Active ingredientDEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE, DOXYLAMINE SUCCINATE
Label structure12 sections
Indications and uses
DAYTIME temporarily relieves cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation as may occur with a cold NIGHTTIME temporarily relieves cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation as may occur with a cold controls cough to help you get to sleep temporarily relieves these symptoms due to hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies: runny nose itching of the nose or throat sneezing itchy, watery eyes
Dosage and administration
DAYTIME / NIGHTTIME take every 4 hours or as directed by a doctor chew thoroughly before swallowing adults and children 12 years of age and over: 2 chewable gels every 4 hours, not to exceed 12 chewable gels in any 24-hour period children 6 to under 12 years of age: 1 chewable gel every 4 hours, not to exceed 6 chewable gels in any 24-hour period children under 6 years of age: do not use
Storage and handling
DAYTIME each chewable gel contains: sodium 8 mg store between 20-25ºC (68-77º). Do not refrigerate NIGHTTIME each chewable gel contains sodium 6 mg store between 20-25ºC (68-77ºF). Do not refrigerate
Active ingredients for (in each chewable gel) NIGHTTIME
OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION
Dextromethorphan HBr 10 mg
Doxylamine Succinate 6.25 mg
Purpose for Daytime
OTC - PURPOSE SECTION
Cough suppressant
Purposes for Nighttime
OTC - PURPOSE SECTION
Cough suppressant
Antihistamine
Uses
INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION
DAYTIME
temporarily relieves cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation as may occur with a cold
NIGHTTIME
temporarily relieves cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation as may occur with a cold
controls cough to help you get to sleep
temporarily relieves these symptoms due to hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies:
runny nose
itching of the nose or throat
sneezing
itchy, watery eyes
Warnings
WARNINGS SECTION
Do not use
OTC - DO NOT USE SECTION
DAYTIME
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.
NIGHTTIME
to make a child sleepy
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
DAYTIME
cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma or emphysema
NIGHTTIME
glaucoma
cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
a breathing problem or chronic cough that lasts or as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis, or emphysema
trouble urinating due to enlarged prostate gland
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are
OTC - ASK DOCTOR/PHARMACIST SECTION
NIGHTTIME
taking sedatives or tranquilizers
When using this product
OTC - WHEN USING SECTION
DAYTIME
do not use more than directed.
NIGHTTIME
do not exceed recommended dosage
excitability may occur, especially in children
marked drowsiness may occur
avoid alcoholic drinks
alcohol, sedatives and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness
use caution when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery
Stop use and ask a doctor if
OTC - STOP USE SECTION
DAYTIME
cough lasts more than 7 days, comes back, or occurs with fever, rash, or headache that lasts. These could be signs of a serious condition.
NIGHTTIME
cough lasts more than 7 days, comes back, or is accompanied by fever, rash, or persistent headache. These could be signs of a serious condition,
If pregnant or breast-feeding,
OTC - PREGNANCY OR BREAST FEEDING SECTION
DAYTIME NIGHTTIME
ask a health professional before use.
Keep out of reach of children.
OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION
DAYTIME / NIGHTTIME
In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center(1-800-222-1222) right away.
Directions
DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION
DAYTIME / NIGHTTIME
take every 4 hours or as directed by a doctor
chew thoroughly before swallowing
adults and children 12 years of age and over: 2 chewable gels every 4 hours, not to exceed 12 chewable gels in any 24-hour period
children 6 to under 12 years of age: 1 chewable gel every 4 hours, not to exceed 6 chewable gels in any 24-hour period
children under 6 years of age: do not use
Other information
STORAGE AND HANDLING SECTION
DAYTIME
each chewable gel contains: sodium 8 mg
store between 20-25ºC (68-77º). Do not refrigerate
NIGHTTIME
each chewable gel contains sodium 6 mg
store between 20-25ºC (68-77ºF). Do not refrigerate
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