Acetaminophen, Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide,Guaifenesin, Phenylephrine Hydrochloride / Acetaminophen, Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide, Doxylamine Succinate, Phenylephrine Hydrochloride
FDA Drug Information • Also known as: Severe Cold And Flu Daytime Non Drowsy And Nighttime
- Brand Names
- Severe Cold And Flu Daytime Non Drowsy And Nighttime
- Dosage Form
- KIT
- Product Type
- HUMAN OTC DRUG
What Is Acetaminophen, Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide,Guaifenesin, Phenylephrine Hydrochloride / Acetaminophen, Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide, Doxylamine Succinate, Phenylephrine Hydrochloride Used For?
Uses ■ temporarily relieves common cold/flu symptoms: ■ nasal congestion ■ sinus congestion & pressure ■ cough due to minor throat & bronchial irritation ■ minor aches & pains ■ headache ■ fever ■ sore throat ■ reduces swelling of nasal passages ■ temporarily restores freer breathing through the nose ■ promotes nasal and/or sinus drainage ■ helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to rid the bronchial passageways of bothersome mucus and make coughs more productive. Directions ■ take only as directed - see Overdose warning ■ do not exceed 4 doses per 24 hours adults & children 12 years & over 2 softgels with water every 4 hours children 4 to under 12 years ask a doctor children under 4 years do not use ■ when using other Nighttime or Daytime products, carefully read each label to ensure correct dosing Uses ■ temporarily relieves common cold/flu symptoms: ■ nasal congestion ■ sinus congestion & pressure ■ cough due to minor throat & bronchial irritation ■ cough to help you sleep ■ minor aches & pains ■ headache ■ fever ■ sore throat ■ runny nose & sneezing ■ reduces swelling of nasal passages ■ temporarily restores freer breathing through the nose ■ promotes nasal and/or sinus drainage
Dosage and Administration
Directions ■ take only as directed - see Overdose warning ■ do not exceed 4 doses per 24 hours adults & children 12 years & over 2 softgels with water every 4 hours children 4 to under 12 years ask a doctor children under 4 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 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 Drug Facts (continued) 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 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. 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 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 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 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 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. 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 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. 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.
Overdosage
Overdose warning Taking more than directed can cause serious health problems. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. Quick medical attention is critical for adults as well as for children even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms. Overdose warning Taking more than directed can cause serious health problems. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. Quick medical attention is critical for adults as well as for children even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.
About This Information
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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.
What are drug interactions?
Drug interactions occur when a medication is affected by another drug, food, or supplement. Interactions can make medications less effective or cause dangerous side effects. Always tell your doctor about all medications and supplements you take.