Cold and Flu Plus
Medically reviewed on October 16, 2017
Dosage form: kit
Ingredients: ACETAMINOPHEN 325mg, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE 10mg, PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE 5mg; ACETAMINOPHEN 325mg, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE 10mg, DOXYLAMINE SUCCINATE 6.25mg, PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE 5mg
Labeler: CVS Pharmacy
NDC Code: 69842-233
Disclaimer: Most OTC drugs are not reviewed and approved by FDA, however they may be marketed if they comply with applicable regulations and policies. FDA has not evaluated whether this product complies.
Acetaminophen 325 mg
Dextromethorphan hydrobromide 10 mg
Phenylephrine hydrochloride 5 mg
Pain reliever/fever reducer
Cough suppressant
Nasal decongestant
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- temporarily relieves these symptoms due to a cold or flu:
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- minor aches and pains
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- headache
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- cough
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- sore throat
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- nasal and sinus congestion
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- temporarily reduces fever
Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if you take
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- more than 4,000 mg of acetaminophen in 24 hours
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- with other drugs containing acetaminophen
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- 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product
Allergy alert: Acetaminophen may cause severe skin reactions. Symptoms may include:
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- skin reddening
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- blisters
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- 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.
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- with any other drug containing acetaminophen (prescription or nonprescription). If you are not sure whether a drug contains acetaminophen, ask a doctor or pharmacist.
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- 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.
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- if you have ever had an allergic reaction to this product or any of its ingredients
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- in children under 12 years of age
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- liver disease
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- heart disease
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- high blood pressure
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- thyroid disease
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- diabetes
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- cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
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- trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland
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- persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, or emphysema
taking the blood thinning drug warfarin
do not exceed recommended dosage
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- pain, cough, or nasal congestion gets worse or lasts more than 7 days
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- fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days
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- redness or swelling is present
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- new symptoms occur
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- cough comes back or occurs with rash or headache that lasts. These could be signs of a serious condition.
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- nervousness, dizziness, or sleeplessness occurs
ask a health professional before use.
Overdose warning: In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away (1-800-222-1222). Quick medical attention is critical for adults as well as for children even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.
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- do not take more than directed (see Overdose warning)
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- adults and children 12 years and over: take 2 capsules with water every 4 hours. Do not exceed 10 capsules in 24 hours or as directed by a doctor.
- •
- children under 12 years: do not use
edible dye-free ink*, gelatin, glycerin, polyethylene glycol, povidone, propylene glycol, purified water, sorbitol sorbitan solution *may contain this ingredient
1-800-719-9260
Acetaminophen 325 mg
Dextromethorphan hydrobromide 10 mg
Doxylamine succinate 6.25 mg
Phenylephrine hydrochloride 5 mg
Pain reliever/fever reducer
Cough suppressant
Antihistamine
Nasal decongestant
- •
- temporarily relieves these symptoms due to a cold or flu:
- •
- minor aches and pains
- •
- headache
- •
- nasal and sinus congestion
- •
- cough
- •
- sore throat
- •
- runny nose
- •
- sneezing
- •
- temporarily reduces fever
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:
- •
- 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.
- •
- 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.
- •
- if you have ever had an allergic reaction to this product or any of its ingredients
- •
- in children under 12 years of age
- •
- liver disease
- •
- heart disease
- •
- high blood pressure
- •
- thyroid disease
- •
- diabetes
- •
- glaucoma
- •
- cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
- •
- a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis
- •
- trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland
- •
- persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, or emphysema
- •
- taking the blood thinning drug warfarin
- •
- taking sedatives or tranquilizers
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- do not exceed recommended dosage
- •
- may cause marked drowsiness
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- avoid alcoholic drinks
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- alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness
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- be careful when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery
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- excitability may occur, especially in children
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- 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
ask a health professional before use.
Overdose warning: In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away (1-800-222-1222). Quick medical attention is critical for adults as well as for children even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.
- •
- do not take more than directed (see Overdose warning)
- •
- adults and children 12 years and over: take 2 capsules with water every 4 hours. Do not exceed 10 capsules in 24 hours or as directed by a doctor.
- •
- children under 12 years: do not use
edible dye-free ink*, gelatin, glycerin, polyethylene glycol, povidone, propylene glycol, purified water, sorbitol sorbitan solution *may contain this ingredient
1-800-719-9260
Compare to the active ingredients in Alka-Seltzer Plus® Cold & Flu
Non-Drowsy Multi Symptom
Cold & Flu Plus
Free of artificial dyes & preservatives
ACETAMINOPHEN – Pain reliever; Fever reducer
DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBr – Cough suppressant
PHENYLEPHRINE HCl – Nasal decongestant
Relieves:
Nasal congestion;
Cough; Sore throat;
Sinus pressure;
Headache &
Body ache;
Fever
Actual Size
10 LIQUID GELS**
Nighttime Multi-Symptom
Cold & Flu Plus
Free of artificial dyes & preservatives
ACETAMINOPHEN – Pain reliever; Fever reducer
DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBr - Cough suppressant
DOXYLAMINE SUCCINATE – Antihistamine
PHENYLEPHRINE HCl – Nasal decongestant
Relieves:
Nasal congestion;
Cough; Headache
& Body ache;
Sore throat;
Runny nose
Actual Size
10 LIQUID GELS**
TOTAL 20 LIQUID GELS**
**LIQUID FILLED CAPSULES
| COLD AND FLU PLUS
acetaminophen, dextromethorphan hydrobromide, phenylephrine hydrochloride, doxylamine succinate kit |
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| Labeler - CVS Pharmacy (062312574) |
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