CAPCOF- codeine phosphate, phenylephrine hydrochloride, chlorpheniramine maleate liquid
Capital Pharmaceutical, LLC
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Drug Facts
Active ingredients
(in each 5 mL teaspoonful)
Chlorpheniramine Maleate 2 mg
Codeine Phosphate* 10 mg
*(WARNING: May be habit forming)
Phenylephrine Hydrochloride 5 mg
Purpose
Antihistamine
Antitussive
Nasal Decongestant
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)
- chronic pulmonary disease or shortness of breath, or children who are taking other drugs
- heart disease
- high blood pressure
- thyroid disease
- diabetes
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are
taking sedatives or tranquilizers.
When using this product
- excitability may occur, especially in children
- may cause marked drowsiness
- avoid alcoholic drinks
- alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase the drowsiness effect
- be careful when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery
- may cause or aggravate constipation
Stop use and ask a doctor if
- nervousness, dizziness, or sleeplessness occur
- cough or nasal congestion persists for more than 1week, tends to recur, or is accompanied by a fever, rash or persistent headache. A persistent cough may be a sign of a serious condition.
- new symptoms occur
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 exceed recommended dosage.
Adults and children
12 years of age
and over:
|
2 teaspoonfuls
(10 mL) every
4 hours, not to
exceed 12 teaspoonfuls
in 24 hours
.
|
Children 6 to under
12 years of age:
|
1 teaspoonful
(5 mL) every
4 hours,
not to exceed
6 teaspoonfuls in
24 hours.
|
Children under
6 years of age:
| Consult a doctor |
A special measuring device should be used to give an accurate dose of this product to children under 6 years of age. Giving a higher dose than recommended by a doctor could result in serious side effects for your child.
Other information
Store at 59° - 86°F (15° - 30°C)
Inactive ingredients
Citric Acid, Cotton Candy Flavor, Glycerin, Propylene Glycol, Purified Water, Sodium Citrate, Sodium Saccharin, Sorbitol.
Questions? Comments?
Call 1-614-638-4622.
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CapCof 16 fl oz. (473 mL) Bottle Label