Drug Facts
Active ingredients
(in each 5 mL teaspoonful)
Dexbrompheniramine Maleate 0.667 mg
Dextromethorphan HBr 10 mg
Pseudeophedrine HCl 20 mg
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)
- heart disease
- high blood pressure
- thyroid disease
- diabetes
When using this product
- excitability may occur, especially in children
- may cause marked drowsiness
- avoid alcoholic drinks
- alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizes may increase the drowsiness effect
- be careful when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery
Directions
Do not exceed 4 doses in a 24 hour period.
| Adults and children
12 years of age and over: | 3 teaspoonfuls (15 mL)
every 6 hours, not to exceed 12 teaspoonfuls in 24 hours |
| Children 6 to under
12 years of age: | 1 1/2 teaspoonfuls
(7.5 mL) every 6 hours, not to exceed 6 teaspoonfuls in 24 hours |
| Children under 6
years of age: | Consult a Physician.
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