FDA Label for Robitussin Maximum Strength Severe Multi-symptom Cough Cold Flu

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Robitussin Maximum Strength Severe Multi-symptom Cough Cold Flu Product Label

The following document was submitted to the FDA by the labeler of this product Haleon Us Holdings Llc. The document includes published materials associated whith this product with the essential scientific information about this product as well as other prescribing information. Product labels may durg indications and usage, generic names, contraindications, active ingredients, strength dosage, routes of administration, appearance, warnings, inactive ingredients, etc.

Active Ingredients (In Each 20 Ml)



Acetaminophen 650 mg

Dextromethorphan HBr 20 mg

Guaifenesin 400 mg


Purposes



Pain reliever/Fever reducer

Cough suppressant

Expectorant


Indications & Usage



Uses

  • temporarily relieves these symptoms occurring with a cold or flu:
    • cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation
    • minor aches and pains
    • sore throat
    • headache
    • temporarily reduces fever
    • helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to drain bronchial tubes and make coughs more productive

Warnings



Warnings


Liver Warning:



This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if you take

  • more than 6 doses in any 24-hour period, which is the maximum daily amount
  • with other drugs containing acetaminophen
  • 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product

Other



Allergy alert:Acetaminophen may cause severe skin reactions. Symptoms may include:

  • skin reddening
  • blisters
  • rash
  • 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.


Otc - Do Not Use



Do not use

  • 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.
  • with any other drug containing acetaminophen (prescription or nonprescription). If you are not sure whether a drug contains acetaminophen, ask a doctor or pharmacist.

Otc - Ask Doctor



Ask a doctor before use if you have

  • liver disease
  • cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
  • a breathing problem or chronic cough that lasts or as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis, or emphysema

Otc - Ask Doctor/Pharmacist



Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are

  • taking the blood thinning drug warfarin
  • taking any other pain reliever/fever reducer

Otc - Stop Use



Stop use and ask a doctor if

  • pain 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 occurs with rash or headache that lasts.
    These could be signs of a serious condition.

Otc - Pregnancy Or Breast Feeding



If pregnant or breast-feeding,ask a health professional before use.


Otc - 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 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



Directions

  • do not take more than 6 doses in any 24-hour period
  • do not exceed recommended dosage. Taking more than the recommended dose (overdose) may cause serious liver damage.
  • measure only with dosing cup provided
  • keep dosing cup with product
  • mL = milliliter
  • this adult product is not intended for use in children under 12 years of age
  • agedose

    adults and children 12 years and over

    20 mL every 4 hours

    children under 12 years

    do not use


Storage And Handling



Other information

  • each 20 mL contains:sodium 14 mg
  • store at 20-25°C (68-77°F)

Inactive Ingredient



Inactive ingredients

anhydrous citric acid, edetate disodium, FD&C red no. 40, glycerin, menthol, natural and artificial flavors, polyethylene glycol, propyl gallate, propylene glycol, purified water, sodium benzoate, sodium citrate, sorbitol solution, sucralose, triacetin, xanthan gum


Otc - Questions



Questions or comments?

call weekdays from 8 AM to 6 PM EST at 1-800-245-1040


Additional Information



Maximum Strength claim based on maximum levels of active ingredients per 4 hour dose.

ADULT

Robitussin

MAXIMUM STRENGTH

SEVERE MULTI-SYMPTOM

Cough Cold + Flu CF MAX

Do Not Use if breakable ring on bottle cap is separated or missing.

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ADULT NEW FORMULA HALEON

Robitussin

MAXIMUM STRENGTH

SEVERE
MULTI-SYMPTOM
Cough Cold + Flu

ACETAMINOPHEN (Pain Reliever/Fever Reducer)
DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBr (Cough Suppressant)
GUAIFENESIN (Expectorant)

✓Cough, Sore Throat
✓Head & Body Aches, Fever
✓Chest Congestion
✓Thins & Loosens Mucus

FAST, POWERFUL
multi-symptom relief

CF
MAX

For Ages 12 & Over
8 FL OZ (237 mL)

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