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SPL v8

SPL

SPL Set ID 541839bc-1ea0-498c-b88f-bfd5b01c8bd8

Route

ORAL

Published

Effective Date 2026-03-05

Document Type 34390-5 HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL

Composition & Product

Active Ingredients

Acetaminophen (160 mg) Chlorpheniramine (1 mg) Dextromethorphan (5 mg) Phenylephrine (2.5 mg)

Inactive Ingredients

Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium Cellulose, Microcrystalline Anhydrous Citric Acid D&c Red No. 33 Fd&c Blue No. 1 Fd&c Red No. 40 Glycerin Water Sodium Benzoate Sorbitol Sucrose Xanthan Gum

Identifiers & Packaging

Marketing Status

OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG Completed Since 2015-05-31 Until 2026-04-28

Description

Acetaminophen 160 mg Chlorpheniramine maleate 1 mg Dextromethorphan HBr 5 mg Phenylephrine HCl 2.5 mg

Purpose

Pain reliever/fever reducer Antihistamine Cough suppressant Nasal decongestant

Medication Information

Purpose

Pain reliever/fever reducer Antihistamine Cough suppressant Nasal decongestant

Description

Acetaminophen 160 mg Chlorpheniramine maleate 1 mg Dextromethorphan HBr 5 mg Phenylephrine HCl 2.5 mg

Uses

temporarily relieves the following cold/flu symptoms:
- minor aches and pains
- sore throat
- cough
- sneezing and runny nose
- headache
- nasal congestion
- stuffy nose
temporarily reduces fever

Purposes

Pain reliever/fever reducer

Antihistamine

Cough suppressant

Nasal decongestant

Warnings

Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if your child takes:

more than 5 doses (10 mL) in 24 hours, which is the maximum daily amount
with other drugs containing acetaminophen

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.

Directions

this product does not contain directions or complete warnings for adult use
mL=milliliter
shake well before using
do not give more than 5 doses in any 24-hours peroid
measure only with dosing cup provided. Do not use any other dosing device
keep dosing cup with product
if needed, repeat dose every 4 hours while symptoms last
find the right dose on chart below. If possible, use weight to dose, otherwise, use age.

Weight (lb)	Age (yr)	Dose (mL)
48-95	6-11	10 mL
36-47	4-5	do not use unless directed by a doctor
under 36	under 4	do not use

Do Not Use

to make a child sleepy
in a child who is 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 child's prescription drug contains an MAOI, ask a doctor or pharmacist before giving this product.
with any other drug containing acetaminophen (prescription or non-prescription). If you are not sure whether a drug contains acetaminophen, ask a doctor or pharmacist.
if your child is allergic to acetaminophen or any of the inactive ingredients in this product

Package Label

BEST CHOICE Children's Plus Multi-Symptom Cold

Other Information

store between 20-25ºC (68-77ºF).Do not refrigerate

Inactive Ingredients

anhydrous citric acid, carboxymethylcellulose sodium, D&C red #33, FD&C blue #1, FD&C red #40, flavor, glycerin, microcrystalline cellulose, purified water, sodium benzoate, sorbitol, sucrose, xanthan gum

Questions Or Comments?

Call 1-877-753-3935 Monday-Friday 9AM-5PM EST

Principal Display Panel

For Ages 6-11 Years

COMPARE TO THE ACTIVE INGREDIENTS IN CHILDREN'S TYLENOL® PLUS MULTI-SYMPTOM COLD*

Children's Plus Multi-Symptom Cold

Acetaminophen

Pain Reliever / Fever Reducer

Chlorpheniramine Maleate

Antihistamine

Dextromethorphan HBr

Cough Suppressant

Phenylephrine HCl

Nasal Decongestant

Grape Flavor

Oral Suspension

FL OZ (mL)

*This product is not manufactured or distributed by McNeil Consumer Healthcare, distributor of Children's Tylenol® Plus Multi-Symptom Cold.

TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF PRINTED SAFETY SEAL AROUND BOTTLE OR UNDER CAP IS BROKEN OR MISSING.

KEEP OUTER CARTON FOR COMPLETE WARNINGS AND PRODUCT INFORMATION.

PROUDLY DISTRIBUTED BY:

VALU MERCHANDISERS, CO.

5000 KANSAS AVE

KANSAS CITY, KS 66106

www.bestchoicebrand.com

When Using This Product

do not exceed recommended dose (see overdose warning)
excitability may occur, especially in children
marked drowsiness may occur
sedatives and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness

Stop Use and Ask A Doctor If

new symptoms occur
redness or swelling is present
pain, nasal congestion or cough gets worse or lasts more than 5 days
fever gets worse or last more than 3 days
nervousness, dizziness or sleeplessness occurs
cough comes back or occurs with rash or headache that lasts

These could be signs of a serious condition.

