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Warnings Do not exceed recommended dosage . Do not give this product to a child who is taking a prescription monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) (certain drugs for depression, psychiatric or emotional conditions), or for 2 weeks after stopping the MAOI drug. If you are uncertain whether your child’s prescription drug contains an MAOI, ask a doctor or pharmacist before giving this product. Ask a doctor before use if your child has • heart diseases • high blood pressure • thyroid disease • diabetes • glaucoma • asthma • a breathing problem or a persistent or chronic cough • excessive phlegm (mucus) • cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus) • chronic bronchitis Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if your child is taking sedatives or tranquilizers When using this product your child may • become easily excited • get drowsy • sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness Stop use and ask a doctor if • nervousness, dizziness or sleeplessness occur • symptoms do not improve within 7 days or are accompanied by fever • 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. Keep out of reach of children . In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.