Acetaminophen and Guaifenesin

Uses Temporarily relieves minor aches and pains due to: ■ the common cold ■ flu ■ headache ■ sore throat ■ 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 ■ adult takes more than 6 doses (24 packets) in 24 hours, which is the maximum daily amount ■ child takes more than 5 doses (10 packets) in 24 hours, which is the maximum daily amount ■ taken with other drugs containing acetaminophen ■ adult has 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product Allergy alert : Acetaminophen may cause severe skin reactions. Symptoms may include: ■ skin reddening ■ blister ■ 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. Ask a doctor before use if you have Ask a doctor before use if the user has ■ liver disease ■ persistent or chronic cough that lasts such as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis, or emphysema ■ cough accompanied by too much phlegm (mucus) Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if the user is taking the blood thinning drug warfarin When using this product do not use more than directed Stop use and ask a doctor if ■ pain or cough gets worse or lasts more than 5 days (children) or 7 days (adults) ■ fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days ■ redness or swelling is present ■ new symptoms occur ■ 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.