ProductTheraflu Severe Cold Relief Chest Congestion Daytime
Active ingredientACETAMINOPHEN, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE, GUAIFENESIN
Label structure10 sections
Indications and uses
temporarily relieves these symptoms due to a cold: minor aches and pains minor sore throat pain headache 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
temporarily relieves these symptoms due to a cold:
minor aches and pains
minor sore throat pain
headache
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
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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.
Sore throat warning:If sore throat is severe, persists for more than 2 days, is accompanied or followed by a fever, headache, rash, nausea, or vomiting consult a doctor promptly.
Do not use
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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
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liver disease
cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis
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
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taking the blood thinning drug warfarin
Stop use and ask a doctor if
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fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days
redness or swelling is present
new symptoms occur
pain or cough 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,
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ask a health professional before use.
Keep out of reach of children.
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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
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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
Other information
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each 30 mL contains: potassium 30 mg, sodium 13 mg
store at controlled room temperature 20°-25°C (68°-77°F)
Inactive ingredients
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acesulfame potassium, anhydrous citric acid, edetate disodium, FD&C blue no. 1, FD&C red no. 40, glycerin, maltitol solution, natural and artificial flavors, propylene glycol, purified water, sodium benzoate, sodium citrate
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Generic Section
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