CVS CHILDRENS COLD PLUS COUGH PLUS RUNNY NOSE- acetaminophen, chlorpheniramine maleate, and dextromethorphan hydrobromide suspension
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Active ingredients (in each 5 mL) | Purposes |
Acetaminophen 160 mg
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Pain reliever/fever reducer
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Chlorpheniramine maleate 1 mg
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Antihistamine
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Dextromethorphan HBr 5 mg
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Cough suppressant
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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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- sneezing and runny nose
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- cough
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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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- a breathing problem such as chronic bronchitis
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- glaucoma
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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)
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 dose (see overdose warning)
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- marked drowsiness may occur
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- sedatives and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness
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- excitability may occur, especially in children
Stop use and ask a doctor if
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- pain 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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- new symptoms occur
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- redness or swelling is present
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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 for adults as well as for children 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
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under 4 years
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do not use
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36-47
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4 to 5 years
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do not use unless directed by a doctor
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48-95
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6 to 11 years
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10 mL
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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 room temperature
TAMPER-EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF PRINTED INNER SEAL UNDER CAP IS TORN OR MISSING
Inactive ingredients
anhydrous citric acid, carboxymethylcellulose sodium, D&C Red No. 33, edetate disodium, FD&C Blue No. 1, FD&C Red No. 40, flavors, glycerin, microcrystalline cellulose, propyl gallate, propylene glycol, purified water, sodium benzoate, sorbitol solution, sucrose, xanthan gum
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PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL
NDC 69842-792-04
CVS Health®
Compare to the active ingredients in Children’s Tylenol® Cold + Cough + Runny Nose*
Suspension Liquid
Children's Cough &
Runny Nose
ACETAMINOPHEN,
Pain Reliever-Fever Reducer
CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE,
Antihistamine
DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBr
Cough Suppressant
Relieves:
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Fever & Sore Throat
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Sneezing & Runny Nose
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Cough
Dosing cup included
Grape Flavor
Ages 6-11
4 FL OZ (120 mL)
IMPORTANT: Keep this carton for future reference on full labeling.
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Package contains One Bottle
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*This product is not manufactured or distributed by Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc., distributor of Children’s Tylenol® Cold + Cough + Runny Nose.