Label: ACETAMINOPHEN DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBR DOXYLAMINE SUCCINATE PHENYLEPHRINE HCL capsule, liquid filled

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

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Updated July 19, 2017

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  • Active ingredients

    Severe Sinus Congestion & Cough Relief Day

    (in each Softgel)

    Acetaminophen325 mg
    Dextromethorphan hydrobromide10 mg
    Phenylephrine hydrochloride5 mg

  • Purposes

    Pain reliever/fever reducer
    Cough suppressant
    Nasal decongestant

  • Uses

    temporarily relieves these symptoms due to cold and flu:

    • sneezing
    • itching of the nose, throat or watery eyes due to hay fever
    • cough
    • nasal congestion
    • sinus congestion and pressure
    • sore throat
    • head ache
    • minor aches and pains

    helps clear nasal passages and shrinks swollen membranes

    temporarily reduces fever

  • Warnings

  • Liver warning

    This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if you take
    • more than 10 softgels 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 or severe allergic reactions. Symptoms may include:
    • skin reddening

    • blisters
    • rash
    • hives
    • facial swelling
    • asthma (wheezing)
    • shock
    If a skin or allergic 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 ever had an allergic reaction to this product or any of its ingredients.
    • in children 12 years of age.

  • Ask a doctor before use if you have

    • liver disease
    • heart disease
    • high blood pressure
    • thyroid disease
    • diabetes
    • cough with excess phlegm (mucus)
    • difficulty in urination due to enlargement of the prostate gland
    • persistent or chronic cough occurs with smoking, asthma, or emphysema

  • Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are

    taking the blood thinning drug warfarin

  • When using this product

    do not exceed recommended dosage

  • Stop use and ask a doctor if

    • pain, cough, or nasal congestion 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 head ache that lasts for 1 week, these could be the signs of serious condition
    • nervousness, dizziness, or sleeplessness occurs

  • If pregnant or breast-feeding

    ask a health professional before use.

  • Keep out of the reach of children

    In case of overdose, get medical help or contact 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

    Do not take more than the recommended dose
    adults & children under 12 years and over
    - take 2 softgels with water every 4 hours.
    - do not exceed 10 softgels in 24 hours or as directed by a doctor
    children under 12 years
    - do not use

  • Other information

    • store in a cool and dry place.
    • protect from sunlight.
    • Parents: Learn about teen medicine abuse, WWW.StopMedicineAbuse.org

  • Inactive ingredients

    FD&C Blue 1, FD&C Red 40, gelatin, glycerin, polyethylene glycol, povidone, propylene glycol, purified water, sodium hydroxide, sorbitol sorbitan, titanium dioxide

  • Questions or comments?


    call 1-877-770-3183 Mon-Fri 9:00 AM to 4:30 PM EST

  • Active ingredients

    Severe Sinus Congestion & Cough Relief Night

    (in each Softgel)

    Acetaminophen 325 mg
    Dextromethorphan hydrobromide 10 mg
    Doxylamine succinate 6.25 mg
    Phenylephrine hydrochloride 5 mg

  • Purposes

    Pain reliever/fever reducer
    Cough suppressant
    Antihistamine
    Nasal decongestant

  • Uses

    temporarily relieves these symptoms due to cold and flu:

    • sneezing
    • itching of the nose, throat or watery eyes due to hay fever
    • cough
    • nasal congestion
    • sinus congestion and pressure
    • sore throat
    • headache
    • minor aches and pains
    • runny nose

    helps clear nasal passages and shrinks swollen membranes
    temporarily reduces fever

  • Warnings

  • Liver warning

    This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if you take
    • more than 10 softgels 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 or severe allergic reactions. Symptoms may include:
    • skin reddening
    • blisters
    • rash
    • hives
    • facial swelling
    • asthma (wheezing)
    • shock
    If a skin or allergic 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

    Do not use to sedate children

  • 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 ever had an allergic reaction to this product or any of its ingredients.
    • in children 12 years of age.

