Indications and uses
temporarily relieves nasal and sinus congestion cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation as may occur with a cold
Childrens Day Time Cold and Cough Syrup - Best Choice
- Manufacturer
- Best Choice | Aurohealth LLC
- Effective date
- 2019-11-29
- Label type
- Human OTC Drug Label
- Version
- 2
- Source
- legacy-cache
- Hydrated at
- 2026-08-01 23:56:03
Label at a glance#
ProductChildrens Daytime Cold and Cough
Active ingredientDEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE, PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE
Label structure13 sections
Dosage and administration
may be given every 4 hours. Do not give more than 6 doses in 24 hours unless directed by a doctor use enclosed dosing cup only. Keep for use with this product only. Do not use any other dosing device. mL= milliliter tsp = teaspoon full Age Dose children under 4 years of age do not use children 4 to under 6 years of age 5 mL (1 teaspoonful) children 6 to under 12 years of age 10 mL (2 teaspoonfuls)
Storage and handling
each 5 mL oral dose (1 teaspoonful) contains: sodium 1.5 mg store at controlled room temperature 20-25°C (68-77°F) see bottom panel for lot number and expiration date
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Label contents#
Full prescribing information#
Drug Facts
Active ingredient (in each 5 mL, 1 teaspoonful)
Dextromethorphan HBr, USP 5 mg
Phenylephrine HCl, USP 2.5 mg
Purpose
Cough suppressant
Nasal decongestant
Uses
- temporarily relieves
- nasal and sinus congestion
- cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation as may occur with a cold
Warnings
Do not use
- in a child under 4 years of age
- 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 the 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
- heart disease
- high blood pressure
- thyroid disease
- diabetes
- cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
- chronic cough that lasts, or as occurs with asthma
When using this product
- do not exceed recommended dosage
Stop use and ask a doctor if
- nervousness, dizziness or sleeplessness occurs
- symptoms do not improve within 7 days or occur with a fever
- cough persists for more than 7 days, comes back or occurs with a fever, rash or persistent headache. These could be signs of a serious condition.
Keep Out of Reach of Children.
In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) right away.
Directions
- may be given every 4 hours. Do not give more than 6 doses in 24 hours unless directed by a doctor
- use enclosed dosing cup only. Keep for use with this product only. Do not use any other dosing device.
- mL= milliliter
- tsp = teaspoon full
| Age | Dose |
| children under 4 years of age | do not use |
| children 4 to under 6 years of age | 5 mL (1 teaspoonful) |
| children 6 to under 12 years of age | 10 mL (2 teaspoonfuls) |
Other information
- each 5 mL oral dose (1 teaspoonful) contains: sodium 1.5 mg
- store at controlled room temperature 20-25°C (68-77°F)
- see bottom panel for lot number and expiration date
Inactive ingredients
acesulfame potassium, anhydrous citric acid, edetate disodium, FD&C Red # 40, flavors, maltitol solution, propylene glycol, purified water, sodium benzoate, sodium citrate, xanthan gum
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PACKAGE LABEL-PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL 4 FL OZ (118 mL Bottle)
Best Choice®
NDC 63941-973-24
COMPARE TO THE ACTIVE INGREDIENT IN CHILDREN'S
TRIAMINIC® SYRUP DAY TIME COLD & COUGH*
Children's
DAYTIME
COLD & COUGH SYRUP
Each 5 mL (1 tsp) dose of oral solution contains:
5 mg - Dextromethorphan HBr, USP (Cough Suppressant)
2.5 mg - Phenylephrine HCl, USP (Nasal Decongestant)
Relieves:
- Stuffy Nose
- Cough
Cherry Flavor
Alcohol Free
4 FL OZ (118 mL)
Products#
Every source-derived product name is available through these pages.
- Childrens Daytime Cold and Cough
- Dextromethorphan HBr, Phenylephrine hydrochloride
- DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE
- DEXTROMETHORPHAN
- PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE
- PHENYLEPHRINE
- ACESULFAME POTASSIUM
- ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID
- CHERRY
- CLOVE
- EDETATE DISODIUM
- FD&C RED NO. 40
- MALTITOL
- PROPYLENE GLYCOL
- WATER
- SODIUM BENZOATE
- SODIUM CITRATE, UNSPECIFIED FORM
- XANTHAN GUM
NDC Codes#
| Product NDC | Package NDC |
|---|---|
| 63941-973 | 63941-973-24 |
Ingredients#
Every source-derived ingredient row is available through these pages.
| Name | UNII | Kind |
|---|---|---|
| DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE | 9D2RTI9KYH | ACTIB |
| PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE | 04JA59TNSJ | ACTIB |
| ACESULFAME POTASSIUM | 23OV73Q5G9 | IACT |
| ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID | XF417D3PSL | IACT |
| CHERRY | BUC5I9595W | IACT |
| CLOVE | K48IKT5321 | IACT |
| EDETATE DISODIUM | 7FLD91C86K | IACT |
| FD&C RED NO. 40 | WZB9127XOA | IACT |
| MALTITOL | D65DG142WK | IACT |
| PROPYLENE GLYCOL | 6DC9Q167V3 | IACT |
| WATER | 059QF0KO0R | IACT |
| SODIUM BENZOATE | OJ245FE5EU | IACT |
| SODIUM CITRATE, UNSPECIFIED FORM | 1Q73Q2JULR | IACT |
| XANTHAN GUM | TTV12P4NEE | IACT |
Source Document#
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23bc7f48-1b3f-49b3-9e9d-44ee8c64e58e | 5835ab30-2c75-46bb-9a06-5a11a27fd346 | 2020-11-26 | Warnings | 5835ab30-2c75-46bb-9a06-5a11a27fd346 |
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