FDA Label for Coltalin

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Coltalin Product Label

The following document was submitted to the FDA by the labeler of this product Fortune Pharmacal Company Limited. 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.

Otc - Active Ingredient



Active ingredients (in each tablet)
Acetaminophen 325 mg
Chlorpheniramine maleate 2 mg
Phenylephrine hydrochloride 5 mg


Otc - Purpose



Purposes
Pain reliever-fever reducer
Antihistamine
Nasal decongestant


Indications & Usage



Uses
temporarily relieves these symptoms due to a cold, the flu, or hay fever:
     minor aches and pains
     sore throat
     headache
     sinus congestion and pressure
     nasal congestion
     runny nose
     sneezing, itching of the nose or throat, and itchy, watery eyes
temporarily reduces fever
promotes nasal and/or sinus drainage


Warnings



Warnings
Liver Warning: This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if
adult takes more than 12 tablets in 24 hours, which is the maximum daily amount for this product
child takes more than 5 doses in 24 hours
taken with other drugs containing acetaminophen
adult has 3 or more alcoholic drinks everyday while using this product


Otc - Do Not Use



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.


Otc - Ask Doctor/Pharmacist



Ask a doctor before use if the user has
heart disease
high blood pressure
diabetes
glaucoma
liver disease
thyroid disease
a high fever
a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis
difficulty in urination due to enlargement of the prostate gland

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if the user is
taking tranquilizers or sedatives
taking the blood thinning drug warfarin


Otc - When Using



When using this product
do not exceed recommended dosage
may cause excitability especially in children
use caution when driving or operating machinery
avoid alcoholic beverages
may cause drowsiness; alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase the drowsiness effect


Otc - Stop Use



Stop use and ask a doctor if
pain or nasal congestion gets worse or lasts more than 5 days (children) or 7 days (adults)
sore throat persists for more than 2 days
fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days
nasal congestion is accompanied by fever
nervousness, dizziness, or sleeplessness occur
redness or swelling is present
new symptoms occur
any of the following occurs (these could be signs of a serious condition):
     severe sore throat
     sore throat is accompanied or followed by fever, headache, rash, nausea or vomiting

Do not give to children under 6 years of age unless directed by a doctor.


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
adults and children 12 years of age and over: take 2 tablets every 4 hours, while symptoms persist, not to exceed 6 doses (12 tablets) in 24 hours, or as directed by a doctor
children 6 to under 12 years of age: take 1 tablet every 4 hours, while symptoms persist, not to exceed 5 doses (5 tablets) in 24 hours, or as directed by a doctor
children under 6 years of age : consult a doctor


Other Safety Information



Other information
keep tightly sealed
protect from light
store between 15 to 30°C (59 to 86°F)


Inactive Ingredient



Inactive ingredients  colloidal silicon dioxide, corn starch, FD&C yellow no. 6 aluminum lake, magnesium stearate, povidone K30, sodium starch glycolate


Otc - Questions



Questions or comments? (888) 221-3496 M-F 9 am to 5 pm
you may also report serious side effects to this phone number


Package Label.Principal Display Panel



Coltalin

Acetaminophen - Pain Reliever-Fever Reducer
Chlorpheniramine Maleate - Antihistamine
Phenylephrine Hydrochloride - Nasal Decongestant

NDC 51467-005-02

36 Tablets


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