ALKA-SELTZER PLUS MAX COUGH, MUCUS AND CONGESTION- dextromethorphan hydrobromide and guaifenesin capsule, liquid filled
Bayer HealthCare LLC.
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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Active ingredients (in each capsule) | Purpose |
Dextromethorphan hydrobromide 10 mg | Cough suppressant |
Guaifenesin 200 mg | Expectorant |
Uses
- helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to rid the bronchial passageways of bothersome mucus and make coughs more productive
- temporarily relieves:
- cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation as may occur with a cold
- the intensity of coughing
- the impulse to cough to help you get to sleep
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.
- if you have ever had an allergic reaction to this product or any of its ingredients
- in children under 12 years of age
Ask a doctor before use if you have
- cough with excessive phlegm (mucus)
- persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis, or emphysema
Stop use and ask a doctor if cough lasts more than 7 days, comes back, or is accompanied by a fever, rash, or persistent headache. These could be signs of a serious condition.
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Directions
- do not take more than the recommended dose
adults and children 12 years and over | take 2 capsules every 4 hours | do not exceed 12 capsules in 24 hours |
children under 12 years | do not use |
Other information
- store at room temperature. Avoid excessive heat above 40°C (104°F).
Inactive ingredients
FD&C blue #1, FD&C red #40, gelatin, glycerin, hypromellose, polyethylene glycol, povidone, propylene glycol, purified water, sorbitol sorbitan solution, titanium dioxide
Questions or comments?
1-800-986-0369 (Mon – Fri 9AM – 5PM EST) or www.alkaseltzerplus.com
Dist. by:
Bayer HealthCare LLC
P.O. Box 1910
Morristown, NJ 07962-1910
PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 20 Capsule Carton
OFFICIAL SPONSOR
Alka-
Seltzer
PLUS
®
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Dextromethorphan
hydrobromide /
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Guaifenesin / Expectorant
MAX COUGH,
MUCUS & CONGESTION
Controls Cough • Relieves Chest Congestion
Thins & Loosens Mucus
20 LIQUID GELS (Liquid Filled Capsules)
Bayer HealthCare LLC.