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Acetaminophen Guaifenesein Phenylephrine HCl

Drug class

Adrenergic alpha1-Agonists [MoA]; Decreased Respiratory Secretion Viscosity [PE]; Expectorant [EPC]; Increased Respiratory Secretions [PE]; alpha-1 Adrenergic Agonist [EPC]

Uses

Uses temporarily relieves these symptoms associated with hay fever or other respiratory allergies, and the common cold: headache, nasal congestion, minor aches and pains, sinus congestion and pressure helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to make coughs more productive temporarily reduces fever

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: blisters, rash, skin reddening. If a skin reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away.

Dosage & administration

Directions do not take more than directed adults and children 12 years and over: take 2 caplets every 4 hours; swallow whole - do not crush, chew, or dissolve; do not take more than 10 caplets in 24 hours children under 12 years: ask a doctor

Active ingredient

Active ingredients (in each caplet) Acetaminophen 325 mg Guaifenesin 200 mg Phenylephrine HCl 5 mg

Inactive ingredient

Inactive ingredients corn starch, crospovidone, flavor, magnesium stearate, maltodextrin, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glyvol, polyvinyl alcohol, povidone, silicone dioxide, sodium starch glycolate, stearic acid, sucralose, talc, titanium dioxide

Dosage forms & strengths

TABLET
GUAIFENESIN 200 mg/1 ACETAMINOPHEN 325 mg/1 PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE 5 mg/1

All identified pills

Official source

DailyMed

Also known as

Xpect Cold Relief