SEVERE DAYTIME- acetaminophen, dextromethorphan hbr, guaifenesin, phenylephrine hcl solution

Severe Daytime by

Drug Labeling and Warnings

Severe Daytime by is a Otc medication manufactured, distributed, or labeled by CVS Pharmacy. Drug facts, warnings, and ingredients follow.

Drug Details [pdf]

Active ingredients (in each 15 mL)

Acetaminophen 325 mg

Dextromethorphan HBr 10 mg

Guaifenesin 200 mg

Phenylephrine HCl 5 mg

Purpose

Pain reliever/fever reducer

Cough suppressant

Expectorant

Nasal decongestant

Uses

temporarily relieves common cold/flu symptoms:

• nasal congestion
• sinus congestion and pressure
• cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation
• minor aches and pains
• headache
• fever
• sore throat
• reduces swelling of nasal passages
• temporarily restores freer breathing through the nose
• promotes nasal and/or sinus drainage
• helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to rid the bronchial passageways of bothersome mucus and make coughs more productive

Warnings

Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if

• adult takes more than 4,000 mg of acetaminophen in 24 hours
• child takes more than 5 doses in 24 hours
• taken with other drugs containing acetaminophen
• adult has 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, 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
• thyroid disease
• diabetes
• high blood pressure
• trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland
• cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
• persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis, or emphysema

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are

taking the blood thinning drug warfarin

When using this product

do not use more than directed

Stop use and ask a doctor if

• you get nervous, dizzy or sleepless
• pain, nasal congestion, or cough gets worse or lasts more than 5 days (children) or 7 days (adults)
• 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

• take only as directed – see Overdose warning
• only use the dose cup provided
• do not exceed 4 doses per 24 hrs

• adults & children 12 yrs & over:

  30 mL every 4 hrs

• children 6 to under 12 yrs:

  15 mL every 4 hrs

• children 4 to under 6 yrs:

  ask a doctor

• children under 4 yrs:

  do not use

Other information

• each 15 mL contains: sodium 6 mg
• store at 20-25°C (68-77°F). Do not refrigerate.

Inactive ingredients

butylated hydroxyanisole, edetate disodium, FD&C yellow #6, flavor, glycerin, menthol, monobasic sodium phosphate, polyethylene glycol, propylene glycol, purified water, saccharin sodium, sucrose, xanthan gum

Questions or comments?

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Compare to the active ingredients in Vicks® DayQuil® Severe

Severe

Non-Drowsy

Daytime

COLD & FLU RELIEF

ACETAMINOPHEN – Pain reliever; Fever reducer

DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBr – Cough suppressant

GUAIFENESIN – Expectorant

PHENYLEPHRINE HCl – Nasal decongestant

MAXIMUM STRENGTH

Relieves: Aches; Fever; Cough; Nasal congestion; Sore throat; Chest congestion

Alcohol free

Antihistamine free

See New Warnings

8 FL OZ (237 mL)

INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE

SEVERE DAYTIME 
acetaminophen, dextromethorphan hbr, guaifenesin, phenylephrine hcl solution

Product Information
Product Type	HUMAN OTC DRUG	Item Code (Source)	NDC: 59779-603
Route of Administration	ORAL

Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
Ingredient Name	Basis of Strength	Strength
ACETAMINOPHEN (UNII: 362O9ITL9D) (ACETAMINOPHEN - UNII:362O9ITL9D)	ACETAMINOPHEN	325 mg  in 15 mL
DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE (UNII: 9D2RTI9KYH) (DEXTROMETHORPHAN - UNII:7355X3ROTS)	DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE	10 mg  in 15 mL
GUAIFENESIN (UNII: 495W7451VQ) (GUAIFENESIN - UNII:495W7451VQ)	GUAIFENESIN	200 mg  in 15 mL
PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE (UNII: 04JA59TNSJ) (PHENYLEPHRINE - UNII:1WS297W6MV)	PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE	5 mg  in 15 mL

Inactive Ingredients
Ingredient Name	Strength
BUTYLATED HYDROXYANISOLE (UNII: REK4960K2U)
EDETATE DISODIUM (UNII: 7FLD91C86K)
FD&C YELLOW NO. 6 (UNII: H77VEI93A8)
GLYCERIN (UNII: PDC6A3C0OX)
MENTHOL (UNII: L7T10EIP3A)
SODIUM PHOSPHATE, MONOBASIC (UNII: 3980JIH2SW)
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL (UNII: 3WJQ0SDW1A)
PROPYLENE GLYCOL (UNII: 6DC9Q167V3)
WATER (UNII: 059QF0KO0R)
SACCHARIN SODIUM (UNII: SB8ZUX40TY)
SUCROSE (UNII: C151H8M554)
XANTHAN GUM (UNII: TTV12P4NEE)

Product Characteristics
Color	ORANGE (clear)	Score
Shape		Size
Flavor	FRUIT, MENTHOL	Imprint Code
Contains

Packaging
#	Item Code	Package Description	Marketing Start Date	Marketing End Date
1	NDC: 59779-603-34	237 mL in 1 BOTTLE; Type 0: Not a Combination Product	12/27/2013
2	NDC: 59779-603-40	355 mL in 1 BOTTLE; Type 0: Not a Combination Product	12/27/2013

Marketing Information
Marketing Category	Application Number or Monograph Citation	Marketing Start Date	Marketing End Date
OTC monograph final	part341	12/27/2013

Labeler - CVS Pharmacy (062312574)