McKesson Phenylephrine HCl

Drug Facts

Active ingredient (in each tablet)

Phenylephrine HCl 5mg

Purpose

Nasal decongestant

Uses

Temporarily relieves

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

Warnings

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

When using this product

• do not exceed recommended dosage

Stop use and ask a doctor if

• you get nervous, dizzy, or sleepless
• symptoms do not improve within 7 days or are accompanied by fever

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).

Directions

• do not use more than directed

Adults and children: (12 years and older)

Take 2 tablets every 4-6 hours. Do not take more than 12 tablets in 24 hours.

Children under 12 years:

Ask a doctor

Other information

• store at room temperature 59º-86º F (15º-30º C).
• tamper evident sealed packets.
• do not use any opened or torn packets

Inactive ingredients

croscarmellose sodium, FD&C red #40, FD&C yellow #6, hypromellose, lactose, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, propylene glycol, silicon dioxide, titanium dioxide

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McKesson

Phenylephrine Tablets

NDC 68599-1631-3

Phenylephrine HCl 5 mg

Pseudoephrine-free relief of nasal congestion due to the common cold.

2 Per Pack

250 Packs Per Box

MFR # 82479

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