multi symptom cold plus

Western Family Foods Inc

Western Family Cold Plus Drug Facts

FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION: CONTENTS*

• Active ingredients (in each 5 mL = 1 teaspoon)
• Purpose
• multi symptom cold plus Uses
• Warnings
  • Do not use
  • Ask a doctor before use if your child has
  • Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if your child is
  • When using this product
  • Stop use and ask a doctor if
  • Keep out of reach of children.
• Directions
• multi symptom cold plus Other information
• Inactive ingredients
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FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION

Active ingredients (in each 5 mL = 1 teaspoon)

Acetaminophen 160 mg

Chlorpheniramine maleate 1 mg

Dextromethorphan HBr 5 mg

Phenylephrine HCl 2.5 mg

Purpose

Pain reliever/fever reducer

Antihistamine

Cough suppressant

Nasal decongestant

multi symptom cold plus Uses

• temporarily relieves the following cold/flu symptoms:
• minor aches and pains
• headache
• sore throat
• cough
• stuffy nose
• sneezing and runny nose
• temporarily reduces fever

Warnings

Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if your child takes

• more than 5 doses in 24 hours, which is the maximum daily amount
• with other drugs containing acetaminophen

Sore throat warning: If sore throat is severe, persists for more than 2 days, is accompanied or followed by fever, headache, rash, nausea, or vomiting, consult a doctor promptly.

Do not use

• with any other drug containing acetaminophen (prescription or nonprescription). If you are not sure whether a drug contains acetaminophen, ask a doctor or pharmacist.
• to make a child sleepy
• in a child who is 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 child’s prescription drug contains an MAOI, ask a doctor or pharmacist before giving this product.
• if your child has ever had an allergic reaction to this product or any of its ingredients

Ask a doctor before use if your child has

• liver disease
• heart disease
• high blood pressure
• thyroid disease
• diabetes
• persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with asthma
• cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
• a breathing problem such as chronic bronchitis
• glaucoma

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if your child is

• taking the blood thinning drug warfarin
• taking sedatives or tranquilizers

When using this product

• do not exceed recommended dosage
• excitability may occur, especially in children
• may cause marked drowsiness
• sedatives and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness

Stop use and ask a doctor if

• nervousness, dizziness, or sleeplessness occur
• pain, nasal congestion or cough gets worse or lasts more than 5 days
• fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days
• redness or swelling is present
• new symptoms occur
• cough comes back or occurs with rash or headache that lasts

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. (1-800-222-1222) Quick medical attention is critical even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.

Directions

• this product does not contain directions or complete warnings for adult use
• do not give more than directed (see Liver warning)
• shake well before using
• find right dose on chart below. If possible, use weight to dose; otherwise, use age.
• use only enclosed dosing cup designed for use with this product. Do not use any other dosing device.
• if needed, repeat dose every 4-6 hours while symptoms last
• do not give more than 5 times in 24 hours
• do not give for more than 5 days unless directed by a doctor

Attention: use only enclosed dosing cup specifically designed for use with this product. Do not use any other dosing device.

multi symptom cold plus Other information

• each teaspoon contains: sodium 3 mg
• store between 20-25ºC (68-77ºF)
• do not use if printed neckband is broken or missing

Inactive ingredients

anhydrous citric acid, calcium sulfate, carrageenan, D&C red #33, edetate disodium, FD&C blue #1, FD&C red #40, flavor, glycerin, polysorbate 80, purified water, sodium benzoate, sorbitol solution, sucrose, tribasic sodium phosphate, xanthan gum

Principal Display Panel

Children’s

MULTI-SYMPTOM

ColdPLUS

ORAL SUSPENSION

Fever Reducer, Pain Reliever, Cough Suppressant, Nasal Decongestant, Antihistamine

Grape flavored

Fever & Sore Throat

ACETAMINOPHEN

Cough

DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBr

Stuffy Nose

PHENYLEPHRINE HCl

Sneezing & Runny Nose

CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE

Gluten Free

COMPARE TO CHILDREN'S TYLENOL® PLUS MULTI-SYMPTOM COLD active ingredients