CounterAct Cough Content of Label
OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION
Active ingredients (in each 5 mL tsp)Dextromethorphan HBr, USP 10 mgGuaifenesin, USP 100 mg
OTC - PURPOSE SECTION
PurposeDextromethorphan HBr, USP 10 mg..........Cough SuppressantGuaifenesin, USP 100 mg............................Expectorant
INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION
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 drain bronchial tubes
WARNINGS SECTION
WarningsDo 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.
OTC - ASK DOCTOR SECTION
Ask a doctor before use if you have
- cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
- cough that lasts or is chronic such as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis or emphysema
OTC - STOP USE SECTION
Stop use and ask a doctor if cough lasts for more than 7 days, comes back, or occurs with fever, rash or persistent headache. A persistent cough may be a sign of a serious condition.
OTC - PREGNANCY OR BREAST FEEDING SECTION
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION
Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION
Directions
- do not take more than 6 doses in any 24-hour period
- this adult product is not intended for use in children under 12 years of ageagedoseadults and children 12 years and over2 tsp every 4 hourschildren under 12 yearsdo not use
STORAGE AND HANDLING SECTION
Other information
- store at 20°-25°C (68°-77°F)
INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION
Inactive ingredients anhydrous citric acid, FD and C red no. 40, flavors, glycerin, high fructose corn syrup, propylene glycol, purified water, saccharin sodium, sodium benzoate
OTC - QUESTIONS SECTION
Questions or comments?1-800-282-3000
GENERAL PRECAUTIONS SECTION
DO NOT USE IF PRINTED NECKBAND IS BROKEN OR MISSING