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Flu Relief BP

WOONSOCKET PRESCRIPTION CENTER,INCORPORATED

CVS 44-461


FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION: CONTENTS*




FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION

(in each tablet)

Acetaminophen 500 mg

Chlorpheniramine maleate 2 mg

Dextromethorphan HBr 15 mg

Pain reliever/fever reducer

Antihistamine

Cough suppressant

  • temporarily relieves:
  • minor aches and pains
  • headache
  • cough
  • sneezing
  • runny nose
  • temporaily reduces fever

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

  • more than 8 tablets 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
  • 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.
  • trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland
  • liver disease
  • cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
  • glaucoma
  • a breathing problem or persistent or chronic cough as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis, or emphysema
  • taking the blood thinning drug warfarin
  • taking sedatives or tranquilizers
  • excitability may occur, especially in children
  • drowsiness may occur
  • alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness
  • avoid alcoholic drinks
  • be careful when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery
  • pain or cough gets worse or lasts more than 7 days
  • new symptoms occur
  • fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days
  • redness or swelling is present
  • cough comes back or occurs with rash or headache that lasts

These could be signs of a serious condition.

ask a health professional before use.

Overdose warning: Taking more than the recommended dose (overdose) may cause liver damage. 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.

  • do not take more than directed (see overdose warning)
  • adults and children 12 years and over: 2 tablets every 6 hours while symptoms persist. Do not take more than 8 tablets 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 at controlled room temperature 15°-30°C (59°-86°F)
  • see end flap for expiration date and lot number
  • protect from excessive moisture

corn starch, crospovidone, D&C yellow #10 aluminum lake, FD&C red #40 aluminum lake, FD&C yellow #6 aluminum lake, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, polyvinyl alcohol, povidone, silicon dioxide, sodium starch glycolate, stearic acid, talc, titanium dioxide

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PRODUCT PACKAGING

The product packaging shown below represents a sample of that currently in use. Additional packaging may also be available.

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FLU

RELIEF BP

FOR PEOPLE WITH

HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE

ANTIHISTAMINE - CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE

COUGH SUPPRESSANT - DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBr

PAIN RELIEVER/FEVER REDUCER - ACETAMINOPHEN

Relieves:

Body aches, pains & headache

Fever

Cough

Runny Nose

DECONGESTANT - FREE

20 TABLETS

TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF CARTON IS OPENED OR IF BLISTER UNIT IS TORN, BROKEN OR SHOWS ANY SIGNS OF TAMPERING

50844            REV0310B46109

Distributed by: CVS Pharmacy, Inc.

One CVS Drive, Woonsocket, RI 02895

© 2010 CVS/pharmacy

www.cvs.com

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Flu Relief BP

Flu Relief BP

Acetaminophen, Dextromethorphan HBr, Chlorpheniramine maleate TABLET, FILM COATED

Product Information

Product Type Human otc drug label Item Code (Source) NDC:59779-461
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
Chlorpheniramine Maleate CHLORPHENIRAMINE 2 mg

Inactive Ingredients

Ingredient Name Strength
FD&C YELLOW NO. 6
MAGNESIUM STEARATE
cellulose, microcrystalline
polyethylene glycol
POLYVINYL ALCOHOL
povidone
SILICON DIOXIDE
STEARIC ACID
talc
titanium dioxide
STARCH, CORN
CROSPOVIDONE
D&C YELLOW NO. 10
FD&C RED NO. 40

Product Characteristics

Color Size Imprint Code Shape
RED 19 mm 44;461 OVAL

Packaging

# Item Code Package Description Marketing Start Date Marketing End Date
1 20 in 1 BLISTER PACK
2 NDC:59779-461-09 1 in 1 CARTON

Marketing Information

Marketing Category Application Number or Monograph Citation Marketing Start Date Marketing End Date
part part343 2005-06-01


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