Active ingredientACETAMINOPHEN, CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE, PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE
Label structure10 sections
Indications and uses
temporarily relieves these common cold/flu symptoms: minor aches and pains headache sore throat nasal congestion cough sneezing and runny nose sinus congestion and pressure helps clear nasal passages relieves cough to help you sleep temporarily reduces fever
Dosage and administration
do not take more than directed (see Overdose Warnings) Adults and children 12 years and over: take 2 caplets every 4 hours swallow whole; do not crush, chew or dissolve do not take more than a total of 10 caplets in 24 hours Children under 12 years: ask a doctor
temporarily relieves these common cold/flu symptoms:
minor aches and pains
headache
sore throat
nasal congestion
cough
sneezing and runny nose
sinus congestion and pressure
helps clear nasal passages
relieves cough to help you sleep
temporarily reduces fever
Warnings
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Liver warning/Allergy alert
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Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. The maximum daily dose of this product is 10 caplets
(3,250 mg acetaminophen) in 24 hours. 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
with other drugs containing acetaminophen
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 immediately
Sore throat warning
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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
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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
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
persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, or emphysema
cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
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
marked 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 occurs
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
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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 accidental overdose, contact a doctor or Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) immediately. Taking more than the recommended dose (overdose) may cause liver damage. 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 Warnings)
Adults and children 12 years and over:
take 2 caplets every 4 hours
swallow whole; do not crush, chew or dissolve
do not take more than a total of 10 caplets in 24 hours
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