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Indications
Temporarily relieves these symptoms of the common cold: Runny nose, sneezing, headache, minor aches and pains, nasal congestion, cough, sore throat. Temporarily reduces fever.
Warnings
Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if:
Adult takes more than 12 caplets in 24 hours, which is the maximum daily amount
Child takes more than 5 doses in 24 hours
Taken with other drugs containing acetaminophen
Adult has 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product
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
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
If you have ever had an allergic reaction to this product or any of its ingredients
Ask a doctor before use if the user has
Liver disease
Heart disease
High blood pressure
Thyroid disease
Diabetes
Trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland
A cough accompanied by too much phlegm (mucus)
A persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, or emphysema
Glaucoma
A breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if the user is
Taking the blood thinning drug warfarin
Taking sedatives or tranquilizers
When using this product
Do not exceed recommended dosage
Excitability may occur, especially in children
Avoid alcoholic drinks
Marked drowsiness may occur
Alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness
Be careful when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery
Stop use and ask a doctor if
Nervousness, dizziness, or sleeplessness occur
Pain, cough or nasal congestion gets worse or lasts more than 5 days (children) or 7 days (adults)
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.
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. Keep out of reach of children. Overdose warning: Taking more than the recommended dose (overdose) may cause liver damage. 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 for children even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms..
Comments about Walgreens Wal-Phed PE Severe Cold Caplets, 24 ea:
I have used this product for over 5 years. Its the one thing that helps me when I am sick. I have a minor lung problem and this helps the cough and pain.
Do not use more than directed (see overdose warning). Adults and children 12 years and over: Take 2 caplets every 4 hours. Do not take more than 12 caplets in 24 hours. Children 6 to under 12 years of age: Take one caplet every 4 hours. Do not take more than 5 caplet in 24 hours. Children under 6 years of age: Do not use this product in children under 6 years of age; this will provide more than the recommended dose (overdose) and may cause liver damage. Store at controlled room temperature 15°-30°C (59°-86°F).
