Indications and uses
temporarily relieves the following cold/flu symptoms: minor aches and pains sore throat cough sneezing and runny nose headache temporarily reduces fever
Childrens Plus Cough and Runny Nose
- Manufacturer
- Best Choice (Valu Merchandisers Company)
- Effective date
- 2021-10-12
- Label type
- HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
- Version
- 4
- Source
- legacy-cache
- Hydrated at
- 2026-08-01 22:33:29
Label at a glance#
ProductChildrens Plus Cough and Runny Nose
Active ingredientACETAMINOPHEN, CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE
Label structure10 sections
Dosage and administration
this product does not contain directions or complete warnings for adult use. mL = milliliter shake well before using do not give more than 5 doses in any 24-hour period measure only with dosing cup provided. Do not use any other dosing device keep dosing cup with product if needed, repeat dose every 4 hours while symptoms last find the right dose on chart below. If possible, use weight to dose; otherwise, use age ...
Contacts and useful links#
Label contents#
Full prescribing information#
Active ingredients (in each 5 mL)
Acetaminophen 160 mg
Chlorpheniramine maleate 1 mg
Dextromethorphan HBr 5 mg
Purposes
Pain reliever/fever reducer
Antihistamine
Cough suppressant
Uses
- temporarily relieves the following cold/flu symptoms:
- minor aches and pains
- sore throat
- cough
- sneezing and runny nose
- headache
- temporarily reduces fever
Warnings
Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if your child takes:
- more than 5 doses (10 mL each) in 24 hours, which is the maximum daily amount
- with other drugs contaning acetaminophen
Allergy alert: Acetaminophen may cause severe skin reactions. Symptoms may include:
- skin reddening
- blisters
- rash
If a skin reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away.
Sore throat warning: If sore throat is severe, persists for more than 2 days, is accompanied or followed by fever, headache, rash, nausea, or vomiting, consult a doctor promptly.
Do not use
- to make a child sleepy
- 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.
- with any other drug containing acetaminophen (prescription or non-prescription). If you are not sure whether a drug contains acetaminophen, ask a doctor or pharmacist.
- if your child is allergic to acetaminophen or any of the inactive ingredients in this product.
Ask a doctor before use if the child has
- liver disease
- glaucoma
- a breathing problem such as chronic bronchitis
- cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
- persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with asthma
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if the child is taking
- sedatives or tranquilizers
- the blood thinning drug warfarin
When using this product
- do not exceed recommended dose (see overdose warning )
- excitability may occur, especially in children
- marked drowsiness may occur
- sedatives and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness
Stop use and ask a doctor if
- new symptoms occur
- fever gets worse or lasts for more than 3 days
- redness or swelling is present
- pain or cough gets worse or lasts for more than 5 days
- cough comes back or occurs with rash or headache that lasts
These could be signs of a serious condition.
Keep out of reach of children.
Overdose warning: Taking more than the recommended dose (overdose) may cause liver damage. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) right away. Quick medical attention is critical even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.
Directions
- this product does not contain directions or complete warnings for adult use.
- mL = milliliter
- shake well before using
- do not give more than 5 doses in any 24-hour period
- measure only with dosing cup provided. Do not use any other dosing device
- keep dosing cup with product
- if needed, repeat dose every 4 hours while symptoms last
- find the right dose on chart below. If possible, use weight to dose; otherwise, use age
| Weight (lb) | Age (yr) | Dose (mL) |
| 48-95 | 6-11 | 10 mL |
| 36-47 | 4-5 | do not use unless directed by a doctor |
| under 36 | under 4 | do not use |
Other Information
- store between 20-25ºC (68-77ºF) . Do not refrigerate
Inactive ingredients
acesulfame potassium, alcohol, carboxymethylcellulose sodium, citric acid, D&C red #33, FD&C red #40, flavors, glycerin, high fructose corn syrup, microcrystalline cellulose purified water, sodium benzoate, sorbitol, xanthan gum
Questions or comments?
