ANTIGRIP Cold & Cough Nighttime
Drugs Facts
Active Ingredients & Purposes
OTC - PURPOSE SECTION
| Active ingredients (in each packet) | Purposes |
| Acetaminophen 650 mg……………………………………………………………… | Pain reliever/ fever reducer |
| Dextromethorphan HBr 20 mg…………………………………………………………… | Cough suppressant |
| Phenylephrine HCI 10 mg…….………………………………..…………………………… | Nasal decongestant |
| Chlorpheniramine maleate 4 mg………………………………………………………… | Antihistamine |
Uses
Temporary relieves common cold/flu symptoms:
- sore throat
- headache
- muscular aches
- backaches
- minor aches and pains
- runny nose
- sneezing
- itching of the nose or throat
- stuffy nose
- itchy, watery eyes due to hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies
- nasal & sinus congestion
- cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation
- temporarily reduces fever
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 6 packets 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 non prescription). If you are not sure whether a drug contains acetaminophen, ask a doctor or pharmacist.
- for more than 7 days for pain or 3 days for fever unless directed by a doctor
- if you are now taking prescription monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) (certain drugs for depression, psychiatric, or emotional conditions, or Parkinson's disease), or 2 weeks after stopping the MAOI drug. If you do not know if your prescription drug contains an MAOI, ask doctor or pharmacist before taking this product
- to sedate a child
Ask a doctor before use if you have
- liver disease
- heart disease
- high blood pressure
- thyroid disease
- diabetes
- glaucoma
- a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis
- trouble urinating due to enlargement of the prostate gland
- taking sedatives or tranquilizers
- a persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, or emphysema
- a cough is accompanied by excessive phlegm (mucus)
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are
- taking the blood thinning drug warfarin
- taking sedatives or tranquilizers
When using this product
- may cause drowsiness; alcohol, sedatives and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness effect
- avoid alcoholic beverages
- use caution when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery
- excitability may occur, especially in children
Stop use and ask doctor if
- symptoms do not improve
- new symptoms occur
- pain or fever persists or gets worse
- redness or swelling is present
- nervousness, dizziness, or sleeplessness occurs
- a persistent cough or symptoms persists for more than 7 days, gets worse, tends to recur, or is accompanied by a fever, rash or persistent headache. These could be signs of a serious condition.
If pregnant or breast feeding,
ask a health professional before use.
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
In case of an 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.
Directions
| Age | Dose |
| adults and children 12 years of age and over | one packet every 4 hours |
| children under 12 years of age | do not use |
- DO NOT EXCEED RECOMMENDED DOSE
- take every 4 hours; do not exceed 6 packets in a 24 hour period
- dissolve the contents of one packet into 8 oz. glass of hot water and sip while hot; consume entire drink within 10-15 minutes
- if using a microwave; add contents of one packet to 8 oz. glass of cool water, stir briskly before and after heating. Do not overheat.
Other information
TAMPER EVIDENT: Do not use if carton or packets are torn or punctured.
- each packet contains: sodium 26.73 mg, potassium 9.71 mg
- phenylketonurics: contains phenylalanine 13 mg per packet
- store at room temperature 68-77°F (20-25°C)
- avoid excessive heat and moisture
Inactive ingredients
acesulfame potassium, aspartame, citric acid, flavor, isopropyl alcohol, maltodextrin, silicon dioxide, sodium citrate, sucrose, tribasic calcium phosphate, water
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