Medique @ Home Decorel Forte
SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION
Drug Facts
OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION
Active ingredients (in each caplet)
Acetaminophen 325 mg Dextromethorphan HBr 10 mg Guaifenesin 100 mg Phenylephrine HCl 5 mg
OTC - PURPOSE SECTION
Purpose
Pain reliever/fever reducer Cough suppressant Expectorant Nasal decongestant
INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION
Uses
Temporarily relieves these symptoms due to the common cold:
Temporarily reduces fever.
- headache
- nasal congestion
- cough
- minor aches and pains
- sore throat
- sinus congestion and pressure
- helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to drain bronchial tubes and make cough more productive
WARNINGS SECTION
Warnings
Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if you take:
Allergy alert: Acetaminophen may cause severe skin reactions. Symptoms may include:
If a skin reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away.
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.
- more than 4,000 mg of acetaminophen in 24 hours
- with other drugs containing acetaminophen
- 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product
OTC - DO NOT USE SECTION
Do not use
If you are not sure whether a drug contains acetaminophen, ask a doctor or pharmacist.
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).
OTC - ASK DOCTOR SECTION
Ask a doctor before use if you have
- liver disease
- heart disease
- high blood pressure
- thyroid disease
- diabetes
- difficulty in urination due to enlargement of the prostate gland
- cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
- persistent or chronic cough that lasts as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis, or emphysema
OTC - ASK DOCTOR/PHARMACIST SECTION
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking the blood thinning drug warfarin.
OTC - WHEN USING SECTION
When using this product do not exceed recommended dosage.
OTC - ASK DOCTOR SECTION
Stop use and ask a doctor if
These could be signs of a serious condition.
- 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.
OTC - PREGNANCY OR BREAST FEEDING SECTION
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION
Keep out of reach of children.
In case of accidental 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.
DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION
Directions
Adults and children: (12 years and over):
Children under 12 years: ask a doctor
- do not take more than directed
OTHER SAFETY INFORMATION
Other information
- store at 25°C (77°F); excursions permitted between 15°-30°C (59°-86°F)
- TAMPER EVIDENT child resistant packets
- do not use any opened or torn packets
INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION
Inactive ingredients
corn starch, crospovidone, FD&C yellow #6 aluminum lake, magnesium stearate, maltodextrin, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, polyvinyl alcohol, povidone, silicon dioxide, sodium starch glycolate, stearic acid, talc, titanium dioxide
OTC - QUESTIONS SECTION
Questions or comments? 1-800-634-7680
PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL
Medique® @ Home
Decorel Forte
Acetaminophen 325 mg • Pain Reliever/Fever Reducer Dextromethorphan HBr 10 mg • Cough Suppressant Guaifenesin 100 mg • Expectorant Phenylephrine HCl 5 mg • Nasal Decongestant
Pull to Open
Child-Resistant Packets
*not actual size
50 Packets
(2 Caplets Per Packet)