Active Ingredients (in each 10 mL teaspoonful) | | Purpose |
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Dextromethorphan HBr, USP 20 mg | | Cough Suppressant |
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Guaifenesin, USP 2+00 mg | | Expectorant |
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Uses temporarily relieves cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritationhelps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secrections to make coughs more productive
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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 presciption drug contains an MAOI, ask a doctor or pharmacist befroe taking this product. |
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Ask a doctor before use if you have
cough that lasts or is chronic such as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis or emphysema
cough that occurs with too much phlegm |
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Stop use and ask a doctor if
cough lasts for more than 7 days, comes back, or occurs with high fever, rash or persistent headache. A persistent cough
may be a sign of a serious condition.
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If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. |
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Directions
dose may be repeated every 4 hours
do not take more than 6 doses in any 24-hour period |
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adults and children 12 years and over | | 2 teaspoonfuls (tsp) |
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children 6 to under 12 years of age | | 1 teaspoonfuls (tsp) |
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children 2 years to under 6 years | | teaspoonsfuls (tsp) |
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under 2 | | ask a doctor |
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Inactive ingredients: citric acid, FD&C red no. 40, flavor, glucose, glycerin, high fructose corn syrup, propylene glycol, saccharin sodium, sodium benzoate, water