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Treats fever, headache, sore throat, body aches, sneezing, runny and stuffy nose, and cough. May also help to loosen mucus in upper airways.
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Tylenol Cold Severe Congestion, Sudafed Cold & Cough, Robitussin Cold Cough & Flu, Comtrex Deep Chest Cold, Multi-Symptom Severe Cold Congestion, Duraflu, Sudafed PE Cold & Cough, Tylenol Cold Head Congestion Severe, Tylenol Cold Severe Head Congestion, Tylenol Cold Multi-Symptom, Leader Pain Relief Cold PE, Tylenol Cold Multi-Symptom Severe |
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Analgesic/antitussive/decongestant/expectorant Combination images:
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Analgesic/antitussive/decongestant/expectorant Combination
Tylenol Cold Severe Congestion, Sudafed Cold & Cough, Robitussin Cold Cough & Flu, Comtrex Deep Chest Cold, Multi-Symptom Severe Cold Congestion, Duraflu, Sudafed PE Cold & Cough, Tylenol Cold Head Congestion Severe, Tylenol Cold Severe Head Congestion, Tylenol Cold Multi-Symptom, Leader Pain Relief Cold PE, Tylenol Cold Multi-Symptom Severe
Uses
Treats fever, headache, sore throat, body aches, sneezing, runny and stuffy nose, and cough. May also help to loosen mucus in upper airways.
Storage
- Store the medicine in a closed container at room temperature, away from heat, moisture, and direct light.
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Keep all medicine away from children and never share your medicine with anyone.
Ask your pharmacist, doctor, or health caregiver about the best way to dispose of any outdated medicine or medicine no longer needed.
How To Use
- APPEARANCE: Liquid Filled Capsule, Tablet, Capsule, Liquid, Chewable Tablet, Fizzy Tablet.
Avoid using the medicine at bedtime if it makes you restless.
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Your doctor will tell you how much of this medicine to use and how often.
- Do not use more medicine or use it more often than your doctor tells you to.
If you are using this medicine without a prescription, follow the instructions on the medicine label.
Completely chew the chewable tablet before swallowing it.
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Measure the oral liquid medicine with a marked measuring spoon, oral syringe, or medicine cup.
You may need to shake the liquid medicine container before opening it.
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If the medicine is an effervescent tablet, carefully stir the tablet into at least 4 ounces (1/2 cup) of water.
- Drink all of it right away.
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Swallow the extended-release tablet whole.
- Do not crush, break, or chew it.
Side Effects
- Call your doctor right away if you notice any of these side effects:
Allergic reaction: Itching or hives, swelling in your face or hands, swelling or tingling in your mouth or throat, chest tightness, trouble breathing.
If your symptoms do not improve or if they get worse, call your doctor.
Fever that lasts for a long time or a fever that does not go away.
Precautions
- You should not use this medicine if you have had an allergic reaction to acetaminophen (Tylenol®), or to any other ingredients in the medicine you are using.
Missed Dose
- If you miss a dose or forget to use your medicine, use it as soon as you can.
- If it is almost time for your next dose, wait until then to use the medicine and skip the missed dose.
- Do not use extra medicine to make up for a missed dose.
Drug Interactions
- Make sure your doctor knows if you are pregnant or breast feeding, or if you have heart disease, high blood pressure, diabetes, asthma, emphysema or other serious lung problems, an enlarged prostate gland that causes trouble passing urine, or thyroid problems.
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Make sure your doctor knows if you drink alcohol often.
This medicine may make you nervous, dizzy, or unable to sleep.
- Avoid driving, using machines, or doing anything else that could be dangerous if you are not alert.
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Children may be more sensitive to this medicine than adults, especially if they take too much of it.
- Always read the medicine label carefully so you give your child the right amount.
- Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you are not sure how much medicine to give your child.
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CONDITIONS OF USE: The information in this database is intended to supplement, not substitute for, the expertise and judgement of healthcare professionals. The information is not intended to cover all possible uses, directions, precautions, drug interactions or adverse effects, nor should it be construed to indicate that use of a particular drug is safe, appropriate or effective for you or anyone else. A healthcare professional should be consulted before taking any drug, changing any diet or commencing or discontinuing any course of treatment.
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