FDA Label for Defensol D (multi Symptom Effervescent Tablets)

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Defensol D (multi Symptom Effervescent Tablets) Product Label

The following document was submitted to the FDA by the labeler of this product Menper Distributors Inc.. 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



Active Ingredients (in each tablet)  Purposes
Acetaminophen 250 mg…………………………………………………Pain Relieve/fever reducer
Chlorpheniramine maleate 2mg ……………………………………Antihistamine
Dextromethorphan hydrobromide 10mg……………………….Cough suppressant
Phenylephrine hydrochloride 5mg………………………………...Nasal decongestant


Purposes



Active Ingredients (in each tablet) Purposes
Acetaminophen 250 mg…………………………………………………Pain Relieve/fever reducer
Chlorpheniramine maleate 2mg ……………………………………Antihistamine
Dextromethorphan hydrobromide 10mg……………………….Cough suppressant
Phenylephrine hydrochloride 5mg………………………………...Nasal decongestant


Uses: Temporarily Relieves These Symptoms Due To A Cold Or Flu:



• Minor aches and pains
• Headache
• Cough
• Sore throat
• Runny nose
• Nasal and sinus congestion
• Temporarily reduces fever


Warnings:



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


• More than 8 tablets in 24 hours, which is the maximum daily amount for this product
• With other dugs containing acetaminophen
• 3 or more alcoholic drinks while using this product

Sore Throat Warning: If sore throat is severe, persists for more than 2 days, is accompanied by fever, headache, rash, nausea, or vomiting, consult a doctor promptly. Do not use to sedate children.


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 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


Ask A Doctor Before Use If You Have:



• Liver disease
• Heart disease
• High blood pressure
• Thyroid disease
• Diabetes
• Glaucoma
• Cough with excessive phlegm (mucus)
• A breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis
• Difficulty in urination due to enlargement of the prostate gland
• Persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, or emphysema
• A sodium restricted diet


Ask A Doctor Or Pharmacist Before Use If You Are:



• Taking the blood thinning medicine warfarin
• Taking sedatives or tranquilizers


When Using This Product:



• Do not exceed the recommended dosage
• May cause marked drowsiness
• Avoid alcoholic drinks
• Alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness
• Be careful when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery
• Excitability may occur, especially in children


Stop Use And Ask A Doctor If:



• 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.



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


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. 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 the recommended dose
• Adults and children 12 years and over: take 2 tablets fully dissolved in 4oz. of water every four hours. Do not exceed 8 tablets in 24 hours or as directed by a doctor
Children under 12 years: do not use


Other Information:



• Store at room temperature. Avoid excessive heat
Total Sodium: 406.73mg/tablet
Total Potassium: 3mg/tablet


Inactive Ingredients



Acesulfame potassium, sucralose, citric acid anhydrous, polysorbate 80, mannitol, orange flavor, PVP K-30, simethicone, sodium benzoate, sodium bicarbonate, color FD&C red #40


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