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Acetaminophen, Dextromethorphan Hbr, Doxylamine Succinate, Phenylephrine Hcl

Over-the-Counter

Brand names: Severe Cold and Flu

Dosage Form
Tablet
Route
ORAL
Manufacturer
Walgreen Company

About This Medication

Nighttime cold and flu tablet addressing pain, fever, cough, nasal congestion, and helping you sleep through symptoms.

Active Ingredients

Ingredient Strength
Acetaminophen -
Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide -
Doxylamine Succinate -
Phenylephrine Hydrochloride -

Indications & Usage

Uses temporarily relieves common cold/flu symptoms: • sinus congestion and pressure • nasal congestion • minor aches and pains • headache • runny nose and sneezing • sore throat • cough to help you sleep • fever • cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation • reduces swelling of nasal passages • promotes nasal and/or sinus drainage • temporarily restores freer breathing through the nose

Dosage & Administration

Directions • take only as directed – see Overdose warning • only use the dose cup provided • do not exceed 4 doses per 24 hrs adults & children 12 yrs & over 30 mL every 4 hrs children 4 to under 12 yrs ask a doctor children under 4 yrs do not use Other information • each 30 mL contains: sodium 41 mg • store at 20-25°C (68-77°F)

Warnings & Precautions

Frequently Asked Questions

Uses temporarily relieves common cold/flu symptoms: • sinus congestion and pressure • nasal congestion • minor aches and pains • headache • runny nose and sneezing • sore throat • cough to help you sleep • fever • cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation • reduces swelling of nasal passages • promotes nasal and/or sinus drainage • temporarily restores freer breathing through the nose

Directions • take only as directed – see Overdose warning • only use the dose cup provided • do not exceed 4 doses per 24 hrs adults & children 12 yrs & over 30 mL every 4 hrs children 4 to under 12 yrs ask a doctor children under 4 yrs do not use Other information • each 30 mL contains: sodium 41 mg • store at 20-25°C (68-77°F)

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 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. Sore throat warning: If sore throat …

Acetaminophen, Dextromethorphan Hbr, Doxylamine Succinate, Phenylephrine Hcl is available over the counter (OTC) without a prescription.

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