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Acetaminophen Guaifenesein Phenylephrine Hcl

OTC Oral RxCUI 1243679
Contents

Overview

Active ingredient
Guaifenesin, Acetaminophen, Phenylephrine Hydrochloride
Established class
Expectorant
Physiologic effect
Decreased Respiratory Secretion Viscosity; Increased Respiratory Secretions
Route
Oral
Label date
2026-01-08

Indications and usage

Uses temporarily relieves these symptoms associated with hay fever or other respiratory allergies, and the common cold: headache, nasal congestion, minor aches and pains, sinus congestion and pressure helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to make coughs more productive temporarily reduces fever

Purpose

Pain reliever/fever reducer Expectorant Nasal decongestant

Dosage and administration

Directions do not take more than directed adults and children 12 years and over: take 2 caplets every 4 hours; swallow whole - do not crush, chew, or dissolve; do not take more than 10 caplets in 24 hours children under 12 years: ask a doctor

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 reactions. Symptoms may include: blisters, rash, skin reddening. If a skin reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away.

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. 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. if you have ever had an allergic reaction to this product or any of its ingredients

Ask a doctor before use if

Ask a doctor before use if you have cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus) persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis, or emphysema heart disease thyroid disease diabetes liver disease high blood pressure difficulty in urination due to enlargement of the prostate gland

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking the blood thinning drug warfarin.

Stop use and ask a doctor if

and ask a doctor if nervousness, dizziness, or sleeplessness occur pain, nasal congestion, or cough 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 cough comes back or occurs with rash or headache that lasts. These could be signs of a serious condition.

Pregnancy or breast-feeding

If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

Active ingredient (label)

s (in each caplet) Acetaminophen 325 mg Guaifenesin 200 mg Phenylephrine HCl 5 mg

Inactive ingredients

s corn starch, crospovidone, flavor, magnesium stearate, maltodextrin, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glyvol, polyvinyl alcohol, povidone, silicone dioxide, sodium starch glycolate, stearic acid, sucralose, talc, titanium dioxide

Keep out of reach of children

of children. In case of accidental 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.