Chlorpheniramine Maleate, Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide, Phenylephrine Hydrochloride
FDA Drug Information • Also known as: Bio-Rytuss, Gencontuss, Giltuss Allergy Plus, Giltuss Allergy Plus Cough And Congestion, Giltuss...
- Brand Names
- Bio-Rytuss, Gencontuss, Giltuss Allergy Plus, Giltuss Allergy Plus Cough And Congestion, Giltuss Childrens Allergy Plus, Giltuss Childrens Allergy Plus Cough And Congestion, Rycontuss, Rycontuss Cherry Flavor
- Route
- ORAL
- Dosage Form
- LIQUID
- Product Type
- HUMAN OTC DRUG
What Is Chlorpheniramine Maleate, Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide, Phenylephrine Hydrochloride Used For?
INDICATION AND USAGE INDICATION AND USAGE Uses for the temporary relief of runny nose, sneezing, itching of the nose or throat, and itchy, watery eyes due to hay fever. Temporarily relieves cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation occuring with comon cold. Temporarily restore freer breathing through the nose. Adults and children 12 or older--------2 tsp (10 ml) every 4 hours Children age 6 - 12 ----- 1 tsp (5ml) every 4 hours Children younger tahn 6. ------ Ask a doctor indication an user
Dosage and Administration
Dosage and administration Dosage and administration: Adults and children 12 or older--------2 tsp (10 ml) every 4 hours Children age 6 - 12 ----- 1 tsp (5ml) every 4 hours Children younger tahn 6. ------ Ask a doctor dosage
Warnings and Precautions
WARNINGS SECTION WARNINGS SECTION DO NORT USE TO SEDATE A CHILD OR TO MAKE A CHILD SLEEPY. Do not use if you are now taking a prescription monoamine oxidase inhibitor(MAOI) (certain drugs for depression, psychiatric or emotional condition, 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. Warning
About This Information
This drug information is sourced from FDA-approved labeling via the openFDA database. It is intended for educational and reference purposes only. This is not medical advice. Always consult your healthcare provider before making decisions about medication. Drug information may be updated by the FDA; check with your pharmacist for the most current information.
What are side effects?
Side effects are unwanted reactions that can occur when taking a medication. They range from mild (headache, nausea) to severe (allergic reactions, organ damage). Not everyone experiences side effects, and severity varies. Report any concerning side effects to your doctor.
What are drug interactions?
Drug interactions occur when a medication is affected by another drug, food, or supplement. Interactions can make medications less effective or cause dangerous side effects. Always tell your doctor about all medications and supplements you take.