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Xpect Cold Relief

ACETAMINOPHEN GUAIFENESEIN PHENYLEPHRINE HCL

Standard Dose
Directions do not take more than directed adults and children 12 years and over: take 2 caplets every 4 hours; swallow whole - do not crush, chew, or dissolve; do not take more than 10 caplets in 24 hours children under 12 years: ask a doctor
Max Dose
See official label
Primary Use
Uses temporarily relieves these symptoms associated with hay fever or other respiratory allergies, and the common cold: headache, nasal congestion, minor aches and pains, sinus congestion and pressure helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to make coughs more productive temporarily reduces fever
Summary

Indications and usage Uses temporarily relieves these symptoms associated with hay fever or other respiratory allergies, and the common cold: headache, nasal congestion, minor aches and pains, sinus congestion and pressure helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to make coughs more productive temporarily reduces fever Dosage and administration Directions do not take more than directed adults and children 12 years and over: take 2 caplets every 4 hours; swallow whole - do not crush, chew, or dissolve; do not take more than 10 caplets in 24 hours children under 12 years: ask a doctor Warnings and cautions Warnings Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen.

Severe liver damage may occur if you take 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 Allergy alert: Acetaminophen may cause severe skin reactions.

Structured Monograph

Clinical summary

Indications and usage Uses temporarily relieves these symptoms associated with hay fever or other respiratory allergies, and the common cold: headache, nasal congestion, minor aches and pains, sinus congestion and pressure helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to make coughs more productive temporarily reduces fever Dosage and administration Directions do not take more than directed adults and children 12 years and over: take 2 caplets every 4 hours; swallow whole - do not crush, chew, or dissolve; do not take more than 10 caplets in 24 hours children under 12 years: ask a doctor Warnings and cautions Warnings Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if you take 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 Allergy alert: Acetaminophen may cause severe skin reactions. Symptoms may include: blisters, rash, skin reddening. If a skin reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away.

Monitoring

  • • Warnings Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen.
  • • Severe liver damage may occur if you take 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 Allergy alert: Acetaminophen may cause severe skin reactions.
  • • Symptoms may include: blisters, rash, skin reddening.
  • • If a skin reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away.

Interaction Notes

  • • Review official label interaction section.
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