CVS Health Multi-Symptom Severe Cold Relief Packets, Green Tea & Honey Lemon, 6 CT

Compare to Theraflu Multi-Symptom Severe Cold active ingredients. CVS Health Severe Cold and Flu Relief in green tea and honey lemon flavors is hot liquid therapy for fast, non-drowsy relief of your severe nasal and sinus congestion, sore throat, headache, body aches, fever, and cough. For daytime use, each dose of this cold and flu medicine contains a pain reliever/fever reducer (Acetaminophen), cough suppressant (Dextromethorphan HBr) and nasal decongestant (Phenylephrine HCl). Warm up and soothe your severe symptoms with this hot liquid powder medicine. Safe to take every four hours while symptoms persist for multi-symptom relief. This product is gluten free. Provides relief from severe cold symptoms.
Convenient and portable packet form.
Contains a combination of ingredients to alleviate multiple symptoms.
Helps relieve congestion, coughing, sore throat, and nasal congestion.

See the full list of product ingredients on the product label. Active ingredients (in each packet): Acetaminophen 500 mg; Dextromethorphan HBr 20 mg; Phenylephrine HCl 10 mg. Inactive Ingredients: acesulfame potassium, anhydrous citric acid, aspartame, colloidal silicon dioxide, D&C yellow #10, FD&C blue #1, FD&C red #40, flavors, maltodextrin, pregelatinized starch, sodium citrate, sucrose, tribasic calcium phosphate.

Uses: temporarily relieves these symptoms due to a cold: minor aches and pains; minor sore throat pain; headache; nasal and sinus congestion; cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation; temporarily reduces fever.Directions: Do not use more than directed (see overdose warning); take every 4 hours, while symptoms persist. Do not take more than 6 packets in 24 hours unless directed by a doctor. Adults and children 12 years of age and over: one packet. Children under 12 years of age: do not use. Dissolve contents of one packet into 8 ounces of hot water: sip while hot. Consume entire drink within 10-15 minutes; if using a microwave, add contents of one packet to 8 ounces of cool water: stir briskly before and after heating. Do not overheat.

Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if you take: more than 4 doses in 24 hours, which is the maximum daily amount for this product, 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: skin reddening, blisters, 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: 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 MAOI, ask a doctor or pharmacist before taking this product. Ask a doctor before use if you have: liver disease, heart disease, high blood pressure, thyroid disease, diabetes, glaucoma, cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus), a breathing problem or chronic cough that lasts or as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis, or emphysema, trouble urinating due to enlarged prostate gland, a sodium-restricted diet. Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking the blood thinning drug warfarin.
When using this product, do not use more than directed.
Stop use and ask a doctor if: you get nervous, dizzy or sleepless, 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.
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
Keep out of reach of children.
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.