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Maximum strength cold and flu - Medication Information

Product NDC Code 69842-789
Drug Name

Maximum strength cold and flu

Type Brand
Pharm Class Adrenergic alpha1-Agonists [MoA],
Sigma-1 Agonist [EPC],
Sigma-1 Receptor Agonists [MoA],
Uncompetitive N-methyl-D-aspartate Receptor Antagonist [EPC],
Uncompetitive NMDA Receptor Antagonists [MoA],
alpha-1 Adrenergic Agonist [EPC]
Active Ingredients
Acetaminophen 325 mg/1
Dextromethorphan hydrobromide 10 mg/1
Guaifenesin 200 mg/1
Phenylephrine hydrochloride 5 mg/1
Route ORAL
Dosage Form CAPSULE, LIQUID FILLED
RxCUI drug identifier 1656815
Application Number part341
Labeler Name CVS Pharmacy, Inc
Packages
Package NDC Code Description
69842-789-16 1 blister pack in 1 carton (69842-789-16) / 8 blister pack in 1 blister pack / 8 capsule, liquid filled in 1 blister pack
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Active ingredient

A list of the active, medicinal ingredients in the drug product.
Active ingredients (in each softgel) Acetaminophen 325 mg Dextromethorphan HBr 10 mg Guaifenesin 200 mg Phenylephrine HCl 5 mg

Dosage and administration

Information about the drug product’s dosage and administration recommendations, including starting dose, dose range, titration regimens, and any other clinically sigificant information that affects dosing recommendations.
Directions do not take more than directed (see Overdose warning) do not take more than 12 softgels in any 24-hour period adults and children 12 years of age and older: take 2 softgels every 4 hours children under 12 years of age: do not use

Inactive ingredient

A list of inactive, non-medicinal ingredients in a drug product.
Inactive ingredients FD&C yellow no. 6, gelatin, glycerin, polyethylene glycol, povidone, propylene glycol, purified water, shellac, sorbitol sorbitan solution, titanium dioxide

Indications and usage

A statement of each of the drug products indications for use, such as for the treatment, prevention, mitigation, cure, or diagnosis of a disease or condition, or of a manifestation of a recognized disease or condition, or for the relief of symptoms associated with a recognized disease or condition. This field may also describe any relevant limitations of use.
Uses Temporarily relieves these common cold and flu symptoms: nasal congestion headache cough minor aches and pains sore throat temporarily reduces fever helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to rid the bronchial passageways of bothersome mucus and make coughs more productive.

Purpose

Information about the drug product’s indications for use.
Purposes Pain reliever/fever reducer Cough suppressant Expectorant Nasal decongestant

Spl product data elements

Usually a list of ingredients in a drug product.
MAXIMUM STRENGTH COLD AND FLU ACETAMINOPHEN,DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE,GUAIFENESIN,PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE WATER ACETAMINOPHEN ACETAMINOPHEN DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE DEXTROMETHORPHAN PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE PHENYLEPHRINE GUAIFENESIN GUAIFENESIN GELATIN FD&C YELLOW NO. 6 GLYCERIN POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL, UNSPECIFIED POVIDONE PROPYLENE GLYCOL TITANIUM DIOXIDE SHELLAC SORBITOL 78

Package label principal display panel

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Maximum strength cold and flu - cvs - 16s -carton

Spl unclassified section

Information not classified as belonging to one of the other fields. Approximately 40% of labeling with effective_time between June 2009 and August 2014 have information in this field.
DRUG FACTS OTHER INFORMATION Other information store at 20-25°C (68-77°F) avoid excessive heat

Ask doctor

Information about when a doctor should be consulted about existing conditions or sumptoms before using the drug product, including all warnings for persons with certain preexisting conditions (excluding pregnancy) and all warnings for persons experiencing certain symptoms. The warnings under this heading are those intended only for situations in which consumers should not use the product until a doctor is consulted.
Ask a doctor before use if you have liver disease heart disease diabetes high blood pressure thyroid disease trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis, or emphysema cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)

Ask doctor or pharmacist

Information about when a doctor or pharmacist should be consulted about drug/drug or drug/food interactions before using a drug product.
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking the blood thinning drug warfarin.

Do not use

Information about all contraindications for use. These contraindications are absolute and are intended for situations in which consumers should not use the product unless a prior diagnosis has been established by a doctor or for situations in which certain consumers should not use the product under any circumstances regardless of whether a doctor or health professional is consulted.
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.

Keep out of reach of children

Information pertaining to whether the product should be kept out of the reach of children, and instructions about what to do in the case of accidental contact or ingestion, if appropriate.
Keep out of reach of children. Overdose warning: Taking more than the recommended dose (overdose) may cause liver damage. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away (1-800-222-1222). Quick medical attention is critical for adults as well as for children even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.

Questions

A telephone number of a source to answer questions about a drug product. Sometimes available days and times are also noted.
Questions? call 1-877-290-4008

Stop use

Information about when use of the drug product should be discontinued immediately and a doctor consulted. Includes information about any signs of toxicity or other reactions that would necessitate immediately discontinuing use of the product.
Stop use and ask a doctor if nervousness, dizziness, or sleeplessness occur pain, nasal congestion, 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 fever, rash, or headache that lasts. These could be signs of a serious condition.

When using

Information about side effects that people may experience, and the substances (e.g. alcohol) or activities (e.g. operating machinery, driving a car) to avoid while using the drug product.
When using this product, do not use more than directed

Pregnancy or breast feeding

Pregnancy or Breast feeding
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

Warnings

Information about serious adverse reactions and potential safety hazards, including limitations in use imposed by those hazards and steps that should be taken if they occur.
Warnings Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if you take: more than 12 softgels in 24 hrs, which is the maximum daily amount 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. 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.

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