equate MAXIMUM STRENGTH DAYTIME SEVERE Cold and Flu SOFTGELS
Acetaminophen, Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide, Guaifenesin, Phenylephrine Hydrochloride · Capsule, Liquid Filled · Oral
Active ingredient
Active ingredients (in each softgel) Acetaminophen 325 mg Dextromethorphan HBr 10 mg Guaifenesin 200 mg Phenylephrine HCl 5 mg
Purpose
Purpose Pain reliever/fever reducer Cough suppressant Expectorant Nasal decongestant
Uses
Uses
• temporarily relieves common cold/flu symptoms:
• nasal congestion
• sinus congestion & pressure
• cough due to minor throat & bronchial irritation
• minor aches & pains
• headache
• fever
• sore throat
• reduces swelling of nasal passages
• 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.
Warnings
Warnings Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if you take
• more than 8 softgels 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 an MAOI, ask a doctor or pharmacist before taking this product. Ask a doctor before use if you have
• liver disease
• heart disease
• diabetes
• high blood pressure
• thyroid disease
• trouble urinating due to enlarged prostate gland
• cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
• persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis, or emphysema 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. Overdose warning: 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.
Keep out of reach of children
Keep out of reach of children. Overdose warning: 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.
Directions
Directions
• take only as directed
• do not exceed 8 softgels per 24 hr adults & children 12 yrs & over 2 softgels with water every 4 hrs children 4 to under 12 yrs ask a doctor children under 4 yrs do not use
Other information
Other information
• store at controlled room temperature 20-25°C (68-77°F)
• protect from light, heat, and moisture
Inactive ingredients
Inactive ingredients FD&C Yellow No. 6, gelatin, glycerin, polyethylene glycol, povidone, propylene glycol, sorbitol sorbitan solution, titanium dioxide
Questions?
Questions or comments? 1-888-287-1915
Label text from the FDA structured product label by WALMART INC. (revised Sep 9, 2025). Long sections are shortened; the complete label is on DailyMed.
Active ingredients
- Acetaminophen in 1 product
- Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide in 1 product
- Guaifenesin in 1 product
- Phenylephrine Hydrochloride in 1 product
equate MAXIMUM STRENGTH DAYTIME SEVERE Cold and Flu SOFTGELS NDC products (1)
| NDC | Strength & form | Labeler | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 79903-386 | Acetaminophen 325 mg/1; Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide 10 mg/1; Guaifenesin 200 mg/1; Phenylephrine Hydrochloride 5 mg/1 Capsule, Liquid Filled | WALMART INC. | OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG |
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Uses • temporarily relieves common cold/flu symptoms: • nasal congestion • sinus congestion & pressure • cough due to minor throat & bronchial irritation • minor aches & pains • headache • fever • sore throat • reduces swelling of nasal passages • temporarily restores freer breathing through the nose • promotes nasal and/or sinus drainage • helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial…
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equate MAXIMUM STRENGTH DAYTIME SEVERE Cold and Flu SOFTGELS is listed by 1 labeler in the FDA NDC directory, including WALMART INC..