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TYLENOL® Sinus + Headache Non-Drowsy Daytime Caplets

For Nasal Congestion, Sinus Pressure & Pain Relief

Get back to the things you love with sinus medication that delivers fast relief for sinus headaches and sinus pain.

In September, 2023, The Nonprescription Drugs Advisory Committee of the Food and Drug Administration reviewed efficacy data available for orally administered phenylephrine (PE) as a nasal decongestant. Read the FDA’s statement about this review here.

Product Details

  • temporarily relieves these symptoms associated with hay fever or other respiratory allergies, and the common cold:

    • headache

    • sinus congestion and pressure

    • nasal congestion

    • minor aches and pains

  • helps decongest sinus openings and passages

  • promotes sinus drainage

  • helps clear nasal passages

  • temporarily reduces fever

Active Ingredients (in each caplet)

Purpose

Acetaminophen 325 mg

Pain reliever/fever reducer

Phenylephrine HCl 5 mg

Nasal decongestant

Inactive Ingredients

anhydrous citric acid, carnauba wax, D&C yellow no. 10 aluminum lake, FD&C blue no. 1 aluminum lake, FD&C red no. 40 aluminum lake, flavors, hypromellose, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, modified starch, polyethylene glycol, polysorbate 80, potassium sorbate, powdered cellulose, pregelatinized starch, sodium benzoate, sodium citrate, sodium starch glycolate, sucralose, titanium dioxide

Do not take more than directed.

See overdose warning

Age

Dosage

adults and children 12 years and over

• take 2 caplets every 4 hours

• swallow whole; do not crush, chew or dissolve

• do not take more than 10 caplets in 24 hours

children under 12 years

ask a doctor

 Liver warning:  This product contains acetaminophen. The maximum daily dose of this product is 10 caplets (3,250 mg acetaminophen) in 24 hours. 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

  • heart disease

  • high blood pressure

  • thyroid disease

  • diabetes

  • trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are  taking the blood thinning drug warfarin

When using this product do not exceed recommended dose

Stop use and ask a doctor if

  • nervousness, dizziness, or sleeplessness occur

  • pain or nasal congestion 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

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. (1-800-222-1222). Quick medical attention is critical for adults as well as for children even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.

  • store between 20-25°C (68-77°F)

  • Available as caplets. For adults and children 12 years and older.

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