Label: CONTAC COLD AND FLU DAY- acetaminophen and phenylephrine hydrochloride tablet

  • NDC Code(s): 46017-024-08, 46017-024-24, 46017-024-99
  • Packager: Mylan Consumer Healthcare, Inc.
  • Category: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL

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  • Active ingredients for Day Formula (in each caplet)

    Acetaminophen 500 mg

    Phenylephrine hydrochloride 5 mg

  • Purpose

    Pain reliever/fever reducer

    Nasal decongestant

  • Uses

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    temporarily relieves common cold/flu symptoms:
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    nasal congestion
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    headache
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    minor aches and pains
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    stuffy nose
    o
    sore throat
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    sinus congestion and pressure
  • Warnings

    Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if you take:

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    more than 4000 mg in 24 hours, which is the maximum daily amount
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    with other drugs containing acetaminophen.
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    3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product.

    Allergy alert: Acetaminophen may cause severe skin reactions.
    Symptoms may include:

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    skin reddening
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    blisters
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    rash

    If a skin reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away.

    Sore throat warning: If sore throat persists for more than 2 days, is accompanied or followed by fever, headache, rash, nausea or vomiting, ask a doctor promptly.

  • DO NOT USE

    Do not use

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    with any other drug containing acetaminophen (prescription or nonprescription). If you are not sure whether a drug contains acetaminophen, ask a doctor or pharmacist.
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    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 DOCTOR

    Ask a doctor before use if you have

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    liver disease
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    heart disease
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    diabetes
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    high blood pressure
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    trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland
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    thyroid disease
  • ASK DOCTOR/PHARMACIST

    Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking

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    the blood thinning drug warfarin
  • WHEN USING

    When using this product do not exceed recommended dosage

  • STOP USE

    Stop use and ask a doctor if

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    you get nervous, dizzy, or sleepless
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    pain or nasal congestion gets worse or lasts more than 7 days
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    fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days
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    redness or swelling is present
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    new symptoms appear

    These could be signs of a serious condition.

  • PREGNANCY OR BREAST FEEDING

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

  • KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN

    Keep out of reach of children.

  • OVERDOSAGE

    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

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    do not take more than directed (see overdose warning)
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    adults and children 12 years of age and over: take 2 caplets every 6 hours as needed.
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    do not take more than 8 caplets in 24 hours.
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    children under 12 years of age: ask a doctor
  • Other information

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    store at 20°-25°C (68°-77°F)
  • Inactive ingredients

    corn starch, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, polysorbate 80, polyvinyl alcohol, potassium sorbate, povidone, sodium lauryl sulfate, stearic acid, talc.

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  • QUESTIONS

    Questions or comments? call toll-free 1-855-874-0970 (English/Spanish) weekdays

  • PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

    Display Panel CONTAC Cold + Flu Day Caplets: 24 count Package

    DAY
    CONTAC®
    COLD+FLU

    Phenylephrine HCl, Acetaminophen
    Nasal Decongestant/Pain Reliever-Fever Reducer

    Maximum Strength
    Multi-Symptom

    Nasal Congestion • Sinus Pressure •Sore Throat
    Head & Body Aches • Fever

    24 CAPLETS

    TAMPER-EVIDENT PACKAGING FEATURE: This product is protected in a sealed blister. Do not use if blister or printed foil is broken.

    Distributed by:
    Mylan Consumer Healthcare, Inc.
    Morgantown, WV 26505 Made in Canada

    CONTAC® is a registered trademark of Meda AB, a Mylan Company

    © 2019 Mylan, Inc.

    www.contact.com   UC402424-06-03

    Contac Cold and Flu Day Carton
  • INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE
    CONTAC COLD AND FLU  DAY
    acetaminophen and phenylephrine hydrochloride tablet
    Product Information
    Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:46017-024
    Route of AdministrationORAL
    Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
    Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
    ACETAMINOPHEN (UNII: 362O9ITL9D) (ACETAMINOPHEN - UNII:362O9ITL9D) ACETAMINOPHEN500 mg
    PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE (UNII: 04JA59TNSJ) (PHENYLEPHRINE - UNII:1WS297W6MV) PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE5 mg
    Inactive Ingredients
    Ingredient NameStrength
    MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE (UNII: OP1R32D61U)  
    POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL, UNSPECIFIED (UNII: 3WJQ0SDW1A)  
    POTASSIUM SORBATE (UNII: 1VPU26JZZ4)  
    POVIDONE, UNSPECIFIED (UNII: FZ989GH94E)  
    SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE (UNII: 368GB5141J)  
    STARCH, CORN (UNII: O8232NY3SJ)  
    STEARIC ACID (UNII: 4ELV7Z65AP)  
    TALC (UNII: 7SEV7J4R1U)  
    POLYSORBATE 80 (UNII: 6OZP39ZG8H)  
    POLYVINYL ALCOHOL, UNSPECIFIED (UNII: 532B59J990)  
    Product Characteristics
    ColorWHITEScoreno score
    ShapeCAPSULESize21mm
    FlavorImprint Code MS
    Contains    
    Packaging
    #Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    1NDC:46017-024-081 in 1 CARTON07/01/2011
    1NDC:46017-024-998 in 1 BLISTER PACK; Type 0: Not a Combination Product
    2NDC:46017-024-243 in 1 CARTON07/01/2011
    2NDC:46017-024-998 in 1 BLISTER PACK; Type 0: Not a Combination Product
    Marketing Information
    Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    OTC monograph finalpart34107/01/2011
    Labeler - Mylan Consumer Healthcare, Inc. (831410522)
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