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Severe Cold PE (acetaminophen 325 mg diphenhydramine hydrochloride 12.5 mg phenylephrine hydrochloride 5 mg) Dailymed

  1. Human OTC
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  3. TopCare

Generic: acetaminophen, diphenhydramine hydrochloride, and phenylephrine hydrochloride

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Drug Facts

Otc - Active Ingredient Section


OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Active ingredients (in each caplet) Purpose
Acetaminophen 325 mg Pain reliever/fever reducer
Diphenhydramine HCl 12.5 mg Antihistamine/cough suppressant
Phenylephrine HCl 5 mg Nasal decongestant

Uses

  • temporarily relieves these symptoms of the common cold:
    • runny nose
    • sneezing
    • headache
    • sore throat
    • minor aches and pains
    • nasal congestion
    • cough
  • temporarily reduces fever

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

Allergy alert


acetaminophen may cause severe skin reactions. Symptoms may include:
  • skin reddening
  • bulers
  • 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 product containing diphenhydramine, even one used on 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.
  • if you have ever had an allergic reaction to this product or any of its ingredients

Ask a doctor before use if you have

  • liver disease
  • diabetes
  • heart disease
  • high blood pressure
  • thyroid disease
  • glaucoma
  • trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland
  • persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, or emphysema
  • cough accompanied by too much phlegm (mucus)
  • a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are

  • taking the blood thinning drug warfarin
  • taking sedatives or tranquilizers

When using this product

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

Stop use and ask a doctor if

  • nervousness, dizziness, or sleeplessness occur
  • pain, cough, or nasal congestion 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.

OTC - PREGNANCY OR BREAST FEEDING SECTION


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

OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION


Keep out of reach of children.

Overdose warning


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

adults and children 12 years and over
  • take 2 caplets every 4 hours
  • do not to take more than 12 caplets in 24 hours
children under 12 years
  • ask a doctor

Other Information

  • store between 20°-25°C (68°-77°F) in a dry place
  • retain carton for complete product information

Inactive Ingredients


colloidal silicon dioxide, copovidone, croscarmellose sodium, hypromellose, lactose anhydrous, magnesium stearate, polyethylene glycol, povidone, pregelatinized starch, sodium starch glycolate, stearic acid, titanium dioxide

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TopCare® Health

NDC 36800-504-03

Severe Cold PE

Severe

Our Pharmacists Recommend

Acetaminophen, Phenylephrine HCl, Diphenhydramine HCl

Pain Reliever/Fever Reducer, Nasal Decongestant,

Antihistamine/Cough Suppressant

Relief Of

• Sore Throat, Head + Body Aches

• Sinus Pressure + Congestion

• Cough, Runny Nose + Sneezing

24 Caplets

For Adults



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