Active ingredients (in each 10 mL)
Brompheniramine maleate, USP 2 mg
Dextromethorphan HBr, USP 10 mg
Phenylephrine HCl, USP 5 mg
Uses
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- temporarily relieves cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation occurring with a cold, and nasal congestion due to the common cold, hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies
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- temporarily relieves these symptoms due to hay fever (allergic rhinitis):
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- runny nose
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- sneezing
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- itchy, watery eyes
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- itching of the nose or throat
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- temporarily restores freer breathing through the nose
Warnings
Do not use
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- 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.
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- to make a child sleepy
Ask a doctor before use if you have
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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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- trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland
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- glaucoma
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- cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
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- a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis
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- cough that lasts or is chronic such as occurs with smoking, asthma or emphysema
When using this product
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- do not use more than directed
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- may cause marked drowsiness
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- avoid alcoholic beverages
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- alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness
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- be careful when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery
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- excitability may occur, especially in children
Stop use and ask a doctor if
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- you get nervous, dizzy, or sleepless
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- symptoms do not get better within 7 days or are accompanied by fever
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- cough lasts for more than 7 days, comes back, or is accompanied by fever, rash, or persistent headache. A persistent cough may be a sign of a serious condition.
Directions
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- do not take more than 6 doses in any 24-hour period
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- measure only with dosage cup provided
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- keep dosage cup with product
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- mL = milliliter
|
age |
dose |
|
adults and children 12 years and over |
20 mL every 4 hours |
|
children 6 to under 12 years |
10 mL every 4 hours |
|
children under 6 years |
do not use |
Inactive ingredients
anhydrous citric acid, edetate disodium, FD&C blue no. 1, FD&C red no. 40, flavor, glycerin, propylene glycol, purified water, saccharin sodium, sodium benzoate, sorbitol solution
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compare to Children’s Dimetapp® Cold & Cough active ingredients
children’s
cold & cough
brompheniramine maleate (antihistamine)
dextromethorphan HBr (cough suppressant)
phenylephrine HCl (nasal decongestant)
relieves nasal symptoms
stuffy nose
runny nose
sneezing
plus other symptoms
itchy, watery eyes
cough
for ages 6 yrs. & over
grape flavor
ALCOHOL FREE
4 FL OZ (118mL)
