ALLERGY RELIEF PLUS SINUS HEADACHE- acetaminophen, diphenhydramine hydrochloride, and phenylephrine hydrochloride tablet, coated

Country: United States

Language: English

Source: NLM (National Library of Medicine)

Active ingredient:

ACETAMINOPHEN (UNII: 362O9ITL9D) (ACETAMINOPHEN - UNII:362O9ITL9D), DIPHENHYDRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE (UNII: TC2D6JAD40) (DIPHENHYDRAMINE - UNII:8GTS82S83M), PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE (UNII: 04JA59TNSJ) (PHENYLEPHRINE - UNII:1WS297W6MV)

Available from:

Chain Drug Marketing Association

Administration route:

ORAL

Prescription type:

OTC DRUG

Therapeutic indications:

- temporarily relieves these symptoms of hay fever and the common cold: runny nose sneezing headache minor aches and pains nasal congestion - runny nose - sneezing - headache - minor aches and pains - nasal congestion - temporarily relieves these additional symptoms of hay fever: itching of the nose or throat itchy, watery eyes - itching of the nose or throat - itchy, watery eyes

Authorization status:

OTC monograph final

Summary of Product characteristics

ALLERGY RELIEF PLUS SINUS HEADACHE- ACETAMINOPHEN, DIPHENHYDRAMINE
HYDROCHLORIDE, AND PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE TABLET, COATED
CHAIN DRUG MARKETING ASSOCIATION
_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._
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_DRUG FACTS_
_ACTIVE INGREDIENTS (IN EACH CAPLET)_
_PURPOSE_
Acetaminophen 325 mg
Pain reliever
Diphenhydramine HCl 12.5 mg
Antihistamine
Phenylephrine HCl 5 mg
Nasal
decongestant
USES
temporarily relieves these symptoms of hay fever and the common cold:
runny nose
sneezing
headache
minor aches and pains
nasal congestion
temporarily relieves these additional symptoms of hay fever:
itching of the nose or throat
itchy, watery eyes
WARNINGS
LIVER WARNING
This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if
you take
more than 12 caplets in 24 hours, which is the maximum daily amount
with other drugs containing acetaminophen
3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product
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.
with any other product containing diphenhydramine, even one used on
skin
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
liver disease
heart disease
high blood pressure
thyroid disease
diabetes
glaucoma
trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland
a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis
ASK A DOCTOR OR PHARMACIST BEFORE USE IF YOU ARE
taking the blood thinning drug warfarin
taking sedatives or tranquilizers
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