CONTAC (contac cold flu day (phenylephrine hydrochloride, acetaminophen) tablet) Dailymed
Generic: phenylephrine hydrochloride, acetaminophen is used for the treatment of Fever Glucosephosphate Dehydrogenase Deficiency Liver Diseases Pain Fissure in Ano Glaucoma, Open-Angle Hemorrhoids Hypertension Hypotension Pruritus Ani Rhinitis, Vasomotor Shock, Septic Tachycardia, Supraventricular Mydriasis Tachycardia, Ventricular
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Drug Facts
Active Ingredients (in Each Caplet)
Acetaminophen 500 mg Phenylephrine hydrochloride 5 mg
Purposes
Pain reliever/fever reducer Nasal decongestant
Uses
Temporarily relieves common cold/flu symptoms: • nasal congestion • headache • minor aches and pains • stuffy nose • sinus congestion and pressure • sore throat • fever
Warnings
Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if you take • more than 4000 mg of acetaminophen in 24 hours, which is the maximum daily amount • 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 • bulers • 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, occurs with or is followed by fever, headache, rash, nausea, or vomiting, ask a doctor promptly.
OTC - DO NOT USE SECTION
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.
OTC - ASK DOCTOR SECTION
Ask a doctor before use if you have • liver disease • heart disease • diabetes • high blood pressure • thyroid disease • trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland
OTC - ASK DOCTOR/PHARMACIST SECTION
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking the blood thinning drug warfarin.
OTC - WHEN USING SECTION
When using this product do not exceed recommended dosage.
OTC - STOP USE SECTION
Stop use and ask a doctor if • pain 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 • you get nervous, dizzy, or sleepless • new symptoms occur These could be signs of a serious condition.
OTC - PREGNANCY OR BREAST FEEDING SECTION
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION
Keep out of reach of children.
OVERDOSAGE SECTION
Overdose warning: In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away (1-800-222-1222). Quick medical attention is critical for adults as well as for children even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.
Directions
• do not take more than directed (see overdose warning) • adults and children 12 years of age and over: take 2 caplets every 6 hours as needed • do not take more than 8 caplets in 24 hours • children under 12 years of age: ask a doctor
Other Information
store at 20°-25°C (68°-77°F)
Inactive Ingredients
corn starch, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, polysorbate 80, polyvinyl alcohol, potassium sorbate, povidone, sodium lauryl sulfate, stearic acid, talc.
Questions Or Comments?
Call toll-free 1-855-874-0970 (English/Spanish) M - F, 8am - 5pm EST
Retain outer carton for complete directions and warnings.
TAMPER-EVIDENT PACKAGING FEATURE: This product is protected in a sealed buler. Do not use if buler or printed foil is broken.
CONTAC ®
COLD + FLU DAY
Non-Drowsy Relief
DISTRIBUTED BY: Vespyr Brands®, Inc., East Windsor NJ 08520 | Made in Canada | www.contac.com CONTAC® is a registered trademark of Vespyr Brands®, Inc. © 2022 Vespyr Brands®, Inc. | UC402408-06-05
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CONTACT® COLD + FLU DAY Phenylephrine HCl, Acetaminophen Nasal Decongestant/Pain Reliever-Fever ReducerMaximum Strength
Multi-Symptom
Nasal Congestion
Sinus Pressure • Sore Throad
Head & Body Aches • Fever
8 CAPLETS
NDC 71179-024-08
Maximum Strength
Multi-Symptom
Nasal Congestion
Sinus Pressure • Sore Throad
Head & Body Aches • Fever
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