Active ingredients (in each teaspoonful (5 mL))
Dextromethorphan HBr, USP 10 mg
Guaifenesin, USP 100 mg
Purposes
Cough suppressant
Expectorant
Uses
- helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to:
- drain bronchial tubes
- make coughs more productive
- rid bronchial passageways of bothersome mucus
- temporarily relieve cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation as may occur with the common cold or inhaled irritants
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.
Ask a doctor before use if you have
- cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
- cough that lasts or is chronic such as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis, or emphysema
Stop use and ask a doctor if cough lasts for more than 1 week, comes back, or occurs with a fever, rash, or headache that lasts. 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
- take every 4 hours
- do not take more than 6 doses in 24 hours
adults and children 12 years and over | 2 teaspoonfuls (10 mL) |
children 6 to under 12 years | 1 teaspoonful (5 mL) |
children 2 to under 6 years | 1/2 teaspoonful (2-1/2 mL) |
children under 2 years | ask a doctor |
Other information
- store at 20º C to 25º C (68º F 77º F)
- do not refrigerate
- to report serious side effects due to the use of this product call (515) 276-1586
Inactive ingredients
citric acid (anhydrous), FD&C red no. 40, flavor, glycerin, high fructose corn syrup, menthol, propylene glycol, purified water, sodium benzoate, sodium citrate, sucralose
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Weeks & Leo Co., Inc.