Severe Cold and Flu Plus Congestion

Severe Cold and Flu Plus Congestion is an FDA-registered drug product whose active ingredient is ACETAMINOPHEN, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBR, DOXYLAMINE SUCCINATE, GUAIFENESIN, PHENYLEPHRINE HCL. It is labelled by COSTCO WHOLESALE CORPORATION and marketed as a human otc drug product. Identifiers on file: NDC 63981-795, application M012, label effective 20260423. It is one of 7 FDA drug label records sharing the active ingredient ACETAMINOPHEN, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBR, DOXYLAMINE SUCCINATE, GUAIFENESIN, PHENYLEPHRINE HCL. This page reproduces the FDA-approved label text so you can check what a product is, who makes it and how it is supplied before discussing it with a pharmacist or prescriber.

Across FDA labelling, products containing ACETAMINOPHEN, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBR, DOXYLAMINE SUCCINATE, GUAIFENESIN, PHENYLEPHRINE HCL are most often described in connection with: temporarily relieves, common cold, flu symptoms, nasal congestion, sore throat, minor aches, pains headache, pressure cough. Wording differs between labels, and the full indications section on this page takes precedence when it is present.

Uses temporarily relieves common cold and flu symptoms: nasal congestion sore throat minor aches and pains headache sinus congestion and pressure cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation reduces swelling of nasal passages temporarily reduces fever temporarily restores freer breathing through the nose promotes nasal and/or sinus drainage helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to rid the bronchial passageways of bothersome mucus and make coughs more productive

Directions do not take more than directed do not take more than 8 caplets in 24 hours adults and children 12 years and over: take 2 caplets with water every 4 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. 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 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 you have liver disease diabetes thyroid disease heart disease high blood pressure difficulty in urination due to enlargement of the prostate gland persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis, or emphysema cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus) Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking the blood thinning drug warfarin. When using this product do not exceed recommended dosage. Stop use and ask a doctor if nervousness, dizziness, or sleeplessness occur redness or swelling is present new symptoms occur pain, nasal congestion, or cough gets worse or lasts more than 7 days fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days 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. Prompt medical attention is critical for adults as well as for children even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.

FDA lists 7 drug label records with ACETAMINOPHEN, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBR, DOXYLAMINE SUCCINATE, GUAIFENESIN, PHENYLEPHRINE HCL as the active ingredient. The most common dosage forms and the manufacturers with the most records are summarised below; strengths, pack sizes and inactive ingredients can still differ between apparently similar products.

What is Severe Cold and Flu Plus Congestion used for?
Uses temporarily relieves common cold and flu symptoms: nasal congestion sore throat minor aches and pains headache sinus congestion and pressure cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation reduces swelling of nasal passages temporarily reduces fever temporarily restores freer breathing through the nose promotes nasal and/or sinus drainage helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial …

Who makes Severe Cold and Flu Plus Congestion?
COSTCO WHOLESALE CORPORATION is the labeler of record for Severe Cold and Flu Plus Congestion. 7 FDA label records share the active ingredient ACETAMINOPHEN, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBR, DOXYLAMINE SUCCINATE, GUAIFENESIN, PHENYLEPHRINE HCL, so generic and branded versions may come from different companies; the manufacturer named on your pack is the one that matters for any enquiry.

Is Severe Cold and Flu Plus Congestion prescription or over-the-counter?
The FDA label for this product is recorded as human otc drug. Marketing status can differ between strengths and countries, so check the dispensing rules where you live.

Are there other products containing ACETAMINOPHEN, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBR, DOXYLAMINE SUCCINATE, GUAIFENESIN, PHENYLEPHRINE HCL?
Yes. 7 FDA drug label records list ACETAMINOPHEN, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBR, DOXYLAMINE SUCCINATE, GUAIFENESIN, PHENYLEPHRINE HCL as the active ingredient. Products with the same active ingredient can usually be substituted only when a prescriber or pharmacist confirms it is appropriate.

Has Severe Cold and Flu Plus Congestion been recalled?
No FDA recall record in our database matches this product name or manufacturer. Recall data is updated periodically, so a very recent notice may not appear here yet.

Where does this information come from?
All content is reproduced from FDA Structured Product Labelling data via openFDA. It is provided for identification and reference only and is not medical advice.