
- have glaucoma
- have a breathing problem such as emphysema
- have difficulty urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland
- have a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis
- are taking sedatives or tranquilizers
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are
- taking the blood thinning drug warfarin
When using this product
-
do not exceed recommended dosage
- may cause excitability, especially in children
- use caution when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery
- may cause marked drowsiness
Stop use and ask doctor if
- nervousness, dizziness, or sleeplessness occur
- redness or swelling is present
- pain, cough, or nasal congestion persists or gets worse or last more than 7 days
- fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days
- any new symptoms occur
- cough comes back or occurs with rash or headache that lasts. These could be signs of a serious condition.
If pregnant or breast-feeding,
ask a health professional before use.
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.