Theraflu ExpressMax Severe Cold and Flu Caplets (acetaminophen 325 mg dextromethorphan hydrobromide 10 mg guaifenesin 200 mg phenylephrine hydrochloride 5 mg) Dailymed
Generic: acetaminophen, dextromethorphan hbr, guaifenesin, phenylephrine hcl is used for the treatment of Cough Fever Glucosephosphate Dehydrogenase Deficiency Liver Diseases Pain Bronchitis Common Cold Laryngitis Pharyngitis Rhinitis, Allergic, Perennial Sinusitis Whooping Cough Fissure in Ano Glaucoma, Open-Angle Hemorrhoids Hypertension Hypotension Pruritus Ani Rhinitis, Vasomotor Shock, Septic Tachycardia, Supraventricular Mydriasis Tachycardia, Ventricular
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Active Ingredients (in Each Caplet)
Acetaminophen 325 mg
Dextromethorphan HBr 10 mg
Guaifenesin 200 mg
Phenylephrine HCl 5 mg
Purposes
Pain reliever/fever reducer
Cough suppressant
Expectorant
Nasal decongestant
Uses
- temporarily relieves these symptoms due to a cold:
- minor aches and pains
- minor sore throat pain
- headache
- nasal and sinus congestion
- cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation
- temporarily reduces fever
- helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to rid the bronchial passageways of bothersome mucus and make coughs more productive
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:
- 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, is accompanied or followed by fever, headache, rash, nausea, or vomiting consult a doctor promptly.
Do not use
- in a child under 12 years of age
- if you are allergic to acetaminophen
- 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.
Ask a doctor before use if you have
- liver disease
- heart disease
- high blood pressure
- thyroid disease
- diabetes
- trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland
- cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
- cough that lasts or is chronic such as occurs with smoking, asthma, chromic bronchitis or emphysema
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are
- taking the blood thinning drug warfarin
When using this product
- do not exceed recommended dosage
Stop use and ask a doctor if
- nervousness, dizziness, or sleeplessness occurs
- fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days
- redness or swelling is present
- new symptoms occur
- pain, cough or nasal congestion gets worse or lasts more than 7 days
- cough comes back or occurs with rash or headache that lasts. These could be signs of a serious condition.
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. Prompt medical attention is critical for adults as well as for children even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.
Directions
- do not use more than directed
- adults and children 12 years of age and over: take 2 caplets every 4 hours, while symptoms persist. Do not take more than 10 caplets in 24 hours unless directed by a doctor.
- children under 12 years of age: do not use
Other Information
- each caplet contains: sodium 5 mg
- store at controlled room temperature 20-25°C (68-77°F)
Inactive Ingredients
benzoic acid, carmine, croscarmellose sodium, crospovidone, ethanol, ferric oxide yellow, flavors, hypromellose, maltodextrin, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, polysorbate 60, polysorbate 80, povidone, pregelatinized starch, propylene glycol, silicon dioxide, stearic acid, sucralose, titanium dioxide
Questions Or Comments?
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NDC 0067-8145-01
Theraflu ® Expressmax ™
SEVERE COLD AND FLU
NEW!
WARMING RELIEF FORMULA
ACETAMINOPHEN- PAIN RELIEVER/ FEVER REDUCER
DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBr- COUGH SUPPRESSANT
GUAIFENESIN- EXPECTORANT
PHENYLEPHRINE HCl- NASAL DECONGESTANT
- BODY ACHE
- FEVER
- CHEST CONGESTION
- NASAL CONGESTION
- HEADACHE
- COUGH
- SORE THROAT PAIN
- COATED CAPLETS
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- *Maximum Strength per 4 hour dose.
- TAMPER EVIDENT FEATURE:
- THERAFLU ®EXPRESSMAX ™CAPLETS ARE SEALED IN BLISTER PACKETS. USE ONLY IF THE INDIVIDUAL SEAL IS UNBROKEN.
- Read all warnings and directions on carton before use. Keep carton for reference. Do not discard.
- Distributed by: GSK Consumer Healthcare, Warren, NJ 07059
- Trademarks are owned or licensed to the GSK group of companies.
- © 2016 GSK group of companies or its licensor. All rights reserved.
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