Active Ingredients(in each 5 ml tsp.) Purpose
Dextromethorphan HBr........5mg..................................................Cough Suppressant
Guaifenesin........................50mg................................................Expectorant
Pseudoephedrine HCl..........15mg..................................................Nasal Decongestant
Warnings
Do not use 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 your child has
- heart disease
- high blood pressure
- thyroid disease
- diabetes
- a cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
- a persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with asthma
When using this product
- do not exceed recommended dosage
Stop use and ask a doctor if
- nervousness, dizziness or sleeplessness occurs
- symptoms do not get better within 7 days or accompanied by fever
- cough last more than 7 days, comes back, or is accompanied by fever, rash or persistent headache. A persistent cough could be a sign of a serious condition.
Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Directions Do not exceed more than 4 doses in any 24-hour period
or as directed by a doctor.
| Age | Weight | Dose |
| Children 6 to under 12 years of age | 45 lbs to under 95 lbs | Take 2 teaspoonfuls (10 mL) every 4 to 6 hours |
| Children 2 to under 6 years of age | 25 lbs to under 45 lbs | Take 1 teaspoonful (5mL) every 4 to 6 hours |
| Children under 2 years of age | Under 25 lbs | ask a doctor |
Uses
- helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to make coughs more productive
- temporarily relieves these symptoms occurring with a cold: nasal congestions, cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation.
