Childrens Metapp Daytime

Manufacturer
Guardian Drug Company
Effective date
2024-12-18
Label type
HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version
4
Source
full-release
Hydrated at
2026-06-01 00:44:36

Label at a glance#

ProductChildrens Metapp Daytime
Active ingredientBROMPHENIRAMINE MALEATE, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE, PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE
Label structure8 sections

Indications and uses

temporarily relieves cough due to minor bronchial irritation as may occur 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): sneezing itching of the nose or throat runny nose itchy, watery eyes temporarily restores freer breathing through the nose

Dosage and administration

do not take more than 6 doses in any 24-hour period do not exceed recommended dosage  Age Dose   adults and children 12 years and over  4 tsp (20 mL) every 4 hours  children 6 to under 12 years  2 tsp (10 mL) every 4 hours  children under 6 years  do not use

Storage and handling

each teaspoon (tsp) contains: sodium 5 mg store at 20-25 o C (68-77 o F) measuring cup provided

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

Active ingredients (in each 5 mL tsp)

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Brompheniramine maleate 1 mg
Dextromethorphan HBr 5 mg

Phenylephrine HCl 2.5 mg

Purposes

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Antihistamine

Cough suppressant

Nasal decongestant

Uses

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

  • temporarily relieves cough due to minor bronchial irritation as may occur 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):
  • sneezing
  • itching of the nose or throat
  • runny nose
  • itchy, watery eyes
  • temporarily restores freer breathing through the nose

Warnings

WARNINGS SECTION

Do not use

  • 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 parkinsons 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

  • heart disease
  • glaucoma
  • diabetes
  • thyroid disease
  • high blood pressure
  • difficulty in urination 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 take more than directed
  • may cause drowsiness
  • alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness
  • avoid alcohol beverages
  • be careful when driving a motor vehicle or operating mahcinery
  • 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 signs of a serious condition.
If pregnant or breast feeding,

OTC - PREGNANCY OR BREAST FEEDING SECTION

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

DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION

  • do not take more than 6 doses in any 24-hour period
  • do not exceed recommended dosage
 AgeDose 
 adults and children 12 years and over 4 tsp (20 mL) every 4 hours
 children 6 to under 12 years 2 tsp (10 mL) every 4 hours
 children under 6 years do not use

Other information

STORAGE AND HANDLING SECTION

  • each teaspoon (tsp) contains: sodium 5 mg
  • store at 20-25oC (68-77oF)
  • measuring cup provided

Inactive ingredients

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

anhydrous citric acid, artificial flavor, FD&C BLUE #1, FD&C red 40, glycerin, propylene glycol, propyl gallate, purified water, sodium benzoate, sodium citrate, sorbitol, sucralose

PDP

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

Compare to the active ingredients in Childrens Dimetapp

Childrens Metapp Daytime

Cold & Cough

Brompheniramine Maleate

Antihistamine

Dextromethorphan HBr

Cough Suppressant

Phenylephrine HCl

Nasal Decongestant

Relieves:

  • Nassal Congestion
  • Soothes Cough
  • Calms allergies

Alcohol Free

For ages 6 years and over

Grape

4 FL OZ (118 mL)

SNSN

DailyMed RxNorm Mappings#

RxCUI, RxNorm string, TTY table
RxCUIRxNorm stringTTYSPL version
1090463brompheniramine maleate 1 MG / dextromethorphan HBr 5 MG / phenylephrine HCl 2.5 MG in 5 mL Oral SolutionPSN4
1090463brompheniramine maleate 0.2 MG/ML / dextromethorphan hydrobromide 1 MG/ML / phenylephrine hydrochloride 0.5 MG/ML Oral SolutionSCD4
1090463brompheniramine maleate 1 MG / dextromethorphan hydrobromide 5 MG / phenylephrine hydrochloride 2.5 MG per 5 ML Oral SolutionSY4
1090463brompheniramine maleate 2 MG / dextromethorphan hydrobromide 10 MG / phenylephrine hydrochloride 5 MG per 10 ML Oral SolutionSY4

DailyMed Pharmacologic Classes#

Class, Version, Type table
ClassVersionTypeEffective
DEXTROMETHORPHAN Pharmacologic Class Indexing2Indexing - Pharmacologic Class20180813
PHENYLEPHRINE Pharmacologic Class Indexing2Indexing - Pharmacologic Class20180813

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DailyMed Package Descriptions#

Package NDC, Product, Description table
Package NDCProductDescriptionFormQuantityStrengthSPL version
53041-577-03Childrens Metapp Daytime1 in 1 CARTONLIQUID14
53041-577-03Childrens Metapp Daytime118 mL in 1 BOTTLELIQUID1184

DailyMed Dashboard NDC Coverage#

NDC, Dashboard title, SPL version table
NDCDashboard titleSPL versionValidationDashboard ZIP
53041-577CHILDRENS METAPP DAYTIME (BROMPHENIRAMINE MALEATE, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBR, PHENYLEPHRINE HCL) LIQUID [GUARDIAN DRUG COMPANY]4Current NDC, Legacy NDC, 2 package rows20241220_40565500-944b-47f2-8563-5df05469e418.zip

DailyMed Socrata Ingredients#

Ingredient, Type, UNII table
IngredientTypeUNIISPL versionUploaded
BROMPHENIRAMINE MALEATEACTIVE INGREDIENTIXA7C9ZN031
DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDEACTIVE INGREDIENT9D2RTI9KYH1
PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDEACTIVE INGREDIENT04JA59TNSJ1
BROMPHENIRAMINEACTIVE MOIETYH57G17P2FN1
DEXTROMETHORPHANACTIVE MOIETY7355X3ROTS1
PHENYLEPHRINEACTIVE MOIETY1WS297W6MV1
ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDINACTIVE INGREDIENTXF417D3PSL1
FD&C BLUE NO. 1INACTIVE INGREDIENTH3R47K3TBD1
FD&C RED NO. 40INACTIVE INGREDIENTWZB9127XOA1
GLYCERININACTIVE INGREDIENTPDC6A3C0OX1
PROPYL GALLATEINACTIVE INGREDIENT8D4SNN7V921
PROPYLENE GLYCOLINACTIVE INGREDIENT6DC9Q167V31
SODIUM BENZOATEINACTIVE INGREDIENTOJ245FE5EU1
SODIUM CITRATEINACTIVE INGREDIENT1Q73Q2JULR1
SORBITOLINACTIVE INGREDIENT506T60A25R1
SUCRALOSEINACTIVE INGREDIENT96K6UQ3ZD41
WATERINACTIVE INGREDIENT059QF0KO0R1

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NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDCPackage NDC
53041-57753041-577-03

Ingredients#

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Source Document#

Source XML

Inactive ingredient matches#

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Brand, Generic, Manufacturer table
BrandGenericManufacturerSPL set IDEffective dateAvailable safety fieldsJoin
Childrens Metapp DaytimeBROMPHENIRAMINE MALEATE, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBR, PHENYLEPHRINE HCLGuardian Drug Company40565500-944b-47f2-8563-5df05469e4182024-12-18WarningsExact identifier
ndc (package): 53041-577-03
ndc (product): 53041-577
ndc11 (package): 53041057703
spl id: 985528fa-a496-4fe2-b7ae-0d894b8e26b1
spl set id: 40565500-944b-47f2-8563-5df05469e418

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