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Cold and Flu severe 325 mg/1

Acetaminophen,Dextromethorphan HBr,Guaifenesin,Phenylephrine HCl · TABLET, FILM COATED · Wal-Mart Stores Inc

No Recall History
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Cold and Flu Severe is an over-the-counter combination tablet that contains acetaminophen (a pain reliever and fever reducer), dextromethorphan (a cough suppressant), guaifenesin (an expectorant to help thin mucus), and phenylephrine (a nasal decongestant) to help relieve multiple cold and flu symptoms. This medication is taken by mouth and is designed to address cough, congestion, aches, and fever associated with cold and flu.

Key Facts

Brand Name
Cold and Flu severe
Generic Name
Acetaminophen,Dextromethorphan HBr,Guaifenesin,Phenylephrine HCl
NDC Code (Product)
49035-053
Manufacturer
Wal-Mart Stores Inc
Strength
325 mg/1
Dosage Form
TABLET, FILM COATED
Route
ORAL
Marketing Status
Application #
M012
Drug Class
Expectorant [EPC]
Marketing Start
08/04/2005

Recall History

No Recall History

Side Effects Reported to FDA

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

toxicity to various agents2 reports
anaphylactic reaction1 reports
choking1 reports
device difficult to use1 reports
disease progression1 reports
drug ineffective1 reports
erythema1 reports
eye pain1 reports
heart rate increased1 reports
intentional product misuse1 reports

Full Prescribing Information

Source: FDA Drug Label (SPL)For healthcare professionals

Indications & Usage

Uses Uses temporarily relieves common cold and flu symptoms: minor aches and pains sinus congestion and pressure sore throat fever headache nasal congestion cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation reduces swelling of nasal passages temporarily restores freer breathing through the nose promotes nasal and/or sinus drainage helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to rid the bronchial passageways of bothersome mucus and make coughs more productive

Dosage & Administration

Directions ​Directions do not take more than directed do not take more than 8 caplets in 24 hours adults and children 12 years and over: take 2 caplets with water every 4 hours children under 12 years: ask a doctor

Warnings

Warnings ​Warnings Liver warning 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 Alergy alert ​Alergy 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 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 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 ha

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cold and Flu severe used for?

Cold and Flu Severe is an over-the-counter combination tablet that contains acetaminophen (a pain reliever and fever reducer), dextromethorphan (a cough suppressant), guaifenesin (an expectorant to help thin mucus), and phenylephrine (a nasal decongestant) to help relieve multiple cold and flu symptoms. This medication is taken by mouth and is designed to address cough, congestion, aches, and fever associated with cold and flu.

Is Cold and Flu severe a controlled substance?

Cold and Flu severe is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for Cold and Flu severe?

The generic name for Cold and Flu severe is Acetaminophen,Dextromethorphan HBr,Guaifenesin,Phenylephrine HCl. There are no other listed brand versions of Acetaminophen,Dextromethorphan HBr,Guaifenesin,Phenylephrine HCl.

What is the NDC code for Cold and Flu severe 325 mg/1?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for Cold and Flu severe 325 mg/1 is 49035-053, listed by Wal-Mart Stores Inc.

Product NDC

49035-053

Package NDC

49035-053-08

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