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Theraflu ExpressMax Severe Cold and Flu Syrup

Manufacturer
Haleon US Holdings LLC
Effective date
2024-03-07
Label type
HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version
2
Source
full-release
Hydrated at
2026-06-01 00:09:32

Label at a glance#

ProductTheraflu ExpressMax Severe Cold and Flu Syrup
Active ingredientACETAMINOPHEN, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE, GUAIFENESIN, PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE
Label structure9 sections

Indications and uses

temporarily relieves these symptoms due to a cold: minor aches and pains minor sore throat pain headache nasal and sinus congestion cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation temporarily reduces fever helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to rid the bronchial passageways of bothersome mucus and make coughs more productive

Dosage and administration

do not use more than directed measure the dose correctly using the enclosed dosing cup take every 4 hours in dosing cup provided, while symptoms persist do not take more than 5 doses (150 mL) in 24 hours unless directed by a doctor Age Dose adults and children 12 years of age and over 30 mL children under 12 years of age do not use

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

Active ingredients (in each 30 mL)

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Acetaminophen 650 mg

Dextromethorphan HBr 20 mg

Guaifenesin 400 mg

Phenylephrine HCl 10 mg

Purposes

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Pain reliever/fever reducer

Cough suppressant

Expectorant

Nasal decongestant

Uses

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

  • temporarily relieves these symptoms due to a cold:
    • minor aches and pains
    • minor sore throat pain
    • headache
    • nasal and sinus congestion
    • cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation
  • temporarily reduces fever
  • helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to rid the bronchial passageways of bothersome mucus and make coughs more productive

Warnings

WARNINGS SECTION

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.

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

  • in a child under 12 years of age
  • if you are allergic to acetaminophen
  • 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.

Ask a doctor before use if you have

OTC - ASK DOCTOR SECTION

  • liver disease
  • heart disease
  • high blood pressure
  • thyroid disease
  • diabetes
  • trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland
  • cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
  • cough that lasts or is chronic such as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis or emphysema

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are

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
  • fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days
  • redness or swelling is present
  • new symptoms occur
  • pain, cough or nasal congestion gets worse or lasts more than 7 days
  • 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

In case of 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.

Directions

DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION

  • do not use more than directed
  • measure the dose correctly using the enclosed dosing cup
  • take every 4 hours in dosing cup provided, while symptoms persist
  • do not take more than 5 doses (150 mL) in 24 hours unless directed by a doctor
  1. Age
  1. Dose
  1. adults and children 12 years of age and over
  1. 30 mL
  1. children under 12 years of age
  1. do not use

Other information

OTHER SAFETY INFORMATION

  • each 30 mL contains: potassium 30 mg, sodium 14 mg
  • store at controlled room temperature 20-25°C (68-77°F)

Inactive ingredients

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

acesulfame potassium, anhydrous citric acid, edetate disodium, FD&C blue no. 1, FD&C red no. 40, flavors, glycerin, maltitol solution, propylene glycol, purified water, sodium benzoate, sodium citrate

Questions or Comments?

OTC - QUESTIONS SECTION

call 1-855-328-5259

Package/Label Principal Display Panel

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

NDC 0067-8132-08

Theraflu®Expressmax ™

SEVERE COLD AND FLU

ACETAMINOPHEN- PAIN RELIEVER/ FEVER REDUCER

DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBr- COUGH SUPPRESSANT

GUAIFENESIN- EXPECTORANT

PHENYLEPHRINE HCl- NASAL DECONGESTANT

  • BODY ACHE
  • FEVER
  • CHEST CONGESTION
  • NASAL CONGESTION
  • HEADACHE
  • COUGH
  • SORE THROAT PAIN

ALCOHOL FREE

BERRY FLAVOR 8.3 FL OZ (245.5 mL)

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  • *Maximum Strength per 4 hour dose.
  • Distributed by: GSK Consumer Healthcare, Warren, NJ 07059
  • Trademarks are owned or licensed to the GSK group of companies.
  • © 2016 GSK group of companies or its licensor. All rights reserved.
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DailyMed RxNorm Mappings#

