preferred plus childrens mucus relief multi symptom cold

Manufacturer
Kinray
Effective date
2015-09-23
Label type
HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version
2
Source
legacy-cache
Hydrated at
2026-08-02 01:30:00

Label at a glance#

Productpreferred plus childrens mucus relief multi symptom cold
Active ingredientDEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE, GUAIFENESIN, PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE
Label structure8 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 as may occur with the common cold or inhaled irritants • the intensity of coughing • the impulse to cough to help your child get to sleep • nasal congestion due to a cold • stuffy 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 dosing cup with other products • dose as follows or as directed by a doctor • mL = milliliter Age Dose children 6 years to under 12 years 10 mL every 4 hours children 4 years to under 6 years 5 mL every 4 hours children under 4 years do not use • each 5 mL contains: sodium 3 mg • do not use if printed neckban...

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

Active ingredients (in each 5 mL)

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Dextromethorphan HBr 5 mg

Guaifenesin 100 mg

Phenylephrine HCl 2.5 mg

Purposes

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Cough suppressant

Expectorant

Nasal decongestant

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 as may occur with the common cold or inhaled irritants
  • the intensity of coughing
  • the impulse to cough to help your child get to sleep
  • nasal congestion due to a cold
  • stuffy nose

Warnings

WARNINGS SECTION

Do not use

OTC - DO NOT USE SECTION

in a child who is 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 child’s prescription drug contains an MAOI, ask a doctor or pharmacist before giving this product.

Ask a doctor before use if the child has

OTC - ASK DOCTOR SECTION

  • heart disease
  • high blood pressure
  • thyroid disease
  • diabetes
  • cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
  • persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with asthma

When using this product

OTC - WHEN USING SECTION

do not use more than directed

Stop use and ask a doctor if

OTC - STOP USE SECTION

  • your child gets nervous, dizzy or sleepless
  • symptoms do not get better within 7 days or occur with fever
  • cough lasts more than 7 days, comes back, or occurs with fever, rash, or persistent headache. These could be signs of a serious condition.

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 (1-800-222-1222).

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 dosing cup with other products
  • dose as follows or as directed by a doctor
  • mL = milliliter

Age

Dose

children 6 years to under 12 years

10 mL every 4 hours

children 4 years to under 6 years

5 mL every 4 hours

children under 4 years

do not use

Other information

STORAGE AND HANDLING SECTION

  • each 5 mL contains: sodium 3 mg
  • do not use if printed neckband is broken or missing
  • store at 20-25°C (68-77°F)
  • do not refrigerate
  • dosing cup provided

Inactive ingredients

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

anhydrous citric acid, edetate disodium, FD&C red #40, flavor, glycerin, propylene glycol, purified water, sodium benzoate, sodium citrate, sorbitol solution, sucralose, xanthan gum

Questions or comments?

OTC - QUESTIONS SECTION

1-800-719-9260

Package/Label Principal Display Panel

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

Compare to the active ingredients in Children’s Mucinex® Multi-Symptom Cold

Children’s

Mucus Relief Multi-Symptom Cold

Guaifenesin 100 mg – Expectorant

Dextromethorphan HBr 5 mg – Cough Suppressant

Phenylephrine HCl 2.5 mg – Nasal Decongestant

Stuffy Nose

Cough

Chest Congestion

Breaks Up Mucus

Very Berry Flavor Liquid

Age 4+

4 FL OZ (118 mL)

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DailyMed Socrata Ingredients#

Ingredient, Type, UNII table
IngredientTypeUNIISPL versionUploaded
DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDEACTIVE INGREDIENT9D2RTI9KYH2
GUAIFENESINACTIVE INGREDIENT495W7451VQ2
PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDEACTIVE INGREDIENT04JA59TNSJ2
DEXTROMETHORPHANACTIVE MOIETY7355X3ROTS2
GUAIFENESINACTIVE MOIETY495W7451VQ2
PHENYLEPHRINEACTIVE MOIETY1WS297W6MV2
ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDINACTIVE INGREDIENTXF417D3PSL2
EDETATE DISODIUMINACTIVE INGREDIENT7FLD91C86K2
FD&C RED NO. 40INACTIVE INGREDIENTWZB9127XOA2
GLYCERININACTIVE INGREDIENTPDC6A3C0OX2
PROPYLENE GLYCOLINACTIVE INGREDIENT6DC9Q167V32
SODIUM BENZOATEINACTIVE INGREDIENTOJ245FE5EU2
SODIUM CITRATEINACTIVE INGREDIENT1Q73Q2JULR2
SORBITOLINACTIVE INGREDIENT506T60A25R2
SUCRALOSEINACTIVE INGREDIENT96K6UQ3ZD42
WATERINACTIVE INGREDIENT059QF0KO0R2
XANTHAN GUMINACTIVE INGREDIENTTTV12P4NEE2

