SEVERE COLD AND FLU RELIEF- acetaminophen, dextromethorphan hbr, doxylamine succinate, phenylephrine hcl solution

severe cold and flu relief by

Drug Labeling and Warnings

severe cold and flu relief by is a Otc medication manufactured, distributed, or labeled by Rite Aid Corporation. Drug facts, warnings, and ingredients follow.

Drug Details [pdf]

Active ingredients (in each 30 mL)

Acetaminophen 650 mg

Dextromethorphan HBr 20 mg

Doxylamine succinate 12.5 mg

Phenylephrine HCl 10 mg

Purpose

Pain reliever/fever reducer

Cough suppressant

Antihistamine

Nasal decongestant

Uses

temporarily relieves common cold/flu symptoms:

• nasal congestion
• sinus congestion and pressure
• minor aches and pains
• headache
• fever
• sore throat
• runny nose and sneezing
• cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation
• cough to help you sleep
• reduces swelling of nasal passages
• promotes nasal and/or sinus drainage
• temporarily restores freer breathing through the nose

Warnings

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

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

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are

• taking sedatives or tranquilizers
• taking the blood thinning drug warfarin

When using this product

• do not use more than directed
• excitability may occur, especially in children
• marked drowsiness may occur
• avoid alcoholic drinks
• be careful when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery
• alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness

Stop use and ask a doctor if

• you get nervous, dizzy or sleepless
• pain, nasal congestion, or cough 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
• 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 4 to under 12 yrs:

  ask a doctor

• children under 4 yrs:

  do not use

Other information

• each 30 mL contains: sodium 41 mg
• store at 20-25°C (68-77°F)

Inactive ingredients

anhydrous citric acid, edetate disodium, FD&C blue #1, FD&C red #40, flavor, glycerin, propylene glycol, purified water, saccharin sodium, sodium benzoate, sodium chloride, sodium citrate, sorbitol solution, sucralose, xanthan gum

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MAXIMUM STRENGTH

nighttime severe cold & flu relief

acetaminophen

dextromethorphan HBr

doxylamine succinate

phenylephrine HCl

pain reliever/fever reducer

nasal decongestant

cough suppressant

antihistamine

berry flavor

multi-symptom relief

ALCOHOL FREE

12 FL OZ (355 mL)

INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE

SEVERE COLD AND FLU RELIEF 
acetaminophen, dextromethorphan hbr, doxylamine succinate, phenylephrine hcl solution

Product Information
Product Type	HUMAN OTC DRUG	Item Code (Source)	NDC: 11822-0763
Route of Administration	ORAL

Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
Ingredient Name	Basis of Strength	Strength
ACETAMINOPHEN (UNII: 362O9ITL9D) (ACETAMINOPHEN - UNII:362O9ITL9D)	ACETAMINOPHEN	650 mg  in 30 mL
DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE (UNII: 9D2RTI9KYH) (DEXTROMETHORPHAN - UNII:7355X3ROTS)	DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE	20 mg  in 30 mL
DOXYLAMINE SUCCINATE (UNII: V9BI9B5YI2) (DOXYLAMINE - UNII:95QB77JKPL)	DOXYLAMINE SUCCINATE	12.5 mg  in 30 mL
PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE (UNII: 04JA59TNSJ) (PHENYLEPHRINE - UNII:1WS297W6MV)	PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE	10 mg  in 30 mL

Inactive Ingredients
Ingredient Name	Strength
ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID (UNII: XF417D3PSL)
EDETATE DISODIUM (UNII: 7FLD91C86K)
FD&C BLUE NO. 1 (UNII: H3R47K3TBD)
FD&C RED NO. 40 (UNII: WZB9127XOA)
GLYCERIN (UNII: PDC6A3C0OX)
PROPYLENE GLYCOL (UNII: 6DC9Q167V3)
WATER (UNII: 059QF0KO0R)
SACCHARIN SODIUM (UNII: SB8ZUX40TY)
SODIUM BENZOATE (UNII: OJ245FE5EU)
SODIUM CHLORIDE (UNII: 451W47IQ8X)
SODIUM CITRATE (UNII: 1Q73Q2JULR)
SORBITOL (UNII: 506T60A25R)
SUCRALOSE (UNII: 96K6UQ3ZD4)
XANTHAN GUM (UNII: TTV12P4NEE)

Product Characteristics
Color	RED (clear, dark)	Score
Shape		Size
Flavor	BERRY	Imprint Code
Contains

Packaging
#	Item Code	Package Description	Marketing Start Date	Marketing End Date
1	NDC: 11822-0763-1	355 mL in 1 BOTTLE; Type 0: Not a Combination Product	06/27/2014

Marketing Information
Marketing Category	Application Number or Monograph Citation	Marketing Start Date	Marketing End Date
OTC monograph final	part341	06/27/2014

Labeler - Rite Aid Corporation (014578892)