Theraflu Daytime Severe Cold and Cough ACETAMINOPHEN, DEXTROMETHORPHAN, PHENYLEPHRINE ACETAMINOPHEN ACETAMINOPHEN DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE DEXTROMETHORPHAN PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE PHENYLEPHRINE ACESULFAME POTASSIUM ASPARTAME CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE D&C YELLOW NO. 10 FD&C BLUE NO. 1 FD&C RED NO. 40 MENTHOL, UNSPECIFIED FORM GREEN TEA LEAF MALTODEXTRIN SILICON DIOXIDE SODIUM CITRATE, UNSPECIFIED FORM SUCROSE TRIBASIC CALCIUM PHOSPHATE
Drug Facts
Composition & Profile
Identifiers & Packaging
Principal Display Theraflu Daytime SC&C 6 ct Carton
- Principal Display Theraflu Daytime SC&C 6 ct Carton
Overview
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
Indications & Usage
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
Dosage & Administration
Directions • do not use more than directed • take every 4 hours; do not take more than 6 packets in 24 hours unless directed by a doctor Age Dose children under 4 years of age do not use children 4 to under 12 years of age do not use unless directed by a doctor adults and children 12 years of age and over one packet • 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.
Warnings & Precautions
Warnings Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if you take • more than 6 packets in 24 hours, which is the maximum daily amount • with other drugs containing acetaminophen • 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product 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
Purpose Pain reliever / fever reducer Cough suppressant Nasal decongestant
Do Not Use
Do not use • in a child under 4 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 a 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.
When Using
When using this product • do not exceed recommended dosage
Stop Use & Ask a Doctor
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 • symptoms do not get better or worsen • pain, cough or nasal congestion gets worse or lasts more than 7 days • cough comes back or occurs with fever, 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. Prompt 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 • each packet contains: potassium 10 mg, sodium 20 mg • phenylketonurics: contains phenylalanine 14 mg per packet • store at controlled room temperature 20 -25 o C (68-77 o F). Protect from excessive heat and moisture.
Questions
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