Active Ingredients & Purposes
Active Ingredients
(in each teaspoonful, 5 mL)
| Purposes |
Dextromethorphan HBr 5 mg ..... | Cough Suppressant |
Guaifenesin 100 mg ..... | Expectorant |
Uses
- temporarily relieves cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation as may occur with a common cold
- helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to drain the bronchial tubes
Warnings
Do not use
in 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 a
- cough that is accompanied by excessive phlegm (mucus)
- persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with asthma
Stop use and ask a doctor, if the child has a
- cough that lasts more than 7 days, tends to recur, or is accompanied by fever, rash or a 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 give a child more than 6 doses in any 24-hour period
Age | Dose |
Children 6 to under 12 years of age | 1-2 teaspoonfuls (tsps) every 4 hours |
Children 2 to under 6 years of age | ½-1 teaspoonful (tsp) every 4 hours |
Children under 2 years of age | consult a doctor |
Other information
- per teaspoonful (5mL) contains:
3mg Sodium
- store at 20- 25º C (68- 77º F)
- do not refrigerate
- dosage cup included
TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF PRINTED SEAL UNDER CAP IS TORN OR MISSING.
Inactive ingredients
Anhydrous citric acid, D&C red #33, dextrose monohydrate, FD&C red #40, flavors, glycerin, maltitol, propylene glycol, purified water, saccharin sodium, sodium benzoate, sucralose, xanthan gum.
Distributed by:
PHARMDEL LLC
New Castle, DE 19720
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