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CVS Nighttime Cold/Flu Relief

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CVS Nighttime Cold/Flu Relief Liquid Drug Facts


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FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION

Active ingredient (in each 15 mL tablespoon)

Acetaminophen 500 mg

Dextromethorphan HBr 15 mg

Doxylamine succinate 6.25 mg

Purpose

Pain reliever/fever reducer

Cough suppressant

Antihistamine

CVS Nighttime Cold/Flu Relief Uses

temporarily relieves common cold/flu symptoms:

  • cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation
  • sore throat
  • headache
  • minor aches and pains
  • fever
  • runny nose and sneezing

Warnings

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

  • more than 4 doses 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 two 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.
  • to make a child sleepy

Ask a doctor before use if you have

  • liver disease
  • glaucoma
  • cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
  • a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis
  • trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland
  • persistent or chronic cough as occurs with smoking, asthma or emphysema
  • a sodium-restricted diet

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are

  • taking sedatives or tranquilizers
  • taking the blood thinning drug warfarin

When using this product

  • excitability may occur, especially in children
  • marked drowsiness may occur
  • avoid alcoholic drinks
  • be careful when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery
  • alcohol, sedatives and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness

Stop use and ask a doctor if

  • pain or cough 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,

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. Quick medical attention is critical for adults as well as for children even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.

Directions

  • take only as recommended – see Liver warning
  • use dose cup
  • do not exceed 4 doses per 24 hours
adults and children 12 years and over 30 mL (2 TBSP) every 6 hours
children 4 to under 12 years ask a doctor
children under 4 years do not use
  • when using other Daytime or Nighttime products, carefully read each label to insure correct dosing

CVS Nighttime Cold/Flu Relief Other information

  • each TBSP contains: sodium 18 mg
  • store at 20°-25°C (68°-77°F)

Inactive ingredients

alcohol, anhydrous citric acid, FD&C blue no. 1, FD&C red no. 40, flavor, high fructose corn syrup, polyethylene glycol, propylene glycol, purified water, saccharin sodium, sodium citrate

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Multi-Symptom

NightTime

Cold/Flu Relief

Cherry Flavor

Pain Reliever, Fever Reducer, Cough Suppressant, Antihistamine

Acetaminophen - Aches, Fever

Dextromethorphan HBr - Cough

Doxylamine Succinate - Sneezing, Runny Nose

Alcohol 10%

CVS Nighttime Cold/Flu Relief
Product Label

CVS Nighttime Cold/Flu Relief

acetaminophen, dextromethorphan hydrobromide and doxylamine succinate LIQUID

Product Information

Product Type Human otc drug label Item Code (Source) NDC:59779-041
Route of Administration ORAL DEA Schedule

Active Ingredient/Active Moiety

Ingredient Name Basis of Strength Strength
ACETAMINOPHEN ACETAMINOPHEN 500 mg
DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE DEXTROMETHORPHAN 15 mg
DOXYLAMINE SUCCINATE DOXYLAMINE 6.25 mg

Product Characteristics

Color
RED (Clear Dark)

Packaging

# Item Code Package Description Marketing Start Date Marketing End Date
1 NDC:59779-041-30 177 in 1 BOTTLE
2 NDC:59779-041-38 296 in 1 BOTTLE
3 NDC:59779-041-40 355 in 1 BOTTLE
4 NDC:59779-041-33 590 in 1 BOTTLE

Marketing Information

Marketing Category Application Number or Monograph Citation Marketing Start Date Marketing End Date
part part341 2009-07-09


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