Overview

ACTIVE INGREDIENTS: The active ingredients in Severe Cold, Cough & Flu are acetaminophen 650 mg, pain reliever/fever reducer; diphenhydramine HCl 25 mg, antihistamine/cough suppressant; phenylephrine HCl 10 mg, nasal decongestant which compares to Theraflu Severe Cold & Cough active ingredients. PURPOSE: Severe Cold, Cough & Flu is hot liquid therapy for fast relief of nasal congestion, cough, runny nose, sneezing, body ache, sore throat pain, headache, fever. COMMON COLD: A cold usually includes a runny nose, sore throat, sneezing, and coughing. These symptoms can last for up to two weeks. Influenza (flu) is a contagious respiratory illness caused by influenza viruses infecting the nose, throat and lungs. It can cause mild to severe illness. ABOUT COUGH: A cough is a natural reflex that protects your lungs. Coughing helps clear your airways of lung irritants, such as smoke and mucus (a slimy substance). This helps prevent infections.