Drug Facts
Active Ingredient (in each 5 Ml / 1 teaspoon).................................................
PurposeDextromethorphan HBr 10 mg mg.....................................................cough suppressent
Guaifenesin 100 mg......................................................................................expectorant
Uses temporarily:
- relieves coughing due to minor throat and bronchial irritation as may occur with a cold
- helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to make coughs more productive
Warnings
Do not use this product for persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, emphysema or if cough is accompanied by excessive phlegm (mucus) unless directed by a doctor. Do not use 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 drugs. If you are uncertain whether your prescription drug contains an MAOI, consult a health professional before taking this product.
Stop use and ask doctor if
- cough persists for more than 1 week, tends to recur or is accompanied by fever, rash or persistent headache. A persistent cough may be a sign of a more serious condition.
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.
Directions
do not take more than 6 doses in 24 hours, or as directed by a doctor.
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adults and children 12 years and over
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take 1 pre-measured single dose dispenser (2 teaspoons) every 4 hours
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children 6 - 11 years
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measure out and take only 1 teaspoon every 4 hours
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children 2 to 5 years
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measure out and take only 1/2 teaspoon every 4 hours
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children under 2 years
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consult your doctor
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Other Information
- do not use if dispenser is torn, cut or opened
- store at room temperature
- avoid excessive heat and humidity
Inactive Ingredients citric acid, FD & C red 40, flavor, glycerin, methyl paraben, propylene glycol, propyl paraben, purified water, sodium citrate, sucralose