Call 1-877-753-3935 Monday-Friday 9AM-5PM EST
Principal Display Panel
Children's Plus Cough & Runny Nose
Acetaminophen / Pain Reliever / Fever Reducer
Chlorpheniramine maleate / Antihistamine
Dextromethorphan HBr / Cough Suppressant
Cherry Flavor
Alcohol 0.02%
Oral suspension
FL OZ (mL)
Dosage Cup Provided
Compare to Children's Tylenol® Plus Cough & Runny Nose active ingredients*
*This product is not manufactured or distributed by McNeil Consumer Healthcare,distributor of Children's Tylenol® Plus Cough & Runny Nose.
PROUDLY DISTRIBUTED BY:
VALU MERCHANDISERS, CO
5000 KANSAS AVE
KANSAS CITY, KS 66106
TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF PRINTED SAFETY SEAL AROUND BOTTLE OR UNDER CAP IS BROKEN OR MISSING.
Package Label
DailyMed Socrata Ingredients#
| Ingredient | Type | UNII | SPL version | Uploaded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACETAMINOPHEN | ACTIVE INGREDIENT | 362O9ITL9D | 1 | |
| CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE | ACTIVE INGREDIENT | V1Q0O9OJ9Z | 1 | |
| DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE | ACTIVE INGREDIENT | 9D2RTI9KYH | 1 | |
| ACETAMINOPHEN | ACTIVE MOIETY | 362O9ITL9D | 1 | |
| CHLORPHENIRAMINE | ACTIVE MOIETY | 3U6IO1965U | 1 | |
| DEXTROMETHORPHAN | ACTIVE MOIETY | 7355X3ROTS | 1 | |
| ACESULFAME POTASSIUM | INACTIVE INGREDIENT | 23OV73Q5G9 | 1 | |
| ALCOHOL | INACTIVE INGREDIENT | 3K9958V90M | 1 | |
| ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID | INACTIVE INGREDIENT | XF417D3PSL | 1 | |
| CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUM, UNSPECIFIED FORM | INACTIVE INGREDIENT | K679OBS311 | 1 | |
| CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINE | INACTIVE INGREDIENT | OP1R32D61U | 1 | |
| D&C RED NO. 33 | INACTIVE INGREDIENT | 9DBA0SBB0L | 1 | |
| FD&C RED NO. 40 | INACTIVE INGREDIENT | WZB9127XOA | 1 | |
| GLYCERIN | INACTIVE INGREDIENT | PDC6A3C0OX | 1 | |
| HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP | INACTIVE INGREDIENT | XY6UN3QB6S | 1 | |
| SODIUM BENZOATE | INACTIVE INGREDIENT | OJ245FE5EU | 1 | |
| SORBITOL | INACTIVE INGREDIENT | 506T60A25R | 1 | |
| WATER | INACTIVE INGREDIENT | 059QF0KO0R | 1 | |
| XANTHAN GUM | INACTIVE INGREDIENT | TTV12P4NEE | 1 |
Products#
Every source-derived product name is available through these pages.
- Childrens Plus Cough and Runny Nose
- Acetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine maleate, Dextromethorphan hydrobromide
- ACETAMINOPHEN
- CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE
- CHLORPHENIRAMINE
- DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE
- DEXTROMETHORPHAN
- ACESULFAME POTASSIUM
- CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUM
- CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINE
- ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID
- GLYCERIN
- HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP
- WATER
- D&C RED NO. 33
- FD&C RED NO. 40
- SODIUM BENZOATE
- SORBITOL
- XANTHAN GUM
- ALCOHOL
NDC Codes#
| Product NDC | Package NDC |
|---|---|
| 63941-297 | 63941-297-04 |
Ingredients#
Every source-derived ingredient row is available through these pages.
Source Document#
Inactive ingredient matches#
Inactive Ingredient Database values describe FDA-listed use contexts. The match method and ambiguity count are shown because ingredient names, routes, and dosage forms are not always unique. Browse recovered IID releases and source provenance.
