Theraflu Expressmax Nighttime Severe Cold & Cough Syrup (8.3 oz, 245.5 ml)

Product Summary

Description

Theraflu Expressmax Nighttime provides serious relief of all your cough and cold symptoms, including body aches and pains, sore throat, headache, nasal and sinus congestion, runny nose, sneezing, itchy nose, itchy eyes, cough, and fever.

Theraflu® ExpressMax™ Daytime Severe Cold & Cough combines maximum strength medicines available without a prescription to quickly relieve your worst symptoms so you can feel better fast.

Key features

• Warming relief formula
• Maximum strength per 4-hour dose
• Temporarily relieves symptoms due to a cold
• Berry flavor

Uses

Temporarily relieves these symptoms due to a cold:

• minor aches and pains
• minor sore throat pain
• headache
• nasal and sinus congestion
• runny nose
• sneezing
• itchy nose or throat
• itchy, watery eyes due to hay fever
• cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation
• temporarily reduces fever

Dosage instructions**

Measure the dose correctly using the enclosed dosing cup:

• Adults and children 12 years of age or older: 30 mL every 4 hours while symptoms persist.
• Do not take more than 5 doses (150 mL) in 24 hours unless directed by a doctor.
• Children under 12 years of age: do not use.

Ingredients

• Active: acetaminophen - 650 mg (pain reliever / fever reducer), diphenhydramine HCl - 25 mg (antihistamine / cough suppressant), phenylephrine HCl - 10 mg (nasal decongestant).
• Inactive: acesulfame potassium, anhydrous citric acid, edetate disodium, FD&C blue no. 1, FD&C red no. 40, flavors, glycerin, maltitol solution, propylene glycol, purified water, sodium benzoate, sodium citrate.

Each 30 mL contains potassium 35 mg and sodium 17 mg.

Warnings and Restrictions

Read all product packaging and labels carefully prior to use.

• This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if you take more than 4,000 mg in 24 hours, use with other medications containing acetaminophen, or take with more than 3 alcoholic drinks per day.
• Acetaminophen may cause severe skin reactions.
• 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 take 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 medication.
• Ask a doctor before using if you have high blood pressure, heart disease, liver cirrhosis, have asthma, diabetes, thyroid disease, glaucoma, difficulty in urination due to an enlarged prostate, have breathing problems, are taking sedatives or tranquilizers or the blood thinner warfarin.
• Excitability may occur, especially in children.
• Drowsiness may occur. Use caution when operating machinery.
• If pregnant or breastfeeding, ask a health professional before use.
• Do not use if the neckband printed with "sealed for safety" is torn or missing.

Extended safety warning information

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

Stop use and ask a doctor if:

• nervousness, dizziness, or sleeplessness occurs
• fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days
• redness or swelling is present
• new symptoms occur
• pain, cough, or nasal congestion gets worse or lasts more than 7 days
• cough comes back or occurs with rash or headache that lasts. These could be signs of a serious condition.

Overdose

In case of an overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. Prompt medical attention is critical for adults as well as for children, even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.

Storage

• Store at room temperature (20°C to 25°C).
• Keep out of the reach of children.

Other information

Product NDC 0067-8129-08

Customer Services

Return to: (Distributor Address) GSK Consumer Healthcare, Warren, NJ, 07059.

Questions or comments? Call 1-855-328-5259