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FDA LABEL GENERIC: Acetaminophen MFR: The Procter & Gamble Manufacturing Company

Apap 21.7 Mg/ml / Chlorpheniramine Maleate 0.133 Mg/ml / Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide 1 Mg/ml Oral Solution

Drug Facts

Active ingredients (in each 30 mL)

Acetaminophen 650 mg
Chlorpheniramine maleate 4 mg
Dextromethorphan HBr 30 mg

Purpose

Pain reliever/fever reducer
Antihistamine
Cough suppressant

Uses

temporarily relieves common cold/flu symptoms:

cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation sore throat headache 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

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

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 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

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are

taking sedatives or tranquilizers taking the blood thinning drug warfarin

When using this product

excitability may occur, especially in children marked drowsiness may occur avoid alcoholic drinks be careful when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness

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.

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. Quick medical attention is critical for adults as well as for children even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.

Directions

take only as directed only use the dose cup provided do not exceed 4 doses per 24 hrs
adults & children 12 yrs & over  30 mL every 6 hrs 
children 4 to under 12 yrs ask a doctor
children under 4 yrs do not use


Other information

each 30 mL dose cup contains:sodium 25 mg store at no greater than 25°C and do not refrigerate

Inactive ingredients

citric acid, FD&C Red No. 40, flavor, glycerin, propylene glycol, purified water, saccharin sodium, sodium benzoate, sodium citrate, sorbitol, sucralose, xanthan gum

Questions?

1-800-362-1683

TAMPER EVIDENT:Do not use if printed shrinkband is broken or missing.

DIST. BY PROCTER & GAMBLE,
CINCINNATI OH 45202

PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 354 ml Bottle Label

VICKS ®

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Alcohol Free

COLD & FLU

Acetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine maleate, Dextromethorphan HBr

Headache, Fever, Sore Throat, Minor Aches & Pains

Sneezing, Runny Nose

Cough

12 FL OZ (354 ml)

Nighttime Relief

Alcohol Free