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codeine phosphate and
guaifenesin liquid
Cypress Pharmaceutical, Inc.
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Active ingredients
Active ingredients Purpose
(in each 5 mL teaspoonful)
Codeine Phosphate* 10 mg.................... Antitussive
*WARNING: May be habit forming.
Guaifenesin 100 mg............................... Expectorant
Uses
temporarily relieves these symptoms due to the common cold, hay fever (allergic rhinitis) or other upper respiratory allergies:
- cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation
- helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to drain bronchial tubes and make coughs more productive
Warnings
Do not exceed recommended dosage.
Do not use this product
- 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
Ask a doctor before use if you have
- a cough that lasts or is chronic such as occurs with smoking, asthma or emphysema
- a cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
- chronic pulmonary disease or shortness of breath, or children who are taking other drugs
- heart disease
- high blood pressure
- thyroid disease
- diabetes
- trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland
Stop use and ask a doctor if
- nervousness, dizziness, or sleeplessness occur
- cough persists for more than 1 week, tends to recur, or is accompanied by a fever, rash or persistent headache. These could be signs of a serious condition.
- new symptoms occur
- product may cause or aggravate constipation
If pregnant or breast-feeding,
ask a health professional before use.
Keep out of the reach of children.
In case of accidental overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Directions
Take this medication with a full glass of water after each dose to help loosen mucus in the lungs.
Adults and children 12 years of age and over:
| 1 teaspoonful (5 mL) every 4 hours, not to exceed 8 teaspoonfuls in 24 hours
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Children 6 to under 12 years of age:
| 1/2 teaspoonful (2.5 mL) every 4 hours, not to exceed 4 teaspoonfuls in 24 hours
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*Children under 6 years of age
| Consult a doctor
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*Giving a higher dose than recommended by a doctor could result in serious side effects for your child.
Other information
Store at 59
o-86
oF (15
o-30
oC)
Inactive ingredients
Citric Acid, FD and C Red #40, Glycerin, Propylene Glycol, Purified Water, Raspberry Flavor,
Sodium Citrate, Sodium Saccharin, Sorbitol.
Questions? Comments?
Serious side effects associated with use of this product may be reported to this number. Call 1-800-856-4393
Mon. - Fri. (8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CST)
Manufactured for:
Cypress Pharmaceutical, Inc.
Madison, MS 39110
L677 Rev. 11/09
PRODUCT PACKAGING:
The packaging below represents the labeling currently used:
NDC 60258-261-16
GANITUSS NR
LIQUID
ANTITUSSIVE / EXPECTORANT
SUGAR FREE / ALCOHOL FREE
Each teaspoonful (5 mL) contains:
Codeine Phosphate*......... 10 mg
*WARNING: May be habit forming.
Guaifenesin USP............ 100 mg
CV
Raspberry Flavor
Rx Only
CYPRESS PHARMACEUTICAL, INC.
16 fl oz (473 mL)
Side Panel:
Tamper evident by foil seal under cap. Do not use if foil seal is broken or missing.
Dispense in a tight, light-resistant container with a child-resistant closure.
THIS BOTTLE SHOULD NOT BE DISPENSED TO CONSUMER.
Mfg. for: Cypress Pharmaceutical, Inc., Madison, MS 39110
L677 Rev. 11/09
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Revised: 12/2009Cypress Pharmaceutical, Inc.