Drug Facts
Composition & Profile
Identifiers & Packaging
PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 473 mL Bottle Label E NDC 0485-0171-16 ED A-HIST DM Antihistamine • Antitussive • Nasal Decongestant Sugar Free • Gluten Free Each teaspoonful (5 mL) for oral administration contains: Chlorpheniramine Maleate 4 mg Dextromethorphan HBr 15 mg Phenylephrine HCl 10 mg Banana Flavor Tamper evident by foil seal under cap. Do not use if foil seal is broken or missing. Manufactured for: EDWARDS Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Ripley, MS 38663 16oz. (473 mL) EdHist0171
- PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 473 mL Bottle Label E NDC 0485-0171-16 ED A-HIST DM Antihistamine • Antitussive • Nasal Decongestant Sugar Free • Gluten Free Each teaspoonful (5 mL) for oral administration contains: Chlorpheniramine Maleate 4 mg Dextromethorphan HBr 15 mg Phenylephrine HCl 10 mg Banana Flavor Tamper evident by foil seal under cap. Do not use if foil seal is broken or missing. Manufactured for: EDWARDS Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Ripley, MS 38663 16oz. (473 mL) EdHist0171
Overview
Uses temporarily relieves these symptoms due to the common cold, hay fever (allergic rhinitis) or other respiratory allergies: runny nose sneezing itching of the nose or throat itchy, watery eyes cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation nasal congestion reduces swelling of nasal passages
Indications & Usage
Uses temporarily relieves these symptoms due to the common cold, hay fever (allergic rhinitis) or other respiratory allergies: runny nose sneezing itching of the nose or throat itchy, watery eyes cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation nasal congestion reduces swelling of nasal passages
Dosage & Administration
Directions Do not exceed recommended dosage Adults and children 12 years of age and over: 1 teaspoonful (5 mL) every 4 hours, not to exceed 6 teaspoonfuls in 24 hours, or as directed by a doctor. Children 6 to under 12 years of age: 1/2 teaspoonful (2.5 mL) every 4 hours, not to exceed 3 teaspoonfuls in 24 hours, or as directed by a doctor. Children under 6 years of age: Consult a doctor.
Warnings & Precautions
Warnings Do not exceed recommended dosage. Do not use this product 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. Do not use this product, unless directed by a doctor, if you have a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis glaucoma a persistent or chronic cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus) heart disease high blood pressure thyroid disease diabetes mellitus difficulty in urination due to enlargement of the prostate gland Do not take this product if you are taking sedatives or tranquilizers, without first consulting your doctor. When using this product excitability may occur, especially in children may cause marked drowsiness sedatives and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness effect avoid alcoholic beverages use caution when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery Stop use and ask 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. These could be signs of a serious condition. new symptoms occur If pregnant or breastfeeding, ask a health professional before use. Keep out of reach of children. In case of accidental overdose, seek professional help or contact a Poison Control Center immediately.
Purpose
Active Ingredients (in each 5 mL teaspoonful) Purpose Chlorpheniramine Maleate 4 mg Antihistamine Dextromethorphan HBr 15 mg Antitussive Phenylephrine HCl 10 mg Nasal Decongestant
Do Not Use
Do not use this product 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. Do not use this product, unless directed by a doctor, if you have a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis glaucoma a persistent or chronic cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus) heart disease high blood pressure thyroid disease diabetes mellitus difficulty in urination due to enlargement of the prostate gland Do not take this product if you are taking sedatives or tranquilizers, without first consulting your doctor.
When Using
When using this product excitability may occur, especially in children may cause marked drowsiness sedatives and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness effect avoid alcoholic beverages use caution when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery
Stop Use & Ask a Doctor
Stop use and ask 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. These could be signs of a serious condition. new symptoms occur
Keep Out of Reach of Children
Keep out of reach of children. In case of accidental overdose, seek professional help or contact a Poison Control Center immediately.
Storage & Handling
Other information Store at 59° - 86° F (15° - 30° C) [see USP for Controlled Room Temperature].
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