FDA Label for Acetaflu Cough And Chest Congestion
View Indications, Usage & Precautions
Acetaflu Cough And Chest Congestion Product Label
The following document was submitted to the FDA by the labeler of this product Advanced Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. Dba Affordable Quality Pharmaceuticals. 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
Dextromethorphan HBr 20 mg
Guaifenesin 400 mg
Purposes
- Cough suppressant
- Expectorant
Uses
- temporarily relieves cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation as may occur with a cold
- helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to make coughs more productive
Warnings
Do not use
- in a child under 12 years of age
- 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.
- cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
- cough that lasts or is chronic such as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis or emphysema
- a sodium-restricted diet
- do not exceed recommended dosage
- cough lasts more than 7 days, comes back or occurs with fever, rash, or headache that lasts. These could be signs of a serious condition.
- ask a health care professional before use.
Ask a doctor before use if you have
When using this product
Stop use and ask a doctor if
If pregnant or breast-feeding,
Keep Out Of Reach Of Children.
In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Directions
do not use more than directed
take every 4 hours. Do not take more than 6 packets in 24 hours.
Age | Dose |
adults and children 12 years of age and over | one packet |
children under 12 years of age | do not use |
- dissolve contents of one packet into 8 oz. hot water; sip while hot. Consume entire drink within 10-15 minutes.
- if using microwave, add contents of one packet to 8 oz. of cool water; stir briskly before and after heating.
- Do not overheat.
Other Information
- each packet contains: potassium 12 mg, sodium 51 mg.
- store at controlled room temperature 20-25°C (68-77°F).
Inactive Ingredients.
acesulfame potassium, anhydrous citric acid, flavor, lactose, maltodextrin, mannitol, povidone K30, silicon dioxide, sodium bicarbonate, sodium chloride, sodium citrate, sucralose, sucrose
* Please review the disclaimer below.