Rydex Liquid
Drug Facts
Uses
- cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation
- nasal congestion
- reduces swelling of the nasal passages
- runny nose
- sneezing
- itching of the nose or throat
- itchy, water eyes
Warnings
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.
Ask a doctor before use if you have
- a cough that lasts or is chronic such as occurs with smoking, asthma or emphysema
- a cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
- chronic pulmonary disease or shortness of breath, or children who are taking other drugs
- heart disease
- high blood pressure
- thyroid disease
- a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis
- trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are
When using this product
- excitability may occur, especially in children
- may cause marked drowsiness
- avoid alcoholic drinks
- alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness
- be careful when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery
Stop use and ask a 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.
- may cause or aggravate constipation
If pregnant or breast-feeding,
Keep out of reach of children.
Directions
| Adults and children 12 years of ageand over: | 3 teaspoonfuls (15 mL) every 4 to 6 hours, not to exceed 18 teaspoonfuls in a 24 hour period. |
| Children 6 to under 12 years of age: | 1 1/2 teaspoonfuls (7.5 mL) every 4 to 6 hours, not to exceed 9 teaspoonfuls in a 24 hour period. |
| Not recommended for children under 6 years of age. |