Dextromethorphan Hbr, Guaifenesin, Phenylephrine Hcl, Acetaminophen, Diphenhydramine Hcl, Phenylephrine Hcl
FDA Drug Information • Also known as: Daytime Mucus Relief Severe Congestion And Cough And Nighttime Cold And Flu Maximum Strength,...
- Brand Names
- Daytime Mucus Relief Severe Congestion And Cough And Nighttime Cold And Flu Maximum Strength, Daytime Nighttime Childrens Multi-Symptom Cold
- Dosage Form
- KIT
- Product Type
- HUMAN OTC DRUG
What Is Dextromethorphan Hbr, Guaifenesin, Phenylephrine Hcl, Acetaminophen, Diphenhydramine Hcl, Phenylephrine Hcl Used For?
Uses Daytime helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to rid the bronchial passageways of bothersome mucus and make coughs more productive temporarily relieves cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation as may occur with the common cold or inhaled irritant the intensity of coughing the impulse to cough to help you get to sleep nasal congestion due to a cold Nighttime temporarily relievesthese common cold and flu symptoms cough nasal congestion minor aches and pains sore throat headache runny nose sneezing temporarily reduces fever controls cough to help you get to sleep
Dosage and Administration
Directions Daytime do not take more than 6 doses in any 24-hour period measure only with dosing cup provided. Do not use any other dosing device keep dosing cup with product mL= milliliter shake well before using adult and children 12 years of age and older: 20 mL in dosing cup provided avery 4 hours Children under 12 years of age do not use Nighttime do not take more than directed (see overdose warning) do not take more than 6 doses in any24-hour period measure only with dosing cup provided. Do not use any other dosing device keep dosing cup with product mL= milliliter dose as follows or as directed by a doctor adult and children 12 years and older: 20 mL every 4 hours while symptoms last children under 12 years of age: do not use
Warnings and Precautions
Warnings Nighttime 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 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. Do not use Daytime if you are taking a prescription monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) (certan 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. for children under 12 years of age Nighttime With any other drug containing acetaminophen (prescription or nonprescription ). If you are not sure whether a drug contains acetaminophen, ask a doctor or pharmacist. with any other drug containing diphenhydramine, even one used on the skin if you are taking a prescription monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) (certan 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 for children under 12 years of age Ask a doctor before use if you have Daytime 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, chronic bronchitis, emphysema cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus) Nighttime liver disease heart disease high blood pressure thyroid disease diabetes glaucoma trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis, or emphysema cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus) Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if Nighttime you are taking the blood thinning drug warfain you are taking sedatives or tranquilizers When using this product Daytime do not use more than directed. Nighttime do not use more than directed excitability may occur, especially in children marked drowsinessmay occur alcohol, sedative, and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness avoid alcohol drinks be careful when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery Stop use and ask a doctor if Daytime nervousness, dizziness or sleeplessness occur symptoms do not get better within 7 days or occur with fever cough comes back, or occurs with fever, rash, or headache that lasts. These could be signs of a serious condition. Nighttime...
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