ShopRite Severe Cold
ShopRite Severe Cold Drug Facts
FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION: CONTENTS*
- Active ingredients (in each caplet)
- Purpose
- ShopRite Severe Cold Uses
- Warnings
- Directions
- ShopRite Severe Cold Other information
- Inactive ingredients
- Questions or comments?
- Principal Display Panel
FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION
Active ingredients (in each caplet)
Acetaminophen 325 mg
Dextromethorphan HBr 10 mg
Guaifenesin 200 mg
Phenylephrine HCl 5 mg
Purpose
Pain reliever/fever reducer
Cough suppressant
Expectorant
Nasal decongestant
ShopRite Severe Cold Uses
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• for the temporary relief of the following cold/flu symptoms: -
• minor aches and pains -
• headache -
• sore throat -
• nasal congestion -
• cough -
• impulse to cough -
• helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to make coughs more productive -
• temporarily reduces fever
Warnings
Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. The maximum daily dose of this product is 10 caplets (3,250 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
Ask a doctor before use if you have
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• liver disease -
• heart disease -
• high blood pressure -
• thyroid disease -
• diabetes -
• trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland -
• persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis or emphysema -
• cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are
taking the blood thinning drug warfarin
When using this product
do not exceed recommended dosage
Stop use and ask a doctor if
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• nervousness, dizziness or sleeplessness occur -
• pain, nasal congestion 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
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• do not take more than directed (see Liver warning)
adults and children 12 years and over |
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children under 12 years |
ask a doctor |
ShopRite Severe Cold Other information
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• each caplet contains: sodium 3 mg -
• store at 20-25oC (68-77oF)
Inactive ingredients
acesulfame potassium, carnauba wax, croscarmellose sodium, crospovidone, D&C yellow #10 aluminum lake, flavor, maltodextrin, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, polyvinyl alcohol, povidone, pregelatinized starch, silicon dioxide, stearic acid, talc, titanium dioxide
Questions or comments?
1-800-SHOPRITE
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Compare to: Active Ingredients in Tylenol® Cold Multi-Symptom Severe
SEE NEW WARNINGS AND DIRECTIONS
SEVERE COLD
FEVER/HEADACHE/SORE THROAT – Acetaminophen
NASAL CONGESTION – Phenylephrine HCl
COUGHING – Dextromethorphan HBr
CHEST CONGESTION – Guaifenesin
MULTI-SYMPTOM
Pain Reliever – Fever Reducer – Nasal Decongestant – Cough Suppressant – Expectorant
Daytime – Non-Drowsy
actual size
24 cool ice® caplets
ShopRite Severe ColdAcetaminophen, Dextromethorphan HBr, Guaifenesin, Phenylephrine HCl TABLET, FILM COATED
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