Stona
Acetaminophen, chlorpheniramine maleate, dextromethorphan hydrobromide, phenylephrine hydrochloride · Tablet · Oral
Active ingredient
Active ingredients (in each tablet) Acetaminophen 162.5 mg Chlorpheniramine maleate 2 mg Dextromethorphan hydrobromide 10mg Phenylephrine hydrochloride 5 mg
Purpose
Purposes Acetaminophen Pain reliever-fever reducer Chlorpheniramine maleate Antihistamine Dextromethorphan hydrobromide Cough suppressant Phenylephrine hydrochloride Nasal decongestant
Uses
Uses ■ temporarily relieves these symptoms due to a cold, the flu, or hay fever: ■ minor aches and pains ■ headache ■ sore throat ■ nasal congestion ■ runny nose ■ sinus congestion and pressure ■ cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation ■ sneezing, itching of the nose or throat, and itchy, watery eyes due to hay fever ■ temporarily reduces fever
Warnings
Warnings Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if you take: ■ more than 12 tablets in 24 hours, which is the maximum daily amount for this product ■ with other drugs containing acetaminophen ■ 3 or more alcoholic drinks everyday while using this product 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). If you do not know whether a prescription drug contains an MAOI, ask a doctor or pharmacist. ■ for 2 weeks after stopping the MAOI drug Ask a doctor before use if you have ■ liver disease ■ heart disease ■ high blood pressure ■ diabetes ■ thyroid disease ■ glaucoma ■ difficulty in urination due to enlargement of the prostate gland ■ a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis ■ a persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, or emphysema, or if cough is accompanied by excessive phlegm (mucus) Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are ■ taking the blood thinning drug warfarin ■ taking sedatives or tranquilizers When using this product ■ do not exceed recommended dosage ■ may cause excitability especially in children ■ do not drive or operate machinery ■ avoid alcoholic beverages ■ may cause marked drowsiness; alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase the drowsiness effect Stop use and ask a doctor if ■ pain, cough, or nasal congestion gets worse or lasts more than 7 days ■ sore throat persists for more than 2 days ■ nervousness, dizziness, or sleeplessness occur ■ any of the following occurs (these could be signs of a serious condition): ■ fever gets worse or or lasts more than 3 days ■ a severe sore throat ■ sore throat is accompanied or followed by high fever, headache, rash, nausea or vomiting ■ redness or swelling is present ■ new symptoms occur ■ cough comes back or occurs with rash or headache that lasts Do not give to children under 12 years of age unless directed by a doctor. 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.
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). If you do not know whether a prescription drug contains an MAOI, ask a doctor or pharmacist. ■ for 2 weeks after stopping the MAOI drug
Ask a doctor before use
Ask a doctor before use if you have ■ liver disease ■ heart disease ■ high blood pressure ■ diabetes ■ thyroid disease ■ glaucoma ■ difficulty in urination due to enlargement of the prostate gland ■ a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis ■ a persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, or emphysema, or if cough is accompanied by excessive phlegm (mucus)
Ask a doctor or pharmacist
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are ■ taking the blood thinning drug warfarin ■ taking sedatives or tranquilizers
When using this product
When using this product ■ do not exceed recommended dosage ■ may cause excitability especially in children ■ do not drive or operate machinery ■ avoid alcoholic beverages ■ may cause marked drowsiness; alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase the drowsiness effect
Stop use and ask a doctor
Stop use and ask a doctor if ■ pain, cough, or nasal congestion gets worse or lasts more than 7 days ■ sore throat persists for more than 2 days ■ nervousness, dizziness, or sleeplessness occur ■ any of the following occurs (these could be signs of a serious condition): ■ fever gets worse or or lasts more than 3 days ■ a severe sore throat ■ sore throat is accompanied or followed by high fever, headache, rash, nausea or vomiting ■ redness or swelling is present ■ new symptoms occur ■ cough comes back or occurs with rash or headache that lasts
Pregnancy or breast-feeding
If pregnant or breast-feeding , ask a health professional before use.
Keep out of reach of children
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.
Directions
Directions ■ adults and children 12 years of age and older: 2 tablets every 4 hours, while symptoms persist, not to exceed 6 doses (12 tablets) in 24 hours, or as directed by a doctor ■ children under 12 years of age: ask a doctor
Inactive ingredients
Inactive ingredients anhydrous dibasic calcium phosphate, carmellose, glycerin, hypromellose, magnesium stearate, polyethylene glycol 6000, polyvinyl alcohol, sucrose, titanium dioxide, and wild cherry extract.
Label text from the FDA structured product label by Sato Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (revised Nov 28, 2023). Long sections are shortened; the complete label is on DailyMed.
Active ingredients
- Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide in 2 products
- Acetaminophen in 1 product
- Chlorpheniramine Maleate in 1 product
- Phenylephrine Hydrochloride in 1 product
Stona NDC products (2)
| NDC | Strength & form | Labeler | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 49873-114 | Acetaminophen 162.5 mg/1; Chlorpheniramine Maleate 2 mg/1; Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide 10 mg/1; Phenylephrine… Tablet | Sato Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. | OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG |
| 49873-301 | Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide 10 mg/1 Lozenge | Sato Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. | OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG |
Frequently asked questions
What is Stona used for?
Uses ■ temporarily relieves these symptoms due to a cold, the flu, or hay fever: ■ minor aches and pains ■ headache ■ sore throat ■ nasal congestion ■ runny nose ■ sinus congestion and pressure ■ cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation ■ sneezing, itching of the nose or throat, and itchy, watery eyes due to hay fever ■ temporarily reduces fever
Who makes Stona?
Stona is listed by 1 labeler in the FDA NDC directory, including Sato Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd..