FDA Label for Acetaminophen, Dextromethorphan Hbr , Guaifenesin
View Indications, Usage & Precautions
- ACTIVE INGREDIENTS (IN EACH SOFTGEL)
- PURPOSE
- USES
- WARNINGS
- DO NOT USE
- ASK A DOCTOR BEFORE USE IF YOU HAVE
- ASK A DOCTOR OR PHARMACIST BEFORE USE IF YOU ARE
- WHEN USING THIS PRODUCT
- STOP USE AND ASK A DOCTOR IF
- IF PREGNANT OR BREAST-FEEDING,
- KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
- DIRECTIONS
- OTHER INFORMATION
- INACTIVE INGREDIENTS
- BULK PACKAGE LABEL
Acetaminophen, Dextromethorphan Hbr , Guaifenesin Product Label
The following document was submitted to the FDA by the labeler of this product Softgel Healthcare Pvt Ltd. 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 Softgel)
Acetaminophen USP 325 mg
Dextromethorphan HBr USP 10 mg
Guaifenesin USP 200 mg
Purpose
Pain reliever/fever reducer
Cough suppressant
Expectorant
Uses
temporarily relieves common cold/flu symptoms:
- cough due to minor throat & bronchial irritation
- minor aches & pains
- headache
- fever
- sore throat
- helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to rid the bronchial passage ways of bothersome mucus and make coughs more productive.
Warnings
Liver warning:
This product contains acetaminophen.Severe liver damage may occur if you take
- more than 8 softgels in 24 hrs, 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
- Skin reddening
- Blisters
- Rash
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.
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.
Ask A Doctor Before Use If You Have
- liver disease
- heart disease
- high blood pressure
- thyroid disease
- diabetes
- trouble urinating due to 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
Ask A Doctor Or Pharmacist Before Use If You Are
taking the blood thinning drug warfarin.
When Using This Product
do not use more than directed.
Stop Use And Ask A Doctor If
- you get nervous, dizzy or sleepless
- pain, cough get worse or last 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.
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.
Directions
- take only as directed
- do not exceed 8 softgels per 24 hrs
adults & children 12 years & over | 2 softgels with water every 4 hours |
children 4 to under 12 years | ask a doctor |
children under 4 years | do not use |
Other Information
- store at no greater than 25°C
Inactive Ingredients
FD&C blue no.1, FD&C red no. 40, gelatin, glycerin, polyethylene glycol 400, povidone, propylene glycol, purified water, sorbitol sorbitan solution
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