ENDACOF DC- codeine phosphate and pseudoephedrine hydrochloride liquid
Larken Laboratories, Inc.
Disclaimer: Most OTC drugs are not reviewed and approved by FDA, however they may be marketed if they comply with applicable regulations and policies. FDA has not evaluated whether this product complies.
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Active ingredients (in each 5 mL teaspoon)
Codeine Phosphate* …………………….. 10 mg
*(Warning: May be habit-forming)
Pseudoephedrine Hydrochloride ….. 30 mg
Purpose
Codeine Phosphate ……………………….…. Antitussive (Cough Suppressant)
Pseudoephedrine Hydrochloride ............................. Nasal Decongestant
Uses
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- temporarily relieves cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation as may occur with the common cold or inhaled irritants
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- reduces the intensity of coughing and suppresses the impulse to cough to help you rest.
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- temporarily relieves nasal congestion due to the common cold, hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies (allergic rhinitis)
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- reduces swelling of nasal passages
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- promotes nasal and/or sinus drainage
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- relieves sinus congestion and pressure.
Warnings
Do not exceed recommended dosage.
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- may cause aggravated constipation
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- Adults and children who have a chronic pulmonary disease or shortness of breath, or children who are taking other drugs, should not take this product unless directed by a doctor
Do not use this product
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- 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.
Do not take this product, unless directed by a doctor before use if you have
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- a cough that lasts or is chronic such as occurs with smoking, asthma or emphysema
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- a cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
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- heart disease, diabetes, high blood pressure or thyroid disease
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- difficulty in urination due to enlargement of the prostate gland.
Stop use and ask a doctor if
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- nervousness, dizziness, or sleeplessness occurs
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- symptoms do not improve within 7 days or are accompanied by a fever
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- cough or nasal congestion 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.
If pregnant or breastfeeding,
ask a health professional before use.
Keep this and other drugs out of the reach of children
In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Directions
Do not exceed recommended dosage.
Adults and children 12 years of age and over: | 2 teaspoonfuls (10 mL) every 4 to 6 hours, not to exceed 8 teaspoonfuls in a 24 hour period |
Children 6 to under 12 years of age: | 1 teaspoonful (5 mL) every 4 to 6 hours, not to exceed 4 teaspoonfuls in a 24 hour period. |
Children 2 to under 6 years of age: | Consult a doctor |
Other information
Store at controlled room temperature, 20°- 25°C (68°-77°F). Protect from freezing
Inactive Ingredients
Bubblegum flavor, Citric Acid, Methyl Paraben, Potassium Citrate, Potassium Sorbate, Propyl
Paraben, Propylene Glycol, Purified Water, Sorbitol Solution 70%, Sucralose, Tutti-Frutti flavor
Questions or Comments?
Call 1-800-527-5522
PACKAGE LABEL
Figure 1: 16 oz. container label
Larken Laboratories, Inc.