Dimetapp® Multi-Symptom Cold and Flu

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Drug Facts

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Uses

• temporarily relieves these common cold and flu symptoms:minor aches and painsheadachenasal congestionsore throatcoughrunny noseitching of the nose or throatsneezing
• temporarily reduces fever
• temporarily restores freer breathing through the nose

Warnings

Liver warning

This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if

• adult takes more than 6 doses in 24 hours, which is the maximum daily amount
• child takes more than 5 doses in 24 hours
• taken with other drugs containing acetaminophen
• adult has 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product.

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Allergy alert: acetaminophen may cause severe skin reactions. Symptoms may include:

If a skin reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away.

• skin reddening
• blisters
• rash

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

• to sedate a child or to make a child sleepy
• in a child under 6 years of age
• 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.
• 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

Ask a doctor before use if user has

• liver disease
• heart disease
• high blood pressure
• thyroid disease
• diabetes
• trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland
• glaucoma
• cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
• a breathing problem or chronic cough that lasts or as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis, or emphysema

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if user is

• taking the blood thinning drug warfarin
• taking any other oral nasal decongestant or stimulant
• taking sedatives or tranquilizers

When using this product

• do not use more than directed
• may cause marked drowsiness
• avoid alcoholic drinks
• alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness
• be careful when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery
• excitability may occur, especially in children

Stop use and ask a doctor if

• nervousness, dizziness or sleeplessness occurs
• pain, cough, or nasal congestion gets worse or lasts more than 5 days (children) or 7 days (adults)
• fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days
• redness or swelling is present
• new symptoms occur
• cough comes back or occurs with fever, rash or headache that lasts. These could be signs of a serious condition.

OTC - PREGNANCY OR BREAST FEEDING SECTION

If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

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Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. Prompt medical attention is critical for adults as well as for children, even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.

Directions

• do not exceed recommended dosage. Taking more than the recommended dose (overdose) may cause serious liver damage.
• measure only with dosage cup provided
• keep dosage cup with product
• mL = milliliter

Other information

• each 10 mL contains: sodium 7 mg and potassium 6 mg
• store at 20-25°C (68-77°F)
• read and keep carton

Inactive ingredients

anhydrous citric acid, artificial flavor, edetate disodium, FD&C red no. 40, glycerin, menthol, polyethylene glycol, propyl gallate, propylene glycol, purified water, sodium benzoate, sodium citrate, sorbitol solution, sucralose

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Distributed by:Foundation Consumer Brands, LLC, Pittsburgh, PA 15212