Equate Children's Multi-Symptom Cold
ACTIVE INGREDIENT(S)
Dextromethorphan HBr 5mg
Guaifenesin 100 mg
Phenyephrine HCl 2.5 mg
PURPOSE
Cough Suppressant
Expectorant
Phenylephrine HCl
USE(S)
- helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to drain bronchial tubes and make coughs more productive
- temporarily relieves:
- cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation as may occur with the common cold or inhaled irritants
- the intensity of coughing
- the impulse to cough to help your child get to sleep
- nasal congestion due to a cold
- stuffy nose
WARNINGS
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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.
ASK A DOCTOR BEFORE USE IF
- heart disease
- high blood pressure
- thyroid disease
- diabetes
- persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with asthma
- cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
WHEN USING THIS PRODUCT
do not use more than directed
STOP USE AND ASK DOCTOR IF
These could be signs of a serious illness.
- 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.
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN
In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
DIRECTIONS
| Age | Dose |
| children 6 years to under 12 years | 10 mL every 4 hours |
| children 4 years to under 6 years | 5 mL every 4 hours |
| children under 4 years | do 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: potassium 5 mg, sodium 5 mg
- store between 15-30°C (59-86°F)
- do not refrigerate
- dosing cup provided
INACTIVE INGREDIENTS
anhydrous citric acid, D&C red # 33, dextrose, edetate disodium, FD&C blue # 1, FD&C Red #40, flavor, glycerin, methylparaben, potassium sorbate, propylene glycol, propyl gallate, purified water, saccharin sodium, sodium hydroxide, sorbitol solution, sucralose, xanthan gum