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NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDCPackage NDC
61715-13861715-138-04

Ingredients#

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PROPYLENE GLYCOLPROPYLENE GLYCOL6DC9Q167V3CREAM / VAGINAL1225 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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GLYCERINGLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXSUPPOSITORY / VAGINAL227.9 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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SORBITOLSORBITOL506T60A25RSOLUTION / ORAL29268 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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GLYCERINGLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXTABLET, CHEWABLE / ORAL12 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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SORBITOLSORBITOL506T60A25REMULSION / TOPICAL7 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
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SORBITOLSORBITOL506T60A25RINJECTION, SOLUTION / INTRAVENOUS4050 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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SUCRALOSESUCRALOSE96K6UQ3ZD4POWDER, FOR SOLUTION / ORAL414 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDXF417D3PSLSUSPENSION/ DROPS / ORAL15 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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GLYCERINGLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXLIQUID / TOPICAL2.5 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
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GLYCERINGLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXINJECTION, POWDER, LYOPHILIZED, FOR SOLUTION / INTRAVENOUS225 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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EDETATE DISODIUMEDETATE DISODIUM7FLD91C86KSOLUTION / INTRAVENOUS0.05 %w/vExact identifier — unii candidate
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EDETATE DISODIUMEDETATE DISODIUM7FLD91C86KINJECTION, EMULSION / INTRAVENOUS59 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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EDETATE DISODIUMEDETATE DISODIUM7FLD91C86KSOLUTION / RECTAL97 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
77 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERINGLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXSYSTEM / IONTOPHORESIS168.1 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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EDETATE DISODIUMEDETATE DISODIUM7FLD91C86KENEMA / RECTAL60 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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XANTHAN GUMXANTHAN GUMTTV12P4NEETABLET, CHEWABLE, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL6 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
29 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C RED NO. 40FD&C RED NO. 40WZB9127XOACAPSULE, COATED PELLETS / ORALNAExact identifier — unii candidate
28 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERINGLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXCLOTH / TOPICAL0.05 mg/mgExact identifier — unii candidate
75 equally ranked IID candidates
ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDXF417D3PSLTABLET, ORALLY DISINTEGRATING, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL48 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
61 equally ranked IID candidates
EDETATE DISODIUMEDETATE DISODIUM7FLD91C86KSOLUTION / TOPICAL1 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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FD&C RED NO. 40FD&C RED NO. 40WZB9127XOACAPSULE, COATED, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORALNAExact identifier — unii candidate
28 equally ranked IID candidates
XANTHAN GUMXANTHAN GUMTTV12P4NEELOZENGE / ORAL1264 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
29 equally ranked IID candidates
ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDXF417D3PSLCONCENTRATE / ORAL84 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
61 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM BENZOATESODIUM BENZOATEOJ245FE5EUINJECTION / INTRAVENOUS864 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
35 equally ranked IID candidates
SORBITOLSORBITOL506T60A25RCREAM / TOPICAL36.8 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
44 equally ranked IID candidates
ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDXF417D3PSLSUSPENSION / RECTAL904 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDXF417D3PSLCREAM / TOPICAL1 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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GLYCERINGLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXSOLUTION / NASAL25 mg/1mlExact identifier — unii candidate
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EDETATE DISODIUMEDETATE DISODIUM7FLD91C86KSUSPENSION / ORAL30 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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EDETATE DISODIUMEDETATE DISODIUM7FLD91C86KLIQUID / ORAL0.5 mg/1mlExact identifier — unii candidate
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SODIUM BENZOATESODIUM BENZOATEOJ245FE5EUPOWDER, FOR SOLUTION / ORAL98 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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81 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM BENZOATESODIUM BENZOATEOJ245FE5EUTABLET, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL0.34 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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SORBITOLSORBITOL506T60A25RSYSTEM / TOPICAL6300 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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