warnings
Warnings Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if you take: ■ more than 12 caplets 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 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 immediately 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 products containing acetaminophen (prescription or nonprescription). If you are not sure whether a drug contains acetaminophen, ask a doctor or pharmacist n 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 drugs. If you do not know if your prescription drugs contains an MAOI, ask a doctor or pharmacist. Ask a doctor before use if you have ■ liver disease ■ heart disease n high blood pressure ■ thyroid disease ■ diabetes ■ trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland ■ persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, or emphysema n cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus) Ask a doctor before use if you are taking the blood thinning drug warfarin When using this product When using this product do not exceed recommended dosage Stop use and ask a doctor if Stop use and ask a doctor if ■ nervousness, dizziness or sleeplessness occurs ■ pain gets worse or lasts more than 7 days n fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days ■ redness or swelling is present n new symptoms occur ■ cough comes back or occurs with rash or headache that lasts These could be signs of a serious condition. Pregnancy/Breastfeeding If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. Keep out of reach of children Keep out of reach of children. In case of accidental overdose, contact a doctor or Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) immediately. Taking more than the recommended dose (overdose) may cause liver damage. Quick medical attention is critical for adults as well as for children even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.