Se

OTC products · Product label record

Severe Congestion and Pain drug information

ACETAMINOPHEN, GUAIFENESIN, PHENYLEPHRINE HCL
Meijer Distribution, Inc. · ORAL

Product NDC: 79481-5196

Join the community
CommunityExperiencesReviewsDrug database
Source label information, not individualized medical advice. This record applies to the product and labeler shown below. Compare the exact formulation, strength and country with your package and the current source label.
Generic nameACETAMINOPHEN, GUAIFENESIN, PHENYLEPHRINE HCL
Labeler / manufacturerMeijer Distribution, Inc.
RouteORAL
Drug classExpectorant
Product NDC79481-5196
Label effective date2026-09-04

Official product label reference

Severe Congestion and Pain — Meijer Distribution, Inc.

This page contains 15 source sections for ACETAMINOPHEN, GUAIFENESIN, PHENYLEPHRINE HCL, oral route. Label set 49235f4f-e661-4a83-88ef-b9a956848777, version 4.

Retrieved 2026-10-02 · openFDA dataset updated 2026-10-02 · Check the current DailyMed label

Label records can cover multiple strengths or package sizes. A label listing does not by itself establish FDA approval or current market availability. Check the source and application history for this specific product.

Uses described in the label

Uses temporarily relieves: nasal congestion headache sinus congestion and pressure minor aches and pains temporarily 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

Purpose

Purpose Pain reliever Expectorant Nasal decongestant
Dosage and administration — label text
Directions do not take more than directed do not take more than 12 caplets in any 24-hour period adults and children 12 years and over: take 2 caplets every 4 hours children under 12 years: do not use
Warnings
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: skin reddening blisters rash If a skin reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away. 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 thyroid disease diabetes 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 fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days pain, nasal congestion, or cough gets worse or lasts more than 7 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. Prompt medical attention is critical for adults as well as for children even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.
Active ingredient
Active ingredients (in each caplet) Acetaminophen 325 mg Guaifenesin 200 mg Phenylephrine HCl 5 mg
Do not use
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
Ask a doctor before use if you have liver disease thyroid disease diabetes 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
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking the blood thinning drug warfarin.
While using this medicine
When using this product do not exceed recommended dosage.
When to stop use and seek help
Stop use and ask a doctor if nervousness, dizziness, or sleeplessness occur fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days pain, nasal congestion, or cough gets worse or lasts more than 7 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.
Pregnancy or breast feeding
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
Child safety
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.
Storage and handling
Other information each caplet contains: sodium 3 mg TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF OUTER PACKAGE IS OPENED OR BLISTER IS TORN OR BROKEN store at 25°C (77°F); excursions permitted between 15°-30°C (59°-86°F) see end flap for expiration date and lot number
Inactive ingredient
Inactive ingredients corn starch, crospovidone, FD&C red #40 aluminum lake, FD&C yellow #6 aluminum lake, magnesium stearate, maltodextrin, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, polyvinyl alcohol, povidone, silicon dioxide, sodium starch glycolate, stearic acid, talc, titanium dioxide
Questions
Questions or comments? 1-800-426-9391

Official sources and product identifiers

Substances listed: ACETAMINOPHEN, GUAIFENESIN, PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE

RxNorm identifiers: 1243679

Package NDC codes

79481-5196-9

Further research and background

These are external searches for related information. Research, encyclopedia and news articles have not been imported into this product record.

Coverage and corrections

The text is extracted from a US structured product label. Tables are represented as text where supplied; formatting and illustrations may be lost. A missing section does not mean a risk is absent. This reference has not been independently reviewed by a clinician and is not a live safety-alert service.

Source retrieved 2026-10-02. Read the source policy.