Product Description:
- This combination medication is used for the temporary relief of symptoms caused by the common cold, flu allergies, or other breathing illnesses (such as sinusitis, bronchitis).
- Antihistamines help relieve watery eyes, itchy eyes/nose/throat, runny nose, and sneezing.
- Decongestants help relieve symptoms of nasal congestion and ear congestion.
- Ask your pharmacist if you have any questions about your product or its use.
- Cough and cold products have not been shown to be safe or effective in children younger than 6 years.
- Do not use this product to treat cold symptoms in children younger than 6 years unless specifically directed by a doctor.
- Some products (including some long-acting tablets/capsules) are not recommended for use in children under 12 years of age.
- Ask your doctor or pharmacist for more details about using your product safely.
- Do not use this product to make a child feel sleepy.
- These products do not cure or shorten the duration of colds and may cause serious side effects.
- To reduce the risk of serious side effects, carefully follow all dosage instructions.
- Do not give other cough and cold medicines that may contain the same or similar ingredients.
Directions for use:
- Take this medication by mouth as directed by your doctor.
- If you are treating yourself, follow all directions on the product package.
- If you have any questions, ask your doctor or pharmacist.
- This medicine can be taken with food if stomach upset occurs.
- Drink plenty of fluids unless otherwise directed by your doctor.
- If you are using the liquid form of this medication, measure the dose carefully using a special measuring device/spoon.
- If you are using chewable tablets, chew each tablet well before swallowing.
- Tell your doctor if your condition persists for more than 1 week, worsens, or occurs with fever, rash, or persistent headache.
Warnings and Precautions:
- Before taking this product, tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are allergic to any of its ingredients, or if you have any other allergies.
- This product may contain inactive ingredients, which can cause allergic reactions or other problems.
- For more information, talk to your pharmacist.
Before using this medication, tell your doctor or pharmacist your medical history, especially of:
- Breathing problems (such as asthma and emphysema), diabetes, glaucoma, heart problems, high blood pressure, kidney problems, liver disease, seizures, stomach/intestinal problems (such as ulcers, blockage), overactive thyroid (hyperthyroidism), difficulty urinating (such as due to an enlarged prostate).
- This medicine may make you dizzy or drowsy. Do not drive, use machinery, or do anything that needs alertness until you can perform such activities safely.
- Liquid products, chewable tablets, or dissolving tablets/strips may contain sugar or aspartame. Liquid products may also contain alcohol.
- Caution is advised if you have diabetes, liver disease, phenylketonuria (PKU), or any other condition that requires you to limit/avoid these substances in your diet.
- Ask your doctor or pharmacist about using this product safely.
the components:
The following active ingredients (salts):
- Diphenhydramine
- Dextromethorphan
- pseudoephedrine
- ammonium chloride
- sodium citrate
- Menthol