Drug Facts
Composition & Profile
Identifiers & Packaging
PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 24 Liquid Gels Coricidin ® HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE Acetaminophen - Pain Reliever/Fever Reducer Guaifenesin - Expectorant 24 Liquid Gels Coricidin Daytime Liquid Gels
- PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 24 Liquid Gels Coricidin ® HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE Acetaminophen - Pain Reliever/Fever Reducer Guaifenesin - Expectorant 24 Liquid Gels Coricidin Daytime Liquid Gels
Overview
Uses temporarily relieves these symptoms due to a cold or flu: minor aches and pains headache sore throat helps loosen phlegm(mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to make coughs more productive temporarily reduces fever
Indications & Usage
Uses temporarily relieves these symptoms due to a cold or flu: minor aches and pains headache sore throat helps loosen phlegm(mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to make coughs more productive temporarily reduces fever
Dosage & Administration
Directions • do not take more than the recommended dose • adults and children 12 years and over: take 2 capsules with water every 4 hours. Do not exceed 10 capsules in 24 hours or as directed by a doctor. • children under 12 years of age: do not use
Warnings & Precautions
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 or severe allergic reactions. Symptoms may include: • skin reddening • blisters • rash • hives • facial swelling • asthma (wheezing) • shock If a skin or general allergic 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
Purpose
Active ingredients (in each tablet) Purpose Acetaminophen 325 mg Pain reliever/ fever reducer Guaifenesin 200 mg Expectorant
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 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 ● persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis, or emphysema ● cough that is accompanied by excessive phlegm (mucus) Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking the blood thinning drug warfarin
Stop Use & Ask a Doctor
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.
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.
Storage & Handling
Other information ● store at 15º-25ºC (59º-77ºF)
Questions
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