DAYTIME COUGH NIGHTTIME COUGH- dextromethorphan hbr, doxylamine succinate
CVS Pharmacy
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Active ingredient for Nighttime Cough (in each 30 ml dose cup)
Dextromethorphan HBr 30 mg
Doxylamine succinate 12.5 mg
Purpose for Nighttime Cough
Cough suppressant
Antihistamine
Active ingredient for Daytime Cough (in each 15 ml tablespoon)
Dextromethorphan HBr 15 mg
Purpose for Daytime Cough
Cough suppressant
Uses
temporarily relieves:
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- cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation
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- runny nose and sneezing (Nighttime Cough only)
Warnings
Do not use
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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 these products.
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- to make a child sleepy (Nighttime Cough only)
Ask a doctor before use if you have
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- glaucoma
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- a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis
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- cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
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- trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland
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- persistent or chronic cough as occurs with smoking, asthma, or emphysema
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are
taking sedatives or tranquilizers
When using these products
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- do not use more than directed
In addition, when using Nighttime Cough:
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- may cause marked drowsiness
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- excitability may occur, especially in children
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- alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness
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- be careful when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery
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- avoid alcoholic drinks
Stop use and ask a doctor if
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- cough lasts more than 7 days, comes back, or occurs with fever, rash, or headache that lasts.
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.
In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. (1-800-222-1222)
Directions
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- take Nighttime Cough or Daytime Cough only as recommended
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- use dose cup
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- do not exceed 4 doses per 24 hrs
Nighttime Cough
adults & children 12 yrs & over
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30 ml (2 TBSP) every 6 hrs
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children 4 to under 12 yrs
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ask a doctor
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children under 4 yrs
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do not use
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Daytime Cough
adults & children 12 yrs & over
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30 ml (2 TBSP) every 6 to 8 hrs
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children 6 to under 12 yrs
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15 ml (1 TBSP) every 6 to 8 hrs
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children 4 to under 6 yrs
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ask a doctor
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children under 4 yrs
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do not use
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- when using other Daytime or Nighttime products, carefully read each label to insure correct dosing
Other information
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- each 30 ml dose cup of Nighttime Cough contains: sodium 32 mg
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- each TBSP of Daytime Cough contains: sodium 13 mg
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- store at 20°-25°C (68°-77°F)
Inactive ingredients
Nighttime Cough alcohol, anhydrous citric acid, FD&C blue #1, FD&C red #40, flavor, high fructose corn syrup, polyethylene glycol, propylene glycol, purified water, saccharin sodium, sodium citrate
Daytime Cough anhydrous citric acid, D&C yellow #10, FD&C yellow #6, flavor, high fructose corn syrup, polyethylene glycol, propylene glycol, purified water, saccharin sodium, sodium citrate
Questions or comments?
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