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Childrens Stuffy Nose and Cold

OTC Oral RxCUI 1485599
Contents

Overview

Active ingredient
Guaifenesin, Phenylephrine Hydrochloride
Established class
Expectorant
Physiologic effect
Decreased Respiratory Secretion Viscosity; Increased Respiratory Secretions
Route
Oral
Label date
2025-11-26

Indications and usage

Uses helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to rid the bronchial passageways of bothersome mucus and make coughs more productive temporarily relieves: nasal congestion due to a cold stuffy nose

Purpose

s Expectorant Nasal Decongestant

Dosage and administration

Directions do not give more than 6 doses in any 24 hour period measure only with dosing cup provided do not use dosing cup with other products mL= milliliter Age Dose Children 6 years to under 12 years 10 mL every 4 hours Children 4 years to under 6 years 5 mL every 4 hours Children under 4 years do not use

Warnings

Do not use 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. Avoid foods or beverages that contain caffeine.

Ask a doctor before use if

Ask a doctor before use if the child has heart disease high blood pressure thyroid disease diabetes cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus) persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with asthma

When using this product

this product Do not use more than directed

Stop use and ask a doctor if

and ask a doctor if your child gets nervous, dizzy or sleepless symptoms do not get better within 7 days or occur with fever cough lasts more than 7 days, comes back, or occurs with fever, rash, or persistent headache. These could be signs of a serious illness.

Active ingredient (label)

Drug Facts Active ingredients (in each 5 mL) Guaifenesin, USP 100 mg Phenylephrine HCl, USP 2.5 mg

Inactive ingredients

s anhydrous citric acid, edetate disodium, flavors, glycerin, propylene glycol, purified water, sodium benzoate, sodium citrate, sorbitol solution, sucralose, xanthan gum.

Storage and handling

Other information each 5 mL contains : sodium 3 mg very low sodium store at room temperature do not refrigerate dosing cup provided

Keep out of reach of children

of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away (1-800-222-1222).