Indications and uses
• temporarily relieves common cold/flu symptoms: • cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation • sore throat • headache • minor aches and pains • fever • runny nose and sneezing
cold flu
- Manufacturer
- HyVee Inc
- Effective date
- 2026-03-25
- Label type
- HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
- Version
- 3
- Source
- full-release
- Hydrated at
- 2026-06-01 01:51:36
Label at a glance#
Productcold flu
Active ingredientACETAMINOPHEN, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE, DOXYLAMINE SUCCINATE
Label structure9 sections
Dosage and administration
• 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 6 to under 12 yrs 15 mL every 4 hrs children 4 to under 6 yrs ask a doctor children under 4 yrs do not use
Contacts and useful links#
Label contents#
Full prescribing information#
Active ingredients (in each 15 mL)
Acetaminophen 325 mg
Dextromethorphan HBr 10 mg
Doxylamine succinate 6.25 mg
Purpose
Pain reliever/fever reducer
Cough suppressant
Antihistamine
Uses
- temporarily relieves common cold/flu symptoms:
- cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation
- sore throat
- headache
- minor aches and pains
- fever
- runny nose and sneezing
Warnings
Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if
- adult takes more than 4,000 mg of acetaminophen in 24 hours
- child takes more than 5 doses in 24 hours
- taken with other drugs containing acetaminophen
- adult has 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.
- to make a child sleepy
- 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
- 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 as occurs with smoking, asthma, or emphysema
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are
- taking sedatives or tranquilizers
- taking the blood thinning drug warfarin
When using this product
- 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
- pain or cough gets worse or lasts more than 5 days (children) or 7 days (adults)
- 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 6 to under 12 yrs | 15 mL every 4 hrs |
children 4 to under 6 yrs | ask a doctor |
children under 4 yrs | do not use |
Other information
- each 15 mL contains: sodium 12 mg
- store at 20-25°C (68-77°F)
Inactive ingredients
anhydrous citric acid, FD&C blue no. 1, FD&C red no. 40, flavor, glycerin, propylene glycol, purified water, saccharin sodium, sodium benzoate, sodium citrate, sorbitol solution, sucralose, xanthan gum
Questions or comments?
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Hy•Vee®
Multi-Symptom Relief
Cold & Flu
Nighttime
Acetaminophen
Pain Reliever, Fever Reducer
Doxylamine Succinate
Antihistamine
Dextromethorphan HBr
Cough Suppressant
● Headache
● Fever, Sore Throat
● Minor Aches & Pains
● Sneezing, Runny Nose
● Cough
Elderberry Flavor
ALCOHOL FREE
12 FL OZ (355 mL)
DailyMed RxNorm Mappings#
| RxCUI | RxNorm string | TTY | SPL version |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1042675 | acetaminophen 325 MG / dextromethorphan HBr 10 MG / doxylamine succinate 6.25 MG in 15 mL Oral Solution | PSN | 3 |
| 1042675 | acetaminophen 21.7 MG/ML / dextromethorphan hydrobromide 0.667 MG/ML / doxylamine succinate 0.417 MG/ML Oral Solution | SCD | 3 |
| 1042675 | acetaminophen 325 MG / dextromethorphan HBr 10 MG / doxylamine succinate 6.25 MG per 15 ML Oral Solution | SY | 3 |
| 1042675 | acetaminophen 650 MG / dextromethorphan HBr 20 MG / doxylamine succinate 12.5 MG per 30 ML Oral Solution | SY | 3 |
| 1042675 | APAP 21.7 MG/ML / Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide 0.667 MG/ML / doxylamine succinate 0.417 MG/ML Oral Solution | SY | 3 |
DailyMed Pharmacologic Classes#
| Class | Version | Type | Effective |
|---|---|---|---|
| DEXTROMETHORPHAN Pharmacologic Class Indexing | 2 | Indexing - Pharmacologic Class | 20180813 |
| DOXYLAMINE Pharmacologic Class Indexing | 2 | Indexing - Pharmacologic Class | 20180813 |
DailyMed Product Concepts#
| Product concept | Relation | Version | Effective |
|---|---|---|---|
| 59361619-24d9-b610-eca6-5a7f25ed5e03 | Product name | 5 | 20240909 |
| f4368033-af8c-41bf-a84b-ff77392b8522 | Product name | 1 | 20161229 |
DailyMed Package Descriptions#
| Package NDC | Product | Description | Form | Quantity | Strength | SPL version |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42507-811-40 | cold flu | 355 mL in 1 BOTTLE | SOLUTION | 355 | 3 |
Products#
Every source-derived product name is available through these pages.
- cold flu
- acetaminophen, dextromethorphan hydrobromide, doxylamine succinate
- ACETAMINOPHEN
- DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE
- DEXTROMETHORPHAN
- DOXYLAMINE SUCCINATE
- DOXYLAMINE
- ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID
- FD&C BLUE NO. 1
- FD&C RED NO. 40
- GLYCERIN
- PROPYLENE GLYCOL
- WATER
- SACCHARIN SODIUM
- SODIUM BENZOATE
- SODIUM CITRATE, UNSPECIFIED FORM
- SORBITOL SOLUTION
- SUCRALOSE
- XANTHAN GUM
NDC Codes#
| Product NDC | Package NDC |
|---|---|
| 42507-811 | 42507-811-40 |
Ingredients#
Every source-derived ingredient row is available through these pages.
Source Document#
openFDA label cross-check#
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| Brand | Generic | Manufacturer | SPL set ID | Effective date | Available safety fields | Join |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| cold flu | ACETAMINOPHEN, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE, DOXYLAMINE SUCCINATE | HyVee Inc | c4dcc427-aeec-4a26-80f3-02a4b227a520 | 2026-03-25 | Warnings | 42507-811-40 42507-811 42507081140 302d3f26-6498-4e70-b856-3cc45c2d8ff5 c4dcc427-aeec-4a26-80f3-02a4b227a520 |
Reported adverse events (FAERS/openFDA)#
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