PRESSURE AND PAIN PLUS COUGH PE- acetaminophen, dextromethorphan hydrobromide, and phenylephrine hydrochloride tablet, coated
VALU MERCHANDISERS COMPANY
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Active ingredients (in each caplet) | Purpose |
Acetaminophen 325 mg | Pain reliever/fever reducer |
Dextromethorphan HBr 10 mg | Cough suppressant |
Phenylephrine HCl 5 mg | Nasal decongestant |
Uses
- temporarily relieves these common cold/flu symptoms:
- sinus congestion and pressure
- nasal congestion
- cough
- sore throat
- minor aches and pains
- headache
- promotes nasal and sinus drainage
- temporarily reduces fever
Warnings
Liver warning
This product contains acetaminophen. The maximum daily dose of this product is 10 caplets (3,250 mg acetaminophen) in 24 hours. 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
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.
- 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
- heart disease
- high blood pressure
- thyroid disease
- diabetes
- trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland
- persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, or emphysema
- cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
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
Stop use and ask a doctor if
- nervousness, dizziness, or sleeplessness occur
- pain, nasal congestion, or cough gets worse or lasts more than 7 days
- fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days
- redness or swelling is present
- 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.
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
adults and children 12 years and over |
- take 2 caplets every 4 hours
- do not take more than 10 caplets in 24 hours
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children under 12 years |
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Other information
- store between 20-25°C (68-77°F) in a dry place
- retain carton for complete product information
Inactive ingredients
colloidal silicon dioxide, croscarmellose sodium, crospovidone, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, polyvinyl alcohol, povidone, pregelatinized starch, stearic acid, talc, titanium dioxide
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PRESSURE & PAIN
Plus Cough PE
ACTUAL SIZE
For Non-Drowsy Relief of
Sinus Pressure & Congestion,
Sinus Headache, Sore Throat, Cough
Pain Reliever / Fever Reducer - Acetaminophen
Nasal Decongestant - Phenylephrine HCl
Cough Suppressant - Dextromethorphan HBr
24 CAPLETS