Active Ingredients:
(in each 5 mL tsp)
Acetaminophen, USP........................... 160 mg
Chlorpheniramine maleate, USP............... 1 mg
Dextromethorphan HBr, USP.................. 5 mg
Pseudoephedrine HCl, USP................... 15 mg
Uses:
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temporarily relieves these symptoms occurring with a cold or flu, hay fever, or other upper respiratory allergies:
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headache · cough · runny nose · itching of the nose or throat · nasal congestion · sneezing · minor aches and pains · itchy, watery eyes · fever
Warnings:
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.
Taking more than the recommended dose (overdose) may cause serious liver damage.
Do not use:
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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.
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with any other product containing acetaminophen as this may lead to an overdose. Overdose requires prompt medical attention even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.
Ask a doctor before use if you have
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heart disease · thyroid disease
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trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland · diabetes
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cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus) · glaucoma
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a breathing problem or chronic cough that lasts or as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis, or emphysema · high blood pressure
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are
· taking any other product containing acetaminophen, or any other pain reliever/fever reducer
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taking sedatives or tranquilizers
When using this product
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do not use more than directed
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marked drowsiness may occur
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alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness
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be careful when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery
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excitability may occur, especially in children · avoid alcoholic drinks
Stop use and ask a doctor if
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you get nervous, dizzy, or sleepless
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pain, cough, or nasal congestion gets worse or lasts more than 5 days (children) or 7 days (adults)
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fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days
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redness or swelling is present
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cough comes back or occurs with rash or headache that lasts. These could be signs of a serious condition.
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new symptoms occur
If pregnant or breast-feeding,
ask a health professional before use.
Keep out of reach of children.
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.
Directions:
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do not take more than 4 doses in any 24-hour period
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do not exceed recommended dosage. Taking more than the recommended dose (overdose) may cause serious liver damage.
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adults and children 12 yrs and over: 4 tsp every 4 hours
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children 6 to under 12 yrs: 2 tsp every 4 hours
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children under 6 yrs: ask a doctor
Other Information:
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each teaspoon contains:
sodium 4 mg
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store at 20-25°C (68-77°F)
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alcohol free
Inactive Ingredients:
citric acid, D&C red no. 33, FD&C yellow no. 6, flavor, glycerin, high fructose corn syrup, polyethylene glycol, purified water, sodium benzoate, sodium citrate, sorbitol solution, sucralose
How Supplied:
Bottles of 4 fl. oz.
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