Cepacol Sore Throat Plus Cough
Cepacol Sore Throat and Cough
FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION
C ēpacol® S ore Throat + Cough Lozenges
Benzocaine 7.5 mg
Oral anesthetic
Dextromethorphan hydrobromide 5.0 mg
Cough suppressant
temporarily
- relieves occasional minor irritation, pain, sore mouth and sore throat
- controls cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation associated with a cold
Allergy alert: Do not use this product if you have a history of allergy to local anesthetics such as procaine, butacaine, benzocaine or any other ‘caine’ anesthetics.
Sore t hroat w arning: Severe or persistent sore throat or sore throat accompanied by high fever, headache, nausea, and vomiting may be serious. Consult a doctor promptly. Do not use for more than 2 days or give to children under 6 years of age.
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 MAIO, ask a doctor or pharmacist before taking the product.
- a cough that is accompanied by excessive phlegm (mucus)
- a persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, or emphysema
- sore mouth symptoms do not improve in 7 days, or if irritation, pain or redness persists or worsens.
- cough persists for more than 1 week, tends to recur, or is accompanied by fever, rash, or persistent headache. These could be signs of a serious condition.
ask a health professional before use.
In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Do not exceed recommended dosage.
- adults and children 12 years of age and older: take 2 lozenges (one immediately after the other) and allow each lozenge to dissolve slowly in the mouth; may be repeated every 4 hours, not to exceed 12 lozenges in any 24 hour period, or as directed by a doctor.
- children under 6 years of age: do not use.
- store at room temperature (68-77°F) (20-25°C)
- protect contents from humidity
blue 1, cetylpyridinium chloride (Ceepryn®), flavor, glucose, potassium acesulfame, propylene glycol, red 40, sodium bicarbonate, sucrose
Maximum Numbing
Cēpacol ®
Sore Throat
+ Cough Relief
Oral Analgesic / Cough Suppressant Lozenges
Numbs
Relieves Cough
Suppresses Cough
Mixed Berry
18 Lozenges
Cepacol Sore Throat Plus Coughbenzocaine and dextromethorphan hydrobromide LOZENGE
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