Acetaminophen 325mg/ Dextromethorphan Hbr 10mg/ Phenylephrine Hcl 5mg
Generic Name: acetaminophen 325mg/ dextromethorphan hbr 10mg/ phenylephrine hcl 5mg
Brand Names:
Daytime Cold And Flu
Purpose Pain reliever/fever reducer Cough suppressant Nasal decongestant
Overview
Purpose Pain reliever/fever reducer Cough suppressant Nasal decongestant
Uses
Use(s) temporarily relieves common cold and flu symptoms: ■ nasal congestion ■ cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation ■ sore throat ■ headache ■ minor aches and pains ■ fever
Dosage
Directions take only as directed do not exceed 4 doses per 24 hours Adults and children 12 years and over: 2 softgels with water every 4 hours Children 4 to under 12 years: ask a doctor Children under 4 years: do not use
Side Effects
When using this product do not use more than directed Stop use and ask a doctor if you get nervous, dizzy or sleepless symptoms get worse or last more than 5 days (children) or 7 days (adults) fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days n redness or swelling is present new symptoms occurs cough comes back, or occurs with rash or headache that lasts. These could be signs of a serious condition.
Interactions
Ask a doctor before use if ■ liver disease ■ heart disease ■ 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 ■ cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus) Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if taking the blood thinning drug warfarin.
Warnings
Warnings Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if you take more than 4 doses in 24 hours, which is the maximum daily amount for this product with other drugs containing acetaminophen 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product Sore throat warning: If sore throat is severe, lasts for more than 2 days, occurs with or followed by fever, headache, rash, nausea, or vomiting, see 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 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 drug contains an MAOI, ask a doctor or pharmacist before taking this product. Ask a doctor before use if ■ liver disease ■ heart disease ■ 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 ■ cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus) Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if taking the blood thinning drug warfarin. When using this product do not use more than directed Stop use and ask a doctor if you get nervous, dizzy or sleepless symptoms get worse or last more than 5 days (children) or 7 days (adults) fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days n redness or swelling is present new symptoms occurs cough comes back, or occurs with rash or headache that lasts. These could be signs of a serious condition. Pregnancy/Breastfeeding ask a health professional before use. Keep out of reach of children Taking more than directed can cause serious health problems. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) right away. Quick medical attention is critical for adults as well as for children, even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms. 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 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 drug contains an MAOI, ask a doctor or pharmacist before taking this product.
Pregnancy
Pregnancy/Breastfeeding ask a health professional before use.
Storage
Storage store at room temperature 20-25 °C (68-77° F)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Acetaminophen 325mg/ Dextromethorphan Hbr 10mg/ Phenylephrine Hcl 5mg used for?▼
Use(s) temporarily relieves common cold and flu symptoms: ■ nasal congestion ■ cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation ■ sore throat ■ headache ■ minor aches and pains ■ fever
What are the side effects of Acetaminophen 325mg/ Dextromethorphan Hbr 10mg/ Phenylephrine Hcl 5mg?▼
When using this product do not use more than directed Stop use and ask a doctor if you get nervous, dizzy or sleepless symptoms get worse or last more than 5 days (children) or 7 days (adults) fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days n redness or swelling is present new symptoms occurs cough comes back, or occurs with rash or headache that lasts. These could be signs of a serious condition.
Can I take Acetaminophen 325mg/ Dextromethorphan Hbr 10mg/ Phenylephrine Hcl 5mg during pregnancy?▼
Pregnancy/Breastfeeding ask a health professional before use.
What are the important warnings for Acetaminophen 325mg/ Dextromethorphan Hbr 10mg/ Phenylephrine Hcl 5mg?▼
Warnings Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if you take more than 4 doses in 24 hours, which is the maximum daily amount for this product with other drugs containing acetaminophen 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product Sore throat warning: If sore throat is severe, lasts for more than 2 days, occurs with or followed by fever, headache, rash, nausea, or vomiting, see 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 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 drug contains an MAOI, ask a doctor or pharmacist before taking this product. Ask a doctor before use if ■ liver disease ■ heart disease ■ 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 ■ cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus) Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if taking the blood thinning drug warfarin. When using this product do not use more than directed Stop use and ask a doctor if you get nervous, dizzy or sleepless symptoms get worse or last more than 5 days (children) or 7 days (adults) fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days n redness or swelling is present new symptoms occurs cough comes back, or occurs with rash or headache that lasts. These could be signs of a serious condition. Pregnancy/Breastfeeding ask a health professional before use. Keep out of reach of children Taking more than directed can cause serious health problems. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) right away. Quick medical attention is critical for adults as well as for children, even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms. 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 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 drug contains an MAOI, ask a doctor or pharmacist before taking this product.
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Medical Disclaimer
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