Label: FIRST AID DIRECT HEADACHE AND CONGESTION SINUS RELIEF- acetaminophen phenylephrine hcl tablet

  • NDC Code(s): 42961-126-01, 42961-126-02
  • Packager: Cintas Corporation
  • Category: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
  • DEA Schedule: None
  • Marketing Status: OTC monograph final

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Updated September 26, 2023

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  • ACTIVE INGREDIENT

    Active ingredients (in each tablet)

    Acetaminophen 500 mg

    Phenylephrine HCl 5 mg

  • PURPOSE

    Purpose

    Pain reliever/fever reducer

    Nasal decongestant

  • INDICATIONS & USAGE

    Uses

    temporarily relieves these symptoms associated with hay fever or other respiratory allergies, and the common cold: 

    • sinus congestion and pressure
    • headache
    • minor aches and pains
    • nasal congestion
    • promotes sinus drainage
    • temporarily reduces fever
  • WARNINGS

    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
    • adult has 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. 

    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.
    • 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 are allergic to acetaminophen or any of the inactive ingredients in this product.

    Ask a doctor before use if you have 

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

    Ask a doctor before use if you are taking the blood thining drug warfarin. 

    Stop use and ask doctor if

    • nervousness, dizziness, or sleplessness occur
    • pain or nasal congestion gets worse or lasts more than 7 days
    • pain gets worse or lasts more than 10 days
    • fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days
    • redness or swelling is present
    • new symptoms occur

    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 (1-800-222-1222) right away. Quick medical attention is critical for adults as well as for children even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.

  • DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION

    Directions

    • adults and children 12 years and older: • take 2 tablets every 6 hours • do not take more than 8 tablets in 24 hours
    • children under 12 years of age: ask a doctor
  • OTHER SAFETY INFORMATION

    Other information

    • store at room temperature between 20-25°C (68-77°F)
    • do not use if packet is open or torn
  • INACTIVE INGREDIENT

    Inactive ingredients

    corn starch, crospovidone, hypromellose, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, povidone, pregelatinized starch, stearic acid

  • QUESTIONS

    Questions?

    Call 1-800-327-2704 M-F 8AM-5PM

  • Principal Display Panel - 42961-126-02

    HEADACHE & CONGESTION

    SINUS RELIEF

    Active Ingredients:

    Acetaminophen • Phenylephrine HCl

    Pain Reliever/Fever Reducer & Nasal Decongestant

    • Fast acting relief for nasal and sinus congestion
    • Helps reduce sinus pain, pressure, fever, and pain

    50 Tablets • 25 Packets (2 Tablets in each packet) per Box

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  • INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE
    FIRST AID DIRECT HEADACHE AND CONGESTION SINUS RELIEF 
    acetaminophen phenylephrine hcl tablet
    Product Information
    Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:42961-126
    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
    STARCH, CORN (UNII: O8232NY3SJ)  
    CROSPOVIDONE (UNII: 2S7830E561)  
    HYPROMELLOSE, UNSPECIFIED (UNII: 3NXW29V3WO)  
    MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE (UNII: OP1R32D61U)  
    POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL, UNSPECIFIED (UNII: 3WJQ0SDW1A)  
    POVIDONE (UNII: FZ989GH94E)  
    STEARIC ACID (UNII: 4ELV7Z65AP)  
    Product Characteristics
    ColorwhiteScoreno score
    ShapeROUNDSize12mm
    FlavorImprint Code AZ261
    Contains    
    Packaging
    #Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    1NDC:42961-126-0225 in 1 BOX09/26/2023
    1NDC:42961-126-012 in 1 PACKET; Type 0: Not a Combination Product
    Marketing Information
    Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    OTC monograph finalpart34109/26/2023
    Labeler - Cintas Corporation (056481716)
    Establishment
    NameAddressID/FEIBusiness Operations
    Allegiant Health079501930manufacture(42961-126)