RX ACT COLD AND ALLERGY CHILDRENS- phenylephrine hcl, brompheniramine maleate solution
H E B
Disclaimer: Most OTC drugs are not reviewed and approved by FDA, however they may be marketed if they comply with applicable regulations and policies. FDA has not evaluated whether this product complies.
----------
Active ingredients (in each 5 mL teaspoonful)
Brompheniramine maleate, USP 1 mg
Phenylephrine HCl, USP 2.5 mg
Purpose
Antihistamine
Nasal decongestant
Uses
-
temporarily relieves nasal congestion due to the common cold, hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies
-
temporarily relieves these symptoms due to hay fever (allergic rhinitis):
-
sneezing
-
itching of the nose or throat
-
runny nose
-
itchy, watery eyes
-
temporarily restores freer breathing through the nose
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 sleepy
Ask a doctor before use if you have
-
heart disease
-
high blood pressure
-
thyroid disease
-
diabetes
-
glaucoma
-
trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland
-
a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are
taking sedatives or tranquilizers
When using this product
-
do not use more than directed
-
drowsiness may occur
-
avoid alcoholic beverages
-
alcohol, sedatives and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness
-
be careful when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery
-
excitability may occur, especially in children
Stop use and ask a doctor if
-
you get nervous, dizzy or sleepless
-
symptoms do not get better within 7 days or are accompanied by fever
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.
Directions
-
do not take more than 6 doses in any 24-hour period
age
|
dose
|
adults and children 12 years and over
|
4 tsp every 4-6 hours
|
children 6 to under 12 years
|
2 tsp every 4-6 hours
|
children 4 to under 6 years
|
do not use unless directed by a doctor
|
children under 4 years
|
do not use
|
Other information
-
each teaspoon contains: sodium 2 mg
-
store at 20°-25°C (68°-77°F)
-
not a USP elixir
Inactive ingredients
anhydrous citric acid, edetate disodium, FD&C blue no. 1, FD&C red no. 40, flavor, glycerin, propylene glycol, purified water, saccharin sodium, sodium benzoate, sorbitol solution
Questions or comments?
1-800-719-9260
Principal Display Panel
Compare to Children's Dimetapp® Elixir Cold & Allergy active ingredients
COLD & ALLERGY
Children’s
Brompheniramine Maleate (Antihistamine)
Phenylephrine HCl (Nasal Decongestant)
Nasal Congestion - Runny Nose
Itchy, Watery Eyes - Sneezing
For Ages 6 yrs. & Over
Dibromm Elixir
Alcohol Free
Dosage Cup Provided
Grape Flavor
GLUTEN FREE
4 FL OZ (118 mL)