CounterAct

Melaleuca, Inc.

CounterAct Night Content of Label

FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION

Active ingredient

Active Ingredients (in each caplet)
Acetaminophen 325 mg
Diphenhydramine HCI 25 mg
Phenylephrine HCI 5 mg

Purpose

Purpose
Pain reliever/fever reducer
Antihistamine
Nasal decongestant

Uses

Uses

• temporarily relieves these symptoms of hay fever and the common cold:
• • runny nose
  • nasal congestion
  • headache
  • sinus pressure and congestion
  • sore throat
  • minor aches and pains
  • sneezing
• temporarily relieves these additional symptoms of hay fever:
• • itching of the nose or throat
  • itchy, watery eyes
• temporarily reduces fever
  

Warnings
Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if you take:

• more than 12 caplets in 24 hours, which is the maximum daily amount
• with other drugs containing acetaminophen
• 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.
• with any other product containing diphenhydramine, even one used on skin
• if you are now taking a prescription monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) (certain drugs for depression, phychiatric 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

• heart disease
• liver disease
• high blood pressure
• diabetes
• thyroid disease
• glaucoma
• trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland
• a breathing problem such as emphysema or  chronic bronchitis
  

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are

• taking the blood thinning drug warfarin
• taking sedatives or tranquilizers
  

When using this product

• do not exceed recommended dosage
• excitability may occur, especially in children
• marked drowsiness may occur
• avoid alcoholic drinks
• alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness
• use caution when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery
  

Stop use and ask a doctor if

• nervousness, dizziness, or sleeplessness occur
• pain 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

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

• • take 2 caplets every 4 hours
  • do not take more than 12 caplets in 24 hours

• children under 12 years: do not use this adult product in children under 12 years of age; this will provide more than the recommended dose (overdose) and may cause liver damage
  

Other information

• store at controlled temperature 15°-30°C (59°-86°F)
  

Inactive ingredients  corscarmellose sodium, crospovidone, FD and C No. 1, hydroxypropyl cellulose, hypromellose, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, povidone, polyethylene glycol, pregelatinized starch, silicon dioxide, stearic acid, titanium dioxide

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