Acetaminophen, Dextromethorphan Hbr, Doxylamine Succinate And Phenylephrine Hcl Liquid Filled Capsules
FDA Drug Information • Also known as: Daytime Nighttime Cold And Flu
- Brand Names
- Daytime Nighttime Cold And Flu
- Route
- ORAL
- Dosage Form
- KIT
- Product Type
- HUMAN OTC DRUG
What Is Acetaminophen, Dextromethorphan Hbr, Doxylamine Succinate And Phenylephrine Hcl Liquid Filled Capsules Used For?
Uses temporarily relieves these symptoms due to a cold or flu: minor aches and pains headache cough sore throat nasal congestion sinus congestion and pressure temporarily reduces fever Uses temporarily relieves these symptoms due to a cold or flu: minor aches and pains headache cough nasal congestion runny nose sneezing sore throat sinus congestion and pressure temporarily reduces fever
Dosage and Administration
Directions do not take more than the recommended dose do not take the Day and Night products at the same time; wait 4 hours after the last Night dose before starting Day product. adults and children 12 years and over: take 2 softgels with water every 4 hours. Do not exceed 6 softgels in 12 hours or as directed by a doctor. children under 12 years: do not use Directions do not take more than the recommended dose do not take the Day and Night products at the same time; wait 4 hours after the last Day dose before starting Night product. adults and children 12 years and over: take 2 softgels with water every 4 hours. Do not exceed 4 softgels in 12 hours or as directed by a doctor. children under 12 years: do not use
Warnings and Precautions
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. 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. Do not use to sedate children.
About This Information
This drug information is sourced from FDA-approved labeling via the openFDA database. It is intended for educational and reference purposes only. This is not medical advice. Always consult your healthcare provider before making decisions about medication. Drug information may be updated by the FDA; check with your pharmacist for the most current information.
What are side effects?
Side effects are unwanted reactions that can occur when taking a medication. They range from mild (headache, nausea) to severe (allergic reactions, organ damage). Not everyone experiences side effects, and severity varies. Report any concerning side effects to your doctor.
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