| DailyMed ingredient | IID ingredient | UNII | Dosage form / route | Potency | Maximum daily exposure | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GLYCERIN | GLYCERIN | PDC6A3C0OX | TABLET, CHEWABLE / ORAL | 12 mg | ||
| GLYCERIN | GLYCERIN | PDC6A3C0OX | TABLET / PERIODONTAL | 0.53 mg | ||
| ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID | ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID | XF417D3PSL | TABLET, ORALLY DISINTEGRATING / SUBLINGUAL | ADJ PH | ||
| GLYCERIN | GLYCERIN | PDC6A3C0OX | PASTE, DENTIFRICE / DENTAL | 18 %w/w | ||
| GLYCERIN | GLYCERIN | PDC6A3C0OX | GUM, CHEWING / BUCCAL | 230 mg | ||
| ACESULFAME POTASSIUM | ACESULFAME POTASSIUM | 23OV73Q5G9 | FILM / SUBLINGUAL | 5 mg | ||
| CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINE | MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE | OP1R32D61U | TABLET / ORAL | 6184 mg | ||
| XANTHAN GUM | XANTHAN GUM | TTV12P4NEE | POWDER, FOR SOLUTION / ORAL | 10 mg/5ml | ||
| ALCOHOL | ALCOHOL | 3K9958V90M | CONCENTRATE / BUCCAL | 679 mg/1ml | ||
| CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUM, UNSPECIFIED FORM | CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUM | K679OBS311 | INJECTION, SUSPENSION / INTRAMUSCULAR | 30 mg | ||
| GLYCERIN | GLYCERIN | PDC6A3C0OX | CAPSULE, LIQUID FILLED / ORAL | 185 mg | ||
| CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUM, UNSPECIFIED FORM | CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUM | K679OBS311 | GEL / DENTAL | 0.4 %w/w | ||
| GLYCERIN | GLYCERIN | PDC6A3C0OX | SUSPENSION / AURICULAR (OTIC) | 0.05 %w/w | ||
| SODIUM BENZOATE | SODIUM BENZOATE | OJ245FE5EU | CONCENTRATE / ORAL | 20 mg | ||
| ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID | ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID | XF417D3PSL | INJECTION / INTRACARDIAC | 25 mg | ||
| ALCOHOL | ALCOHOL | 3K9958V90M | DROPS / ORAL | 210 mg/1ml | ||
| ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID | ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID | XF417D3PSL | TABLET / ORAL | 197 mg | ||
| ALCOHOL | ALCOHOL | 3K9958V90M | AEROSOL / TOPICAL | 561 mg | ||
| XANTHAN GUM | XANTHAN GUM | TTV12P4NEE | SUSPENSION / TOPICAL | 0.11 %w/v | ||
| ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID | ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID | XF417D3PSL | SOLUTION / TOPICAL | 4.35 %w/v | ||
| CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUM, UNSPECIFIED FORM | CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUM | K679OBS311 | POWDER, FOR SUSPENSION / ORAL | 560 mg | ||
| SODIUM BENZOATE | SODIUM BENZOATE | OJ245FE5EU | CAPSULE / ORAL | 8.5 mg | ||
| XANTHAN GUM | XANTHAN GUM | TTV12P4NEE | SUSPENSION, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL | 186.8 mg | ||
| ALCOHOL | ALCOHOL | 3K9958V90M | SWAB / TOPICAL | 2250 mg | ||
| GLYCERIN | GLYCERIN | PDC6A3C0OX | DOUCHE / VAGINAL | 1 %w/w | ||
| ALCOHOL | ALCOHOL | 3K9958V90M | GEL, METERED / TRANSDERMAL | 3675 mg | ||
| GLYCERIN | GLYCERIN | PDC6A3C0OX | INJECTION, POWDER, LYOPHILIZED, FOR SOLUTION / INTRAVENOUS | 225 mg | ||
| CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINE | MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE | OP1R32D61U | TABLET / BUCCAL | 18 mg | ||
| ACESULFAME POTASSIUM | ACESULFAME POTASSIUM | 23OV73Q5G9 | TROCHE / ORAL | 26 mg | ||
| SORBITOL | SORBITOL | 506T60A25R | INJECTION / INTRAMUSCULAR | NA | ||
