FDA Label for Dimetapp Cold And Allergy

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Dimetapp Cold And Allergy Product Label

The following document was submitted to the FDA by the labeler of this product Foundation Consumer Brands. 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.

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Foundation Consumer Brands, LLC
Pittsburgh, PA 15212


Otc - Purpose



Active ingredients (in each 10 mL)Purposes
Brompheniramine maleate, 2 mgAntihistamine
Phenylephrine HCl, 5 mgNasal decongestant

Uses



  • temporarily relieves:
    • nasal congestion
    • runny nose
    • sneezing
    • itching of the nose or throat
    • itchy, watery eyes due to hay fever
    • temporarily restores freer breathing through the nose

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



  • heart disease
  • high blood pressure
  • thyroid disease
  • diabetes
  • trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland
  • glaucoma
  • a breathing problem such as emphysema, asthma, or chronic bronchitis

Ask A Doctor Or Pharmacist Before Use If You Are



  • taking any other oral nasal decongestant or stimulant
  • taking sedatives or tranquilizers

When Using This Product



  • do not use more than directed
  • drowsiness may occur
  • avoid alcoholic beverages
  • 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



  • nervousness, dizziness or sleeplessness occurs
  • symptoms do not get better within 7 days or are accompanied by fever

Otc - Pregnancy Or Breast Feeding



If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.


Otc - Keep Out Of Reach Of Children



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 6 doses in any 24-hour period
  • measure only with dosage cup provided
  • keep dosage cup with product
  • mL = milliliter
  • agedose
    adults and children 12 years and over20 mL every 4 hours
    children 6 to under 12 years10 mL every 4 hours
    children under 6 yearsdo not use

Other Information



  • each 10 mL contains: sodium 6 mg
  • store at 20-25°C (68-77°F)

Inactive Ingredients



anhydrous citric acid, artificial flavor, FD&C blue no. 1, FD&C red no. 40, glycerin, propylene glycol, purified water, sodium benzoate, sodium citrate, sorbitol solution, sucralose


Questions Or Comments?



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Children's
Dimetapp®

BROMPHENIRAMINE MALEATE (Antihistamine)
PHENYLEPHRINE HCl (Nasal Decongestant)

Cold
& Allergy

Relieves Nasal Symptoms

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