FAST MAXIMUM NIGHT TIME COLD AND FLU - acetaminophen, diphenhydramine hydrochloride and phenylephrine hydrochloride solution
Amerisource Bergen
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Drug Facts
Active ingredients (in each 20 mL (4 tsp) dose)
Acetaminophen USP 650 mg
Diphenhydramine HCl USP 25 mg
Phenylephrine HCl USP 10 mg
Purposes
Pain reliever/fever reducer
Antihistamine/cough suppressment
Nasal decongestant
Uses
- temporarily relieves these common cold and flu symptoms:
- cough
- nasal congestion
- minor aches and pains
- sore throat
- headache
- runny nose
- sneezing
- temporarily reduces fever
- controls cough to help you get to sleep
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
- 3 or more alcoholic drinks daily 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
- with any other drug containing acetaminophen (prescription or nonprescription). If you are not sure whether a drug contains acetaminophen, ask a doctor or pharmacist.
- with any other drug containing diphenhydramine, even one used on the skin
- 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.
- for children under 12 years of age
- if you have ever had an allergic reaction to this product or any of its ingredients Avoid foods or beverages that contain caffeine
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
- glaucoma
- breathing problems such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis
- persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis, or emphysema
- cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if
- you are taking the blood thinning drug warfarin
- you are taking sedatives or tranquilizers
When using this product
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do not use more than directed
- excitability may occur, especially in children
- marked drowsiness may occur
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alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness
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avoid alcoholic drinks
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be careful when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery
Stop use and ask a doctor if
- nervousness, dizziness or sleeplessness occur
- pain, nasal congestion, or cough 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 fever, rash, or headache that lasts. 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:
Taking more than the recommended dose (overdose) may cause liver damage. 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)
- measure only with dosing cup provided
- do not use dosing cup with other products
- dose as follows or as directed by a doctor
- mL = milliliter; tsp = teaspoon
- adults and children 12 years of age and older: 20 mL (4 tsp) orally every 4 hours, not to exceed 6 doses in 24 hours
- children under 12 years of age: do not use unless directed by a doctor
Other information
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Each 20 mL contains: sodium 12 mg
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tamper evident: do not use if printed seal under cap is torn or missing
- Store at 20-25°C (68-77°F)
- do not refrigerate
- dosing cup provided
Inactive ingredients
anhydrous citric acid, edetate disodium, FD&C Blue, FD&C Red, flavors, glycerin, noncrystallizing sorbitol solution, propylene glycol, propyl gallate, purified water, sodium benzoate, sodium citrate, sucralose, xanthan gum.
Questions or Comments
1-855-274-4122
You may also report side effects to this phone number.
Distributed by:
AmerisourceBergen
1300 Morris Drive
Chesterbrook, PA 19087
PACKAGE LABEL-PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL 6 FL OZ (180 mL Bottle)
NDC 46122-359-30
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Night Time Cold & Flu
Each dose 20 mL (4 tsp) of oral solution contains:
650 mg - acetaminophen USP (pain reliever/fever reducer)
25 mg - diphenhydramine HCl USP (antihistamine/cough suppressant)
10 mg - phenylephrine HCl USP (nasal decongestant)
- Relieves Aches, Fever & Sore Throat
- Controls Cough
- Relieves Nasal Congestion
- Relieves Runny Nose & Sneezing
For Ages 12+ 6 FL OZ (180 mL)