temporarily relieves cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation as may occur with a cold or inhaled irritants relieves your cough to help you sleep helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to rid the bronchial passageways of bothersome mucus and make coughs more productive temporarily relieves cough associated with the common cold
Dosage and administration
do not exceed 6 doses in 24 hours Adults and children 12 years of age and over: 2 tsp (10 mL) every 4 hours, or as directed by a doctor. Children 6 to under 12 years of age: 1 tsp (5 mL) every 4 hours, or as directed by a doctor. Children under 6 years of age: Consult a doctor.
Storage and handling
Store at controlled room temperature 20° to 25°C (68° to 77°F)
temporarily relieves cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation as may occur with a cold or inhaled irritants
relieves your cough to help you sleep
helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to rid the bronchial passageways of bothersome mucus and make coughs more productive
temporarily relieves cough associated with the common cold
OTC - ASK DOCTOR SECTION
Ask your Doctor if:
you have a persistent or chronic cough, this may be a sign of a serious condition
you have a persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis or emphysema
you have a cough that is accompanied by excessive phlegm (mucus)
you have chronic pulmonary disease or shortness of breath
giving to a child who is taking other drugs
OTC - WHEN USING SECTION
When using this product
giving a higher dose than recommended by a doctor could result in serious side effects for your child. A special measuring device should be used to give an accurate dose of this product to children under 6 years of age
may cause or aggravate constipation
OTC - STOP USE SECTION
Stop use and ask a doctor if
symptoms do not improve within 7 days, tend to recur or are accompanied by fever, rash, or persistent headache. These may be symptoms of a serious condition.
OTC - PREGNANCY OR BREAST FEEDING SECTION
If pregnant or breast-feeding, 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 exceed 6 doses in 24 hours
Adults and children 12 years of age and over:
2 tsp (10 mL) every 4 hours, or as directed by a doctor.
Children 6 to under 12 years of age:
1 tsp (5 mL) every 4 hours, or as directed by a doctor.
Children under 6 years of age:
Consult a doctor.
Other information
STORAGE AND HANDLING SECTION
Store at controlled room temperature 20° to 25°C (68° to 77°F)
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