Childrens Mucus Relief Cherry DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE, GUAIFENESIN DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE DEXTROMETHORPHAN GUAIFENESIN GUAIFENESIN ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID DEXTROSE GLYCERIN METHYLPARABEN POTASSIUM SORBATE PROPYLENE GLYCOL PROPYLPARABEN WATER D&C RED NO. 33 FD&C RED NO. 40 SACCHARIN SODIUM ANHYDROUS SODIUM HYDROXIDE SUCRALOSE XANTHAN GUM Cherry Flavor
Drug Facts
Composition & Profile
Identifiers & Packaging
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Overview
Uses • helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to rid the bronchial passageways of bothersome mucus and make coughs more productive • temporarily relieves: • cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation as may occur with the common cold or inhaled irritants • the intensity of coughing • the impulse to cough to help your child get to sleep
Indications & Usage
Uses • helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to rid the bronchial passageways of bothersome mucus and make coughs more productive • temporarily relieves: • cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation as may occur with the common cold or inhaled irritants • the intensity of coughing • the impulse to cough to help your child get to sleep
Dosage & Administration
Directions • do not exceed 6 doses in a 24-hour period age dose children 6 years to under 12 years 1-2 teaspoonfuls (tsps)every 4 hours children 4 years to under 6 years 1/2-1 teaspoonful (tsp)every 4 hours children under 4 years do not use
Warnings & Precautions
Warnings
Purpose
Purposes Dextromethorphan HBr, USP...............Cough suppressant Guaifenesin, USP...................................Expectorant
Do Not Use
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.
When Using
When using this product • do not use more than directed
Stop Use & Ask a Doctor
Stop use and ask a doctor if • new symptoms occur • redness or swelling is present • fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days • pain or cough gets worse or lasts more than 5 days (children) • cough comes back or occurs with fever, rash, or headache that lasts. These could be signs of a serious illness.
Keep Out of Reach of Children
Keep this and all drugs out of the reach of children. In case of accidental overdose, seek professional assistance or contact a Poison Control Center immediately.
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