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nasal decongestant

Dosage form
TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE
Labeler
Strategic Sourcing Services
Label updated
2020-07-01
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
PSEUDOEPHEDRINE HYDROCHLORIDE
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Label information

Drug Facts

Active ingredient (in each tablet)

Pseudoephedrine HCl, USP 120 mg

Purpose

Nasal decongestant

Uses
  • •temporarily relieves nasal congestion due to the common cold, hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies
  • •temporarily relieves sinus congestion and pressure
Warnings

Label information

Do not use 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.

Ask a doctor before use if you have

  • •heart disease
  • •high blood pressure
  • •thyroid disease
  • •diabetes
  • •trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland

Label information

When using this product do not exceed recommended dosage

Stop use and ask a doctor if

  • •nervousness, dizziness, or sleeplessness occur
  • •symptoms do not improve within 7 days or occur with a fever

Label information

If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

Label information

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)

Directions
take 1 tablet every 12 hours
  • do not take more than 2 tablets in 24 hours

    adults and children 12 years and over

    children under 12 years

    do not use this product in children under 12 years of age

    Other information
    • •store at 59° to 77° F in a dry place. Protect from light
    • TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF BLISTER UNITS ARE TORN, BROKEN OR SHOW ANY SIGNS OF TAMPERING.
    Inactive ingredients

    castor oil, colloidal silicon dioxide, hypromellose, microcrystalline cellulose, magnesium stearate, titanium dioxide

    Questions?

    call 1-800-406-7984

    Label information

    Distributed By McKesson
    One Post Street, San Francisco, CA 94104

    PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 120 mg Tablet Blister Pack Carton

    sunmark®

    COMPARE TO SUDAFED® 12 HOUR
    ACTIVE INGREDIENT
    NDC 70677-0001-1

    nasal decongestant

    Pseudoephedrine Hydrochloride 120 mg
    Extended-Release Tablets, USP
    Long-Acting Nasal Decongestant

    Non-drowsy

    SINUS PRESSURE + CONGESTION
    MAXIMUM STRENGTH

    12 HOUR

    Actual Size

    10 COATED CAPSULE-SHAPED TABLETS 120 mg EACH

    [Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

    DailyMed Set ID: 53acd8d9-b9d8-4a38-8597-32043548d832 · Version 3
    NDC: 70677-0001