Maximum Strength Congestion And Headache
FDA Label NDC 51013-170

Full FDA labeling including Indications, Dosage, Usage, and Precautions

Structured Product Label

The following Structured Product Label (SPL) was submitted to the FDA by Puracap Pharmaceutical Llc for the product Maximum Strength Congestion And Headache (NDC 51013-170). This document serves as the official prescribing information, containing essential scientific data and clinical materials required for healthcare providers and patients.

This specific version of the label includes detailed information regarding active ingredients (in each softgel), purposes, uses, warnings, do not use, ask a doctor before use if you have, stop use and ask a doctor if, overdose warning, and other regulatory disclosures. Use the navigation below to review specific sections of the FDA submission.

Label Section Quick Index

Active Ingredients (In Each Softgel)

Acetaminophen 325 mg

Dextromethorphan HBr 10 mg

Phenylephrine HCl  5 mg

Purposes

Pain reliever/fever reducer

Cough suppressant

Nasal decongestant

Uses

  • temporarily relieves these common cold and flu symptoms:
    • nasal congestion
    • cough
    • headache
    • minor aches & pains
    • sinus congestion & pressure
    • temporarily reduces fever
    • temporarily promotes nasal and/or sinus drainage

Warnings

Liver warning

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

  • more than 12 liquid gels in 24 hrs, which is the maximum daily amount
  • with other drugs containing acetaminophen
  • 3 or more alcoholic drinks daily while using this product

    • 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.

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 an enlarged prostate gland
  • persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, or emphysema
  • cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)

Stop Use And Ask A Doctor If

  • nervousness, dizziness, or sleeplessness occur
  • pain, nasal congestion, 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.

Overdose Warning

Taking more than the recommended dose (overdose) may cause liver damage. 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

  • do not take more than directed (see Overdose warning)
  • do not take more than 12 liquid gels in any 24-hour period                                                                                              
  • adults and children 12 years of age and older: take 2 liquid gels every 4 hours
  • children under 12 years of age: do not use

Other Information

  • store between 20°-25°C (68°-77°F)
  • avoid excessive heat

Inactive Ingredients

FD&C red #40, FD&C yellow #6, gelatin, glycerin, polyethylene glycol, povidone, propylene glycol, purified water, sorbitol special, and white edible ink

Questions Or Comments

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DG Maximum Strength Congestion & Headache 16 Softgels

NDC 51013-170-14

*Compare to the active ingredients in Mucinex® Fast-Max® Congestion and Headache

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