Childrens Plus Multi Symptom Cold
ACETAMINOPHEN, CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE, PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE
Indications and usage Uses temporarily relieves the following cold/flu symptoms: minor aches and pains sore throat cough sneezing and runny nose headache nasal congestion stuffy nose temporarily reduces fever Dosage and administration Directions this product does not contain directions or complete warnings for adult use mL=milliliter shake well before using do not give more than 5 doses in any 24-hours peroid measure only with dosing cup provided.
Do not use any other dosing device keep dosing cup with product if needed, repeat dose every 4 hours while symptoms last find the right dose on chart below.
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Clinical summary
Indications and usage Uses temporarily relieves the following cold/flu symptoms: minor aches and pains sore throat cough sneezing and runny nose headache nasal congestion stuffy nose temporarily reduces fever Dosage and administration Directions this product does not contain directions or complete warnings for adult use mL=milliliter shake well before using do not give more than 5 doses in any 24-hours peroid measure only with dosing cup provided. Do not use any other dosing device keep dosing cup with product if needed, repeat dose every 4 hours while symptoms last find the right dose on chart below. If possible, use weight to dose, otherwise, use age. Weight (lb) Age (yr) Dose (mL) 48-95 6-11 10 mL 36-47 4-5 do not use unless directed by a doctor under 36 under 4 do not use Warnings and cautions Warnings Liver warning : This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if your child takes: more than 5 doses (10 mL) in 24 hours, which is the maximum daily amount with other drugs containing acetaminophen Allergy alert: Acetaminophen may cause severe skin reactions. Symptoms may include: skin reddening blisters rash If a skin reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away. 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 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. with any other drug containing acetaminophen (prescription or non-prescription). If you are not sure whether a drug contains acetaminophen, ask a doctor or pharmacist. if your child is allergic to acetaminophen or any of the inactive ingredients in this product Ask a doctor before use if the child has liver disease glaucoma thyroid disease diabetes heart disease high blood pressure a breathing problem such as chronic bronchitis cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus) persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with asthma Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if your child is taking sedatives or tranquilizers the blood thinning drug warfarin When using this product do not exceed recommended dose ( see overdose warning ) excitability may occur, especially in children marked drowsiness may occur sedatives and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness Stop use and ask a doctor if new symptoms occur redness or swelling is present pain, nasal congestion or cough gets worse or lasts more than 5 days fever gets worse or last more than 3 days nervousness, dizziness or sleeplessness occurs 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. Overdose warning: Taking more than the recommended dose (overdose) may cause liver damage. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) right away. Quick medical attention is critical for adult as well as children even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.
Monitoring
- • Warnings Liver warning : This product contains acetaminophen.
- • Severe liver damage may occur if your child takes: more than 5 doses (10 mL) in 24 hours, which is the maximum daily amount with other drugs containing acetaminophen Allergy alert: Acetaminophen may cause severe skin reactions.
- • Symptoms may include: skin reddening blisters rash If a skin reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away.
- • 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.
Interaction Notes
- • Review official label interaction section.