Childrens Flu Relief

Manufacturer
CVS Pharmacy
Effective date
2018-12-10
Label type
HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version
5
Source
legacy-cache
Hydrated at
2026-08-02 00:43:57

Label at a glance#

ProductChildrens Flu Relief
Active ingredientACETAMINOPHEN, CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE, PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE
Label structure10 sections

Indications and uses

temporarily relieves the following cold/flu symptoms: minor aches and pains sore throat cough sneezing and runny nose headache nasal congestion stuffy nose  temporarily reduces fever

Dosage and administration

this product does not contain directions or complete warnings for adult use. mL =milliliter shake well before using do not give more than 5 doses in any 24-hour period measure only with dosing cup provided. Do not use any other dosing device keep dosing cup with product if needed, repeat dose every 4 hours while symptoms last find the right dose on chart below. If possible, use weight to dose; otherwise use age. W...

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

Active ingredients (in each 5 mL)

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Acetaminophen 160 mg

Chlorpheniramine maleate 1 mg

Dextromethorphan HBr 5 mg

Phenylephrine HCI 2.5 mg

Purposes

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Pain reliever/fever reducer

Antihistamine

Cough suppressant

Nasal decongestant

Uses

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

  • temporarily relieves the following cold/flu symptoms:
    • minor aches and pains
    • sore throat
    • cough
    • sneezing and runny nose
    • headache
    • nasal congestion
    • stuffy nose 
  • temporarily reduces fever

Warnings

WARNINGS SECTION

Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if your child takes

  • more than 5 doses (10 mL) in 24 hours, which is the maximum amount
  • with other drugs containing acetaminophen

Allergy Alert: Acetaminophen may cause severe skin reactions. Symptoms may include:

  • skin reddening
  • blisters
  • rash

If a skin reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away.

Sore throat warning: If sore throat is severe, persists for more than 2 days, is accompanied or followed by fever, headache, rash, nausea, or vomiting, consult a doctor promptly.

Do not use

OTC - DO NOT USE SECTION

  • to make a child sleepy
  • with any other drug containing acetaminophen (Prescription or nonprescription). If you are not sure whether a drug contains acetaminophen, ask a doctor or pharmacist. 
  • in a child who is 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 child's prescription drug contains an MAOI, ask a doctor or pharmacist before giving this product.
  • if your child is allergic to acetaminophen or any of the inactive ingredients in this product.

Ask a doctor before use if your child has

OTC - ASK DOCTOR SECTION

  • liver disease
  • glaucoma
  • thyroid disease
  • diabetes
  • heart disease
  • high blood pressure
  • a breathing problem such as chronic bronchitis
  • cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
  • persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with asthma

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if the child is taking

OTC - ASK DOCTOR/PHARMACIST SECTION

  • sedatives or tranquilizers
  • the blood thinning drug warfarin

When using this product

OTC - WHEN USING SECTION

  • do not exceed recommended dose (see overdose warning )
  • excitability may occur, especially in children
  • marked drowsiness may occur
  • sedatives and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness

Stop use and ask a doctor if

OTC - STOP USE SECTION

  • new symptoms occur
  • redness or swelling is present
  • pain, nasal congestion or cough gets worse or last more than 5 days
  • fever gets worse or last more than 3 days
  • nervousness, dizziness or sleeplessness occurs
  • cough comes back or occurs with rash or headache that lasts, 

These could be signs of a serious condition.

Keep out of reach of children.

OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION

Overdose warning: Taking more than the recommended dose (overdose) could cause liver damage. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) right away. Quick medical attention is critical for adult as well as children even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.

Directions

DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION

  • this product does not contain directions or complete warnings for adult use.
  • mL =milliliter
  • shake well before using
  • do not give more than 5 doses in any 24-hour period
  • measure only with dosing cup provided. Do not use any other dosing device
  • keep dosing cup with product
  • if needed, repeat dose every 4 hours while symptoms last
  • find the right dose on chart below. If possible, use weight to dose; otherwise use age.
Weight (lb)Age (yr)Dose ( mL)
 48-95 6-11 10 mL
 36-47 4-5 do not use unless directed by a doctor
 under 36 under 4 do not use

Other Information

SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

  • store between 20-25ºC (68-77F). Do not refrigerate.

Inactive ingredients

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

anhydrous citric acid, carboxymethylcellulose sodium, D&C red #33, FD&C red #40, flavors, glycerin, microcrystalline cellulose, purified water, sodium benzoate, sorbitol, sucrose xanthan gum

Questions or comments?

OTC - QUESTIONS SECTION

Call 1-877-753-3935 Monday-Friday 9AM-5PM EST

Principal Display Panel

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

Suspension Liquid

Childrens Flu Relief

ACETAMINOPHEN  Pain reliever; Fever reducer

CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE Antihistamine

DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBr  Cough suppressant

PHENYLEPHRINE HCI Nasal Decongestant

Relieves:

  • Fever & Sore Throat
  • Sneezing & Running nose
  • Cough
  • Stufy nose

BUBBLE GUM FLAVOR

For Ages 6 to 11 Years

Dosage cup included

FL OZ (mL)

TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF CARTON IS OPENEDOR IF PRINTED SAFETY SEAL AROUND BOTTLE OR UNDER CAP IS BROKEN OR MISSING.

KEEP OUTER CARTON FOR COMPLETE WARNINGS AND PRODUCT INFORMATION.

Distributed by: CVS Pharmacy, Inc.

One CVS Drive, Wonsocket, RI 02895

CVS.com

1-800-SHOP CVS

Package Label

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

CVS Health Children's Flu Relief Bubble Gum Flavor
CVS Health Children's Flu Relief Bubble Gum Flavor

DailyMed Socrata Ingredients#

Ingredient, Type, UNII table
IngredientTypeUNIISPL versionUploaded
ACETAMINOPHENACTIVE INGREDIENT362O9ITL9D1
CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATEACTIVE INGREDIENTV1Q0O9OJ9Z1
DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDEACTIVE INGREDIENT9D2RTI9KYH1
PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDEACTIVE INGREDIENT04JA59TNSJ1
ACETAMINOPHENACTIVE MOIETY362O9ITL9D1
CHLORPHENIRAMINEACTIVE MOIETY3U6IO1965U1
DEXTROMETHORPHANACTIVE MOIETY7355X3ROTS1
PHENYLEPHRINEACTIVE MOIETY1WS297W6MV1
ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDINACTIVE INGREDIENTXF417D3PSL1
CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUM, UNSPECIFIED FORMINACTIVE INGREDIENTK679OBS3111
CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINEINACTIVE INGREDIENTOP1R32D61U1
D&C RED NO. 33INACTIVE INGREDIENT9DBA0SBB0L1
FD&C RED NO. 40INACTIVE INGREDIENTWZB9127XOA1
GLYCERININACTIVE INGREDIENTPDC6A3C0OX1
SODIUM BENZOATEINACTIVE INGREDIENTOJ245FE5EU1
SORBITOLINACTIVE INGREDIENT506T60A25R1
SUCROSEINACTIVE INGREDIENTC151H8M5541
WATERINACTIVE INGREDIENT059QF0KO0R1
XANTHAN GUMINACTIVE INGREDIENTTTV12P4NEE1

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NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDCPackage NDC
59779-93359779-933-04

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