Alka Seltzer Cold Cold And Flu Plus Congestion Severe Fast Hot Liquid Night Powder, For Solution
FDA Label NDC 0280-8272

Drug Facts

Dist. by: Bayer HealthCare LLC
Whippany, NJ 07981

• temporarily relieves these symptoms due to a cold or flu:
  • headache
  • minor aches and pains
  • cough
  • sore throat
  • nasal congestion
  • sinus congestion and pressure
  • runny nose
  • sneezing
  • temporarily reduces fever

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

• more than 5 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

Allergy alery: Acetaminophen may cause severe skin or severe allergic reactions. Symptoms may include:

• skin reddening
• blisters
• rash
• hives
• facial swelling
• asthma (wheezing)
• shock

If a skin or general allergic reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away.

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 to sedate children.

• 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

• liver disease
• heart disease
• high blood pressure
• thyroid disease
• diabetes
• glaucoma
• cough that is accompanied by excessive phlegm (mucus)
• persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, or emphysema
• a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis
• difficulty in urination due to enlargement of the prostate gland

• taking the blood thinning drug warfarin
• taking sedatives or tranquilizers

• do not exceed recommended dosage
• may cause marked drowsiness
• alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness
• avoid alcoholic drinks
• be careful when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery
• excitability may occur, especially in children

• 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. These could be signs of a serious condition.
• nervousness, dizziness, or sleeplessness occurs

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.

• do not take more than the recommended dose
• adults and children 12 years and over: take every 4 hours; do not exceed 5 packets in 24 hours or as directed by a doctor
• dissolve contents of one packet in 8 oz. hot water; sip while hot. Consume entire drink within 10-15 minutes.
• children under 12 years: do not use

• each packet contains: potassium 5 mg; sodium 5 mg
• store between 20 ^oC to 25 ^oC (68 ^oF to 77 ^oF)

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