Active ingredientACETAMINOPHEN, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE, DOXYLAMINE SUCCINATE, PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE
Label structure9 sections
Indications and uses
temporarily relieves common cold/flu symptoms: • nasal congestion • sinus congestion and pressure • cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation • cough to help you sleep • minor aches and pains • headache • fever • sore throat • runny nose and sneezing • reduces swelling of nasal passages • temporarily restores freer breathing through the nose • promotes nasal and/or sinus drainage
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
cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation
cough to help you sleep
minor aches and pains
headache
fever
sore throat
runny nose and sneezing
reduces swelling of nasal passages
temporarily restores freer breathing through the nose
promotes nasal and/or sinus drainage
Warnings
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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
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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.
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
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liver disease
heart disease
glaucoma
thyroid disease
diabetes
high blood pressure
trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland
cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis
persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, or emphysema
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 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
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you get nervous, dizzy or sleepless
pain, nasal congestion, 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,
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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 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.
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