Active ingredientDEXCHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE, CHLOPHEDIANOL HYDROCHLORIDE
Label structure10 sections
Indications and uses
■ temporarily relieves these symptoms due to the common cold, hay fever (allergic rhinitis) or other upper respiratory allergies: ■ runny nose ■ sneezing ■ itching of the nose or throat ■ itchy, watery eyes ■ cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation
Dosage and administration
do not exceed recommended dosage. adults and children 12 years of age and over: 2 teaspoonfuls (10 mL) every 6 hours, not to exceed 8 teaspoonfuls (40 mL) in 24 hours. children 6 to under 12 years of age: 1 teaspoonful (5 mL) every 6 hours, not to exceed 4 teaspoonfuls (20 mL) in 24 hours. children under 6 years of age: consult a doctor.
Storage and handling
■ this packaging is child-resistant. ■ store at room temperature of 68°-86°F (20°-30°C) with excursions of 59°-86°F (15°-30°C)
■ temporarily relieves these symptoms due to the common cold, hay fever (allergic rhinitis) or other upper respiratory allergies:
■ runny nose
■ sneezing
■ itching of the nose or throat
■ itchy, watery eyes
■ cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation
Warnings
WARNINGS SECTION
Ask a doctor before use if you have
OTC - ASK DOCTOR SECTION
■ a cough that lasts or is chronic such as occurs with smoking, asthma, or emphysema
■ a cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
■ a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis
■ trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland
■ glaucoma
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are
OTC - ASK DOCTOR/PHARMACIST SECTION
taking sedatives or tranquilizers
When using this product
OTC - WHEN USING SECTION
■ excitability may occur, especially in children
■ may cause marked drowsiness
■ alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase the drowsiness effect
■ avoid alcoholic drinks
■ use caution when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery
Stop use and ask a doctor if
OTC - STOP USE SECTION
■ cough persists for more than 1 week, tends to recur, or is accompanied by a fever, rash or persistent headache. A persistent cough may be a sign of a serious condition.
■ new symptoms occur
If pregnant or breast-feeding,
OTC - PREGNANCY OR BREAST FEEDING SECTION
ask a health professional before use.
Keep out of reach of children.
OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION
In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Directions
DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION
do not exceed recommended dosage.
adults and children 12 years of age and over:
2 teaspoonfuls (10 mL) every 6 hours, not to exceed 8 teaspoonfuls
(40 mL) in 24 hours.
children 6 to under 12 years of age:
1 teaspoonful (5 mL) every 6 hours, not to exceed 4 teaspoonfuls
(20 mL) in 24 hours.
children under 6 years of age:
consult a doctor.
Other information
STORAGE AND HANDLING SECTION
■ this packaging is child-resistant.
■ store at room temperature of 68°-86°F (20°-30°C) with excursions of 59°-86°F (15°-30°C)
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