care one flu and severe cold

American Sales Company

American Sales Company Flu and Severe Cold Drug Facts

FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION: CONTENTS*

• Active ingredient (in each packet)
• Purpose
• care one flu and severe cold Uses
• Warnings
  • Do not use
  • Ask a doctor before use if you have
  • Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are
  • When using this product
  • Stop use and ask a doctor if
  • If pregnant or breast-feeding,
  • Keep out of reach of children.
• Directions
• care one flu and severe cold Other information
• Inactive ingredients
• Questions or comments?
• Principal Display Panel

FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION

Active ingredient (in each packet)

Acetaminophen 650 mg

Phenylephrine hydrochloride 10 mg

Purpose

Pain reliever/fever reducer

Nasal decongestant

care one flu and severe cold Uses

• temporarily relieves these symptoms due to a cold or flu:
• headache
• minor aches and pains
• sore throat
• nasal and sinus congestion
• temporarily reduces fever

Warnings

Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if you take

• more than 6 packets 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
• a sodium-restricted diet

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 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

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 use more than directed – see Liver warning
• take every 4 hours; not to exceed 6 packets in 24 hours or as directed by a doctor

• if using a microwave, add contents of one packet to 8 oz. of cool water; stir briskly before and after heating. Do not overheat.

care one flu and severe cold Other information

• each packet contains: sodium 42 mg
• store at 20º-25ºC (68º-77ºF)

Inactive ingredients

acesulfame potassium, citric acid, colloidal silicon dioxide, D&C yellow no. 10, FD&C yellow no. 6, flavors, lecithin, maltodextrin, pregelatinized starch, sodium citrate, sucrose, tribasic calcium phosphate

Questions or comments?

1-800-719-9260

Principal Display Panel

Compare to the Active Ingredients in Theraflu® Daytime Severe Cold

Daytime

Flu & Severe Cold

Pain Reliever-Fever Reducer (Acetaminophen)

Nasal Decongestant (Phenylephrine HCl)

Natural Lemon Flavor

Nasal Congestion

Sore Throat

Headache

Body Ache

Fever

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