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Children's Mucinex® Multi Symptom Cold and Children's Mucinex® Night Time Multi Symptom Cold


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Day Time Multi-Symptom Cold – Age 4+

Drug Facts


OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Dextromethorphan HBr 5 mgCough suppressant
Guaifenesin 100 mgExpectorant
Phenylephrine HCl 2.5 mgNasal decongestant

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 sleepnasal congestion due to a coldstuffy nose

Warnings


OTC - DO NOT USE SECTION

Do not use in 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.


OTC - ASK DOCTOR SECTION

Ask a doctor before use if the child has

  • heart disease
  • high blood pressure
  • thyroid disease
  • diabetes
  • cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
  • persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with asthma

OTC - WHEN USING SECTION

When using this product do not use more than directed


OTC - STOP USE SECTION

Stop use and ask a doctor if

  • your child gets nervous, dizzy or sleepless
  • symptoms do not get better within 7 days or occur with fever
  • cough lasts more than 7 days, comes back, or occurs with fever, rash, or persistent headache. These could be signs of a serious illness.

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 years10 mL every 4 hours
children 4 years to under 6 years5 mL every 4 hours
children under 4 yearsdo not use
  • do not take 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
  • mL = milliliter

Other information

  • each 5 mL contains: sodium 3 mg
  • tamper evident: do not use if neckband on bottle cap is broken or missing
  • store between 20-25°C (68-77°F)
  • do not refrigerate
  • dosing cup provided

Inactive ingredients

anhydrous citric acid, edetate disodium, FD&C Red #40, flavors, glycerin, propylene glycol, propyl gallate, purified water, sodium benzoate, sorbitol, sucralose, trisodium citrate dihydrate may contain this ingredient, xanthan gum


Questions?

1-866-MUCINEX (1-866-682-4639)You may also report side effects to this phone number.


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Night Time Multi-Symptom Cold – Age 6+

Drug Facts


OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Acetaminophen 325 mgPain reliever/fever reducer
Diphenhydramine HCl 12.5 mgAntihistamine/cough suppressant
Phenylephrine HCl 5 mgNasal decongestant

Uses

  • temporarily relieves these common cold and flu symptoms: minor aches and painsheadachesore throatnasal congestionrunny nosesneezingcough
  • controls cough to help your child get to sleep
  • temporarily reduces fever

Warnings


Liver warning

This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if your child takes:

Sore throat warning: if sore throat is severe, persists for more than 2 days, is accompanied or followed by fever, headache, rash, nausea, or vomiting, consult a doctor promptly.

  • more than 5 doses in 24 hours, which is the maximum daily amount
  • with other drugs containing acetaminophen

Do not use

  • with any other drug containing acetaminophen (prescription or nonprescription). If you are not sure whether a drug contains acetaminophen, ask a doctor or pharmacist.
  • to make a child sleepy
  • with any other drug containing diphenhydramine, even one used on the skin
  • in 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 your child has

  • liver disease
  • heart disease
  • diabetes
  • high blood pressure
  • thyroid disease
  • glaucoma
  • a breathing problem such as chronic bronchitis
  • persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with asthma
  • cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if your child is

  • taking the blood thinning drug warfarin
  • taking sedatives or tranquilizers

When using this product

  • do not use more than directed (see Overdose warning)
  • excitability may occur, especially in children
  • marked drowsiness may occur
  • sedatives and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness

Stop use and ask a doctor if

  • nervousness, dizziness, or sleeplessness occur
  • pain, nasal congestion, or cough gets worse or lasts more than 5 days
  • fever gets worse, or lasts more than 3 days
  • redness or swelling is present
  • new symptoms occur
  • cough comes back, or occurs with fever, rash, or headache that lasts. These could be signs of a serious condition.

OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION

Keep out of reach of children.


Overdose warning

Taking more than the recommended dose (overdose) may cause liver damage. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. Quick medical attention is critical for adults as well as for children even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.


Directions

  • this product does not contain directions or complete warnings for adult use
  • do not give more than directed (see Overdose warning)
  • if needed, repeat dose every 4 hours while symptoms last
  • do not give more than 5 days unless directed by a doctor
  • measure only with dosing cup provided
  • do not use dosing cup with other products
  • dose as follows or as directed by a doctor
  • mL = milliliter
  • children 6 to under 12 years of age: 10 mL in dosing cup provided every 4 hours; do not give more than 5 doses in any 24-hour period
  • children under 6 years of age: do not use

Other information

  • each 10 mL contains: sodium 6 mg
  • store between 20-25°C (68-77°F)
  • dosing cup provided
  • do not refrigerate

Inactive ingredients

anhydrous citric acid, edetate disodium, FD&C Blue #1, FD&C Red #40, flavors, glycerin, propylene glycol, propyl gallate, purified water, sodium benzoate, sorbitol, sucralose, trisodium citrate dihydrate may contain this ingredient, 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: Reckitt Benckiser, Parsippany, NJ 07054-0224 Made in England