FDA Label for Nightime Cold And Flu
View Indications, Usage & Precautions
- DRUG FACTS
- ACTIVE INGREDIENTS (IN EACH SOFTGEL)
- PURPOSE
- USES
- WARNINGS
- OTC - DO NOT USE
- OTC - ASK DOCTOR
- OTC - ASK DOCTOR/PHARMACIST
- OTC - WHEN USING
- OTC - STOP USE
- OTC - PREGNANCY OR BREAST FEEDING
- OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN
- OVERDOSAGE
- DIRECTIONS
- OTHER INFORMATION
- INACTIVE INGREDIENTS
- QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS?
- PRINCIPAL DISPLAY CARTON
Nightime Cold And Flu Product Label
The following document was submitted to the FDA by the labeler of this product Meijer, 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.
Drug Facts
Active Ingredients (In Each Softgel)
Acetaminophen 325 mg
Dextromethorphan hydrobromide 15 mg
Doxylamine succinate 6.25 mg
Purpose
Pain reliever/fever reducer
Cough suppressant
Antihistamine
Uses
temporarily relieves common cold/flu symptoms:
• cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation
• sore throat n headache n minor aches and pains
• fever
• runny nose and sneezing
Warnings
Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen.
Severe liver damage may occur if you take:
• more than 4 doses in 24 hours, which is the maximum daily amount for this product.
• 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.
Sore throat warning: If sore throat is severe, lasts for more than 2 days, or occurs with or is followed by fever, headache, rash, nausea, or vomiting, see a doctor promptly.
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
Ask a doctor before use if you have
• liver disease
• glaucoma
• cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
• a breathing problem or chronic cough that lasts or as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis, or emphysema
• trouble urinating due to enlarged prostate gland
Otc - Ask Doctor/Pharmacist
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are
• taking sedatives or tranquilizers
• taking the blood thinning drug warfarin.
Otc - When Using
When using this product
• do not use more than directed
• excitability may occur, especially in children
• marked drowsiness may occur n avoid alcoholic drinks
• be careful when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery
• alcohol, sedatives and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness
Otc - Stop Use
Stop use and ask a doctor if
• pain 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
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.
Overdosage
Overdose warning: Taking more than directed can cause serious health problems. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. Quick medical attention is critical for adults and for children even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.
Directions
- take only as directed - see Overdose warning.
- do not exceed 4 doses per 24 hours
adults & children 12 years & over | 2 softgels with water every 6 hours |
children 4 to under 12 years | ask a doctor |
children under 4 years | do not use |
When using other Daytime or Nighttime products, carefully read each label to ensure correct dosing
Other Information
• store between 15°C to 30°C (59°F to 86°F)
• avoid excessive heat
Inactive Ingredients
D&C Yellow No. 10, FD&C Blue No. 1, gelatin, glycerin, Lecithin, polyethylene glycol 400, povidone, propylene glycol, purified water, sorbitol sorbitan, titanium dioxide
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