SEVERE COLD DAYTIME- acetaminophen, dextromethorphan hbr, guaifenesin, phenylephrine hcl capsule

Severe Cold by

Drug Labeling and Warnings

Severe Cold by is a Otc medication manufactured, distributed, or labeled by CVS Pharmacy. Drug facts, warnings, and ingredients follow.

Drug Details [pdf]

Active ingredients (in each softgels)

Acetaminophen 325 mg

Dextromethorphan HBr 10 mg

Guaifenesin 200 mg

Phenylephrine HCl 5 mg

Purposes

Pain reliever/fever reducer 

Antihistamine/Cough suppressant

Expectorant

Nasal decongestant

Uses

• temporarily relieves these common cold and flu symptoms:
  • headache
  • nasal congestion
  • sore throat
  • cough
  • minor ache and pain
• 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

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.

Ask a doctor before use if you have

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

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are

are taking the blood thinning drug warfarin

When using this product

• do not use more than directed

Stop use and ask a doctor if

• nervousness, dizziness, or sleeplessness occur
• 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 fever, 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: Taking more than the recommended dose (overdose) may cause liver damage. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) right away. Quick medical attention is critical for adults as well as for children even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.

Directions

• do not take more than directed (see Overdose warning)
• do not take more than 12 softgels in any 24-hour period
• adults and children 12 years and older: take 2 softgels every 4 hours
• children under 12 years of age: do not use

Other information

• store between 15-30ºC (59-86º)
• avoid excessive heat
• swallow whole; do not crush, chew, or dissolve

Inactive ingredients

FD&C red 40, FD&C yellow #6, gelatin, glycerin, mannitol*, polyethylene glycol, povidone, propylene glycol, purified water, sorbitan, sorbitol, titanium dioxide

*may contain this ingredient

Questions or comments?

Call 1-877-753-3935 Monday-Friday 9AM-5PM EST

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Compare to active ingredients in Maximum Strength Mucinex® Fast-Max® Severe Cold†

Severe Cold

ACETAMINOPHEN - Pain reliever, Fever reducer

DEXTROMETHORPHAN  HBr - Cough Suppressant

GUAIFENESIN -  Expectorant

PHENYLEPHRINE HCl - Nasal decongestant

MAXIMUM STRENGTH

Multi-Symptom

• Relieves aches, fever & sore throat
• Controls cough
• Relieves nasal & chest congestion
• Thins & loosen mucus

For Ages 12 Years & Older

Alcohol Free

SOFTGELS

(**Liquid-filled capsules)

*This product is not manufactured or distributed by Reckitt Benckiser, distributor of Maximum Strength Mucinex® Fast-Max® Day Severe Cold.

TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF BLISTER UNIT IS TORN, BROKEN OR SHOWS ANY SIGNS OF TAMPERING

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Distributed by: CVS Pharmacy, Inc.

One CVS Drive, Woonsocket, RI 02895

CVS.com

Package Label

CVS HEALTH Maximum Strength Severe Cold

INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE

SEVERE COLD  DAYTIME
acetaminophen, dextromethorphan hbr, guaifenesin, phenylephrine hcl capsule

Product Information
Product Type	HUMAN OTC DRUG	Item Code (Source)	NDC: 69842-837
Route of Administration	ORAL

Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
Ingredient Name	Basis of Strength	Strength
ACETAMINOPHEN (UNII: 362O9ITL9D) (ACETAMINOPHEN - UNII:362O9ITL9D)	ACETAMINOPHEN	325 mg
DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE (UNII: 9D2RTI9KYH) (DEXTROMETHORPHAN - UNII:7355X3ROTS)	DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE	10 mg
GUAIFENESIN (UNII: 495W7451VQ) (GUAIFENESIN - UNII:495W7451VQ)	GUAIFENESIN	200 mg
PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE (UNII: 04JA59TNSJ) (PHENYLEPHRINE - UNII:1WS297W6MV)	PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE	5 mg

Inactive Ingredients
Ingredient Name	Strength
FD&C YELLOW NO. 6 (UNII: H77VEI93A8)
FD&C RED NO. 40 (UNII: WZB9127XOA)
GLYCERIN (UNII: PDC6A3C0OX)
GELATIN (UNII: 2G86QN327L)
PROPYLENE GLYCOL (UNII: 6DC9Q167V3)
WATER (UNII: 059QF0KO0R)
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL, UNSPECIFIED (UNII: 3WJQ0SDW1A)
POVIDONE (UNII: FZ989GH94E)
SORBITOL (UNII: 506T60A25R)
SORBITAN (UNII: 6O92ICV9RU)
TITANIUM DIOXIDE (UNII: 15FIX9V2JP)

Product Characteristics
Color	ORANGE	Score	no score
Shape	CAPSULE	Size	20mm
Flavor		Imprint Code	341;12A
Contains

Packaging
#	Item Code	Package Description	Marketing Start Date	Marketing End Date
1	NDC: 69842-837-16	16 in 1 CARTON	01/30/2019
1		1 in 1 BLISTER PACK; Type 0: Not a Combination Product

Marketing Information
Marketing Category	Application Number or Monograph Citation	Marketing Start Date	Marketing End Date
OTC MONOGRAPH FINAL	part341	01/30/2019

Labeler - CVS Pharmacy (062312574)