Day Time Cold & Flu Formula and Night Time Cold & Flu Formula
Active ingredients (in each softgel)
Active ingredients for Day Time (in each softgel)
Acetaminophen 325 mg Dextromethorphan hydrobromide 10 mgPhenylephrine hydrochloride 5 mg
Active ingredients for Night Time (in each softgel)
Acetaminophen 325 mgDextromethorphan hydrobromide 10 mgDoxylamine succinate 6.25 mgPhenylephrine hydrochloride 5 mg
Purposes
DG Day Time Cold & Flu Formula
Pain reliever/fever reducer
Cough suppressant
Nasal decongestant
DG Night Time Cold & Flu Formula
Pain reliever/fever reducer
Cough suppressant
Antihistamine
Nasal decongestant
Uses
- temporarily relieves these symptoms due to a cold or flu:minor aches and painsheadachenasal and sinus congestioncoughsore throatrunny nose and sneezing (Night Time only)
- temporarily reduces fever
Warnings
Liver warning
These products contain acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if you take
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.
Allergy alert: Acetaminophen may cause severe skin reactions. Symptoms may include:
- more than 10 softgels in 24 hours, which is the maximum daily amount for this product
- with other drugs containing acetaminophen
- 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product
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.
- if you have ever had an allergic reaction to this product or any of its ingredients
- in children under 12 years of age
Ask a doctor before use if you have
- liver disease
- heart disease
- high blood pressure
- thyroid disease
- diabetes
- cough with excessive phlegm (mucus)
- difficulty in urination due to enlargement of the prostate gland
- persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, or emphysema
- glaucoma (Night Time only)
- a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis (Night Time only)
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are
- taking the blood thinning drug warfarin
- taking sedatives or tranquilizers (Night Time only)
When using this product
- do not exceed recommended dosage
Stop use and ask a doctor if
These could be signs of a serious condition.
- 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.
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
- do not take more than the recommended dose
- adults and children 12 years and over: take 2 softgels with water every 4 hours. Do not exceed 10 softgels in 24 hours or as directed by a doctor.
- children under 12 years: do not use
Other information
- store at room temperature. Avoid excessive heat.
Inactive ingredients (Day Time)
FD&C red #40, FD&C yellow #6, gelatin, glycerin, polyethylene glycol, povidone, propylene glycol, purified water, sorbitol special, and white edible ink
Inactive ingredients (Night Time)
D&C yellow #10, FD&C blue #1, gelatin, glycerin, polyethylene glycol, povidone, propylene glycol, purified water, sorbitol special, and white edible ink