Drug Facts
Composition & Profile
Identifiers & Packaging
PDP compare to active ingredients in Mucinex children's Multi-symptom cold Children's Tussnex Multi-symptom cold Dextromethorphan HBr Cough suppressant Guaifenesin Expectorant Phenylephrine HCl Nasal decongestant Relieves nasal and chest chest congestion Thins and loosens mucus Soothes cough Alcohol free NM
- PDP compare to active ingredients in Mucinex children's Multi-symptom cold Children's Tussnex Multi-symptom cold Dextromethorphan HBr Cough suppressant Guaifenesin Expectorant Phenylephrine HCl Nasal decongestant Relieves nasal and chest chest congestion Thins and loosens mucus Soothes cough Alcohol free NM
Overview
Uses helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to drain bronchial tubes and make coughs more productive temporarily relieves: cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation as may occur with a cold or inhaled irritants the intensity of coughing the impulse to cough to help your child get to sleep nasal congestion due to a cold stuffy nose
Indications & Usage
Uses helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to drain bronchial tubes and make coughs more productive temporarily relieves: cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation as may occur with a cold or inhaled irritants the intensity of coughing the impulse to cough to help your child get to sleep nasal congestion due to a cold stuffy nose
Dosage & Administration
Directions do not take more than 6 doses in any 24 hour period measure only with dosing cup provided do not use dosing cup with other products dose as follows or as directed by a doctor Age Dose children 6 years to under 12 years 10 mL every 4 hours children 4 years to under 6 years 5 mL every 4 hours children under 4 years do not use
Warnings & Precautions
Warnings Do not use in a child who is 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 giving this product. Ask a doctor before use if the child has heart disease high blood pressure thyroid disease diabetes persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with asthma cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus) When using this product do not use more than directed Stop use and ask a doctor if your child gets nervous, dizzy or sleepless symptoms do not get better within 7 days or occur with fever cough lasts more than 7 days, comes back, or occurs with fever, rash or persistent headache. These could be signs of a serious illness. 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 Nasal decongestant
When Using
When using this product do not use more than directed Stop use and ask a doctor if your child gets nervous, dizzy or sleepless symptoms do not get better within 7 days or occur with fever cough lasts more than 7 days, comes back, or occurs with fever, rash or persistent headache. These could be signs of a serious illness. keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a poison control center right away.
Stop Use & Ask a Doctor
Stop use and ask a doctor if your child gets nervous, dizzy or sleepless symptoms do not get better within 7 days or occur with fever cough lasts more than 7 days, comes back, or occurs with fever, rash or persistent headache. These could be signs of a serious illness. 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 each 5 mL contains: potassium 5 mg, sodium 5 mg store between 15-30 o C (59-86 o F) do not refrigerate dosing cup provided
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