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Allergy and Cold

WOONSOCKET PRESCRIPTION CENTER,INCORPORATED

CVS 44-583


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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
  • 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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*Compare to the active ingredients in Benadryl® Allergy Plus Cold

NEW!

ALLERGY & COLD

WITH FEVER REDUCER

ACETAMINOPHEN, DIPHENHYDRAMINE HCl, PHENYLEPHRINE HCl

Pain reliever/Fever reducer, Antihistamine/Cough suppressant,

Nasal decongestant

See New Warnings Information

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 Cold

Allergy and Cold

Acetaminophen, Diphenhydramine HCl and Phenylephrine HCl CAPSULE, GELATIN COATED

Product Information

Product Type Human otc drug label Item Code (Source) NDC:59779-583
Route of Administration ORAL DEA Schedule

Active Ingredient/Active Moiety

Ingredient Name Basis of Strength Strength
ACETAMINOPHEN ACETAMINOPHEN 325 mg
DIPHENHYDRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE DIPHENHYDRAMINE 12.5 mg
Phenylephrine Hydrochloride PHENYLEPHRINE 5 mg

Inactive Ingredients

Ingredient Name Strength
COLLOIDAL SILICON DIOXIDE
CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM
CROSPOVIDONE
D&C RED NO. 28
D&C YELLOW NO. 10
FD&C BLUE NO. 1
GELATIN
hydroxypropyl cellulose
HYPROMELLOSES
FERROSOFERRIC OXIDE
ferric oxide red
FERRIC OXIDE YELLOW
MAGNESIUM STEARATE
cellulose, microcrystalline
polyethylene glycol
povidone
STARCH, PREGELATINIZED CORN

Product Characteristics

Color Size Imprint Code Shape
YELLOW (pink with grey band) 19 mm L;3 CAPSULE

Packaging

# Item Code Package Description Marketing Start Date Marketing End Date
1 24 in 1 BLISTER PACK
2 NDC:59779-583-08 1 in 1 CARTON

Marketing Information

Marketing Category Application Number or Monograph Citation Marketing Start Date Marketing End Date
part part341 2009-07-10


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