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Children's Dimetapp Long Acting Cough Plus Cold Syrup (Wyeth)
Active Ingredients (in each 5 mL tsp):
Dextromethorphan HBr, USP............... 7.5 mg
Pseudoephedrine HCl, USP.................. 15 mg
Uses:
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temporarily relieves these symptoms occurring with a cold:
- nasal congestion
- cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation
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.
Ask a doctor before use if you have
- heart disease · high blood pressure
- thyroid disease · diabetes
- trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland
- cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
- cough that lasts or is chronic such as occurs with smoking, asthma, or emphysema
When using this product do not use more than directed.
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 more than 7 days, comes back, or is accompanied by fever, rash, or persistent headache. These could be signs 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 4 doses in any 24-hour period
agedose12 years and older4 tsp every
6 hours6 to under 12 years2 tsp every
6 hours2 to under 6 years1 tsp every
6 hoursunder 2 yearsask a doctorOther Information: · each teaspoon contains: sodium 5 mg
- store at 20-25°C (68-77°F)
- dosage cup provided
Inactive Ingredients: citric acid, FD&C red no. 40, glycerin, high fructose corn syrup, natural flavor, propylene glycol, purified water, saccharin sodium, sodium benzoate, sodium chloride, sodium citrate
How Supplied: Bottles of 4 fl. oz.
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temporarily relieves these symptoms occurring with a cold:
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