Apap 650 Mg / Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide 20 Mg / Phenylephrine Hydrochloride 10 Mg Effervescent Oral Tablet
Active ingredients (in each tablet) Purposes
Acetaminophen 650 mg........................................................................................Pain reliever/fever reducer
Dextromethorphan hydrobromide 20 mg.................................................................Cough suppressant
Phenylephrine hydrochloride 10 mg........................................................................Nasal decongestant
INDICATIONS AND 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
WARNINGS
Warnings
Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if you take
• more than 6 tablets 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.
Do not use • in a child under 12 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 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 an enlarged prostate gland • cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
• cough that lasts or is chronic such as occurs with smoking, asthma, or emphysema
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are • taking the blood thinning drug warfarin
When using this product • do not exceed recommended dosage
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 or serious condition.
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health care professional before use.
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 children even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.
DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION
Directions
• do not take more than the the recommended dose
• adults and children 12 years and over: take 1 tablet fully dissolved in 8 oz of water every 4 hours. Do not exceed 6 tablets in 24 hours or as directed by a doctor
• children under 12 years: do not use
Other information
• each tablet contains: sodium 272 mg
• store at room temperature. Avoid excessive heat
Inactive ingredients
mannitol, aspartame, kollidon 30, citric acid, tween 20, sodium citrate, sodium bicarbonate, sodium carbonate, flavors, polyethylene glycol,
dimethicone
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