Active Ingredients (in each 5mL) Purpose
Dextromethorphan HBr, 10 mg ................................. Cough Suppressant
Guaifenesin, 100 mg ................................................ Expectorant
Phenylephrine HCl, 5 mg ...................................... Nasal Decongestant
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
- nasal congestion
- reduces swelling of nasal passages
Warnings:
Do no exceed recommended dosage
- A persistent cough may be a sign of a serious condition. If cough persists for more than 1 week, tends to recur or is accompanied by a fever, rash or a persistent headache, consult a doctor
Do not use this product if you
are now taking a prescription monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) (certain drugs for depression, psychiatric or emotional condition. or for two weeks after stopping the MAOI drug. If you do not know if your prescription drug contains a MAOI, ask a doctor or phamacist before taking thie product.
Ask a doctor before use if you have
- a persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis, or emphysema, or where cough is accompanied by excessive phlegm (mucus) unless directed by a doctor.
- high blood pressure
- heart disease
- thyroid disease
- diabetes
- difficulty in urincation due to enlargment of the prostate gland unless directed by a doctor
Stop use and ask a doctor if
- nervousness, dizziness, or sleeplessness occur
- if symptoms do not improve within 7 days or are accompanied by fever
Ask a doctor before use if you are taking sedatives or tranquilizers
Keep out of the reach of children.In case of accidental overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center immediately.
Directions: take every 4 hours, not to exceed 6 doses in 24 hours or as directed by a doctor.
| Age | Dose |
| Adults and children 12 years of age and over | 2 teaspoonfuls (10 mL) every 4 hours |
| Children 6 to under 12 years of age | 1 teaspoonful (5 mL) every 4 hours |
| Children under 6 years of age | 1/2 teaspoonful (2.5 mL) every 4 hours to consult a doctor |
