Description
Coricidin® HBP Cold & Flu Tablets
Coricidin® HBP Cold & Flu is an over-the-counter medication formulated to provide safe and effective relief from cold and flu symptoms for adults with high blood pressure. This product is decongestant-free, so it won't raise your blood pressure. It works to relieve symptoms like headaches, sneezing, and runny noses without affecting your heart health.
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Drug Facts
Active Ingredients (in each tablet):
- Acetaminophen 325 mg (Pain reliever/fever reducer)
- Chlorpheniramine maleate 2 mg (Antihistamine)
Uses:
Temporarily relieves these symptoms due to a cold or flu:
- Minor aches and pains
- Headache
- Sore throat
- Sneezing
- Runny nose
Temporarily reduces fever
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.
- Allergy alert: Acetaminophen may cause severe skin or allergic reactions.
- Do not use with any other drug containing acetaminophen (prescription or nonprescription).
- Ask a doctor before use if you have liver disease or glaucoma.
- Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking the blood thinning drug warfarin, sedatives or tranquilizers.
- Stop use and ask a doctor if pain gets worse or lasts more than 10 days, fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days, or new symptoms occur.
- If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
- Keep out of reach of children.
Directions:
- Adults and children 12 years and over: Take 2 tablets with water every 4 to 6 hours.
- Do not exceed 10 tablets in 24 hours.
- Children under 12 years of age: Do not use.
Inactive ingredients:
Colloidal silicon dioxide, FD&C red #40 aluminum lake, lactose monohydrate, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, polyvinyl alcohol, povidone, pregelatinized starch, purified water, stearic acid, talc, titanium dioxide.
Other information:
- Store between 20° to 25°C (68° to 77°F).
Questions or comments?
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