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basic care nighttime cold and flu 325 mg/1

Acetaminophen, Dextromethorphan HBr, Doxylamine succinate · CAPSULE, LIQUID FILLED · Amazon.com Services LLC

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Basic Care Nighttime Cold And Flu is an over-the-counter medication in capsule form that contains acetaminophen to reduce fever and pain, dextromethorphan to suppress cough, and doxylamine succinate to help with sleep. It is used to relieve multiple nighttime cold and flu symptoms.

Key Facts

Brand Name
basic care nighttime cold and flu
Generic Name
Acetaminophen, Dextromethorphan HBr, Doxylamine succinate
NDC Code (Product)
72288-056
Manufacturer
Amazon.com Services LLC
Strength
325 mg/1
Dosage Form
CAPSULE, LIQUID FILLED
Route
ORAL
Marketing Status
Application #
M012
Marketing Start
12/28/2020

Recall History

No Recall History

Side Effects Reported to FDA

FDA FAERS database · These are reported events, not confirmed side effects

contusion1 reports
dehydration1 reports
drug toxicity1 reports
hepatic necrosis1 reports
hepatic steatosis1 reports
suspected suicide1 reports

Full Prescribing Information

Source: FDA Drug Label (SPL)For healthcare professionals

Indications & Usage

Uses temporarily relieves common cold/flu symptoms: • minor aches and pains • headache • fever • sore throat • runny nose and sneezing • cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation

Dosage & Administration

Directions • take only as directed – see Overdose warning • only use the dose cup provided • do not exceed 4 doses per 24 hrs adults & children 12 yrs & over 30 mL every 6 hrs children 4 to under 12 yrs ask a doctor children under 4 yrs do not use

Warnings

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 • blisters • 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 • 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. • if you have ever had an allergic reaction to this product …

Frequently Asked Questions

What is basic care nighttime cold and flu used for?

Basic Care Nighttime Cold And Flu is an over-the-counter medication in capsule form that contains acetaminophen to reduce fever and pain, dextromethorphan to suppress cough, and doxylamine succinate to help with sleep. It is used to relieve multiple nighttime cold and flu symptoms.

Is basic care nighttime cold and flu a controlled substance?

basic care nighttime cold and flu is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for basic care nighttime cold and flu?

The generic name for basic care nighttime cold and flu is Acetaminophen, Dextromethorphan HBr, Doxylamine succinate. There are 11 other brand versions of Acetaminophen, Dextromethorphan HBr, Doxylamine succinate.

What is the NDC code for basic care nighttime cold and flu 325 mg/1?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for basic care nighttime cold and flu 325 mg/1 is 72288-056, listed by Amazon.com Services LLC.

Product NDC

72288-056

Package NDC

72288-056-62

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