Drug Facts
Active ingredient (in each caplet)
Acetaminophen 325 mgPhenylephrine HCl 5 mg
Purpose
Pain reliever/fever reducerNasal decongestant
Uses
temporarily relieves these symptoms associated with hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies, and the common cold:
- sinus congestion and pressure
- headache
- minor aches and pains
- nasal congestion
- promotes sinus drainage
- temporarily reduces fever
Warnings
Liver warning/Allergy alert
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.
- more than 4,000mg of acetaminophen in 24 hours
- with other drugs containing acetminophen
- 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 using this product.
- if you have ever had an allergic reaction to this product or any of its ingredients
Ask a doctor before use if you have
- liver disease
- heart disease
- high blood pressure
- thyroid disease
- diabetes
- trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are
taking the blood thinning drug warfarin
When using this product
When using this product do not exceed recommended dose
Stop use and ask a doctor if
- nervousness, dizziness, or sleeplessness occur
- pain 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
- You may report side effects to 1-888-952-0050
If pregnant or breast-feeding
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
Keep Out of Reach of Children
Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) 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 use more than directed (see overdose warning)
adults and children 12 years of age and older:
children under 12 years:
- take 2 caplets every 4-6 hours
- do not take more than 10 caplets in 24 hours
Inactive Ingredients
corn starch, crospovidone, FD&C yellow #6 aluminum lake, hypromellose, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, povidone, pregelatinized starch, stearic acid, titanium dioxide