Cold and Flu

Manufacturer
Freds Inc
Effective date
2023-11-28
Label type
HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version
5
Source
legacy-cache
Hydrated at
2026-08-01 21:19:52

Label at a glance#

ProductCold and Flu Daytime Relief
Active ingredientACETAMINOPHEN, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE, PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE
Label structure10 sections

Indications and uses

temporarily relieves common cold/flu symptoms: minor aches and pains headache sore throat fever nasal congestion cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation

Dosage and administration

do not take more than directed (see overdose warning) do not take more than 4 doses in any 24-hour period measure only with dosing cup provided. Do not use any other dosing device keep dosing cup with product mL=milliliter adults and children 12 years and over 30 mL every 4 hours  children 6 to under 12 years  15 mL every 4 hours  children 4 to under 6 years  ask a doctor  children under 4 years  do not use  When ...

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

Active ingredients (in each 15 mL)

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Acetaminophen 325 mg

Dextromethoprhan HBr 10 mg

Phenlyephrine HCl 5 mg

Purposes

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Pain reliever/fever reducer

Cough suppressant

Nasal decongestant

Uses

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

  • temporarily relieves common cold/flu symptoms:
    • minor aches and pains
    • headache
    • sore throat
    • fever
    • nasal congestion
    • cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation

Warnings

WARNINGS SECTION

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

  • adult takes more than 4 doses (30 mL each) of acetaminophen in 24 hours, which is the maximum daily amount
  • child takes more than 4 doses (15 mL each) in 24 hours
  • taken with other drugs containing acetaminophen
  • adult has 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product

Allery 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

OTC - DO NOT USE SECTION

  • 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 drug containing acetaminophen (prescription or non-prescription). If you are not sure whether a drug contains acetaminophen, ask a doctor or pharmacist.

Ask a doctor before use if you have

OTC - ASK DOCTOR SECTION

  • liver disease
  • heart disease
  • thyroid disease
  • diabetes
  • high blood pressure
  • a sodium-restricted diet
  • persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma or emphysema
  • cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
  • trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if the user is

OTC - ASK DOCTOR/PHARMACIST SECTION

taking the blood thinning drug warfarin.

When using this product,

OTC - WHEN USING SECTION

do not exceed recommended dosage.

Stop use and ask a doctor if

OTC - STOP USE SECTION

  • nervousness, dizziness or sleeplessness occurs 
  • 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,

OTC - PREGNANCY OR BREAST FEEDING SECTION

ask a health professional before use.

Keep out of reach of children.

OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION

Overdose warning: Taking more than the recommended dose (overdose) may cause liver damage. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) right away. Quick medical attention is critical for adults as well as for children even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.

Directions

DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION

  • do not take more than directed (see overdose warning)
  • do not take more than 4 doses in any 24-hour period
  • measure only with dosing cup provided. Do not use any other dosing device
  • keep dosing cup with product
  • mL=milliliter
adults and children 12 years and over30 mL every 4 hours 
children 6 to under 12 years 15 mL every 4 hours 
children 4 to under 6 years ask a doctor 
children under 4 years do not use 
  • When using Day Time and Night Time products, carefully read each label to ensure correct dosing

Other information

OTHER SAFETY INFORMATION

  • each 15 mL contains: sodium 12 mg
  • store between 20-25ºC (68-77ºF)
  • do not refrigerate

Inactive ingredients

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

citric acid, FD&C yellow #6, flavor, glycerin, propylene glycol, purified water, saccharin sodium, sodium benzoate, sodium chloride, sodium citrate, sorbitol, sucralose, xanthan gum

Questions or comments?

OTC - QUESTIONS SECTION

Call 1-877-753-3935 Monday-Friday 9AM-5PM EST

Principal Display Panel

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

Compare to the active ingredients in Vicks® DayQuil® Cold & Flu*

DAYTIME RELIEF

Cold & Flu

Each dose (per 15 mL) of oral solution contains:

325 mg- Acetaminophen (Pain reliever/fever reducer)

10 mg- Dextromethorphan HBr (cough suppressant)

Phenylephrine HCl (Nasal decongestant)

  • aches, fever and sore throat
  • nasal congeston
  • cough

Non-Drowsy • Multi-Symptom

Alcohol-Free • Antihistamine-Free

FL OZ (mL)

TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF PRINTED SAFETY SEAL AROUND DOSAGE CUP OR UNDER CAP IS BROKEN OR MISSING.

*This product is not manufactured or distributed by The Procter & Gamble Company.Vicks® and DayQuil® are registered trademarks of The Procter & Gamble Company.

DISTRIBUTED BY: fred's Inc

4300 NEW GETWELL RD, MEMPHIS, TN 38118

www.fredsinc.com

Package Label

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

FRED'S PHARMACY Daytime Cold & Flu Relief
FRED'S PHARMACY Daytime Cold & Flu Relief

FDA-Initiated Inactive NDC Indexing#

NDC, Effective, Action table
NDCEffectiveActionDocumentIndexing SPLRelated label
55315-066-122023-01-30C16284748780-1d6a99b39-eba8-a426-e053-dadaa90af4c2Drug Facts
55315-066-122022-01-28C16284748780-1d6a99b39-eba8-a426-e053-dadaa90af4c2Drug Facts

DailyMed Socrata Ingredients#

Ingredient, Type, UNII table
IngredientTypeUNIISPL versionUploaded
ACETAMINOPHENACTIVE INGREDIENT362O9ITL9D1
DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDEACTIVE INGREDIENT9D2RTI9KYH1
PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDEACTIVE INGREDIENT04JA59TNSJ1
ACETAMINOPHENACTIVE MOIETY362O9ITL9D1
DEXTROMETHORPHANACTIVE MOIETY7355X3ROTS1
PHENYLEPHRINEACTIVE MOIETY1WS297W6MV1
ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDINACTIVE INGREDIENTXF417D3PSL1
FD&C YELLOW NO. 6INACTIVE INGREDIENTH77VEI93A81
GLYCERININACTIVE INGREDIENTPDC6A3C0OX1
PROPYLENE GLYCOLINACTIVE INGREDIENT6DC9Q167V31
SACCHARIN SODIUMINACTIVE INGREDIENTSB8ZUX40TY1
SODIUM BENZOATEINACTIVE INGREDIENTOJ245FE5EU1
SODIUM CHLORIDEINACTIVE INGREDIENT451W47IQ8X1
SORBITOLINACTIVE INGREDIENT506T60A25R1
SUCRALOSEINACTIVE INGREDIENT96K6UQ3ZD41
TRISODIUM CITRATE DIHYDRATEINACTIVE INGREDIENTB22547B95K1
WATERINACTIVE INGREDIENT059QF0KO0R1
XANTHAN GUMINACTIVE INGREDIENTTTV12P4NEE1

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NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDCPackage NDC
55315-06655315-066-12

Ingredients#

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Inactive ingredient matches#

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SORBITOLSORBITOL506T60A25REMULSION / TOPICAL7 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
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