Drug Facts
OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION
OTC - PURPOSE SECTION
| Active ingredients (in each 5ml tsp) | Purpose |
| Dextromethorphan HBr, USP 7.5 mg | Cough Suppressant |
| Doxylamine Succinate 3.125 mg | Antihistamine |
Uses
- temporarily relieves cough
- runny nose and sneezing
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. • to make a child sleep.
Ask a doctor before use if you have
- asthma
- emphysema
- glaucoma
- excessive phlegm (mucus)
- breathing problem
- chronic bronchitis
- persistent or chronic cough
- cough associated with smoking
- trouble urinating due to enlarged prostate gland
- a sodium-restricted diet
OTC - ASK DOCTOR/PHARMACIST SECTION
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking sedatives or tranquilizers.
When using this product
- do not use more than directed
- excitability may occur, especially in children
- marked drowsiness may occur
- avoid alcoholic drinks
- be careful when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery
- alcohol, sedatives and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness
OTC - STOP USE SECTION
Stop use and ask a doctor if cough lasts more than 7 days, comes back, or is accompanied by fever, rash, or persistent headache. These could be signs 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.
Directions
| age | dose |
| adults and children 12 years and over | 4 teaspoons every 6 hours |
| children 4 to 12 years | ask a doctor |
| children under 4 years | do not use |
- do not take more than 4 doses in any 24-hour period
Other information:
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- Protect from excessive heat and freezing. Store at 15° - 30° C (59° - 86° F)
- Phenylketonurics: each teaspoon contains phenylalanine 4.2 mg
INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION
Inactive ingredients: aspartame, benzoic acid, citric acid, glycerin, menthol, methylparaben, natural peppermint flavor, propylene glycol, propylparaben, purified water