Alka-Seltzer Plus Severe Cough Mucus and Congestion

FDA Drug Profile — Alka-Seltzer Plus Severe Cough Mucus and Congestion Liquid Gels

Drug Details

Generic Name
Alka-Seltzer Plus Severe Cough Mucus and Congestion
Brand Names
Alka-Seltzer Plus Severe Cough Mucus and Congestion Liquid Gels
Application Number
M012
Sponsor
Bayer HealthCare LLC.
NDC Codes
1
Dosage Forms
CAPSULE, LIQUID FILLED
Routes
ORAL
Active Ingredients
ACETAMINOPHEN, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE, GUAIFENESIN, PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE

Indications and Usage

Uses · helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to rid the bronchial passageways of bothersome mucus and make coughs more productive · temporarily relieves these symptoms due to a cold or flu: · nasal congestion · sinus congestion and pressure · minor aches and pains · headache · cough · sore throat · 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 or severe allergic reactions. Symptoms may include: · skin reddening · blisters · rash · hives · facial swelling · asthma (wheezing) · shock If a skin or general allergic 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.