CareOne Cold and Cough
American Sales Company Cold & Cough Drug Facts
FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION: CONTENTS*
- Active ingredients (in each 15 mL = 1 tablespoon)
- Purpose
- CareOne Cold and Cough Uses
- Warnings
- Directions
- CareOne Cold and Cough Other information
- Inactive ingredients
- Questions or comments?
- Principal Display Panel
FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION
Active ingredients (in each 15 mL = 1 tablespoon)
Acetaminophen 500 mg
Dextromethorphan HBr 15 mg
Doxylamine succinate 6.25 mg
Purpose
Pain reliever
Cough suppressant
Antihistamine
CareOne Cold and Cough Uses
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• temporarily relieves the following cold/flu symptoms: -
• minor aches and pains -
• headache -
• sore throat -
• runny nose and sneezing -
• cough
Warnings
Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. The maximum daily dose of this product is 6 tablespoons (3,000 mg acetaminophen) in 24 hours. Severe liver damage may occur if you take
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• more than 4,000 mg of acetaminophen in 24 hours -
• 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
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• 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. -
• if you have ever had an allergic reaction to this product or any of its ingredients -
• to make a child sleepy
Ask a doctor before use if you have
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• liver disease -
• glaucoma -
• trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland -
• a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis -
• persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, or emphysema -
• cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are
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• taking the blood thinning drug warfarin -
• taking sedatives or tranquilizers
When using this product
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• excitability may occur, especially in children -
• may cause marked drowsiness -
• alcohol, sedatives and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness -
• avoid alcoholic drinks -
• be careful when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery
Stop use and ask a doctor if
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• pain 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 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.
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.
Directions
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• do not take more than directed (see overdose warning) -
• use only enclosed dosing cup designed for use with this product. Do not use any other dosing device.
adults & children 12 years & over |
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children under 12 years |
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CareOne Cold and Cough Other information
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• each tablespoon contains: potassium 25 mg and sodium 8 mg -
• store at 20-25°C (68-77°F). Do not refrigerate.
Inactive ingredients
acesulfame potassium, anhydrous citric acid, carboxymethylcellulose sodium, FD&C blue #1, flavor, polyethylene glycol, propylene glycol, purified water, sodium benzoate, sorbitol solution, sucrose
Questions or comments?
1-800-719-9260
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Compare to the Active Ingredients in Tylenol® Cold & Cough Nighttime
PAIN RELIEF
COLD & COUGH
PAIN RELIEVER – COUGH SUPPRESSANT – ANTIHISTAMINE
Sore Throat/Body Aches/Headache – Acetaminophen
Coughing – Dextromethorphan HBr
Runny Nose – Doxylamine Succinate
NIGHTTIME
Instant Cooling Sensation
8 FL OZ (237 mL)
CareOne Cold and CoughAcetaminophen, Dextromethorphan HBr, Doxylamine Succinate LIQUID
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