Cold and Flu
Rite Aid 44-460
FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION: CONTENTS*
- Active ingredient (in each tablet)
- Purpose
- Cold and Flu Uses
- Warnings
- Directions
- Cold and Flu Other information
- Inactive ingredients
- Principal Display Panel
FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION
Active ingredient (in each tablet)
Acetaminophen 325 mg
Chlorpheniramine maleate 2 mg
Purpose
Pian reliever/fever reducer
Antihistamine
Cold and Flu Uses
- temporarily relieves:
- headaches
- sneezing
- runny nose
- minor aches and pains
- temporarily reduces fever
Warnings
Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if
- adult takes more than 12 tablets in 24 hours, which is the maximum daily amount
- child takes more than 5 doses in 24 hours
- taken with other drugs containing acetaminophen
- adult has 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product
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.
Ask a doctor before use if
- liver disease
- glaucoma
- a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis
- trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if the user is
- taking sedatives or tranquilizers
- taking the blood thinning drug warfarin
When using this product
- excitability may occur, especially in children
- avoid alcoholic beverages
- alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may inscrease drowsiness
- drowsiness may occur
- use caution when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery
Stop use and ask a doctor if
- pain gets worse or lasts more than 5 days (children 6 to under 12 years) or 10 days (adults)
- new symptoms occur
- fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days
- redness or swelling is present
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. 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 overdose warning)
adults and children 12 years and over | 2 tablets every 4 to 6 hours; do not take more than 12 tablets in 24 hours |
children 6 to under 12 years of age | 1 tablet every 4 to 6 hours; do not take more than 5 tablets in 24 hours |
children under 6 years of age | do not use this product in children under 6 years of age; this will provide more than the recommended dose (overdose) and may cause liver damage |
Cold and Flu Other information
- store at controlled room temperature 15º-30ºC (59º-86ºF)
- see end flap for expiration date and lot number
- protect from excessive moisture
Inactive ingredients
corn starch, crospovidone, D&C red #28, dextrose monohydrate, FD&C blue #2, FD&C red #40, lecithin, magnesium stearate, maltodextrin, microcrystalline cellulose, povidone, silicon dioxide, sodium carboxymethylcellulosem sodium starch glycolate, stearic acid, titanium dioxide.
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Compare to the Active Ingredients in Coricidin® HBP Cold & Flu*
multi-symptom
cold & flu
relief hbp
acetaminophen 325 mg
chlorpheniramine maleate 2 mg
pain reliever/fever reducer
& antihistamine
DECONGESTANT-FREE
cold relief for people with high blood pressure
relieves:
runny nose
sneezing
body aches and pains
fever
*This product is not manufactured or distributed by Schering-Plough HealthCare Products, Inc. owner if the registered trademark Coricidin® HBP Cold & Flu.
50844 REV0512B46008
DISTRIBUTED BY:
Rite Aid
30 Hunter Lane, Camp Hill, PA 17011
Blister opening instructions:
Fold & tear along preforations; break off a section; tear at notch.
TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF CARTON IS OPENED OR IF BLISTER UNIT IS TORN, BROKEN OR SHOWS ANY SIGNS OF TAMPERING
Cold and FluAcetaminophen and Chlorpheniramine Maleate TABLET, COATED
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