FDA Label for Childrens Robitussin Cough And Cold Long-acting
View Indications, Usage & Precautions
- ACTIVE INGREDIENTS (IN EACH 5 ML TSP)
- PURPOSES
- USES
- DO NOT USE
- ASK A DOCTOR BEFORE USE IF YOU HAVE
- ASK A DOCTOR OR PHARMACIST BEFORE USE IF YOU ARE
- WHEN USING THIS PRODUCT
- STOP USE AND ASK A DOCTOR IF
- IF PREGNANT OR BREAST-FEEDING,
- KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
- DIRECTIONS
- OTHER INFORMATION
- INACTIVE INGREDIENTS
- QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS?
- PRODUCT PACKAGING
Childrens Robitussin Cough And Cold Long-acting Product Label
The following document was submitted to the FDA by the labeler of this product Haleon Us Holdings Llc. The document includes published materials associated whith this product with the essential scientific information about this product as well as other prescribing information. Product labels may durg indications and usage, generic names, contraindications, active ingredients, strength dosage, routes of administration, appearance, warnings, inactive ingredients, etc.
Active Ingredients (In Each 5 Ml Tsp)
Chlorpheniramine maleate, USP 1 mg
Dextromethorphan HBr, USP 7.5 mg
Purposes
Antihistamine
Cough suppressant
Uses
- temporarily relieves cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation as may occur with a cold
- temporarily relieves these symptoms due to hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies:
- runny nose
- sneezing
- itchy, watery eyes
- itching of the nose or throat
Do Not Use
- to sedate a child or to make a child sleepy
- 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
- trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland
- glaucoma
- a cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
- a breathing problem or chronic cough that lasts or as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis or emphysema
Ask A Doctor Or Pharmacist Before Use If You Are
taking sedatives or tranquilizers
When Using This Product
- do not use more than directed
- marked drowsiness may occur
- avoid alcoholic drinks
- alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness
- be careful when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery
- excitability may occur, especially in children
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
- do not take more than 4 doses in any 24-hour period
age | dose |
---|---|
under 6 years | do not use |
6 to under 12 years | 2 teaspoons every 6 hours |
12 years and older | 4 teaspoons every 6 hours |
Other Information
- each teaspoon contains: sodium 3 mg
- store at 20-25°C (68-77°F)
- dosage cup provided
Inactive Ingredients
anhydrous citric acid, artificial & natural flavors, FD&C red no. 40, glycerin, lactic acid, propylene glycol, purified water, sodium benzoate, sodium citrate, sorbitol solution, sucralose
Questions Or Comments?
Call weekdays from 9 AM to 5 PM EST at 1-800-762-4675
Product Packaging
The product packaging shown below represents a sample of that currently in use. Additional packaging may also be available.
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Children’s Robitussin Cough & Cold LONG-ACTING
CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE (Antihistamine)
DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBr (Cough Suppressant)
RELIEVES:
Cough: Up to 8 Hours
Runny Nose
FRUIT PUNCH Flavor
For Children Ages 6 & Over
Alcohol-Free
4 FL OZ (118 mL)
Robitussin Knows
Choosing the right product is important. Robitussin has different products for adults and for children.
GREEN Boxes
Ages 12 & Over
RED Boxes
Ages Under 12
Use as directed
DOSAGE CUP INCLUDED
Wyeth Consumer Healthcare Madison, NJ 07940 U.S.A. © 2009 Wyeth
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Packaged with Tamper-Evident bottle cap. Do Not Use if breakable ring is separated or missing.
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