polytussin dm
fda8f594-82bf-1781-e053-6294a90ad344
34390-5
HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Drug Facts
Composition & Product
Identifiers & Packaging
Description
Active ingredients (in each 5 mL teaspoonful) Dextromethorphan HBr............... 7.5 mg Phenylephrine HCl....................... 5 mg Pyrilamine Maleate................. 12.5 mg
Medication Information
Warnings and Precautions
Warnings
Do not exceed recommended dosage.
Active Ingredient
Active ingredients
(in each 5 mL teaspoonful)
Dextromethorphan HBr............... 7.5 mg
Phenylephrine HCl....................... 5 mg
Pyrilamine Maleate................. 12.5 mg
Indications and Usage
Uses
temporarily relieves these symptoms due to the common cold, hay fever (allergic rhinitis) or other upper respiratory allergies:
- runny nose
- sneezing
- itching of nose or throat
- itchy, watery eyes
- cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation
- nasal congestion
- reduces swelling of nasal passages
Dosage and Administration
Directions
Adults 12 and over: 10 mL every 4 hours
Not to exceed 60 mL in 24hours
Children 6-12: 5 mL every 4 hours,
Not to exceed 30 mL in 24hrs
Children 2-6: Consult a doctor
Description
Active ingredients (in each 5 mL teaspoonful) Dextromethorphan HBr............... 7.5 mg Phenylephrine HCl....................... 5 mg Pyrilamine Maleate................. 12.5 mg
Section 50565-1
Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away
Section 50566-9
Stop use and ask a doctor if
- nervousness, dizziness, or sleeplessness occur
- cough or nasal congestion persists for more than 1 week, tends to recur, or is accompanied by a fever, rash or persistent headache. A persistent cough may be a sign of a serious condition.
- new symptoms occur
Section 50567-7
When using this product
- excitability may occur, especially in children
- may cause marked drowsiness
- avoid alcoholic drinks
- alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase the drowsiness effect
- be careful when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery
Section 50568-5
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking sedatives or tranquilizers.
Section 50569-3
Ask a doctor before use if you have
- a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis
- glaucoma
- trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland
- a cough that lasts or is chronic such as occurs with smoking, asthma or emphysema
- a cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
- heart disease
- high blood
Section 51727-6
Inactive ingredients
Citric Acid, Flavor, Methylparaben, Potassium Citrate, Propylene Glycol, Propylparaben, Purified water, Sucralose,Sorbitol
Section 51945-4
Section 53414-9
If pregnant or breastfeeding ask a health professional before use
Section 55105-1
Antihistamine
Cough Suppressant
Nasal Decongestant
Section 60561-8
Other information
Store at room temperature 15°C-30°C (59°F-86°F)
Questions? Comments? Serious side effects associated with use of this product may be reported to this number. Call 1-800-882-1041
Mon. - Fri. (8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CST).
Structured Label Content
Warnings and Precautions (34071-1)
Warnings
Do not exceed recommended dosage.
Active Ingredient (55106-9)
Active ingredients
(in each 5 mL teaspoonful)
Dextromethorphan HBr............... 7.5 mg
Phenylephrine HCl....................... 5 mg
Pyrilamine Maleate................. 12.5 mg
Indications and Usage (34067-9)
Uses
temporarily relieves these symptoms due to the common cold, hay fever (allergic rhinitis) or other upper respiratory allergies:
- runny nose
- sneezing
- itching of nose or throat
- itchy, watery eyes
- cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation
- nasal congestion
- reduces swelling of nasal passages
Dosage and Administration (34068-7)
Directions
Adults 12 and over: 10 mL every 4 hours
Not to exceed 60 mL in 24hours
Children 6-12: 5 mL every 4 hours,
Not to exceed 30 mL in 24hrs
Children 2-6: Consult a doctor
Section 50565-1 (50565-1)
Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away
Section 50566-9 (50566-9)
Stop use and ask a doctor if
- nervousness, dizziness, or sleeplessness occur
- cough or nasal congestion persists for more than 1 week, tends to recur, or is accompanied by a fever, rash or persistent headache. A persistent cough may be a sign of a serious condition.
- new symptoms occur
Section 50567-7 (50567-7)
When using this product
- excitability may occur, especially in children
- may cause marked drowsiness
- avoid alcoholic drinks
- alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase the drowsiness effect
- be careful when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery
Section 50568-5 (50568-5)
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking sedatives or tranquilizers.
Section 50569-3 (50569-3)
Ask a doctor before use if you have
- a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis
- glaucoma
- trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland
- a cough that lasts or is chronic such as occurs with smoking, asthma or emphysema
- a cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
- heart disease
- high blood
Section 51727-6 (51727-6)
Inactive ingredients
Citric Acid, Flavor, Methylparaben, Potassium Citrate, Propylene Glycol, Propylparaben, Purified water, Sucralose,Sorbitol
Section 51945-4 (51945-4)
Section 53414-9 (53414-9)
If pregnant or breastfeeding ask a health professional before use
Section 55105-1 (55105-1)
Antihistamine
Cough Suppressant
Nasal Decongestant
Section 60561-8 (60561-8)
Other information
Store at room temperature 15°C-30°C (59°F-86°F)
Questions? Comments? Serious side effects associated with use of this product may be reported to this number. Call 1-800-882-1041
Mon. - Fri. (8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CST).
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