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Cheratussin ACCV


Active ingredients (in each 5 mL = 1 tsp)

Codeine phosphate, USP 10 mg

Guaifenesin, USP 100 mg


Purpose

Cough suppressant

Expectorant


Uses

  • temporarily relieves cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation as may occur with a cold
  • helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to make coughs more productive
  • calms the cough control center and relieves coughing

Warnings


Do not use

  • in a child under 2 years of age
  • if you or your child has a chronic pulmonary disease or shortness of breath
  • if your child is taking other drugs, unless directed by a doctor

Ask a doctor before use if you have

  • cough that occurs with excessive phlegm (mucus)
  • cough that lasts or is chronic such as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis, or emphysema

When using this product constipation may occur or be aggravated


Stop use and ask a doctor if 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 overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.


Directions

Attention: A special measuring device should be used to give an accurate dose of this product to children under 6 years of age. Giving a higher dose than recommended by a doctor could result in serious side effects for your child.

adults and children 12 years and overtake 10 mL (2 tsp)
children 6 years to under 12 yearstake 5 mL (1 tsp)
children 2 years to under 6 yearsconsult a doctor
children under 2 yearsdo not use
  • take every 4 hours
  • do not take more than 6 doses in any 24-hour period

Other information

store at 15° to 30°C (59° to 86°F)

You may report serious side effects to: 130 Vintage Drive, Huntsville, AL 35811.


Inactive ingredients

alcohol, caramel, citric acid, FD&C red #40, flavor, glycerin, menthol racemic, purified water, saccharin sodium, sodium benzoate, sorbitol solution


Made in the USAfor Qualitest PharmaceuticalsHuntsville, AL 35811

Rev. 11/09 R6 8081202 1075