Vicks Formula 44 DMPainful Cough and Sore Throat

Drug Facts

Acetaminophen 650 mg

Dextromethorphan HBr 30 mg

Pain reliever/fever reducer

Cough suppressant

temporarily relieves common cold/flu symptoms:

• cough due to minor throat & bronchial irritation
• sore throat
• headache
• minor aches & pains
• fever

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

• more than 4 doses (30 mL each dose) in 24 hours, which is the maximum daily amount for this product
• with other drugs containing acetaminophen
• 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product

Allergy Alert: Acetaminophen may cause severe skin reactions.

Symptoms may include: • skin reddening • blisters • rash

If a skin 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 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 deparession, 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

• liver disease
• cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
• persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, or emphysema
• a sodium-restricted diet

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are

taking the blood thinning drug warfarin

Stop use and ask a doctor if

• pain 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 headach that lasts.

These could be signs of a serious condition.

If pregnant or breast-feeding,

ask a health professional before use.

Label information

Keep out of reach of children.

Label information

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.

• take only as directed
• only use the dose cup provided
• do not exceed 4 doses per 24 hrs

adults & children 12 yrs & over	30 mL per dose every 6 hrs
children 4 to under 12 yrs	ask a doctor
children under 4 yrs	do not use

• each 30 mL dose contains: sodium 85 mg
• store at no greater than 25ºC (77ºF) and do not refrigerate

anhydrous citric acid, D&C Yellow No. 10, FD&C Green No. 3, FD&C Red No. 40, FD&C Yellow No. 6, flavor (with honey), glycerin, propylene glycol, saccharin sodium, sodium benzoate, sodium chloride, sorbitol, sucralose, trisodium citrate dihydrate, water, xanthan gum

1-800-362-1683

TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF PRINTED SHRINKBAND IS BROKEN OR MISSING.

DIST. BY: PROCTER & GAMBLE,

CINCINNATI, OH 45202

VICKS ^®

FORMULA 44™ DM

PAINFUL COUGH

& SORE THROAT

Acetaminophen

Dextromethorphan HBr

Sore Throat, Minor Aches & Pains, Headache, Fever

Cough

Honey Flavored

12 FL OZ (354 ml)

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