| ACESULFAME POTASSIUM | ACESULFAME POTASSIUM | 23OV73Q5G9 | TABLET, EFFERVESCENT / ORAL | 4 mg | ||
| ACESULFAME POTASSIUM | ACESULFAME POTASSIUM | 23OV73Q5G9 | GUM, CHEWING / BUCCAL | 147 mg | ||
| D&C RED NO. 33 | D&C RED NO. 33 | 9DBA0SBB0L | ELIXIR / ORAL | 27.5 mg/5ml | ||
| XANTHAN GUM | XANTHAN GUM | TTV12P4NEE | SUSPENSION / RECTAL | 452 mg | ||
| GLYCERIN | GLYCERIN | PDC6A3C0OX | INJECTION / SUBCUTANEOUS | 450 mg | ||
| XANTHAN GUM | XANTHAN GUM | TTV12P4NEE | LOTION / TOPICAL | 0.3 %w/v | ||
| SORBITOL | SORBITOL | 506T60A25R | INJECTION / INTRA-ARTICULAR | 45 %w/v | ||
| SODIUM BENZOATE | SODIUM BENZOATE | OJ245FE5EU | INJECTION / INTRAVENOUS | 864 mg | ||
| FD&C RED NO. 40 | FD&C RED NO. 40 | WZB9127XOA | TABLET / SUBLINGUAL | NA | ||
| ALCOHOL | ALCOHOL | 3K9958V90M | AEROSOL, METERED / RESPIRATORY (INHALATION) | 26664 mg | ||
| XANTHAN GUM | XANTHAN GUM | TTV12P4NEE | SUSPENSION / OPHTHALMIC | 2 mg | ||
| SODIUM BENZOATE | SODIUM BENZOATE | OJ245FE5EU | GEL / DENTAL | 0.08 %w/w | ||
| ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID | ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID | XF417D3PSL | TABLET, ORALLY DISINTEGRATING / ORAL | 46 mg | ||
| SORBITOL | SORBITOL | 506T60A25R | INJECTION / SUBCUTANEOUS | 4.7 %w/v | ||
| ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID | ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID | XF417D3PSL | INJECTION, POWDER, FOR SOLUTION / INTRAVENOUS | 35 mg | ||
| ALCOHOL | ALCOHOL | 3K9958V90M | SOLUTION / TOPICAL | 2445 mg | ||
| XANTHAN GUM | XANTHAN GUM | TTV12P4NEE | TROCHE / ORAL | 948 mg | ||
| SORBITOL | SORBITOL | 506T60A25R | LIQUID / TOPICAL | 1 %w/w | ||
| ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID | ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID | XF417D3PSL | SOLUTION / RESPIRATORY (INHALATION) | 5 mg | ||
| XANTHAN GUM | XANTHAN GUM | TTV12P4NEE | TABLET / ORAL | 56 mg | ||
| XANTHAN GUM | XANTHAN GUM | TTV12P4NEE | LOZENGE / ORAL | 1264 mg | ||
| CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUM, UNSPECIFIED FORM | CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUM | K679OBS311 | TABLET / ORAL | 280 mg | ||
| SORBITOL | SORBITOL | 506T60A25R | SOLUTION/ DROPS / OPHTHALMIC | 0.25 %w/v | ||
| GLYCERIN | GLYCERIN | PDC6A3C0OX | CONCENTRATE / ORAL | 1800 mg | ||
| XANTHAN GUM | XANTHAN GUM | TTV12P4NEE | SUSPENSION/ DROPS / ORAL | 22 mg | ||
| ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID | ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID | XF417D3PSL | INJECTION, SOLUTION, CONCENTRATE / INTRAVENOUS | 81 mg | ||
| XANTHAN GUM | XANTHAN GUM | TTV12P4NEE | AEROSOL, FOAM / TOPICAL | 0.27 %w/w | ||
| GLYCERIN | GLYCERIN | PDC6A3C0OX | DROPS / ORAL | 300 mg/1ml | ||
| GLYCERIN | GLYCERIN | PDC6A3C0OX | SPRAY, METERED / NASAL | 13 mg | ||
| ALCOHOL | ALCOHOL | 3K9958V90M | LIQUID / INTRAVENOUS | 400 mg |
openFDA label cross-check#
OpenFDA label data provides additional search and identifier links. DailyMed’s Structured Product Label is the canonical label on FDA.report. Matching records are deduplicated before they are shown below.
| Brand | Generic | Manufacturer | SPL set ID | Effective date | Available safety fields | Join |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03d58c3e-d852-49db-8365-0eb830da5c80 | 558a85ca-2d9a-4606-963e-761a0f01bb62 | 2021-10-12 | Warnings | 03d58c3e-d852-49db-8365-0eb830da5c80 558a85ca-2d9a-4606-963e-761a0f01bb62 |
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