Liver warning: Acetaminophen may cause severe or possibly fatal liver damage if you take more than the recommended dose in 24 hours, with other drugs containing acetaminophen, while drinking 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day. Symptoms of liver damage may include yellow skin or eyes, dark urine, sweating, nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, unusual tiredness, loss of appetite.
Allergy alert: Acetaminophen may cause serious skin reactions. Symptoms may include skin reddening, blisters, rash. If any of the above noted symptoms occur, stop use and seek medical help right away.
Do not use with any other product containing acetaminophen or other cough and cold medication, if you are allergic to acetaminophen or other ingredients in this product (If you are not sure whether a drug contains acetaminophen, ask a doctor or pharmacist), with a monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) (drugs for depression or Parkinson’s disease) or for 2 weeks after the MAOI drug.
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are pregnant or breastfeeding; have liver, kidney, heart or thyroid disease; high blood pressure; diabetes; glaucoma; difficulty urinating; are taking the blood thinning drug warfarin; have a persistent cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma or emphysema; have a cough with excessive phlegm (mucus); have difficulty breathing or other chronic lung conditions (These could be signs of a serious condition); are taking medication for weight control; have any other serious medical condition; take sedatives or tranquilizers.
When using this product (Extra Cautions for Night only) drowsiness may occur; alcohol, sedatives and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness; do not drive or engage in activities requiring alertness; avoid alcoholic drinks; excitability may occur, especially in children.
Stop use and ask a doctor if new symptoms appear, symptoms worsen or last for more than 7 days; pain lasts for more than 5 days; fever lasts more than 3 days; sore throat lasts for more than 2 days; you develop a high fever (>38°), rash or a headache that won’t go away; you are nervous, dizzy, can’t sleep.
Keep out of reach of children. This package contains enough drug to seriously harm a child. In case of overdose, call a poison control centre or get medical help right away. Quick medical attention is critical even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.
Keep and consult carton for important information before each use. Store at room temperature 20 – 25°C. This package is not child-resistant. Buckley’s Complete Extra Strength Cough, Cold & Flu Day or Night caplets are available in a child-resistant package.
Security feature: Do not use if sealed blister unit is broken.