FDA Label for Little Colds Decongestant Plus Cough
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Little Colds Decongestant Plus Cough Product Label
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Active Ingredients
(in each 1.0 mL)
Dextromethorphan HBr 5mg
(in each 1.0 mL)
Phenylephrine HCI USP 2.5mg
Purpose
Cough Suppressant
Nasal Decongestant
Uses
Temporarily relieves:
- cough due to minor throat & bronchial irritation as may occur with the common cold
- nasal congestion due to the common cold, hay fever or other respiratory allergies
Do Not Use:
- with any other products containing decongestants or cough suppressants. Ask a doctor or pharmacist before using with other drugs if you are not sure.
- Do not give this product to a child who is taking a prescription monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) (certain drugs for depression, psychiatric, or emotional condition, or Parkinson’s disease), 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.
Drug Interaction Precaution:
Ask A Doctor Before Use If The Child Has:
- heart or thyroid disease
- high blood pressure or diabetes
- a cough accompanied by excessive phlegm (mucus) or has a persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with asthma
When Using This Product:
DO NOT EXCEED RECOMMENDED DOSING.
Stop Use And Ask A Doctor If:
- your child becomes nervous, dizzy or sleepless
- symptoms do not get better within 7 days, or are accompanied by fever
- cough persists for more than 7 days, tends to recur, or is accompanied by high fever, rash, or persistent headaches. 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.
Directions
- Give this medicine by mouth only.
- Only use the enclosed dropper. Do not use any other dropper, spoon or dosing device when giving this medicine to your child.
- Fill the enclosed dropper to the prescribed level and slowly dispense the liquid into your child’s mouth (towards the inner cheek).
- Do not give more than 6 doses in any 24-hour period (see overdose warning).
- If needed, repeat dose every 4 hours or as directed by a doctor.
Age (yr) | Dose |
Under 4 | Do not use |
4 to under 6 | 1 mL |
6 to under 12 | 2 mL |
Other Information
- Store at 20-25°C (68-77°F)
- Protect from moisture.
- Oral dosing device enclosed.
- Tamper Evident: This product has a foil seal under the cap. Do not use if broken or missing.
- Check expiration date on bottle or box before using.
Inactive Ingredients:
Citric Acid, Glycerin, High Fructose Corn Syrup, Natural Grape Flavor, Purified Water, Sodium Benzoate and Sucralose
Questions?
Call 1-800-7-LITTLE Mon. – Fri. 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. EST, or visit us online at www.LittleRemedies.com.
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Little Colds® by Little Remedies®
DECONGESTANT PLUS COUGH
Dextromethorphan/Phenylephrine
RELIEVES STUFF NOSE AND COUGH
1 FL. OZ. (30 mL)
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