Dextromethorphan HBr Capsules 15 mg, liquid filled
Active ingredient (in each softgel)
Dextromethorphan HBr, USP 15 mg
Purpose
Cough suppressant
Use
temporarily relieves cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation as may occur with a cold
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 the user has
- a cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
- a cough that lasts or is chronic as occurs with smoking, asthma, or emphysema
Stop use and ask a doctor if cough lasts for 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
| adults and children 12 years of age and over | take 2 capsules every 6 to 8 hours, as needed |
| children under 12 years of age | do not use |
- do not take more than 8 capsules in any 24-hour period
- this adult product is not intended for use in children under 12 years of age
Other information
- store at 20-25°C (68-77°F)
- avoid excessive heat above 40°C (104°F)
- protect from light
Inactive ingredients
FD&C blue #1, FD&C Red #40, gelatin, glycerin, polyethylene glycol, povidone, propylene glycol, purified water, sorbitol special, and white edible ink
Manufactured by:Humanwell PuraCap Pharmaceutical (Wuhan) Ltd.Wuhan, Hubei430206, China