cold and allergy

Meijer Distribution Inc

Meijer Distribution, Inc. Cold & Allergy Elixir Drug Facts

FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION: CONTENTS*

• Active ingredient (in each 5 mL teaspoonful)
• Purpose
• cold and allergy Uses
• Warnings
  • 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
• cold and allergy Other information
• Inactive ingredients
• Questions or comments?
• Principal Display Panel

FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION

Active ingredient (in each 5 mL teaspoonful)

Brompheniramine maleate, USP 1 mg

Phenylephrine HCl, USP 2.5 mg

Purpose

Antihistamine

Nasal decongestant

cold and allergy Uses

• temporarily relieves nasal congestion due to the common cold, hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies
• temporarily relieves these symptoms due to hay fever (allergic rhinitis):
• sneezing
• itching of the nose or throat
• runny nose
• itchy, watery eyes
• temporarily restores freer breathing through the nose

Warnings

Do not use

• 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.
• to make a child sleepy

Ask a doctor before use if you have

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

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are

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

• you get nervous, dizzy or sleepless
• symptoms do not get better within 7 days or are accompanied by fever

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 6 doses in any 24-hour period

Other information

• each teaspoon contains: sodium 2 mg
• store at 20°-25°C (68°-77°F)
• not a USP elixir

Inactive ingredients

citric acid, edetate disodium, FD&C blue no. 1, FD&C red no. 40, flavor, glycerin, propylene glycol, purified water, saccharin sodium, sodium benzoate, sorbitol

Questions or comments?

1-800-719-9260

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Compare to Dimetapp® Cold & Allergy active ingredients

Children’s

Cold & Allergy

Elixir

Antihistamine - Bompheniramine Maleate

Nasal Decongestant - Phenylephrine HCl

Relieves:

Nasal Congestion

Sneezing

Runny Nose

Itchy, Watery Eyes

Grape Flavor

Children's

Alcohol Free