Keep Out of Reach of Children.

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 (1-800-222-1222) right away. Quick medical attention is critical for adult as well as children even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.

Active Ingredients (in Each 5 Ml)

Acetaminophen 160 mg

Chlorpheniramine maleate 1 mg

Dextromethorphan HBr 5 mg

Phenylephrine HCl 2.5 mg

Ask A Doctor Before Use If the Child Has

liver disease
glaucoma
thyroid disease
diabetes
heart disease
high blood pressure
a breathing problem such as chronic bronchitis
cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with asthma

Ask A Doctor Or Pharmacist Before Use If your Child Is Taking

sedatives or tranquilizers
the blood thinning drug warfarin

Structured Label Content

Uses

temporarily relieves the following cold/flu symptoms:
- minor aches and pains
- sore throat
- cough
- sneezing and runny nose
- headache
- nasal congestion
- stuffy nose
temporarily reduces fever

Purposes

Pain reliever/fever reducer

Antihistamine

Cough suppressant

Nasal decongestant

Warnings

Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if your child takes:

more than 5 doses (10 mL) in 24 hours, which is the maximum daily amount
with other drugs containing acetaminophen

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.

Directions

this product does not contain directions or complete warnings for adult use
mL=milliliter
shake well before using
do not give more than 5 doses in any 24-hours peroid
measure only with dosing cup provided. Do not use any other dosing device
keep dosing cup with product
if needed, repeat dose every 4 hours while symptoms last
find the right dose on chart below. If possible, use weight to dose, otherwise, use age.

Weight (lb)	Age (yr)	Dose (mL)
48-95	6-11	10 mL
36-47	4-5	do not use unless directed by a doctor
under 36	under 4	do not use

Do Not Use (Do not use)

to make a child sleepy
in a child who is 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 child's prescription drug contains an MAOI, ask a doctor or pharmacist before giving this product.
with any other drug containing acetaminophen (prescription or non-prescription). If you are not sure whether a drug contains acetaminophen, ask a doctor or pharmacist.
if your child is allergic to acetaminophen or any of the inactive ingredients in this product

Package Label

BEST CHOICE Children's Plus Multi-Symptom Cold

Other Information

store between 20-25ºC (68-77ºF).Do not refrigerate

Inactive Ingredients (Inactive ingredients)

Questions Or Comments? (Questions or comments?)

Call 1-877-753-3935 Monday-Friday 9AM-5PM EST

Principal Display Panel

For Ages 6-11 Years

COMPARE TO THE ACTIVE INGREDIENTS IN CHILDREN'S TYLENOL® PLUS MULTI-SYMPTOM COLD*

Children's Plus Multi-Symptom Cold

Acetaminophen

Pain Reliever / Fever Reducer

Chlorpheniramine Maleate

Antihistamine

Dextromethorphan HBr

Cough Suppressant

Phenylephrine HCl

Nasal Decongestant

Grape Flavor

Oral Suspension

FL OZ (mL)

*This product is not manufactured or distributed by McNeil Consumer Healthcare, distributor of Children's Tylenol® Plus Multi-Symptom Cold.

TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF PRINTED SAFETY SEAL AROUND BOTTLE OR UNDER CAP IS BROKEN OR MISSING.

KEEP OUTER CARTON FOR COMPLETE WARNINGS AND PRODUCT INFORMATION.

PROUDLY DISTRIBUTED BY:

VALU MERCHANDISERS, CO.

5000 KANSAS AVE

KANSAS CITY, KS 66106

www.bestchoicebrand.com

When Using This Product (When using this product)

do not exceed recommended dose (see overdose warning)
excitability may occur, especially in children
marked drowsiness may occur
sedatives and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness

Stop Use and Ask A Doctor If (Stop use and ask a doctor if)

new symptoms occur
redness or swelling is present
pain, nasal congestion or cough gets worse or lasts more than 5 days
fever gets worse or last more than 3 days
nervousness, dizziness or sleeplessness occurs
cough comes back or occurs with rash or headache that lasts

These could be signs of a serious condition.

Keep Out of Reach of Children. (Keep out of reach of children.)

Active Ingredients (in Each 5 Ml) (Active ingredients (in each 5 mL))

Acetaminophen 160 mg

Chlorpheniramine maleate 1 mg

Dextromethorphan HBr 5 mg

Phenylephrine HCl 2.5 mg

Ask A Doctor Before Use If the Child Has (Ask a doctor before use if the child has)

liver disease
glaucoma
thyroid disease
diabetes
heart disease
high blood pressure
a breathing problem such as chronic bronchitis
cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with asthma

Ask A Doctor Or Pharmacist Before Use If your Child Is Taking (Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if your child is taking)

sedatives or tranquilizers
the blood thinning drug warfarin

Advanced Ingredient Data

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Raw Label Data

All Sections (JSON)

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