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Nighttime Cough

Dextromethorphan HBr, Doxylamine Succinate

Standard Dose
do not take more than 4 doses in any 24-hour period measure only with dosing cup provided. Do not use any other dosing device.
Max Dose
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Primary Use
temporarily relieves cold symptoms cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation runny nose and sneezing
Summary

Indications and usage temporarily relieves cold symptoms cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation runny nose and sneezing Standard dosing do not take more than 4 doses in any 24-hour period measure only with dosing cup provided.

Do not use any other dosing device. keep dosing cup with product take only as directed mL = mililiter adults and children 12 years and over: 30 mL every 6 hours children under 12 years of age: do not use Key warnings 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.

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Clinical summary

Indications and usage temporarily relieves cold symptoms cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation runny nose and sneezing Standard dosing do not take more than 4 doses in any 24-hour period measure only with dosing cup provided. Do not use any other dosing device. keep dosing cup with product take only as directed mL = mililiter adults and children 12 years and over: 30 mL every 6 hours children under 12 years of age: do not use Key warnings 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.

Boxed Warning

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.

Monitoring

  • 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.

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