Mucinex Nightshift – Severe Cold & Flu Liquid – 6 FL OZ
DRUG FACTS:
Active Ingredients (in each liquid gel) | Purposes | |
Acetaminophen | 650mg | Pain reliever/fever reducer |
Dextromethorphan HBr | 20 mg | Cough suppressant |
Triprolidine | 2.5 mg | Antihistamine |
Phenylephrine HCI | 10 mg | Nasal decongestant |
Inactive Ingredients:
Ammonium Glycyrrhizate, anhydrous Citric Acid, ascorbic Acid, edetate Disodium, Fd&c Blue No. 6, Gelatin, Glycerin, Lecithin (Soy), Mineral Oil, Polyethylene Glycol, Povidone, Propylene Glycol, Shellac, Sorbitol Sorbitan Solution, Titanium Dioxide, Water
USES:
- Temporarily relieves these common cold and flu symptoms:
- Headache
- Minor aches and pains
- Temporarily reduces fever
- Nasal congestion
- Cough
- Sore throat
- Helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to rid the bronchial passageways of bothersome mucus and make coughs more productive.
DIRECTIONS:
- Do not take more than directed (see Overdose warning)
- Do not take more than 12 liquid gels in any 24-hour period
- Adults and children 12 years of age and older: take 2 liquid gels every 4 hours
- Children under 12 years of age: do not use
WARNINGS:
Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if you take:
- More than 12 liquid gels in 24 hours, which is the maximum daily amount
- With other drugs containing acetaminophen
3 or more alcoholic drinks daily 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.
Ask a doctor before use if you have
- Liver disease
- Heart disease
- Diabetes
- Thyroid disease
- High blood pressure
- Trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland
- Persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis, or emphysema
- Cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
Ask a Doctor or Pharmacist before use if you are taking the blood thining Drug warfarin
When using this product do not use more then directed
Stop use and ask a doctor if
- Nervousness, dizziness, or sleeplessness occur
- Pain, nasal congestion, or cough gets worse or lasts more than 7 days
- Fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days
- Redness or swelling is present
- New symptoms occur
- 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.
Overdose warning: Taking more than the recommended dose (overdose) may cause liver damage. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. Quick medical attention is critical for adults as well as for children even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.
OTHER INFORMATION:
- Store at 20-25°C (68-77°F)
- Avoid Excess Heat
Questions? 1-866-MUCINEX (1-866-682-4839)
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