Active ingredientDEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE, Guaifenesin
Label structure12 sections
Indications and uses
■ Temporarily relieves cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation as may occur with a common cold ■ Helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to rid the bronchial passageways of bothersome mucus ■ Helps make coughs more productive.
■ Temporarily relieves cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation as may occur with a common cold ■ Helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to rid the bronchial passageways of bothersome mucus ■ Helps make coughs more productive.
Warnings
WARNINGS SECTION
Do not use ■ if you are now taking a
prescription monoamine oxidase (inhiMor~MAIO) (Certain drugs for
depression, psychiatric or emotional conditioners or Parkinson's
disease)or for 2 weeks after stopping MAIO drug, If you do not know if
your prescription drug contains an MAIO, ask your doctor or pharmacist
before using this product.
OTC - ASK DOCTOR SECTION
Ask doctor before use if you have ■ persistent or chronic cough, such as occurs with smoking, asthma, bronchitis or emphysma ■ cough is accompanied by excessive phlegm (mucus)
OTC - STOP USE SECTION
Stop use and ask doctor if ■ symptoms are accompanied by fever, rash or persistent headache ■ cough persists for more than 1 week or tends to recur. A persistent cough may be a sign of a serious condition.
OTC - PREGNANCY OR BREAST FEEDING SECTION
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION
Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Center immediately.
DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION
Directions ■ Adults and children 12 years of age and over:take 1 tablet every 4 hours as needed. ■ Children 6 to 10 under 12 years of age: take 1/2 tablet every 4 hours as needed. ■ Children under 6 years of age: consult a doctor. Do not exceed 6 doses in a 24 hour period or as directed by a doctor
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