Overview
- Active ingredient
- Guaifenesin, Phenylephrine Hydrochloride
- Established class
- Expectorant
- Physiologic effect
- Decreased Respiratory Secretion Viscosity; Increased Respiratory Secretions
- Route
- Oral
- Label date
- 2025-03-26
Indications and usage
Uses
- helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to drain bronchial tubes and make coughs more productive
- temporarily relieves nasal congestion due to the common cold
Purpose
s Expectorant Nasal decongestant
Dosage and administration
Directions
- do not use more than 6 doses in any 24-hour period.
- repeat every 4 hours.
- measure with the dosage device provided. Do not use with any other device.
- children 2 to under 6 years of age, 1 mL.
- children under 2 years of age, consult a doctor.
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 a MAOI, ask a doctor or pharmacist before giving this product. Ask a doctor before use if the child has
- heart disease
- thyroid disease
- high blood pressure
- diabetes
- cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
- cough that lasts or is chronic such as occurs with asthma. When using this product do not exceed recommended dosage. Stop use and ask a doctor if
- your child gets 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. Keep out of reach of children. In case of accidental overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Active ingredient (label)
s (in each 1 mL) Guaifenesin, 50 mg Phenylephrine HCl, 2.5 mg
Inactive ingredients
s Citric acid, glycerin, grape flavor, methylparaben, polyethylene glycol, propylene glycol, propylparaben, purified water, sodium citrate, sucralose, sucrose.
Storage and handling
Other Information
- Tamper Evident Feature: Do not use if cap seal is torn, broken or missing.
- Store at controlled room temperature 15-30°C (59-86°F).
- Avoid excessive heat and humidity.
Keep out of reach of children
of children. In case of accidental overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.