Label: ACETAMINOPHEN, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE, AND PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE- acetaminophen, dextromethorphan hydrobromide, and phenylephrine hydrochloride capsule, liquid filled

  • Category: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
  • DEA Schedule: None
  • Marketing Status: OTC monograph final

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  • SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

    Drug Facts

  • ACTIVE INGREDIENT

    Active ingredients (in each LiquiCap)Purpose
    Acetaminophen 325 mgPain reliever/fever reducer
    Dextromethorphan HBr 10 mgCough suppressant
    Phenylephrine HCl 5 mgNasal decongestant
  • Uses

    temporarily relieves common cold/flu symptoms:

    • nasal congestion
    • cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation
    • sore throat
    • headache
    • minor aches and pains
    • fever
  • Warnings

    Alcohol warning: If you consume 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day, ask your doctor whether you should take acetaminophen or other pain relievers/fever reducers. Acetaminophen may cause liver damage.

    Sore throat warning: If sore throat is severe, persists for more than two days, is accompanied or followed by fever, headache, rash, nausea, or vomiting, consult a doctor promptly.

    Do not use

    • with other medicines containing acetaminophen
    • 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 drug. 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 you have

    • heart disease
    • thyroid disease
    • diabetes
    • high blood pressure
    • trouble urinating due to enlarged prostate gland
    • cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
    • persistent or chronic cough as occurs with smoking, asthma, or emphysema

    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
    • redness or swelling is present
    • new symptoms occur
    • cough comes back, or occurs with rash or headache that lasts.

    These could be signs of a serious condition.

    If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

    Keep out of reach of children.

    Overdose warning: Taking more than the recommended dose 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.

  • Directions

    • take only as recommended - see Overdose warning
    • do not exceed 6 doses per 24 hours
    adults and children 12 years and over2 LiquiCaps with water every 4 hours
    children under 12 yearsask a doctor
    • when using other DayQuil or NyQuil products, carefully read each label to insure correct dosing
  • Other information

    • store at room temperature
  • Inactive ingredients

    FD&C Red No. 40, FD&C Yellow No. 6, gelatin, glycerin, polyethylene glycol, povidone, propylene glycol, purified water, sorbitol special, titanium dioxide

  • Questions?

    1-800-251-3374

  • PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

    Acetaminophen, Dextromethorphan HBr Phenylephrine HCL capsules

    Each Softgel Contains:
    (Acetaminophen USP 325 mg, Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide USP 10 mg,
    Phenylephrine Hydrochloride USP 5mg)

    LOT NO:
    DRUM NO:
    MFG DATE:
    QUANTITY:
    NDC NO: 68210-0101-
    EXP DATE:

    WARNING:
    KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN

    STORE CONTROLLED ROOM TEMPERATURE OF 59° - 86°F (15° - 30°C)
    PROTECT FROM LIGHT, MOISTURE AND FREEZING

    THIS IS A BULK SHIPMENT INTENDED FOR FURTHER PROCESSING ONLY.
    CONTENTS SHOULD BE APPROVED, REPACKAGED IMMEDIATELY AND LABELED IN STRICT CONFORMANCE WITH
    THE F.D & C.ACT AND REGULATIONS THEREUNDER.

    MANUFACTURED BY:
    SOFTGEL HEALTHCARE PVT LIMITED
    INDIA
    LABELLER CODE: 35916
    LIC NO.: TN/DRUGS/00002124

    MANUFACTURED FOR:
    SPIRIT PHARMACEUTICALS LLC
    225 LINCOLN HWY, STE 205
    FAIRLESS HILLS, PA 19030
    PH.# 215 943 4000
    FAX.# 215 943 4039

    CAUTION: "FOR MANUFACTURING, PROCESSING OR REPACKING"

    • 1 – 4
    • 2 – 100
    • 3 – 1000
    • 4 – 5000
    • 5 – 10000
      6 - 2500
    PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL
  • INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE
    ACETAMINOPHEN, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE, AND PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE  
    acetaminophen, dextromethorphan hydrobromide, and phenylephrine hydrochloride capsule, liquid filled
    Product Information
    Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:68210-0101
    Route of AdministrationORAL
    Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
    Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
    ACETAMINOPHEN (UNII: 362O9ITL9D) (ACETAMINOPHEN - UNII:362O9ITL9D) ACETAMINOPHEN325 mg
    DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE (UNII: 9D2RTI9KYH) (DEXTROMETHORPHAN - UNII:7355X3ROTS) DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE10 mg
    PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE (UNII: 04JA59TNSJ) (PHENYLEPHRINE - UNII:1WS297W6MV) PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE5 mg
    Inactive Ingredients
    Ingredient NameStrength
    POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 400 (UNII: B697894SGQ)  
    POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 600 (UNII: NL4J9F21N9)  
    GELATIN (UNII: 2G86QN327L)  
    POVIDONE (UNII: FZ989GH94E)  
    SORBITOL (UNII: 506T60A25R)  
    WATER (UNII: 059QF0KO0R)  
    BUTYLATED HYDROXYANISOLE (UNII: REK4960K2U)  
    BUTYLATED HYDROXYTOLUENE (UNII: 1P9D0Z171K)  
    Product Characteristics
    ColorORANGEScoreno score
    ShapeOVALSize20mm
    FlavorImprint Code
    Contains    
    Packaging
    #Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    1NDC:68210-0101-14 in 1 BOX
    2NDC:68210-0101-2100 in 1 BOX
    3NDC:68210-0101-31000 in 1 BOX
    4NDC:68210-0101-45000 in 1 BOX
    5NDC:68210-0101-510000 in 1 BOX
    6NDC:68210-0101-62500 in 1 BOX
    Marketing Information
    Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    OTC MONOGRAPH FINALpart34110/15/2009
    Labeler - SPIRIT PHARMACEUTICALS, LLC (179621011)
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