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Wal-Mart Children’s Cold & Cough Drug Facts


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FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION

Active ingredient (in each 5 mL teaspoonful)

Brompheniramine maleate, USP 1 mg

Dextromethorphan HBr, USP 5 mg

Phenylephrine HCl, USP 2.5 mg

Purpose

Antihistamine

Cough suppressant

Nasal decongestant

equate childrens cold and cough Uses

  • •temporarily relieves cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation occurring with a cold, and 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

  • •a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis
  • •glaucoma
  • •thyroid disease
  • •high blood pressure
  • •heart disease
  • •diabetes
  • •cough that lasts or is chronic such as occurs with smoking, asthma or emphysema
  • •cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
  • •trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are

taking sedatives or tranquilizers

When using this product

  • •do not use more than directed
  • •may cause marked drowsiness
  • •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
  • •cough lasts for more than 7 days, comes back, or occurs with fever, rash or persistent headache. A persistent cough may be a sign of a serious condition.

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

age

dose

adults and children 12 years and over

4 tsp every 4-6 hours

children 6 to under 12 years

2 tsp every 4-6 hours

children 4 to under 6 years

do not use unless directed by a doctor

children under 4 years

do not use

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

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Compare to Children's Dimetapp® DM Elixir Cold & Cough Active Ingredients

Ages 6+

Children’s

Cold & Cough

DM Elixir

Antihistamine - Brompheniramine Maleate

Cough Suppressant - Dextromethorphan HBr

Nasal Decongestant - Phenylephrine HCl

Relieves:
Nasal congestion

Runny nose

Itchy, watery eyes

Coughing, sneezing

Alcohol Free

Grape Flavor

equate childrens cold and cough

Brompheniramine maleate, Dextromethorphan HBr, Phenylephrine HCl LIQUID

Product Information

Product Type Human otc drug label Item Code (Source) NDC:49035-082
Route of Administration ORAL DEA Schedule

Active Ingredient/Active Moiety

Ingredient Name Basis of Strength Strength
Brompheniramine Maleate BROMPHENIRAMINE 1 mg
DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE DEXTROMETHORPHAN 5 mg
Phenylephrine Hydrochloride PHENYLEPHRINE 2.5 mg

Inactive Ingredients

Ingredient Name Strength
CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE
EDETATE DISODIUM
FD&C BLUE NO. 1
FD&C RED NO. 40
GLYCERIN
propylene glycol
water
saccharin sodium
SODIUM BENZOATE
sorbitol

Product Characteristics

Color
PURPLE (Clear bluish-red)

Packaging

# Item Code Package Description Marketing Start Date Marketing End Date
1 237 in 1 BOTTLE
2 NDC:49035-082-34 1 in 1 CARTON

Marketing Information

Marketing Category Application Number or Monograph Citation Marketing Start Date Marketing End Date
part part341 2006-08-12


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