Active ingredients (in each 5 mL)
Acetaminophen 160 mg
Chlorpheniramine maleate 1 mg
Dextromethorphan HBr 5 mg
Phenylephrine HCl 2.5 mg
Uses
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- temporarily relieves the following cold/flu symptoms:
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- minor aches and pains
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- headache
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- sore throat
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- cough
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- stuffy nose
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- sneezing and runny nose
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- temporarily reduces fever
Warnings
Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if your child takes
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- more than 5 doses in 24 hours, which is the maximum daily amount
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- with other drugs containing acetaminophen
Allergy alert: Acetaminophen may cause severe skin reactions. Symptoms may include:
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- skin reddening
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- blisters
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- rash
If a skin reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away.
Sore throat warning: If sore throat is severe, persists for more than 2 days, is accompanied or followed by fever, headache, rash, nausea, or vomiting, consult a doctor promptly.
Do not use
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- with any other drug containing acetaminophen (prescription or nonprescription). If you are not sure whether a drug contains acetaminophen, ask a doctor or pharmacist.
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- to make a child sleepy
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- 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.
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- if your child has ever had an allergic reaction to this product or any of its ingredients
Ask a doctor before use if your child has
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- liver disease
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- heart disease
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- high blood pressure
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- thyroid disease
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- diabetes
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- persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with asthma
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- cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
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- a breathing problem such as chronic bronchitis
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- glaucoma
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if your child is
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- taking the blood thinning drug warfarin
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- taking sedatives or tranquilizers
When using this product
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- do not exceed recommended dosage (see overdose warning)
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- excitability may occur, especially in children
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- marked drowsiness may occur
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- sedatives and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness
Stop use and ask a doctor if
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- nervousness, dizziness or sleeplessness occur
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- pain, nasal congestion or cough gets worse or lasts more than 5 days
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- fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days
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- redness or swelling is present
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- new symptoms occur
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- cough comes back or occurs with rash or headache that lasts. These could be signs of a serious condition.
Keep out of reach of children.
Overdose warning: In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away (1-800-222-1222). Quick medical attention is critical even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.
Directions
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- this product does not contain directions or complete warnings for adult use
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- do not give more than directed (see overdose warning)
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- shake well before using
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- mL = milliliter
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- find right dose on chart below. If possible, use weight to dose; otherwise, use age.
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- remove the child protective cap and squeeze your child’s dose into the dosing cup
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- repeat dose every 4 hours while symptoms last
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- do not give more than 5 times in 24 hours
|
Weight (lb) |
Age (yr) |
Dose (mL)* |
|
under 36 |
under 4 years |
do not use |
|
36-47 |
4 to 5 years |
do not use unless directed by a doctor |
|
48-95 |
6 to 11 years |
10 mL |
* or as directed by a doctor
Attention: use only enclosed dosing cup specifically designed for use with this product. Do not use any other dosing device.
Other information
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- each 5 mL contains: sodium 3 mg
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- store at 20-25°C (68-77°F).
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- do not use if printed neckband is broken or missing
Inactive ingredients
anhydrous citric acid, calcium sulfate, carrageenan, D&C red #33, edetate disodium, FD&C blue #1, FD&C red #40, flavor, glycerin, polysorbate 80, purified water, sodium benzoate, sorbitol solution, sucrose, tribasic sodium phosphate, xanthan gum
Package/Label Principal Display Panel
for ages 6 to 11
Compare to Children’s Tylenol® Cold + Flu active ingredients
children’s cold + flu
Acetaminophen (Pain Reliever/Fever Reducer)
Chlorpheniramine Maleate (Antihistamine)
Dextromethorphan HBr (Cough Suppressant)
Phenylephrine HCl (Nasal Decongestant)
Oral Suspension
Relief of: fever, sore throat, sneezing, runny nose, cough, stuffy nose
Grape Flavor
4 FL OZ (118 mL)
