Acetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine malaeate, Dextromethorphan hydrobromide, Phenylephrine hydrochloride
Brand names: Alka-Seltzer Plus Maximum Strength Cold and Cough Power Max Gels
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. Do not use to sedate children.
Uses
Uses · temporarily relieves these symptoms due to a cold or flu: · minor aches and pains · headache · nasal and sinus congestion · sinus pressure · cough · sore throat · runny nose · sneezing · temporarily reduces fever
Dosage forms & strengths
Directions · do not take more than the recommended dose · 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
Ingredients
Active ingredients (in each capsule) Acetaminophen 325 mg Chlorpheniramine maleate 2 mg Dextromethorphan hydrobromide 10 mg Phenylephrine hydrochloride 5 mg
Inactive ingredients D&C red #33, FD&C blue #1, gelatin, glycerin, lecithin, medium chain triglycerides, polyethylene glycol, potassium aluminum silicate, povidone, propylene glycol, purified water, shellac, sodium hydroxide, sorbitol sorbitan solution, titanium dioxide