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Side Effects & Adverse Reactions
DO NOT USE THIS PRODUCT TO SEDATE CHILDREN
Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophne. Severe liver damange may occur if you take:
- more than 4 doses 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.
- 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 monoamie 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 MAOI, ask a doctor or pharmacist before taking this product.
- liver disease.
- heart disease.
- high blood pressure.
- thyroid disease.
- diabetes.
- glaucoma.
- a breathing problem such as emphysema, asthma or chronic broncititis.
- trouble uritinating due to an enlarged prostate gland.
- taking sedatives or tranquilizers.
- taking the blood thinning drug warfarin.
- do not use more than directed.
- avoid alcoholic drinks.
- drowsiness may occur.
- alcohol, sedatives and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness.
- be careful when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery.
- excitability may occur, especially in children.
- you get nervous, dizzy or sleepless.
- pain 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.
- sore throat is severe, persists for more than 2 days, is accompanied or followed by fever, headache, rash, nausea, or vomiting.
Do Not Use
In case of overdose get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. Quick medical attention is critical for adults as well as children even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.
- 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 monoamie 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 MAOI, ask a doctor or pharmacist before taking this product.
- liver disease.
- heart disease.
- high blood pressure.
- thyroid disease.
- diabetes.
- glaucoma.
- a breathing problem such as emphysema, asthma or chronic broncititis.
- trouble uritinating due to an enlarged prostate gland.
- taking sedatives or tranquilizers.
- taking the blood thinning drug warfarin.
- you get nervous, dizzy or sleepless.
- pain 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.
- sore throat is severe, persists for more than 2 days, is accompanied or followed by fever, headache, rash, nausea, or vomiting.
Legal Issues
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FDA Safety Alerts
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Manufacturer Warnings
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FDA Labeling Changes
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Uses
- temporarily relieves these symptoms due to a cold:
- minor aches and pains.
- minor sore throat.
- temporarily reduces fever.
- headaches.
- nasal congestion.
- minor aches and pains.
- temporarily relieves these symptoms due to hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies:
- runny nose.
- itchy nose and throat.
- sneezing.
- itchy, watery eyes.
- runny nose.
History
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Other Information
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Sources
Scot-tussin Original Sf Multi-symptom Manufacturers
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Scot-tussin Pharmacal Co., Inc.
Scot-tussin Original Sf Multi-symptom | Scot-tussin Pharmacal Co., Inc.
do not use more than directed - see Liver warning.
follow Dosage Chart.
do not take more than 4 doses in any 24-hour period.
this product is not intended for use in children under 12 years of age. age dose Adults and children
over 12 years old 2 teaspoons
(2 tsp. 10ml.)
every 6 hours Children under
12 years old DO NOT USE
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