  • Ask a doctor before use if you have

    • liver disease
    • heart disease
    • high blood pressure
    • thyroid disease
    • diabetes

    • glaucoma

    • cough with excess phlegm (mucus)
    • a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis
    • difficulty in urination due to enlargement of the prostate gland
    • persistent or chronic cough occurs with smoking, asthma, or emphysema

  • Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are

    • taking sedatives or tranquilizers
    • taking a blood thinning drug warfarin

  • When using this product

    • do not exceed recommended dose
    • may cause marked drowsiness
    • avoid alcoholic beverages
    • alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness
    • be careful when driving motor vehicles or operating machinery
    • may cause excitability in children

  • Stop use and ask a doctor if

    • pain, cough, or nasal congestion 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 head ache that lasts for 1 week, these could be the signs of serious condition
    • nervousness, dizziness, or sleeplessness occurs

  • If pregnant or breast-feeding

    ask a health professional before use.

  • Keep out of the reach of children

    In case of overdose, get medical help or contact 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

    Do not take more than the recommended dose
    adults & children under 12 years and over
    - take 2 softgels with water every 4 hours.
    - do not exceed 10 softgels in 24 hours or as directed by a doctor
    children under 12 years
    - do not use

  • Other information

    • store in a cool and dry place.
    • protect from sunlight.
    • Parents: Learn about teen medicine abuse, WWW.StopMedicineAbuse.org

  • Inactive ingredients

    FD&C blue 1, FD&C yellow 10, gelatin, glycerin, polyethylene glycol, povidone, propylene glycol, purified water, sodium hydroxide, sorbitol sorbitan, titanium dioxide.

  • Questions or comments?

    call 1-877-770-3183 Mon-Fri 9:00 AM to 4:30 PM EST

  • PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

    20 Count

  • INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE
    ACETAMINOPHEN DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBR DOXYLAMINE SUCCINATE PHENYLEPHRINE HCL 
    acetaminophen dextromethorphan hbr doxylamine succinate phenylephrine hcl capsule, liquid filled
    Product Information
    Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:69842-305
    Route of AdministrationORAL
    Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
    Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
    DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE (UNII: 9D2RTI9KYH) (DEXTROMETHORPHAN - UNII:7355X3ROTS) DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE10 mg
    ACETAMINOPHEN (UNII: 362O9ITL9D) (ACETAMINOPHEN - UNII:362O9ITL9D) ACETAMINOPHEN325 mg
    DOXYLAMINE SUCCINATE (UNII: V9BI9B5YI2) (DOXYLAMINE - UNII:95QB77JKPL) DOXYLAMINE SUCCINATE6.25 mg
    PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE (UNII: 04JA59TNSJ) (PHENYLEPHRINE - UNII:1WS297W6MV) PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE5 mg
    Inactive Ingredients
    Ingredient NameStrength
    FD&C BLUE NO. 1 (UNII: H3R47K3TBD)  
    GELATIN (UNII: 2G86QN327L)  
    GLYCERIN (UNII: PDC6A3C0OX)  
    POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS (UNII: 3WJQ0SDW1A)  
    POVIDONE (UNII: FZ989GH94E)  
    PROPYLENE GLYCOL (UNII: 6DC9Q167V3)  
    FD&C RED NO. 40 (UNII: WZB9127XOA)  
    WATER (UNII: 059QF0KO0R)  
    SODIUM HYDROXIDE (UNII: 55X04QC32I)  
    SORBITAN (UNII: 6O92ICV9RU)  
    TITANIUM DIOXIDE (UNII: 15FIX9V2JP)  
    Product Characteristics
    Colorgreen (Nighttime) , blue (Daytime) Scoreno score
    ShapeOVALSize20mm
    FlavorImprint Code 314;116
    Contains    
    Packaging
    #Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    1NDC:69842-305-0220 in 1 PACKAGE, COMBINATION07/07/2017
    18 in 1 BLISTER PACK
    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 finalpart34107/07/2017
    Labeler - CVS PHARMACY,INC (062312574)