Active ingredientDEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE, GUAIFENESIN
Label structure9 sections
Indications and uses
helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to rid the bronchial passageways of bothersome mucus and make coughs more productive temporarily relieves: cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation associated with the common cold the intensity of coughing the impulse to cough to help you get to sleep
Dosage and administration
take with a full glass of water adults and children 12 years and over: 1 tablet every 4 hours. Do not take more than 6 tablets in 24 hours. children under 12 years: do not use
Storage and handling
store at 25ºC (77ºF); excursions permitted between 15º-30ºC (59º-86ºF) see end flap for expiration date and lot number
Active ingredients (in each immediate-release tablet)
OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION
Dextromethorphan HBr 20 mg Guaifenesin 400 mg
Purpose
OTC - PURPOSE SECTION
Cough suppressant Expectorant
Uses
INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION
helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to rid the bronchial passageways of bothersome mucus and make coughs more productive
temporarily relieves:
cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation associated with the common cold
the intensity of coughing
the impulse to cough to help you get to sleep
Warnings
WARNINGS SECTION
Do not use
OTC - DO NOT USE SECTION
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.
Ask a doctor before use if you have
OTC - ASK DOCTOR SECTION
cough accompanied by too much phlegm (mucus)
persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis, or emphysema
When using this product
OTC - WHEN USING SECTION
do not exceed recommended dosage.
Stop use and ask a doctor if
OTC - STOP USE SECTION
cough persists more than 7 days, tends to recur, or is accompanied by a fever, rash, or persistent headache. These could be signs of a serious condition.
If pregnant or breast-feeding,
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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
take with a full glass of water
adults and children 12 years and over: 1 tablet every 4 hours. Do not take more than 6 tablets in 24 hours.
children under 12 years: do not use
Other information
STORAGE AND HANDLING SECTION
store at 25ºC (77ºF); excursions permitted between 15º-30ºC (59º-86ºF)
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