Active ingredientCHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE, PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE, ACETAMINOPHEN
Label structure14 sections
Indications and uses
temporarily relieves these symptoms of hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies: headache sinus congestion and pressure nasal congestion runny nose and sneezing minor aches and pains temporarily relieves these additional symptoms of hay fever: itching of the nose or throat itchy, watery eyes helps clear nasal passages helps decongest sinus openings and passages
Dosage and administration
do not take more than directed (see overdose warning) adults and children 12 years and over take 2 caplets every 4-6 hours swallow whole – do not crush, chew or dissolve do not take more than 10 caplets in 24 hours children under 12 years ask a doctor
temporarily relieves these symptoms of hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies:
headache
sinus congestion and pressure
nasal congestion
runny nose and sneezing
minor aches and pains
temporarily relieves these additional symptoms of hay fever:
itching of the nose or throat
itchy, watery eyes
helps clear nasal passages
helps decongest sinus openings and passages
Warnings
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Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. 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
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.
Do not use
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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
to make a child sleepy
Ask a doctor before use if you have
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liver disease
heart disease
high blood pressure
thyroid disease
diabetes
trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland
a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis
glaucoma
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are
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taking the blood thinning drug warfarin
taking sedatives or tranquilizers
When using this product
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do not exceed recommended dosage
excitability may occur, especially in children
drowsiness may occur
alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness
avoid alcoholic drinks
be careful when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery
Stop use and ask a doctor if
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nervousness, dizziness, or sleeplessness occur
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
new symptoms occur
These could be signs of a serious condition.otc
If pregnant or breast-feeding,
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ask a health professional before use.
Keep out of reach of children.
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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
DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION
do not take more than directed (see overdose warning)
adults and children 12 years and over
take 2 caplets every 4-6 hours
swallow whole – do not crush, chew or dissolve
do not take more than 10 caplets in 24 hours
children under 12 years
ask a doctor
Inactive ingredients
INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION
anhydrous citric acid, carboxymethylcellulose sodium, D&C red #33, FD&C blue #1, FD&C red 40, flavors, glycerin, microrocrystalline cellulose, purified water, sodium benzoate, sorbitol, sucrose, xanthan gum
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