Active ingredients (in each 10 mL) Purpose
Dextromethorphan HBr, USP 20 mg............................................Cough suppressant
Guaifenesin, USP 200 mg....................................................................Expectorant
Uses
- temporarily relieves cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation as may occur with a cold
- helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to drain brnchial tubes.
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 until 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)
- or a 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 more than 7 days, comes back, or is accompanied by fever, rash, or persistent headache. These could be signs of a serious condition.
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 6 doses in any 24-hour period
- measure only with dosing cup provided. Keep dosing cup with product
- mL = milliliter
- this adult product is not intended for use in children under 12 years of age
| age | dose |
| adults and children 12 years and over | 10 mL every 4 hours |
| children under 12 years | do not use |
Other information
- each 10 mL contains: sodium 3 mg
- Store at 20° to 25°C (68° to 77°F). Do not refrigerate.