RxCUI, RxNorm string, TTY table
RxCUIRxNorm stringTTYSPL version
1369842acetaminophen 325 MG / dextromethorphan HBr 10 MG / guaiFENesin 200 MG / phenylephrine HCl 5 MG in 15 mL Oral SolutionPSN2
1369842acetaminophen 21.7 MG/ML / dextromethorphan hydrobromide 0.667 MG/ML / guaifenesin 13.3 MG/ML / phenylephrine hydrochloride 0.333 MG/ML Oral SolutionSCD2
1369842acetaminophen 325 MG / dextromethorphan HBr 10 MG / guaifenesin 200 MG / phenylephrine HCl 5 MG per 15 ML Oral SolutionSY2
1369842acetaminophen 650 MG / dextromethorphan HBr 20 MG / guaifenesin 400 MG / phenylephrine HCl 10 MG per 30 ML Oral SolutionSY2
1369842APAP 21.7 MG/ML / Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide 0.667 MG/ML / Guaifenesin 13.3 MG/ML / Phenylephrine Hydrochloride 0.333 MG/ML Oral SolutionSY2

DailyMed Pharmacologic Classes#

Class, Version, Type table
ClassVersionTypeEffective
DEXTROMETHORPHAN Pharmacologic Class Indexing2Indexing - Pharmacologic Class20180813
GUAIFENESIN Pharmacologic Class Indexing1Indexing - Pharmacologic Class20211129
PHENYLEPHRINE Pharmacologic Class Indexing2Indexing - Pharmacologic Class20180813

DailyMed Product Concepts#

Product concept, Relation, Version table
Product conceptRelationVersionEffective
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DailyMed Package Descriptions#

Package NDC, Product, Description table
Package NDCProductDescriptionFormQuantityStrengthSPL version
0067-8132-08Theraflu ExpressMax Severe Cold and Flu Syrup1 in 1 BOTTLESYRUP12

DailyMed Dashboard NDC Coverage#

NDC, Dashboard title, SPL version table
NDCDashboard titleSPL versionValidationDashboard ZIP
0067-8132THERAFLU EXPRESSMAX SEVERE COLD AND FLU SYRUP (ACETAMINOPHEN, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBR, GUAIFENESIN, PHENYLEPHRINE HCL) SYRUP [HALEON US HOLDINGS LLC]2Current NDC, Legacy NDC, 1 package rows20240308_777d2ac7-e3cc-4513-8b6f-b90b2ff2c672.zip

DailyMed Billing Units#

Package NDC, Billing unit, Product NDC table
Package NDCBilling unitProduct NDCDailyMed indexing SPLSPL versionEffective
0067-8132-08ML - Milliliter0067-813283fc1691-bbff-44e9-bbb7-17002ef793ac12017-07-07

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NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDCPackage NDC
0067-81320067-8132-08

Ingredients#

Every source-derived ingredient row is available through these pages.

DailyMed ingredient rows page 1 of 1 · 15 matching rows.

Name, UNII, Kind table
NameUNIIKind
WATER059QF0KO0RIACT
ACETAMINOPHEN362O9ITL9DACTIB
DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE9D2RTI9KYHACTIB
GUAIFENESIN495W7451VQACTIB
PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE04JA59TNSJACTIB
ACESULFAME POTASSIUM23OV73Q5G9IACT
ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDXF417D3PSLIACT
EDETATE DISODIUM7FLD91C86KIACT
FD&C BLUE NO. 1H3R47K3TBDIACT
FD&C RED NO. 40WZB9127XOAIACT
GLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXIACT
MALTITOLD65DG142WKIACT
PROPYLENE GLYCOL6DC9Q167V3IACT
SODIUM BENZOATEOJ245FE5EUIACT
SODIUM CITRATE, UNSPECIFIED FORM1Q73Q2JULRIACT

Source Document#

Source XML

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Brand, Generic, Manufacturer table
BrandGenericManufacturerSPL set IDEffective dateAvailable safety fieldsJoin
Theraflu ExpressMax Severe Cold and Flu SyrupACETAMINOPHEN, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBR, GUAIFENESIN, PHENYLEPHRINE HCLHaleon US Holdings LLC777d2ac7-e3cc-4513-8b6f-b90b2ff2c6722024-03-07WarningsExact identifier
ndc (package): 0067-8132-08
ndc (product): 0067-8132
ndc11 (package): 00067813208
spl id: 131940e0-559f-0aa1-e063-6394a90a779f
spl set id: 777d2ac7-e3cc-4513-8b6f-b90b2ff2c672

Reported adverse events (FAERS/openFDA)#

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