PEDIACARE CHILDRENS MULTI SYMPTOM COLD - acetaminophen,chlorpheniramine maleate, dextromethorphan hydrobromide and phenylephrine hydrochloride liquid
Drug Facts
Active ingredients
(in each 5 mL)
Acetaminophen 160 mg
Chlorpheniramine maleate 1 mg
Dextromethorphan HBr 5 mg
Phenylephrine HCl 2.5 mg
Purposes
Acetaminophen 160 mg………….. Fever reducer/ pain reliever
Chlorpheniramine maleate 1 mg….Antihistamine
Dextromethorphan HBr 5 mg……Cough Suppressant
Phenylephrine HCl 2.5 mg……… Nasal decongestant
Uses
- temporarily relieves these common cold and flu symptoms:
- minor aches and pains
- headache
- sore throat
- stuffy nose
- cough
- sneezing and runny nose
- temporarily reduces fever
Warnings
Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. Sever liver damage may occur if your child takes:
Allergy alert: Acetaminophen may cause severe skin reactions. Symptoms may include:
If a skin reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away.
Sore throat warning: If sore throat is severe, persists for more than 2 days, is accompanied or followed by fever, headache, rash, nausea, or vomiting, consult a doctor promptly.
Do not use
Ask a doctor before use if the child has
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if child is
When using this product
Stop use and ask a doctor if
- more than 5 doses in 24 hours, which is the maximum daily amount
- with other drugs containing acetaminophen
Keep out of reach of children
Overdose Warning: Taking more than the recommended dose (overdose) could cause serious health problems, including liver damage. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) right away. Quick medical attention is critical even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.
Directions
| Weight (lbs) | Age (yrs) | Dose (mL) |
| under 36 | under 4 | do not use |
| 36 - 47 | 4 to under 6 | do not use unless directed by doctor |
| 48 - 95 | 6 - 11 | 10 mL |
- do not take more than directed (see overdose warning)
- do not use in infants
- this product does not contain directions or complete warnings for adult use
- shake well before using
- use only the provided dosing cup
- find right dose on chart below. If possible, use weight to dose; otherwise, use age
- if needed, repeat dose every 4 hours while symptoms last
- do not give more than 5 times in 24 hours
- mL = millilitre
Other information
- dosage cup provided
- store at 20°-25°C (68°-77°F)
- Tamper Evident: Do not use if printed safety seal on the bottle is broken or missing
Inactive ingredients
carboxymethylcellulose sodium, citric acid (anhydrous), FD&C blue no.1, FD&C red no.40, flavors, glycerin, microcrystalline cellulose, purified water, sodium benzoate, sorbitol solution, sucralose, xanthan gum
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