Active ingredients (in each 5 mL teaspoonful)
Dextromethorphan HBr, USP 10 mg
Guaifenesin, USP 187 mg
Uses
- temporarily relieves cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation occurring with a cold or inhaled irritants
- helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to make coughs more productive
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.
Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact Poison Control Center right away.
Directions
- use only with enclosed measuring cup
- do not use enclosed measuring cup for any other drug product
Adults and children
12 years of age
and older:
2 teaspoonfuls (tsp) every 4 hours
not to exceed 8 teaspoonfuls in
24 hours, or as directed by a doctor.
Children 6 to under
12 years of age:
1 teaspoonful (tsp) every 4 hours
not to exceed 4 teaspoonfuls in
24 hours, or as directed by a doctor.
Children 2 to under
6 years of age:
½ teaspoonful (tsp) every 4 hours
not to exceed 2 teaspoonfuls in
24 hours, or as directed by a doctor.
- do not use enclosed measuring cup for any other drug product
