Label: COLD AND SORE THROAT- acetaminophen, pheniramine maleate, phenylephrine hydrochloride powder

  • NDC Code(s): 73147-3173-6
  • Packager: Cellchem Pharmaceuticals Inc
  • Category: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
  • DEA Schedule: None
  • Marketing Status: OTC monograph final

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Updated November 28, 2022

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  • Drug Facts

    Active Ingredients (in each packet)                                                Purpose

    Acetaminophen 325 mg...................................................Pain reliever/Fever reducer

    Pheniramine maleate 20 mg................................................Antihistamine

    Phenylephrine Hydrochloride 10 mg......................................Nasal decongestant

  • Uses

    Temporarily relieves these symptoms due to cold:
    o
    minor aches and pains 
    o
    minor sore throat pain
    o
    headache
    o
    nasal  congestion
    Temporarily reduces fever
    Temporarily relieves these symptoms due to hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies: 
    o
    runny nose 
    o
    sneezing 
    o
    itchy nose and throat 
    o
    itchy, watery eyes
  • INDICATIONS & USAGE

    Relives: 

    Nasal congestion
    Body aches
    Headache
    Runny nose
    Sore throat pain
    Fever
  • Warnings

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

    more than 6 packets in 24 hours, which is the maximum daily amount
    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

    in children under 12 years of age
    if you are allergic to acetaminophen
    with any other drug containing acetaminophen (prescription and non-prescription). If you are not sure whether a drug contains  cetaminophen, 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 a MAOI, ask a doctor or pharmacist before taking this product.

    Ask a doctor before use if you have

    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, asthma, or chronic bronchitis
    a sodium restricted diet.

    Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are

    taking sedatives or tranquilizers
    taking the blood thinning drug warfarin

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

    When using this product

    do not exceed recommended dosage
    avoid alcoholic drinks
    may cause drowsiness 
    alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness 
    be careful when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery
    excitability may occur, especially in children.

    Stop use and ask a doctor if

    nervousness, dizziness, or sleeplessness occurs 
    pain or nasal congestion gets worse or lasts more than 7 days 
    fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days 
    new symptoms occur
    redness or swelling is present These could be signs of a serious condition.

    Keep out of reach of children.

    In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. Prompt medical attention is critical for adults as well as for children even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.

    READ ALL WARNINGS AND DIRECTIONS ON CARTON BEFORE USE.

    KEEP CARTON FOR REFERENCE.

    DO NOT DISCARD

    DO NOT USE IF SEALED PACKET IS TORN OR BROKEN

  • Directions

    do not use more than directed
    take every 4 hours, while symptoms persist.

    Do not take more than 6 packets in 24 hours unless directed by a doctor.

    Age

    Dose

    adults and children 12 years and over

    one packet

    children under 12 years

    do not use

    dissolve contents of one packet into 8 oz. hot water; sip while hot. Consume entire drink within 10-15 minutes.
    if using a microwave, add contents of one packet to 8 oz. of cool water; stir briskly before and after heating. Do not overheat.
  • SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

    Other Information

    each packet contains: sodium 70 mg
    store at controlled room temperature 20-25°C (68 -77°F). Protect from heat and moisture.
  • Inactive ingredients

    Citric acid, D&C Yellow 10, Ethylcellulose, FD&C Red 40, Flavor, Microcrystalline cellulose, Povidone, Silicon dioxide, Sodium citrate, Starch, Sugar and Vitamin C

  • Questions, Comments or Adverse Reactions? 

    You may report serious side effects to: +1 844-481-8884
    Serious side effects can also be reported to: drugsafety@cellchempharma.ca

    Distributed by:
    CellChem Pharmaceuticals Inc.
    Unit 1, 30 Concourse Gate
    Nepean, Ontario K2E 7V7

  • PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

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  • INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE
    COLD AND SORE THROAT 
    acetaminophen, pheniramine maleate, phenylephrine hydrochloride powder
    Product Information
    Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:73147-3173
    Route of AdministrationORAL
    Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
    Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
    ACETAMINOPHEN (UNII: 362O9ITL9D) (ACETAMINOPHEN - UNII:362O9ITL9D) ACETAMINOPHEN325 mg
    PHENIRAMINE MALEATE (UNII: NYW905655B) (PHENIRAMINE - UNII:134FM9ZZ6M) PHENIRAMINE MALEATE20 mg
    PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE (UNII: 04JA59TNSJ) (PHENYLEPHRINE - UNII:1WS297W6MV) PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE10 mg
    Inactive Ingredients
    Ingredient NameStrength
    ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID (UNII: XF417D3PSL)  
    D&C YELLOW NO. 10 (UNII: 35SW5USQ3G)  
    FD&C RED NO. 40 (UNII: WZB9127XOA)  
    ETHYLCELLULOSE, UNSPECIFIED (UNII: 7Z8S9VYZ4B)  
    MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE (UNII: OP1R32D61U)  
    POVIDONE, UNSPECIFIED (UNII: FZ989GH94E)  
    SILICON DIOXIDE (UNII: ETJ7Z6XBU4)  
    SODIUM CITRATE, UNSPECIFIED FORM (UNII: 1Q73Q2JULR)  
    STARCH, CORN (UNII: O8232NY3SJ)  
    RAW SUGAR (UNII: 8M707QY5GH)  
    ASCORBIC ACID (UNII: PQ6CK8PD0R)  
    Product Characteristics
    Color    Score    
    ShapeSize
    FlavorLEMONImprint Code
    Contains    
    Packaging
    #Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    1NDC:73147-3173-66 in 1 BOX, UNIT-DOSE; Type 0: Not a Combination Product07/01/201912/31/2023
    Marketing Information
    Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    OTC monograph finalpart34107/01/201912/31/2023
    Labeler - Cellchem Pharmaceuticals Inc (111518618)
    Registrant - Cellchem Pharmaceuticals Inc (111518618)
    Establishment
    NameAddressID/FEIBusiness Operations
    Laboratoires Confab Inc241754217MANUFACTURE(73147-3173)