Cold Head Congestion (acetaminophen 325 mg dextromethorphan hydrobromide 10 mg phenylephrine hydrochloride 5 mg) Dailymed
Generic: acetaminophen, dextromethorphan hydrobromide, phenylephrine hydrochloride is used for the treatment of Cough Fever Glucosephosphate Dehydrogenase Deficiency Liver Diseases Pain Fissure in Ano Glaucoma, Open-Angle Hemorrhoids Hypertension Hypotension Pruritus Ani Rhinitis, Vasomotor Shock, Septic Tachycardia, Supraventricular Mydriasis Tachycardia, Ventricular
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Active Ingredient (in Each Caplet)
Acetaminophen 325 mg
Dextromethorphan HBr 10 mg
Phenylephrine HCl 5 mg
Purpose
Pain reliever
Cough suppressant
Nasal decongestant
Uses
- temporarily relieves these common cold symptoms:
- minor aches and pains
- headache
- sore throat
- nasal congestion
- cough
- sinus congestion and pressure
- helps clear nasal passages
Warnings
Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if you take
- more than 12 caplets 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
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.
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
- cough that lasts or is chronic such as occurs with smoking, asthma 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
When using this product
do not use more than directed
Stop use and ask a doctor if
- you get nervous, dizzy or sleepless
- 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 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.
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
- do not take more than directed (see Liver warning)
adults and children 12 years and over
- take 2 caplets every 4 hours
- do not take more than 12 caplets in 24 hours
- swallow whole – do not crush, chew or dissolve
children under 12 years
- do not use this adult product in children under 12 years of age
Other Information
- store at 20°-25°C (68°-77°F)
Inactive Ingredients
acesulfame potassium, carnauba wax, flavor, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, polyvinyl alcohol, povidone, silicon dioxide, sodium starch glycolate, starch, stearic acid, talc, titanium dioxide
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Cold
Head Congestion
Pain Reliever, Cough Suppressant, Nasal Decongestant
Contains 3 Medicines:
Headache/Sore Throat – Acetaminophen
Nasal Congestion – Phenylephrine HCl
Coughing – Dextromethorphan HBr
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Daytime
Non-Drowsy
NDC 54868-6233-0
Cold Head Congestion Package Label
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