Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if your child takes
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more than 5 doses in 24 hours, which is the maximum daily amount
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with other drugs containing acetaminophen
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.
Do not use
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in a child under 4 years of age
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if your child has ever had an allergic reaction to this product or any of its ingredients
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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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in a child who is 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 child’s prescription drug contains an MAOI, ask a doctor or pharmacist before giving this product.
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to make a child sleepy
Ask a doctor before use if your child has
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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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glaucoma
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a breathing problem such as chronic bronchitis
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cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
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persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with asthma
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use your child is taking
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sedatives or tranquilizers
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the blood thinning drug warfarin
When using this product
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do not exceed recommended dosage
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marked drowsiness may occur
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sedatives and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness
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excitability may occur, especially in children
Stop use and ask a doctor if
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nervousness, dizziness or sleeplessness occur
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pain, nasal congestion or cough gets worse or lasts more than 5 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.
Keep out of reach of children.
Overdose warning: In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away (1-800-222-1222). Prompt medical attention is critical even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.
Do not use
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in a child under 4 years of age
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if your child has ever had an allergic reaction to this product or any of its ingredients
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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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in a child who is 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 child’s prescription drug contains an MAOI, ask a doctor or pharmacist before giving this product.
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to make a child sleepy
Ask a doctor before use if your child has
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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
•
glaucoma
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a breathing problem such as chronic bronchitis
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cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
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persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with asthma
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use your child is taking
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sedatives or tranquilizers
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the blood thinning drug warfarin
Stop use and ask a doctor if
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nervousness, dizziness or sleeplessness occur
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pain, nasal congestion or cough gets worse or lasts more than 5 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.
There is currently no manufacturer warning information available for this drug.
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temporarily relieves
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minor aches and pains
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headache
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minor sore throat pain
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runny nose
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itchy nose or throat
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sneezing
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itchy, watery eyes due to hay fever
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nasal and sinus congestion
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cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation as may occur with a cold
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temporarily reduces fever