Robitussin Cough, Cold & Flu Liquid-filled Capsules (Wyeth)

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Active Ingredients (in each capsule):

Acetaminophen, USP............................... 250 mg

Dextromethorphan HBr, USP..................... 10 mg

Guaifenesin, USP..................................... 100 mg

Pseudoephedrine HCl, USP....................... 30 mg

Uses:

• temporarily relieves these symptoms associated with a cold, or flu:
  
  • headache · fever
  • minor aches and pains
• temporarily relieves nasal congestion, and cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation occurring with a cold
• helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to drain bronchial tubes

Warnings:

Alcohol warning: If you consume 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day, ask your doctor whether you should take acetaminophen or other pain relievers/fever reducers. Acetaminophen may cause liver damage.

Taking more than the recommended dose (overdose) may cause serious liver damage.

Do not use

• 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.
• with any other product containing acetaminophen as this may lead to an overdose. Overdose requires prompt medical attention even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.

Ask a doctor before use if you have

• 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, chronic bronchitis, or emphysema

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking any other product containing acetaminophen, or any other pain reliever/fever reducer.

When using this product do not use more than directed.

Stop use and ask a doctor if

• you get nervous, dizzy, or sleepless
• pain, cough, 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
• 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. Prompt medical attention is critical for adults as well as for children, even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.

Directions:

• do not use more than 4 doses in any 24-hour period.
• do not exceed recommended dosage. Taking more than the recommended dose (overdose) may cause serious liver damage.
• adults and children 12 yrs and over: 2 capsules every 4 hours
• children under 12 years: ask a doctor

Other Information:

• each capsule contains: sodium 3mg
• store at 20-25°C (68-77°F)
• avoid excessive heat above 40°C (104°F). Protect from light.

Inactive Ingredients: D&C yellow no. 10, FD&C red no. 40, fractionated coconut oil, gelatin, glycerin, mannitol, pharmaceutical ink, polyethylene glycol, povidone, propylene glycol, purified water, sorbitol, sorbitol anhydrides

How Supplied:    In blister packs of 12 liquid-filled capsules.

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