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WALGREEN COMPANY

Walgreen Co. Cold & Cough Drug Facts


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FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION

Active ingredients (in each 15 mL = 1 tablespoon)

Acetaminophen 500 mg

Dextromethorphan HBr 15 mg

Purpose

Pain reliever

Cough suppressant

cold and cough Uses

  • •temporarily relieves:
  • •headache
  • •cough due to a cold
  • •sore throat
  • •minor aches and pains

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

  • •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

  • •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

Ask a doctor before use if you have

  • •liver disease
  • •cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
  • •persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, or emphysema

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are

taking the blood thinning drug warfarin

Stop use and ask a doctor if

  • •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.

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

  • •do not take more than directed (see Liver warning)
  • •use only enclosed dosing cup designed for use with this product. Do not use any other dosing device.
take 2 tablespoons (TBSP) in dose cup provided every 6 hours
  • do not take more than 6 tablespoons in 24 hoursdo not use this adult product in children under 12 years of age

    adults & children 12 years & over

    children under 12 years

    cold and cough Other information

    • •each tablespoon contains: potassium 25 mg and sodium 8 mg
    • •store between 20-25°C (68-77°F)

    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?

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    Cold & Cough

    Acetaminophen / Sore Throat / Body Aches / Headache

    Dextromethorphan HBr / Coughing

    Pain reliever & cough suppressant

    COOL ICE® INSTANT COOLING SENSATION

    8 FL OZ (237 mL) LIQUID

    Compare to Tylenol® Cold & Cough active ingredients

    cold and cough

    Acetaminophen, Dextromethorphan HBr LIQUID

    Product Information

    Product Type Human otc drug label Item Code (Source) NDC:0363-0698
    Route of Administration ORAL DEA Schedule

    Active Ingredient/Active Moiety

    Ingredient Name Basis of Strength Strength
    ACETAMINOPHEN ACETAMINOPHEN 500 mg
    DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE DEXTROMETHORPHAN 15 mg

    Inactive Ingredients

    Ingredient Name Strength
    ACESULFAME POTASSIUM
    ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID
    CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUM
    FD&C BLUE NO. 1
    POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS
    propylene glycol
    water
    SODIUM BENZOATE
    sorbitol
    SUCROSE

    Product Characteristics

    Color
    BLUE (clear)

    Packaging

    # Item Code Package Description Marketing Start Date Marketing End Date
    1 NDC:0363-0698-34 237 in 1 BOTTLE

    Marketing Information

    Marketing Category Application Number or Monograph Citation Marketing Start Date Marketing End Date
    part part341 2011-09-09


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