Label: PEDIACARE CHILDRENS COUGH AND CONGESTION- dextromethorphan hydrobromide and guaifenesin liquid

  • Category: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
  • DEA Schedule: None
  • Marketing Status: OTC monograph final

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Updated August 4, 2017

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  • Drug Facts

  • Active ingredients

    (in each 5 mL)

    Dextromehorphan HBr, 5 mg

    Guaifenesin, 100 mg

  • Purpose

    Dextromehorphan HBr, 5 mg…….Cough suppressant

    Guaifenesin, 100 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 the common cold or inhaled irritants
      • the intensity of coughing
      • the impulse to cough to help your child get to sleep
  • Warnings

    Do not use for a child who is 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 child's prescription drug contains an MAOI, ask a doctor or pharmacist before giving this product.

    Ask a doctor before use if the child has

    • cough that occurs with excessive phlegm (mucus)
    • persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with asthma or chronic bronchitis

    Stop use and ask a doctor if

    • cough gets worse or last more than 7 days
    • cough comes back or occurs with fever, rash, or persistent headache.

    These could be signs of a serious illness.

    When using this product do not use more than directed

  • Keep out of reach of children

    In case of overdose, seek medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) right away.

  • Directions

    • this product does not contain directions or complete warnings for adult use
    • use only the dosing cup provided
    • do not exceed 6 doses in a 24-hour period
    • mL = milliliter
    Age (yrs)
    Dose (ml)
    under 4 years
    do not use
    4 to under 6 yrs
    2.5-5 mL every 4 hours
    6 to 11 yrs
    5-10 mL every 4 hours
  • Other information

    • each 5 mL contains:sodium 3 mg
    • store at room temperature
    • dosage cup provided
  • Inactive ingredients

    acesulfame potassium, citric acid, FD&C red no. 33, FD&C red no. 40, flavors, glycerin, monoammonium glycyrrhizinate, poloxamer 407, potassium sorbate, propylene glycol, purified water, sodium chloride, sodium citrate, sucralose, sucrose

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  • PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

    PediaCare® Children Cough & Congestion

    Non Drowsy

    4 FL OZ FL (118 mL)

    Cherry Flavor

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    Container Label - Top

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  • INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE
    PEDIACARE CHILDRENS COUGH AND CONGESTION 
    dextromethorphan hydrobromide and guaifenesin liquid
    Product Information
    Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:59556-850
    Route of AdministrationORAL
    Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
    Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
    DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE (UNII: 9D2RTI9KYH) (DEXTROMETHORPHAN - UNII:7355X3ROTS) DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE5 mg  in 5 mL
    GUAIFENESIN (UNII: 495W7451VQ) (GUAIFENESIN - UNII:495W7451VQ) GUAIFENESIN100 mg  in 5 mL
    Inactive Ingredients
    Ingredient NameStrength
    CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE (UNII: 2968PHW8QP)  
    ACESULFAME POTASSIUM (UNII: 23OV73Q5G9)  
    D&C RED NO. 33 (UNII: 9DBA0SBB0L)  
    FD&C RED NO. 40 (UNII: WZB9127XOA)  
    GLYCERIN (UNII: PDC6A3C0OX)  
    AMMONIUM GLYCYRRHIZATE (UNII: 3VRD35U26C)  
    POLOXAMER 407 (UNII: TUF2IVW3M2)  
    POTASSIUM SORBATE (UNII: 1VPU26JZZ4)  
    PROPYLENE GLYCOL (UNII: 6DC9Q167V3)  
    WATER (UNII: 059QF0KO0R)  
    SODIUM CHLORIDE (UNII: 451W47IQ8X)  
    SODIUM CITRATE (UNII: 1Q73Q2JULR)  
    SUCRALOSE (UNII: 96K6UQ3ZD4)  
    SUCROSE (UNII: C151H8M554)  
    Product Characteristics
    Color    Score    
    ShapeSize
    FlavorCHERRY (Cherry Flavor) Imprint Code
    Contains    
    Packaging
    #Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    1NDC:59556-850-58118 mL in 1 BOTTLE; Type 0: Not a Combination Product07/12/2010
    Marketing Information
    Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    OTC monograph finalpart34107/12/2010
    Labeler - Strides Pharma Inc (078868278)
    Establishment
    NameAddressID/FEIBusiness Operations
    Fareva Richmond, Inc.969523245MANUFACTURE(59556-850) , ANALYSIS(59556-850) , LABEL(59556-850) , PACK(59556-850)