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Warnings Liver Warning: t his product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if your child takes ■ more than 5 doses in 24 hours, which is the maximum daily amount for 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 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 ■ to make a child sleepy ■ in a child who is 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 child's prescription drug contains an MAOI, ask a doctor or pharmacist before giving this product. ■ if your child has is allergic to any of the ingredients in this product Ask a doctor befre use if your child has ■ liver disease ■ high blood pressure ■ heart disease ■ diabetes ■ thyroid disease ■ glaucoma ■ a breathing problem such as chronic bronchitis ■ persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with asthma ■ cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus) Ask a cotor or pharmacist before use if your child is ■ taking the blood thinning drug warfarin ■ taking sedatives or tranquilizers When using this product ■ do not exceed recommended dosage (see overdose warning) ■ excitability may occur, especially in children ■ marked drowsiness may occur ■ sedatives and tranquilizers may increase the drowsiness effect Stop use and ask a doctor if ■ nervousness, dizziness, or sleeplessness occur ■ pain, nasal congestion or cough gets worse or lasts more than 5 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 persistent headache. These could be signs of a serious condition. Keep out of reach of children Overdose section In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. Quick medical attention is critical even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms