Mucinex® Children's FreeFrom Cough & Mucus
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Drug Facts
OTC - PURPOSE SECTION
| Dextromethorphan HBr 5 mg | Cough suppressant |
| Guaifenesin 100 mg | Expectorant |
Uses
- helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to rid the bronchial passageways of bothersome mucus and make coughs more productive
- temporarily relieves: cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation as may occur with the common cold or inhaled irritantsthe intensity of coughingthe impulse to cough to help your child get to sleep
Warnings
OTC - DO NOT USE SECTION
Do not usein a child who is 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 child's prescription drug contains an MAOI, ask a doctor or pharmacist before giving this product.
Ask a doctor before use if the child has
- persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with asthma
- cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
OTC - WHEN USING SECTION
When using this product do not use more than directed
OTC - STOP USE SECTION
Stop use and ask a doctor ifcough lasts more than 7 days, comes back, or occurs with fever, rash, or persistent headache. These could be signs of a serious condition.
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.
Directions
| children 6 years to under 12 years of age | 5 mL – 10 mL every 4 hours |
| children 4 years to under 6 years of age | 2.5 mL – 5 mL every 4 hours |
| children under 4 years of age | do not use |
- do not give more than 6 doses in any 24-hour period
- measure only with dosing cup provided
- do not use dosing cup with other products
- dose as follows or as directed by a doctor
Other information
- each 5 mL contains: sodium 3 mg
- store at 20-25°C (68-77°F)
- do not refrigerate
Inactive ingredients
ammonium glycyrrhizate, anhydrous citric acid, edetate disodium, flavors, glycerin (soy), propylene glycol, purified water, sodium benzoate, sorbitol, sucralose, xanthan gum
Questions?
1-866-MUCINEX (1-866-682-4639)
You may also report side effects to this phone number.
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Dist. by: RB Health (US) Parsippany, NJ 07054-0224