Drug Facts
Active ingredients DayTime (in each 5 mL)
Dextromethorphan HBr 5 mg
Phenylephrine HCl 2.5 mg
Active ingredients for Nighttime (in each 5 mL)
Diphenhydramine HCl 6.25 mg
Phenylephrine HCl 2.5 mg
Purposes for Day Time
Cough suppressant
Nasal decongestant
Purpose for Night Time
Antihistamine/Cough suppressant
Nasal decongestant
Uses
DAYTIME
NIGHTTIME
- temporarily relieves nasal and sinus congestion cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation as may occur with a cold
Warnings
Do not use
DAYTIME
NIGHTTIME
- In a child under 4 years of age
- 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 the child has
DAYTIME
NIGHTTIME
- heart disease
- high blood pressure
- thyroid disease
- diabetes
- cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
- chronic cough that lasts, or as occurs with asthma
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if the child is
NIGHTTIME
taking sedatives or tranquilizers.
When using this product
DAYTIME
do not exceed recommended dosage.
NIGHTTIME
- do not exceed recommended dosage
- marked drowsiness may occur
- excitability may occur, especially in children
- sedatives and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness
Stop use and ask a doctor if
DAYTIME
These could be signs of a serious condition.
NIGHTTIME
These could be signs of a serious condition.
- nervousness, dizziness or sleeplessness occur
- symptoms do not improve within 7 days or occur with a fever
- cough persists for more than 7 days, comes back or occurs with a fever, rash or persistent headache.
Keep out of reach of children.
DAYTIME
In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) right away.
NIGHTTIME
In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) right away
Directions
DAYTIME
NIGHTTIME
age | dose |
children 6 to under 12 years of age | 10 mL every 4 hours |
children 4 to under 6 years of age | 5 mL every 4 hours |
children under 4 years of age | do not use |
age | dose |
children 6 to under 12 years of age | 10 mL every 4 hours |
children 4 to under 6 years of age | do not use unless directed by a doctor |
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 any other dosing device.
- keep dosing cup with product
- mL= milliliter
- shake well before using
Other information
DAYTIME
NIGHTTIME
- each 5 mL contains: sodium 2 mg
- store between 20-25ºC (68º-77ºF). Do not refrigerate.
Inactive ingredients
Inactive ingredients for Day Time
acesulfame potassium, alcohol, benzoic acid, citric acid, disodium EDTA, FD&C red #40, flavor, maltitol, propylene glycol, purified water, sodium citrate
Inactive ingredients for Night Time
acesulfame potassium, anhydrous citric acid, EDTA disodium, FD&C blue #1, Fd&C red #40, flavor, maltitol, propylene glycol, purified water, sodium benzoate, trisodium citrate dihydrate