TRICODE AR- chlorpheniramine maleate, codeine phosphate, pseudoephedrine hydrochloride liquid
Respa Pharmaceuticals, 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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Drug Facts
Active ingredients
(in each 5 mL teaspoonful)
Chlorpheniramine Maleate 2 mg
Codeine Phosphate* 8 mg
*WARNING: May be habit forming
Pseudoephedrine Hydrochloride 30 mg
Purpose
Antihistamine
Antitussive (Cough Suppressant)
Nasal Decongestant
Uses
temporarily relieves these symptoms due to the common cold, hay fever (allergic rhinitis) or other upper respiratory allergies:
- runny nose
- sneezing
- itching of the nose or throat
- itchy, watery eyes
- cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation
- nasal congestion
- reduces swelling of nasal passages
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 breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis
- glaucoma
- trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland
- 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
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are
taking sedatives or tranquilizers.
When using this product
- excitability may occur, especially in children
- may cause marked drowsiness
- avoid alcoholic drinks
- alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness
- be careful when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery
Stop use and ask a doctor if
- cough or nasal congestion persists for more than 1 week, tends to recur, or is accompanied by a fever, rash or persistent headache. A persistent cough may be a sign of a serious condition.
- may cause or aggravate constipation
- nervousness, dizziness, or sleeplessness occur
- new symptoms occur
If pregnant or breast-feeding,
ask a health professional before use.
Keep 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 under 6 years of age:
| Consult a doctor.
|
A special measuring device should be used to give an accurate dose of this product to children under 6 years of age. Giving a higher dose than recommended by a doctor could result in serious side effects for your child.
Other information
Store at 15°- 30°C (59°- 86°F)
Inactive ingredients
Berry Vanilla Flavor, Citric Acid, Glycerin, Propylene Glycol, Purified Water, Sodium Citrate, Sodium Saccharin, Sorbitol.
Questions? Comments?
Call (630) 543-3333
Rx Only
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Manufactured for:
RESPA®
PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Addison, IL 60101
Product Packaging
The packaging below represents the labeling currently used:
Principal display panel and side panel for 473 mL label:
NDC 60575-313-16
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Tricode AR®
Antihistamine·Cough Suppressant
Nasal Decongestant
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Each 5 mL (one teaspoonful) for oral administration
contains:
Chlorpheniramine Maleate.................................2 mg
Codeine Phosphate*.........................................8 mg
*(Warning: May be habit-forming)
Pseudoephedrine HCl......................................30 mg
Dye Free / Sugar Free
Alcohol Free / Gluten Free
Berry Vanilla Flavor
Rx Only
RESPA®
PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Addison, IL 60101
16 fl oz. (473 mL)
SEE ATTACHED PRODUCT INSERT FOR COMPLETE
DOSING INFORMATION.
Tamper evident by foil seal under cap. Do not use if foil
seal is broken or missing.
THIS BOTTLE IS NOT TO BE DISPENSED TO THE CONSUMER.
Dispense in a tight, light-resistant container as defined in
the USP/NF with a child-resistant closure.
Store at controlled room temperature, 15°- 30°C (59°- 86°F).
KEEP THIS AND ALL MEDICATIONS OUT OF THE REACH
OF CHILDREN.
Manufactured for:
Respa Pharmaceuticals
Addision, IL 60101
Rx Only
Rev. 08/11
Respa Pharmaceuticals, Inc.