Lil' Drug Store ® Cold Relief
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Drug Facts
OTC - PURPOSE SECTION
| Acetaminophen 325 mg | Pain reliever/fever reducer |
| Dextromethorphan HBr 15 mg | Cough suppressant |
| Guaifenesin 200 mg | Expectorant |
| Phenylephrine HCl 5 mg | Nasal decongestant |
Uses
- for the temporary relief of the following cold/flu symptoms: minor aches and painsheadachesore throatnasal congestioncoughimpulse to cough
- helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to make coughs more productive
- temporarily reduces fever
Warnings
Liver warning
This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if you take
- 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.
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
- 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.
OTC - ASK DOCTOR SECTION
Ask a doctor before use if you have
- liver disease
- heart disease
- diabetes
- thyroid disease
- high blood pressure
- trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland
- cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
- persistent or chronic cough such 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 - STOP USE SECTION
Stop use and ask a doctor if
These could be signs of a serious condition.
- pain, nasal congestion 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 is accompanied by a fever, rash or persistent headache
- nervousness, dizziness, or sleeplessness occur.
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 overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. (1-800-222-1222) Prompt medical attention is critical for adults as well as for children even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.
Directions
| adults and children 12 years and over | take 2 tablets with water every 6-8 hours as neededdo not take more than 8 tablets in 24 hours, or as directed by a doctor |
| children under 12 years of age | ask a doctor |
Other information
- do not use if carton or inner pouch is open or torn
- store at room temperature 59-86° F (15-30° C)
- avoid excessive heat and humidity
- see bottom panel or pouch for expiration date and lot number
Inactive ingredients
maltodextrin, microcrystalline cellulose, povidone, sodium starch glycolate, starch, stearic acid