Allergy and Cold
WOONSOCKET PRESCRIPTION CENTER,INCORPORATED
CVS 44-583
FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION: CONTENTS*
FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION
Active ingredients
Acetaminophen 325 mg
Diphenhydramine HCl 12.5 mg
Phenylephrine HCl 5 mg
Pain reliever/fever reducer
Antihistamine/cough suppressant
Nasal decongestant
- temporarily relieves these symptoms of the common cold or hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies:
- sneezing
- runny nose
- itchy, watery eyes
- headache
- sore throat
- nasal congestion
- cough
- minor aches and pains
- itching of the nose or throat
- temporarily reduces fever
Liver warning:
This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if you take:
more than 12 gelcaps 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:
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.
Ask a doctor before use if you have
- liver disease
- heart disease
- high blood pressure
- thyroid disease
- diabetes
- glaucoma
- trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland
- cough accompanied by too much phlegm (mucus)
- persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, or emphysema
- 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.
If pregnant or breast-feeding,
Keep out of reach of children.
Overdose warning- do not use more than directed (see overdose warning)
-
adults and children 12 years and over
- take 2 gelcaps every 4 hours
- do not take more than 12 gelcaps in 24 hours
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children under 12 years
- do not use this adult product in children under 12 years of age; this will provide more than the recommended dose (overdose) and may cause liver damage
- store between 20º to 25ºC (68º to 77ºF). Avoid high humidity.
- see end flap for expiration date and lot number
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ALLERGY & COLD
WITH FEVER REDUCER
ACETAMINOPHEN, DIPHENHYDRAMINE HCl, PHENYLEPHRINE HCl
Pain reliever/Fever reducer, Antihistamine/Cough suppressant,
Nasal decongestant
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Relief of:
✓ Headache
✓ Sneezing
✓ Sore throat & Fever
✓ Itchy, watery eyes
✓ Sinus congestion
✓ Runny nose
✓ Itchy Throat
✓ Cough
24 GELCAPS
TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF CARTON IS OPENED OR IF BLISTER UNIT IS TORN, BROKEN, OR SHOWS ANY SIGNS OF TAMPERING
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CVS Pharmacy, Inc.
One CVS Dive
Woonsocket, RI 02895
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Allergy and ColdAcetaminophen, Diphenhydramine HCl and Phenylephrine HCl CAPSULE, GELATIN COATED
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