PEDIACARE CHILDRENS MULTISYMPTOM COLD- dextromethorphan hbr and phenylephrine hcl liquid
Prestige Brands Holdings, Inc.
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PediaCare Children’s Multi-Symptom Cold
Drug Facts
Active ingredients
(in each 5 mL)*
Dextromethorphan HBr 5 mg
Purpose
Cough suppressant
Active ingredients
(in each 5 mL)*
Phenylephrine HCl 2.5 mg
Purpose
Nasal decongestant
Use
temporarily relieves
- cough and nasal congestion due to common cold
- nasal congestion due to hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies
Warnings
Do not use
- in a child who is 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 child’s prescription drug contains an MAOI, ask a doctor or pharmacist before giving this product.
Ask a doctor before use
if the child has
- heart disease
- high blood pressure
- thyroid disease
- diabetes
- a persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with asthma
- a cough accompanied by excessive phlegm (mucus)
- a sodium-restricted diet
When using this product
do not exceed recommended dose
Stop use and ask a doctor if
- nervousness, dizziness, or sleeplessness occur
- symptoms do not improve within 7 days or occur with a fever
- cough gets worse or lasts for more than 7 days
- cough tends to come back or occurs with fever, rash or persistent headache.
These could be signs of a serious condition.
Keep out of reach of children
In case of accidental overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) right away.
Directions
- find right dose on chart below
- use only enclosed dosing cup designed for use with this product. Do not use any other dosing device.
- if needed, repeat dose every 4 hours
- do not give more than 6 times in 24 hours
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mL = milliliter
Age (yrs) | Dose (mL) |
under 4 years | do not use |
4 to 5 years | 5 mL |
6 to 11 years | 10 mL |
Other information
- each 5 mL contains: sodium 15 mg
- store between 68-77°F (20-25°C). Protect from light. Store in outer carton until contents are used.
- see bottom panel for lot number and expiration date
Inactive ingredients
anhydrous citric acid, carboxymethylcellulose sodium, edetate disodium, FD&C blue #1, FD&C red #40, flavors, glycerin, purified water, sodium benzoate, sodium citrate, sorbitol solution, sucralose
Questions?
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CHILDREN
Ages 4-11
PediaCare
DAYTIME
Multi-Symptom Cold
Phenylephrine HCI
Nasal decongestant
Dextromethorphan HBr
Cough suppressant
NON-DROWSY
Grape Flavor
4 FL OZ (118 mL)
Prestige Brands Holdings, Inc.