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Drug Facts
Composition & Profile
Identifiers & Packaging
Packaging Tusslin
- Packaging Tusslin
Overview
Uses suppresses cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation associated with a cold or inhaled irritants • helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to rid the bronchial passages of bothersome mucus, drain bronchial tubes, and make cough more productive • temporarily relieves nasal congestion due to a cold
Indications & Usage
Uses suppresses cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation associated with a cold or inhaled irritants • helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to rid the bronchial passages of bothersome mucus, drain bronchial tubes, and make cough more productive • temporarily relieves nasal congestion due to a cold
Dosage & Administration
Directions • Take every 6 hours, or as directed by a doctor. Adults and children 12 years of age and older Take one teaspoonful (5 mL). Do not exceed 4 teaspoonfuls in 24 hours Children 6 to under 12 years of age Take 1/2 teaspoonful (2.5 mL). Do not exceed 2 teaspoonfuls in 24 hours Children 2 to under 6 years of age Take 1/4 teaspoonful (1.25 mL). Do not exceed 1 teaspoonful in 24 hours Children under 2 years of age Consult a doctor
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 • trouble urinating due to the enlarged prostate gland • cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus) • a cough that lasts or is chronic such as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis or emphysema. Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking any other oral nasal decongestant or stimulant. When using this product, do not use more than directed Stop use and ask a doctor if • you get nervous, dizzy, or sleepless • symptoms do not get better within 7 days or are accompanied by fever • cough lasts more than 7 days, comes back, or is accompanied by fever, rash or persistent headache. These could be signs of a serious condition. If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. Keep out of reach of children. In case of accidental overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Purpose
Purposes Antitussive Expectorant Nasal Decongestant
Keep Out of Reach of Children
Keep out of reach of children. In case of accidental overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Storage & Handling
Other information Store at controlled room temperature 15°-30°C (59°-86°F). Avoid excessive heat or humidity. Tamper Evident Feature: Do not use if inner seal is torn, broken or missing.
Questions
Questions or comments? Call weekdays from 8 AM to 4 PM AST at 1-787-767-2072 . San Juan, PR 00917 www.kramernovis.com
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