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FDA Label for Severe Cold And Cough Daytime

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Table of Contents

    1. ACTIVE INGREDIENTS (IN EACH PACKET)
    2. PURPOSES
    3. USES
    4. WARNINGS
    5. DO NOT USE
    6. ASK A DOCTOR BEFORE USE IF YOU HAVE
    7. ASK A DOCTOR OR PHARMACIST BEFORE USE IF YOU ARE
    8. WHEN USING THIS PRODUCT
    9. STOP USE AND ASK A DOCTOR IF
    10. IF PREGNANT OR BREAST-FEEDING,
    11. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
    12. DIRECTIONS
    13. OTHER INFORMATION
    14. INACTIVE INGREDIENTS
    15. QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS?
    16. PACKAGE/LABEL PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

Severe Cold And Cough Daytime Product Label

The following document was submitted to the FDA by the labeler of this product Raritan Pharmaceuticals 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 (In Each Packet)



Acetaminophen 650 mg

Dextromethorphan HBr 20 mg

Phenylephrine HCl 10 mg


Purposes



Pain reliever/fever reducer

Cough suppressant

Nasal decongestant


Uses



  • ▪temporarily relieves these symptoms due to a cold:
  • ▪minor aches and pains
  • ▪minor sore throat pain
  • ▪headache
  • ▪nasal and sinus congestion
  • ▪cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation
  • ▪temporarily reduces fever

Warnings



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

  • ▪more than 4,000 mg of acetaminophen in 24 hours
  • ▪with other drugs containing acetaminophen
  • ▪3 or more alcoholic drinks every day 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.

      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



  • ▪in a child under 12 years of age
  • ▪if you are allergic to acetaminophen
  • ▪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
  • ▪cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
  • ▪cough that lasts or is chronic such as occurs with smoking, asthma, or emphysema

Ask A Doctor Or Pharmacist Before Use If You Are



  • ▪taking the blood thinning drug warfarin

When Using This Product



  • ▪do not exceed recommended dosage

Stop Use And Ask A Doctor If



  • ▪nervousness, dizziness, or sleeplessness occurs
  • ▪fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days
  • ▪redness or swelling is present
  • ▪new symptoms occur
  • ▪pain, cough or nasal congestion gets worse or lasts more than 7 days
  • ▪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 (1-800-222-1222). Prompt medical attention is critical for adults as well as for children even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.


Directions



  • •do not use more than directed
  • •take every 4 hours, while symptoms persist. Do not take more than 5 packets in 24 hours unless directed by a doctor.

    • Age

    Dose

    adults and children 12 years of age and over

    one packet

    children under 12 years of age

    do not use

    • ▪dissolve contents of one packet into 8 oz. hot water: sip while hot. Consume entire drink within 10-15 minutes.
    • ▪if using a microwave, add contents of one packet to 8 oz. of cool water: stir briskly before and after heating. Do not overheat.

Other Information



  • •each packet contains: potassium 6 mg
  • •store at room temperature. Protect product from heat and moisture.

Inactive Ingredients



citric acid, FD& C Blue No. 1, FD&C Red No. 40, flavor, maltodextrin, potassium chloride, silica, sucralose, sucrose.


Questions Or Comments?



1-866-467-2748


Package/Label Principal Display Panel



NDC# 68163-540-06

COMPARE TO the active ingredients in Theraflu® Daytime Severe Cold & Cough*

Day Time

Severe Cold & Cough

Acetaminophen

Pain Reliever/Fever Reducer

Dextromethorphan HBr

Cough Suppressant

Phenylephrine HCl

Nasal Decongestant

  • •Aspartame free
  • •Sodium free

    • Relieves

    • •Body Ache
    • •Cough
    • •Fever
    • •Headache
    • •Nasal Congestion
    • •Sore Throat Pain

      • 6 PACKETS

      BERRY FLAVOR

      Infused With Menthol & Green Tea Flavor

      TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE INNER SEALED PACKET IF TORN

      Manufactured by:

      Raritan Pharmaceuticals

      8 Joanna Court,

      East Brunswick, NJ 08816

      This product is not manufactured or distributed by GSK Consumer Healthcare, distributor of Theraflu® Daytime Severe Cold & Cough.

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