Drug Facts
Composition & Profile
Identifiers & Packaging
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Overview
Uses • temporarily relieves: • runny nose • sneezing • itching of the nose or throat • itchy, watery eyes due to hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies • temporarily controls cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation associated with a cold or inhaled irritants • temporarily relieves nasal congestion due to hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies • temporarily restores freer breathing through the nose
Indications & Usage
Uses • temporarily relieves: • runny nose • sneezing • itching of the nose or throat • itchy, watery eyes due to hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies • temporarily controls cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation associated with a cold or inhaled irritants • temporarily relieves nasal congestion due to hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies • temporarily restores freer breathing through the nose
Dosage & Administration
Directions • do not take more than 6 doses in any 24-hour period. • mL = milliliter, tsp = teaspoon adults and children 12 years of age and over 5 mL (1 tsp) every 4 hours children 6 to under 12 years of age 2.5 mL (½ tsp) every 4 hours children under 6 years of age 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 your prescription drug contains an MAOI, ask a doctor or pharmacist before taking this product. Ask a doctor before use if you have • heart disease • high blood pressure • thyroid disease • diabetes • glaucoma • cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus) • trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland • a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis • chronic cough that lasts such as occurs with smoking, asthma, or emphysema. Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking sedatives or tranquilizers. When using this product • do not exceed recommended dosage • excitability may occur, especially in children • drowsiness may occur; alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase the drowsiness effect. Avoid alcoholic beverages while taking this product. Use caution when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery. Stop use and ask a doctor if • you get nervous, dizzy, or sleepless • new symptoms occur • symptoms do not get better within 7 days or are accompanied by fever • coughs lasts for more than 7 days, comes back, or is accompanied by fever, rash, or persistent headache. These could be signs of serious conditions. If pregnant or breast-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
Purposes Antihistamine Cough suppressant Nasal decongestant
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.
Storage & Handling
Other information • tamper evident feature: do not use if security seal is torn, broken or missing. • store at controlled room temperature 15-30°C (59-86°F). • avoid excessive heat or humidity.
Questions
Questions or comments? 1-787-767-2072 You may also report serious side effects to this phone number. Call weekdays from 8 AM to 4 PM AST
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