Day Time Cold Flu Drug Information
Generic name: ACETAMINOPHEN, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE, PHENYLEPHRINE HCL
Uses of Day Time Cold Flu
temporaily relieves these common cold/flu symptoms: minor aches and pains headache sore throat fever nasal congestion cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation
Dosage & Administration of Day Time Cold Flu
| age | dose |
|---|---|
| adults and children 12 years and over | 30 mL (2 TBSP) every 4 hours |
| children 6 years to under 12 years | 15 mL (1 TBSP) every 4 hours |
| children 4 years to under 6 years | ask a doctor |
| children under 4 years | do not use |
Side Effects of Day Time Cold Flu
When using this product
do not use more than directed (see overdose warning) avoid alcoholic drinks
Stop use and ask a doctor if
you get nervous, dizzy or sleepless new symptoms occur fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days pain or cough gets worse or lasts more than 5 days (children) 7 days (adults) redness or swelling is present cough comes back or occurs with rash or headache that lasts. These could be signs of a serious condition.
Warnings & Cautions for Day Time Cold Flu
- Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen.
- Severe liver damage may occur if adult/child takes: ● 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 everyday while using this product.
- Allery Alert: Acetaminophen may cause severe skin reactions.
- Symptoms may include: ● skin reddening ● blisters ● rash If 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.
Drug Interactions with Day Time Cold Flu
Pregnancy Safety for Day Time Cold Flu
If pregnant or breast-feeding ask a health professional before use.
Contraindications for Day Time Cold Flu
if you are now taking a prescription monamine 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. with any other drug containing acetaminophen (prescription or nonprescription) If you are not sure whether a drug contains acetaminophen, ask a doctor or pharmacist
Overdosage Information for Day Time Cold Flu
Overdose warning: Taking more than the recommended dose (overdose) could cause serious health problems, including liver damage. In case of accidental overdose, seek professional assistance or contact a Poison Control Center immediately. Quick medical attention is critical for adults as well as for children even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.
Drug information sourced from the FDA. This content is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Consult a healthcare professional before making any medication decisions.
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