Active ingredients (in each packet)
Acetaminophen 500 mg
Dextromethorphan hydrobromide 20 mg
Phenylephrine hydrochloride 10 mg
Warnings
Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if you take
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- more than 4,000 mg of acetaminophen in 24 hours
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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 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
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- in a child under 12 years of age
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- if you are allergic to acetaminophen
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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 a 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 a MAOI, ask a doctor or pharmacist before taking this product.
Ask a doctor before use if you have
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- liver disease
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- heart disease
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- high blood pressure
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- thyroid disease
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- diabetes
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- trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland
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- cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
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- cough that lasts or is chronic such as occurs with smoking, asthma or emphysema
Stop use and ask a doctor if
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- nervousness, dizziness, or sleeplessness occurs
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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 occur
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- pain, cough or nasal congestion gets worse or lasts more than 7 days
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- cough comes back or occurs with fever, rash or headache that lasts. These could be signs of a serious condition.
Directions
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- do not use more than directed
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- take every 4 hours, while symptoms persist .do not take more than 6 packets in 24 hours unless directed by a doctor
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Age |
Dose |
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Adults and children 12 years of age and over |
One packet |
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Children under 12 years of age |
Do not use |
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- dissolve contents of one packet into 8 oz. hot water: sip while hot. Consume entire drink within 10 - 15 minutes.
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- if using a microwave, add contents of one packet to 8 oz. of cool water: stir briskly before and after heating, Do not overheat.
Other information
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- each packet contains: potassium 6 mg
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- Aspartame free, sodium free
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- store at room temperature. Protect from excessive heat and moisture.
Inactive ingredients
citric acid, caramel, flavors, maltodextrin, potassium chloride, silica, sucralose, sucrose,
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Compare to the active ingredients in Theraflu Multi-Symptom Severe Cold*
NDC 55319-547-06
MULTI-SYMPTOM
SEVERE COLD
Acetaminophen
Pain Reliever/ Fever Reducer
Dextromethorphan HBr
Cough Suppressant
Phenylephrine HCl
Nasal Decongestant
Dye Free
- Relieves
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- cough
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- Nasal congestion
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- Sore throat pain
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- Headache
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- Body ache
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- Fever
Honey Lemon
6 PACKETS
TAMPER EVIDENT INNER UNIT: DO NOT USE IF SEALED PACKET IS TORN OR BROKEN.
*This product is not manufactured or distributed by GSK Consumer Healthcare, distributor of Theraflu Multi-Symptom Severe Cold.