Drug Facts
Composition & Profile
Identifiers & Packaging
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Overview
Uses • temporarily quiets cough associated with the common cold or inhaled irritants • helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to make coughs more productive.
Indications & Usage
Uses • temporarily quiets cough associated with the common cold or inhaled irritants • helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to make coughs more productive.
Dosage & Administration
Directions Do not take more than 6 doses in any 24 hours period Adults and children 12 years and over 10 ml (2 teaspoonfuls every 4 hours or as directed by doctor) Children under 12 years do not use
Warnings & Precautions
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 you are taking a prescription drug that contains an MAOI, ask a doctor or pharmacist before taking this product. Ask a doctor before use if • you have a cough that lasts or a chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis or emphysema • cough occurs with too much phlegm (mucus) Stop use and ask a doctor if • cough lasts for more than 7 days, comes back, or occurs with fever, rash, or headache that lasts. These could be signs of a serious condition. If pregnant or beast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Purpose
Purpose Cough suppressant 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 you are taking a prescription drug that contains an MAOI, ask a doctor or pharmacist before taking this product.
Stop Use & Ask a Doctor
Stop use and ask a doctor if • cough lasts for more than 7 days, comes back, or occurs with fever, rash, or headache that lasts. These could be signs of a serious condition.
Keep Out of Reach of Children
Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
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