Acetaminophen, Guaifenesin, Phenylephrine
Over-the-CounterBrand names: Severe Sinus Congestion and Pain
About This Medication
Sinus pressure and cold relief tablet that reduces fever, loosens mucus, and clears nasal passages.
Active Ingredients
| Ingredient | Strength |
|---|---|
| Acetaminophen | - |
| Guaifenesin | - |
| Phenylephrine Hydrochloride | - |
Indications & Usage
Dosage & Administration
Warnings & Precautions
Warnings Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. The maximum daily dose of this product is 10 caplets (3,250 mg acetaminophen) in 24 hours. 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
Uses • temporarily relieves these symptoms associated with hay fever or other respiratory allergies, and the common cold: • sinus congestion and pressure • headache • nasal congestion • minor aches and pains • helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to make coughs more productive • temporarily reduces fever
Directions do not take more than directed (see OVERDOSE WARNING) adults and children 12 years and over • take 2 caplets every 4 hours • swallow whole; do not crush, chew or dissolve • do not take more than 10 caplets in 24 hours children under 12 years ask a doctor
Warnings Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. The maximum daily dose of this product is 10 caplets (3,250 mg acetaminophen) in 24 hours. 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 …
Acetaminophen, Guaifenesin, Phenylephrine is available over the counter (OTC) without a prescription.
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- • DailyMed — Acetaminophen, Guaifenesin, Phenylephrine drug label (National Library of Medicine)
- • openFDA — Acetaminophen, Guaifenesin, Phenylephrine label data (U.S. Food & Drug Administration)
- • RxNorm — RXCUI 1243679 (NLM Normalized Drug Names)
- • NDC Directory — Acetaminophen, Guaifenesin, Phenylephrine (FDA National Drug Code)
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Data sources: DailyMed (NLM), openFDA, MFDS