Cold Medicine Xl3 Forte Medication Summary
No separate FDA Medication Guide was found for this label. This summary is based on FDA/DailyMed prescribing information.
What is this medication?
This medication is described in FDA/DailyMed prescribing information. No separate FDA Medication Guide was found for this label. This summary is based on FDA/DailyMed prescribing information.
What is this medication used for?
Temporarily relieves these symptoms due to the common cold or flu nasal congestionrunny noseminor aches and painsheadachesore throatsneezingitchy, watery eyesitching of the nose or throatsinus congestion and pressuretemporarily reduces fever
What should I know before taking it?
The FDA/DailyMed label should be reviewed for complete details.
What important warnings are listed?
Liver warning:This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if adult takes more than 6 tablets in 24 hours, which is the maximum daily amountchild takes more than 5 doses in 24 hourstaken with other drugs containing acetaminophenadult has 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product Allergy alert:Acetaminophen may cause severe skin reaction. Symptoms may include: skin reddeningblistersrash 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, speak with a healthcare provider.
How is this medication usually taken?
do not take more than directed (see overdose warning)adults and children 12 years of age and over: take 1 tablet every 4 hours, while symptoms persistdo not take more than 6 tablets in 24 hours, unless directed by a doctorchildren under 12 years of age: ask a doctor
What side effects are listed?
The FDA/DailyMed label should be reviewed for complete details.
What interactions are listed?
The FDA/DailyMed label should be reviewed for complete details.
Where can I find the official prescribing information?
Review the full prescribing information on DailyMed: https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=53d9ed3c-212d-4b12-ac35-8bd49382b49d
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