Label: EXTRA STRENGTH TYLENOL SEVERE COUGH PLUS SORE THROAT DAY- acetaminophen and dextromethorphan hydrobromide tablet, film coated

  • Category: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
  • DEA Schedule: None

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Updated July 17, 2025

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  • SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

    Drug Facts

  • ACTIVE INGREDIENT

    Active ingredients (in each caplet)Purpose
    Acetaminophen 500 mgPain reliever/fever reducer
    Dextromethorphan HBr 15 mgCough suppressant
  • Uses

    • temporarily relieves these common cold/flu symptoms:
      • minor aches and pains
      • headache
      • sore throat
      • cough
    • temporarily reduces fever
  • 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 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

    • with any other drug containing acetaminophen (prescription or nonprescription). If you are not sure whether a drug contains acetaminophen, ask a doctor or pharmacist.
    • 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.
    • if you have ever had an allergic reaction to this product or any of its ingredients

    Ask a doctor before use if you have

    ■ liver disease

    ■ persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma or emphysema

    ■ cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)

    Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking the blood thinning drug warfarin

    When using this product do not exceed recommended dose

    Stop use and ask a doctor if

    ■ pain or cough gets worse or lasts more than 7 days

    ■ 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

    In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. (1-800-222-1222) Quick medical attention is critical for adults as well as for children even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.

  • Directions

    adults and children 12 years and over
    • take 2 caplets every 6 hours while symptoms last
    • do not take more than 6 caplets in 24 hours, unless directed by a doctor
    • do not use for more than 10 days unless directed by a doctor
    children under 12 yearsask a doctor
  • Other information

    • store between 20 - 25°C (68 - 77°F).
    • do not use if blister unit is torn or broken
  • Inactive ingredients

    carnauba wax, hypromellose, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, powdered cellulose, pregelatinized starch, propylene glycol, sodium starch glycolate, titanium dioxide

  • Questions or comments?

    call 1-877-895-3665 (toll-free) or 215-273-8755 (collect)

  • PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

    NDC 50580-446-01


    EXTRA STRENGTH

    TYLENOL ®

    FOR ADULTS

    SEVERE COUGH

    + SORE THROAT

    NEW!

    DOSAGE + DIRECTIONS

    Acetaminophen,
    Dextromethorphan HBr

    Pain Reliever-Fever Reducer,

    Cough Suppressant

    DAY

    • HEAD + BODY ACHES

    • FEVER + SORE THROAT

    • COUGH

    Actual Size

    24 CAPLETS

    tylenol-1

  • INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE
    EXTRA STRENGTH TYLENOL SEVERE COUGH PLUS SORE THROAT DAY 
    acetaminophen and dextromethorphan hydrobromide tablet, film coated
    Product Information
    Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:50580-446
    Route of AdministrationORAL
    Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
    Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
    DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE (UNII: 9D2RTI9KYH) (DEXTROMETHORPHAN - UNII:7355X3ROTS) DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE15 mg
    ACETAMINOPHEN (UNII: 362O9ITL9D) (ACETAMINOPHEN - UNII:362O9ITL9D) ACETAMINOPHEN500 mg
    Inactive Ingredients
    Ingredient NameStrength
    MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE (UNII: OP1R32D61U)  
    MAGNESIUM STEARATE (UNII: 70097M6I30)  
    POWDERED CELLULOSE (UNII: SMD1X3XO9M)  
    PROPYLENE GLYCOL (UNII: 6DC9Q167V3)  
    SODIUM STARCH GLYCOLATE TYPE A (UNII: H8AV0SQX4D)  
    TITANIUM DIOXIDE (UNII: 15FIX9V2JP)  
    CARNAUBA WAX (UNII: R12CBM0EIZ)  
    HYPROMELLOSE, UNSPECIFIED (UNII: 3NXW29V3WO)  
    Product Characteristics
    ColorwhiteScoreno score
    ShapeOVALSize18mm
    FlavorImprint Code TYCOLD;1409
    Contains    
    Packaging
    #Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    1NDC:50580-446-012 in 1 CARTON08/26/2024
    112 in 1 BLISTER PACK; Type 0: Not a Combination Product
    Marketing Information
    Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    OTC Monograph DrugM01208/26/2024
    Labeler - Kenvue Brands LLC (118772437)