Alka-Seltzer Plus Cold & Cough

Cold & Cough, Berry

Weight: 6 fl oz (177 ml)

Directions

Do not take more than the recommended dose (see overdose warning). Adults and Children 12 Years and Over: Take 4 teaspoons every 4 hours. Do not take more than 6 doses (24 teaspoons) in a 24 hour period. Children Under 12 Years: Consult a doctor. Store at room temperature and protect from excessive heat.

Indications

Temporarily relieves these symptoms due to a cold or flu with cough: minor aches and pains; headache; coughing; runny nose; nasal and sinus congestion; sneezing; sore throat. Temporarily reduces fever.

Product Details

Acetaminophen/pain reliever-fever reducer; Chlorpheniramine maleate/antihistamine; Dextromethorphan hydrobromide/cough suppressant; Phenylephrine HCl/nasal decongestant. Cold & cough formula. Cough; nasal congestion; runny nose; headache + body ache; sinus pressure. Alcohol free. Fast relief! Each teaspoon contains: sodium 3 mg. Dosage cup provided. This product does not contain pseudoephedrine HCI (PSE) or phenylpropanolamine (PPA). Does not contain aspirin.

 

Ingredients

Active Ingredients (in each 5 ml Teaspoon): Acetaminophen (162.5 mg), Chlorpheniramine Maleate (1 mg), Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide (5 mg), Phenylephrine Hydrochloride (2.5 mg). Inactive Ingredients: Anhydrous Citric Acid, Edetate Disodium, FD&C Red 40, Flavor, Glycerin, Polyethylene Glycol 400, Propylene Glycol, Purified Water, Sorbitol, Sodium Benzoate, Sucralose.

Warnings

Alcohol Warning: If you consume 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day, ask your doctor whether you should take acetaminophen or other pain relievers/fever reducers. Acetaminophen may cause liver damage. 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 products containing acetaminophen; 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 heart disease; high blood pressure; thyroid disease; glaucoma; diabetes; cough with excessive phlegm (mucus); a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis; difficulty in urination due to enlargement of the prostate gland; persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, or emphysema. Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking sedatives or tranquilizers. When using this product do not exceed recommended dosage; may cause marked drowsiness; avoid alcoholic drinks; excitability may occur, especially in children; alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness; be careful when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery. Stop use and ask a doctor if pain, cough, or nasal congestion 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; cough comes back or occurs with rash or headache that lasts (These could be signs of a serious condition); nervousness, dizziness, or sleeplessness occurs. 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 can cause serious health problems. 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. Use only if neckband printed with Fast Relief! is intact.

Manufacturer

Bayer HealthCare LLC
PO Box 1910 Morristown, NJ 07962-1910 800-986-0369

UPC

016500522867