Pack Size |
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24 g x 10 single dose pouches |
Dosage and directions for use
adults and children 12 years or older: dissolve contents of 1 pouch in 225 mL (1 cup) of boiling water.
May be taken every 4 to 6 hours.
Important:
Do not take more than 6 pouches in 24 hours.Store at 15 – 30oC in a dry place.
Keep out of reach of children.
Liver warning. acetaminophen may cause severe or possibly fatal liver damage if you take: more than the recommended dose in 24 hours; with other drugs containing acetaminophen; while drinking 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day. Symptoms of liver damage may include: yellow skin or eyes; dark urine; sweating; nausea; vomiting; stomach pain; unusual tiredness and loss of appetite.
allergy alert. acetaminophen may cause serious skin reactions. Symptoms may include: skin reddening; blisters; rash. If any of these symptoms occur, stop use and seek medical help right away.
Do not use if you are allergic to acetaminophen, phenylephrine or any other ingredient in this product; with any other drug containing acetaminophen; with a monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MaOI) (drugs for depression or Parkinson’s disease) or for 2 weeks after stopping the MaOI drug; with other cough and cold medications.
If you are not sure whether a drug contains acetaminophen, ask a doctor or pharmacist.
ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you have heart, liver, kidney or thyroid disease; high blood pressure; diabetes; glaucoma; trouble urinating; breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis; take: the blood thinning drug warfarin; sedatives or tranquilizers; are pregnant of breastfeeding.
When using this product drowsiness may occur; alcohol, sedatives and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness; do not drive or engage in activities requiring alertness; avoid alcoholic drinks; excitability may occur, especially in children.
Stop use and ask a doctor if symptoms worsen or last more than 7 days, or you have a fever (>38oC); pain lasts more than 5 days; fever lasts more than 3 days; sore throat pain lasts more than 2 days; you are nervous, dizzy or can’t sleep
In cases of overdose, call a Poison Control Centre or get medical help right away. Quick medical attention is critical even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.
All information about raw materials and / or allergen information for Teva Canada’s products is obtained from our suppliers and/or third party affiliates and is based on their records.
Please be advised that the Medical Information department is not always notified of change in third party affiliates and / or change in suppliers of the excipients that may occur over time, and all information provided herein is based on our last current records.
"Latex" – refers to NATURAL RUBBER LATEX. We cannot guarantee that there is no latex in the outer packaging or that the medication or packaging haven’t come into contact with latex at any point during the manufacturing process, however this is very unlikely due to the strict GMP procedures that are in place in all of our manufacturing facilities. Employees in the manufacturing and / or packaging facilities may be wearing latex gloves