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FDA LABEL GENERIC: Acetaminophen MFR: CVS PHARMACY, INC.

Apap 325 Mg / Phenylephrine Hydrochloride 5 Mg Oral Capsule

Active ingredients (in each softgel)

Acetaminophen 325 mg

Phenylephrine HCl 5 mg

Purpose

Pain reliever/Fever reducer

Nasal decongestant

Uses

temporarily relieves symptoms due to the common cold minor aches and pains headache fever nasal congestion sinus congestion & pressure temporarily relieves symptoms due to hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies minor aches and pains headache nasal congestion sinus congestion & pressure

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.

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        heart disease   high blood pressure             thyroid disease diabetes   trouble urinating due to enlarged prostate gland

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking the blood thinning drug warfarin. 

When using this product, do not use more than directed.  

Stop use and ask a doctor if

pain or nasal congestion 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 you get nervous, dizzy or sleepless

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 & for children even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.

Directions

take only as directed  do not exceed 4 doses per 24 hrs

adults and children 12 yrs & over

     2 softgels with water every 4 hrs

children 4 to under 12 yrs

     ask a doctor

children under 4 yrs

     do not use

Other information

store at room temperature 15°-30°C (59°-86°F)

Inactive ingredients

FD&C yellow #6, gelatin, glycerin, polyethylene glycol, povidone, propylene glycol, purified water, sorbitol sorbitan solution and white ink

Questions or comments?

Call toll free: 1-855-215-8180

PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - Carton Label

Daytime Congestion, Pressure & Pain 24 SOFTGELS

NDC 69842-018-04

*Compare to the active ingredients in Vicks® SinexTM Daytime Congestion, Pressure & Pain