Acetaminophen, Dextromethorphan, Phenylephrine Hcl
Generic Name: acetaminophen, dextromethorphan, phenylephrine hcl
Brand Names:
Maximum Strenght Day Cold And Flu Formula
Purposes Pain reliever/fever reducer Cough suppressant Nasal decongestant
Overview
Purposes Pain reliever/fever reducer Cough suppressant Nasal decongestant
Uses
Uses · temporarily relieves these symptoms due to a cold or flu: · minor aches and pains · headache · cough · sore throat · nasal and sinus congestion · temporarily reduces fever
Dosage
Directions: · do not take more than the recommended dose · adults and children 12 years and over: take 2 sofgels with water every 4 hours. Do not exceed 10 capsules in 24 hours or as directed by a doctor. · children under 12 years: do not use
Warnings
Warnings Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if you take · more than 4,000 mg of acetaminophen in 24 hours · with other drugs containing acetaminophen · 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product Allergy alert: Acetaminophen may cause severe skin or severe allergic reactions. Symptoms may include: · skin reddening · blisters · rash · hives · facial swelling · asthma (wheezing) · shock If a skin or general allergic 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Acetaminophen, Dextromethorphan, Phenylephrine Hcl used for?▼
Uses · temporarily relieves these symptoms due to a cold or flu: · minor aches and pains · headache · cough · sore throat · nasal and sinus congestion · temporarily reduces fever
What are the important warnings for Acetaminophen, Dextromethorphan, Phenylephrine Hcl?▼
Warnings Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if you take · more than 4,000 mg of acetaminophen in 24 hours · with other drugs containing acetaminophen · 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product Allergy alert: Acetaminophen may cause severe skin or severe allergic reactions. Symptoms may include: · skin reddening · blisters · rash · hives · facial swelling · asthma (wheezing) · shock If a skin or general allergic 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.
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Medical Disclaimer
This drug information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Drug information is sourced from the FDA National Drug Code Directory and Structured Product Labeling. Always consult with a healthcare provider before starting, stopping, or changing any medication.