BRONKAID DUAL ACTION FORMULA- ephedrine sulfate and guaifenesin tablet, coated
Foundation Consumer 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 caplet) | Purpose |
Ephedrine sulfate 25 mg | Bronchodilator |
Guaifenesin 400 mg | Expectorant |
Uses
- for temporary relief of mild symptoms of intermittent asthma:
- wheezing
- tightness of chest
- shortness of breath
- helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to rid the bronchial passageways of bothersome mucus, drain bronchial tubes and make coughs more productive
Warnings
Asthma alert
Because asthma may be life threatening, see a doctor if you:
- are not better in 60 minutes
- get worse
- need more than 6 caplets in 24 hours
- use more than 4 caplets in 24 hours for more than 3 days a week
- have more than 2 asthma attacks in a week. These may be signs that your asthma is getting worse.
These may be signs that your asthma is getting worse.
- This product will not give you asthma relief as quickly as an inhaled bronchodilator.
Do not use
- unless a doctor said you have asthma
- 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
Ask a doctor before use if you have
- ever been hospitalized for asthma
- heart disease
- high blood pressure
- diabetes
- thyroid disease
- seizures
- narrow angle glaucoma
- a psychiatric or emotional condition
- trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland
- persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis, or emphysema
- a cough which is accompanied by excessive phlegm (mucus)
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are
- taking prescription drugs for asthma, obesity, weight control, depression, or psychiatric or emotional conditions
- taking any drug that contains phenylephrine, pseudoephedrine, ephedrine, or caffeine (such as for allergy, cough-cold, or pain)
When using this product
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your blood pressure or heart rate may go up. This could increase your risk of heart attack or stroke, which may cause death.
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your risk of heart attack or stroke increases if you:
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have a history of high blood pressure or heart disease
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take this product more frequently or take more than the recommended dose
- avoid foods or beverages that contain caffeine
- avoid dietary supplements containing ingredients reported or claimed to have stimulant effect
Stop use and ask a doctor if
- your asthma is getting worse (see Asthma Alert)
- you have difficulty sleeping
- you have a rapid heart beat
- you have tremors, nervousness, or seizure
- cough lasts more than 7 days, comes back, or occurs with 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
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do not take more than directed
- adults and children 12 years and over: take 1 caplet every 4 hours as needed. Do not take more than 6 caplets in 24 hours or as directed by a doctor.
- children under 12 years of age: do not use
Other information
- store at 20-25°C (68-77°F)
Inactive ingredients
magnesium stearate, maltodextrin, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, polyvinyl alcohol, povidone, silicon dioxide, sodium starch glycolate, stearic acid, talc, titanium dioxide
Questions or comments?
call 1-855-565-9800 weekdays 9 AM to 5 PM EST
Dist. by:
Foundation Consumer Healthcare, LLC.
Pittsburgh, PA 15205
PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 24 Caplet Blister Pack Carton
NDC 69536-425-24
Ephedrine Sulfate/Bronchodilator
Guaifenesin/Expectorant
BRONKAID®
STRONGEST FORMULA
available in a 1 caplet dose
DUAL ACTION FORMULA:
- ✓
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Restores Free Breathing
- ✓
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Loosens Phlegm
Relief of Mild
Intermittent
Asthma Symptoms
PHARMACIST
RECOMMENDED
24
CAPLETS