HEB Cold & Allergy Drug Facts

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RX ACT COLD AND ALLERGY  CHILDRENS- phenylephrine hcl, brompheniramine maleate solution 
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HEB Cold & Allergy Drug Facts

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

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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)

HEB Cold & Allergy Children's
RX ACT COLD AND ALLERGY  CHILDRENS
phenylephrine hcl, brompheniramine maleate solution
Product Information
Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC: 37808-906
Route of AdministrationORAL
Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE (UNII: 04JA59TNSJ) (PHENYLEPHRINE - UNII:1WS297W6MV) PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE2.5 mg  in 5 mL
BROMPHENIRAMINE MALEATE (UNII: IXA7C9ZN03) (BROMPHENIRAMINE - UNII:H57G17P2FN) BROMPHENIRAMINE MALEATE1 mg  in 5 mL
Inactive Ingredients
Ingredient NameStrength
ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID (UNII: XF417D3PSL)  
EDETATE DISODIUM (UNII: 7FLD91C86K)  
FD&C BLUE NO. 1 (UNII: H3R47K3TBD)  
FD&C RED NO. 40 (UNII: WZB9127XOA)  
GLYCERIN (UNII: PDC6A3C0OX)  
PROPYLENE GLYCOL (UNII: 6DC9Q167V3)  
WATER (UNII: 059QF0KO0R)  
SACCHARIN SODIUM (UNII: SB8ZUX40TY)  
SODIUM BENZOATE (UNII: OJ245FE5EU)  
SORBITOL (UNII: 506T60A25R)  
Product Characteristics
ColorPURPLE (clear bluish-red) Score    
ShapeSize
FlavorGRAPEImprint Code
Contains    
Packaging
#Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
1NDC: 37808-906-261 in 1 CARTON10/16/200612/09/2017
1118 mL in 1 BOTTLE; Type 0: Not a Combination Product
Marketing Information
Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
OTC monograph finalpart34110/16/200612/09/2017
Labeler - H E B (007924756)

Revised: 11/2019
 
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