warnings
Warnings Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if you take - more than 6 packets in 24 hours, which is the maximum daily amount - with other drugs containing acetaminophen - 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product. Alcohol warning: If you consume 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day, ask your doctor whether you should take acetaminophen or other pain relievers/fever reducers. Acetaminophen may cause liver damage. Do not use - with any other drug containing acetaminophen (prescription and nonprescription). Ask a doctor or pharmacist before using with other drugs if you are not sure. - 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 product containing acetaminophen (see Overdose Warning). Ask a doctor before use if you have - liver disease - heart disease - high blood pressure - thyroid disease - diabetes - glaucoma - a breathing problem such as emphysema, asthma, or chronic bronchitis - trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland - a sodium-restricted diet. Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking - sedatives or tranquilizers - the blood thinning drug warfarin. When using this product - do not exceed recommended dosage - avoid alcoholic drinks - may cause drowsiness - alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness - be careful when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery - excitability may occur, especially in children. Stop use and ask a doctor if - nervousness, dizziness, or sleeplessness occur - pain 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 - sore throat is severe, persists for more than 2 days, is accompanied or followed by fever, headache, rash, nausea or vomiting. These could be signs of a serious condition. If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health care professional before use. Keep out of reach of children. Overdose Warning: Taking more than the recommended dose can cause serious health problems, including serious liver damage. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a poison control center right away. Prompt medical attention is critical for adults as well as for children even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.