Equate Nightime Cough

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Active ingredients (in each 30 mL)

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Dextromethorphan HBr 30 mg

Doxylamine succinate 12.5 mg

Purpose

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Cough suppressant

Antihistamine

Uses

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temporarily relieves cold symptoms:

• cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation
• runny nose and sneezing

Warnings

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Do not use

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• 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

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• glaucoma
• cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
• a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis
• persistent or chronic cough as occurs with smoking, asthma, or emphysema
• trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are

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taking sedatives or tranquilizers

When using this product

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• excitability may occur, especially in children
• may cause marked drowsiness
• avoid alcoholic drinks
• be careful when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery
• alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness

Stop use and ask a doctor if

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cough persists for more than 1 week, tends to recur, or is accompanied by fever, rash, or persistent headache. A persistent cough may be a sign of a serious condition.

If pregnant or breast-feeding,

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ask a health professional before use.

Keep out of reach of children.

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In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away (1-800-222-1222).

Directions

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• take only as directed
• only use the dose cup provided
• do not exceed 4 doses per 24 hrs

adults & children 12 yrs & over	30 mL every 6 hrs
children 4 to under 12 yrs	ask a doctor
children under 4 yrs	do not use

Other information

OTHER SAFETY INFORMATION

• each 30 mL contains: sodium 32 mg
• store at 20-25^°C (68-77^°F)

Inactive ingredients

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alcohol, anhydrous citric acid, FD&C blue no. 1, FD&C red no. 40, flavor, high fructose corn syrup, polyethylene glycol, propylene glycol, purified water, saccharin sodium, sodium citrate

Questions or comments?

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Compare to NyQuil® Cough active ingredients

NIGHTIME

Cough

Cough Suppressant, Antihistamine

Dextromethorphan HBr – Cough

Doxylamine Succinate – Sneezing, runny nose

Cherry Flavor

12 FL OZ (355mL)

10% ALCOHOL

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• Equate Nightime Cough
• dextromethorphan hydrobromide, doxylamine succinate
• DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE
• DEXTROMETHORPHAN
• DOXYLAMINE SUCCINATE
• DOXYLAMINE
• ALCOHOL
• ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID
• FD&C BLUE NO. 1
• FD&C RED NO. 40
• HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP
• POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL, UNSPECIFIED
• PROPYLENE GLYCOL
• WATER
• SACCHARIN SODIUM
• SODIUM CITRATE, UNSPECIFIED FORM

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