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warnings
Warnings 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 cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus) cough that lasts or is chronic such as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis, or emphysema Stop use and ask a doctor if 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, ask a health professional before use. Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. Directions shake well before using do not take more than 6 doses in any 24-hour period age dose adults and children 12 years and over 10 mL (2 teaspoonsful) every 4 hours children 6 to under 12 years of age 5 mL (1 teaspoonful) every 4 hours children 2 to under 6 years of age 2.5 mL (1/2 teaspoonful) every 4 hours children under 2 years consult a doctor Other information each teaspoonful contains: sodium 4 mg store at 20° - 25°C (68° - 77°F) alcohol/sugar free red, cherry flavored solution supplied in the following oral dosage forms: NDC 0121-0809-04 (4 fl oz bottle), NDC 0121-0809-08 (8 fl oz bottle), NDC 0121-4809-05 (unit dose cups of 5 mL, packaged in trays of 10), and NDC 0121-4809-10 (unit dose cups of 10 mL, packaged in trays of 10).
warnings table
<table width="80%"> <col width="50%" align="left" valign="top"/> <col width="50%" align="left" valign="top"/> <thead> <tr> <th styleCode="Lrule Rrule" align="center">age</th> <th styleCode="Rrule" align="center">dose</th> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td styleCode="Lrule Rrule toprule">adults and children 12 years and over</td> <td styleCode="Rrule toprule">10 mL (2 teaspoonsful) every 4 hours</td> </tr> <tr> <td styleCode="Lrule Rrule toprule">children 6 to under 12 years of age</td> <td styleCode="Rrule toprule">5 mL (1 teaspoonful) every 4 hours</td> </tr> <tr> <td styleCode="Lrule Rrule toprule">children 2 to under 6 years of age</td> <td styleCode="Rrule toprule">2.5 mL (1/2 teaspoonful) every 4 hours</td> </tr> <tr> <td styleCode="Lrule Rrule toprule">children under 2 years</td> <td styleCode="Rrule toprule">consult a doctor</td> </tr> </tbody> </table>