ProductDEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE, GUAIFENESIN, and PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE
Active ingredientDEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE, GUAIFENESIN, PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE
Label structure9 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 you get to sleep ○ nasal congestion due to a cold
Dosage and administration
do not take more than 6 doses in any 24-hour period use enclosed dosage cup or tablespoon (TBSP) dose as follows or as directed by a doctor Adults and children 12 years of age and over: 15 mL (1 TBSP) every 4 hours, not to exceed 90 mL (6 TBSP) iper 24 hours Children 6 to under 12 years of age: 7.5 mL (1/2 TBSP) every 4 hours, not to exceed 45 mL (3 TBSP) per 24 hours Children under 6 years of age: Consult a doctor.
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 you get to sleep
○ nasal congestion due to a cold
Warnings
WARNINGS SECTION
Do not use if you are now 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 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
high blood pressure
thyroid disease
diabetes
a cough that lasts or is chronic such as occurs with smoking, asthma, or emphysema
a cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
difficulty in urination due to enlargement of the prostate gland
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
■ nervousness, dizziness, or sleeplessness occurs
■ symptoms do not improve within 7 days, tend to recur, or
are accompanied by a fever, rash or persistent headache.
A persistent cough may be a sign of a serious condition.
■ new symptoms occur
If pregnant or breast-feeding,
OTC - PREGNANCY OR BREAST FEEDING SECTION
ask a health professional before use.
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.
Directions
DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION
do not take more than 6 doses in any 24-hour period
use enclosed dosage cup or tablespoon (TBSP)
dose as follows or as directed by a doctor
Adults and children 12 years of age and over:
15 mL (1 TBSP) every 4 hours, not to exceed 90 mL (6 TBSP) iper 24 hours
Children 6 to under 12 years of age:
7.5 mL (1/2 TBSP) every 4 hours, not to exceed 45 mL (3 TBSP) per 24 hours
Children under 6 years of age:
Consult a doctor.
Other information
OTHER SAFETY INFORMATION
■ this packaging is child-resistant.
■ each 15 mL (1 TBSP) contains:Sodium
8 mg
■ store at room temperature 15-30°C (59-86°F)
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