Daytime Cold and Flu Maximum Strength

Drug Facts

Acetaminophen 325 mg
Dextromethorphan HBr 10 mg
Phenylephrine HCl 5 mg

Pain reliever/fever reducer
Cough suppressant
Nasal decongestant

• temporarily relieves these symptoms due to a cold or flu:
• minor aches and pains
• headache
• cough
• nasal congestion
• sore throat
• sinus congestion and pressure
• temporarily reduces fever

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

• more than 4000 mg of acetaminophen in 24 hours
• with other drugs containing acetaminophen
• 3 or more alcoholic drinks daily while using this product

Allergy alert: Acetaminophen may cause severe skin or severe allergic reactions. Symptoms may include:

• skin reddening
• blisters
• rash
• hives
• facial swelling
• asthma (wheezing)
• shock.
  If a skin or general allergic reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away.

Sore throat warning: If sore throat is severe, persists for more than 2 days, is accompanied or is 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
• in children under 12 years of age

Ask a doctor before use if you have

• liver diseaseheart disease
• high blood pressure
• thyroid disease
• diabetes
• cough with excessive phlegm (mucus)
• difficulty in urination due to enlargement of the prostat gland
• 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.

When using this product
• do not use more than directed.

Stop use and ask a doctor if

• pain, cough, 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
• cough comes back or occurs with rash or headache that lasts.
  These could be signs of a serious condition
• nervousness, dizziness, or sleeplessness occurs

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 (1-800-222-1222) right away. Quick medical attention is critical for adults & for children even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.

• take only as directed
• do not exceed 8 softgels per 24 hrs

adults & children 12 yrs & over	2 Softgels with water every 4 hrs. Do not exceed6 softgels in 12 hours or as directed by a doctor
children under 12 yrs	do not use

• store between 20-25°C (68-77°F).
Avoid high humidity and excessive heat.
Protect from light.

anhydrous citric acid, FD&C Red No. 40, FD&C Yellow No. 6, gelatin, glycerin, isopropyl alcohol, N-butyl alcohol, polyethylene glycol-400, povidone (PVP K30), propylene glycol, purified water, shellac, Sorbitol Solution, titanium dioxide

1-800-373-6981

Distributed by:
Shield Pharmaceuticals Corp.
Ronkonkoma, NY 11779

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Daytime Cold & Flu
Maximum Strength

Acetaminophen
Dextromethorphan HBr
Phenylephrine HCl

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