Active ingredientBROMPHENIRAMINE MALEATE, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE, PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE
Label structure9 sections
Indications and uses
temporarily relieves cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation occurring with a cold, and nasal congestion due to the common cold, hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies temporarily relieves these symptoms due to hay fever (Allergic rhinitis) runny nose sneezing itchy, watery eyes itching of the nose or throat temporarily restores freer breathing through the nose
Dosage and administration
do not take more than 6 doses in any 24-hour period measure only with dosing cup provided. Do not use any other dosing device keep dosing cup with product mL = milliliter Age Dose adults and children 12 years and over 20 mL every 4 hours children 6 to 11 years 10 mL every 4 hours children under 6 years do not use
temporarily relieves cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation occurring with a cold, and nasal congestion due to the common cold, hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies
temporarily relieves these symptoms due to hay fever (Allergic rhinitis)
runny nose
sneezing
itchy, watery eyes
itching of the nose or throat
temporarily restores freer breathing through the nose
Warnings
WARNINGS SECTION
Do not use
OTC - DO NOT USE SECTION
to sedate a child or to make a child sleepy
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
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heart disease
thyroid disease
high blood pressure
diabetes
glaucoma
trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland
cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
a breathing problem or persistent or chronic cough that lasts such as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis, or emphysema
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are
OTC - ASK DOCTOR/PHARMACIST SECTION
taking any other oral nasal decongestant or stimulant
taking sedatives or tranquilizers
When using this product,
OTC - WHEN USING SECTION
do not use more than directed
marked 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
OTC - STOP USE SECTION
nervousness, dizziness or sleeplessness occur
symptoms do not improve within 7 days or are accompanied by fever
cough lasts more than 7 days, comes back, or is accompanied by fever, rash, or persistent headache.These could be a sign 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 (1-800-222-1222) right away.
Directions
DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION
do not take more than 6 doses in any 24-hour period
measure only with dosing cup provided. Do not use any other dosing device
keep dosing cup with product
mL = milliliter
Age
Dose
adults and children 12 years and over
20 mL every 4 hours
children 6 to 11 years
10 mL every 4 hours
children under 6 years
do not use
Other information
OTHER SAFETY INFORMATION
each 10 mL contains: sodium 5 mg
store between 20-25ºC (68-77ºF). Do not refrigerate.
Inactive ingredients
INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION
citric acid, FD&C blue #1, FD&C red #40, flavor, glycerin, propylene glycol, purified water, sodium benzoate, sodium citrate, sorbitol, sucralose
Principal Display Panel
PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL
Compare to the active ingredients in Children's Dimetapp® Cold & Cough*
6 YEARS & OLDER
CHILDREN'S
COLD & COUGH
BROMPHENIRAMINE MALEATE 2 mg
DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBr 10 mg
PHENYLEPHRINE HCl 5 mg
ANTIHISTAMINE
COUGH SUPPRESSANT
NASAL DECONGESTANT
relieves:
cough • itchy, watery eyes
runny nose • sneezing
stuffy nose
itching of the nose or throat
GRAPE FLAVOR
DOSAGE CUP INCLUDED
FL OZ (mL)
TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF CARTON IS OPENED OR IF PRINTED SAFETY SEAL AROUND BOTTLE OR UNDER CAP IS BROKEN OR MISSING.
*This product is not manufactured or distributed by Pfizer Consumer Healthcare, distributor of Children's Dimetapp® Cold & Cough.
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