Drug Facts

Manufacturer
TOP CARE (Topco Associates LLC)
Effective date
2026-04-28
Label type
HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version
6
Source
monthly-update
Hydrated at
2026-06-03 18:00:48

Label at a glance#

ProductSevere Cold and Cough Daytime
Active ingredientACETAMINOPHEN, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE, PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE
Label structure9 sections

Indications and uses

temporarily relieves these symptoms due to a cold minor aches and pains headache nasal congestion sore throat cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation temporarily reduces fever

Dosage and administration

do not take more than directed (see overdose warning) do not take more than 6 doses in any 24-hour period measure only with dosing cup provided. Do not use any other dosing device. mL= milliliter keep dosing cup with product adults and children 12 years and over: 30 mL every 4 hours chlldren under 12 years of age: do not use 

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

Active ingredients (in each 30 mL)

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Acetaminophen 650 mg

Dextromethorphan HBr 20 mg

Phenylephrine HCl 10 mg

Purposes

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Pain reliever/fever reducer

Cough suppressant

Nasal decongestant

Uses

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

  • temporarily relieves these symptoms due to a cold
    • minor aches and pains
    • headache
    • nasal congestion
    • sore throat
    • cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation
  • temporarily reduces fever

Warnings

WARNINGS SECTION

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 inclide:

  • 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

OTC - DO NOT USE SECTION

  • 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. 
  • with any other drug containing acetaminophen (prescription or non-prescription). If you are not sure whether a drug contains acetaminophen, ask a doctor or pharmacist.

Ask a doctor before use if you have

OTC - ASK DOCTOR SECTION

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

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are

OTC - ASK DOCTOR/PHARMACIST SECTION

taking the blood thinning drug warfarin.

When using this product,

OTC - WHEN USING SECTION

do not exceed recommended dosage.

Stop use and ask a doctor if

OTC - STOP USE SECTION

  • nervousness, dizziness, or sleeplessness occur 
  • pain, cough, or nasal congestion 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 a rash or headache that lasts. These could be signs of a serious condition.

If pregnant or breast-feeding,

OTC - PREGNANCY OR BREAST FEEDING SECTION

ask a health professional before use.

Keep out of reach of children.

OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION

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

DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION

  • do not take more than directed (see overdose warning)
  • do not take more than 6 doses in any 24-hour period
  • measure only with dosing cup provided. Do not use any other dosing device.
  • mL= milliliter
  • keep dosing cup with product
  • adults and children 12 years and over:
    • 30 mL every 4 hours
  • chlldren under 12 years of age: do not use 

Other information

OTHER SAFETY INFORMATION

  • each 30 mL contains: sodium 16 mg 
  • store between 20-25ºC (68-77ºF). Do not refrigerate.

Inactive ingredients

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

acesulfame potassium, alcohol, citric acid, edetate disodium, FD&C blue #1, FD&C red #40, flavor, glycerin, maltitol, propylene glycol, purified water, sodium benzoate, sodium citrate

Principal Display Panel

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

COMPARE TO THERAFLU® DAYTIME SEVERE COLD & COUGH ACTIVE INGREDIENTS*

DAYTIME FOR ADULTS 

Severe Cold & Cough Relief

ACETAMINOPHEN 650 mg PAIN RELIEVER • REVER REDUCER

DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBr 20 mg COUGH SUPPRESSANT

PHENYLEPHRINE HCI 10 mg NASAL DECONGESTANT

RELIEVES:

  • Cough
  • Nasal Congestion
  • Aches, Fever & Sore Throat

FOR AGES 12 +

CHERRY FLAVOR

Alcohol10%

FL OZ (mL)

TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF PRINTED SAFETY SEAL AROUND OR UNDER  CAP IS BROKEN OR MISSING.

*This product is not manufactured or distributed by Novartis Consumer Health, Inc., distributor of Theraflu® Daytime Severe Cold & Cough

DISTRIBUTED BY TOPCO ASSOCIATES LLC

ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL 60007

QUESTIONS? 1888-423-0139

topcare@topco.comwww.topcarebrand.com

Product Label

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

TOPCARE HEALTH Severe Cold & Cough Relief
TOPCARE HEALTH Severe Cold & Cough Relief

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