Description
Active Ingredients
In each teaspoonful (5mL)
Dextromethorphan HBr 10 mg…………………….Cough suppressant
Phenylephrine HCI 5 mg………………………………Nasal decongestant
Purpose
Cough suppressant
Nasal decongestant
Uses
- Temporarily relieves cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation and nasal congestion as may occur with the common cold or inhaled irritants
Warnings
Do not exceed recommended dosage. A persistent cough may be a sign of a serious condition. If cough persists more than one week, tends to recur, or is accompanied by fever, rash, or persistent headache, consult a doctor.
Do not use
- this product for persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis, emphysema or if cough is accompanied by excessive phlegm (mucus), unless directed by a doctor
- 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
- if you have heart disease, high blood pressure, thyroid disease, diabetes, or trouble urinating due to enlargement of the prostate gland, unless directed by a doctor
If you are pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
Keep out of reach of children. In case of accidental overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Directions
Adults and children 12 years of age and over: take 2 teaspoonfuls (10 mL) every 4 hours. Do not exceed 6 doses in 24 hours.
Children under 12 years of age: do not use.
Inactive ingredients
Cherry flavor, FD&C red #40, FD&C yellow #6, glycerin, menthol, methylparaben, propylene glycol, propylparaben , sucrose, water.
