Cough And Chest Congestion
FDA Drug Information • Also known as: Walgreens Daytime Childrens
- Brand Names
- Walgreens Daytime Childrens
- Drug Class
- Expectorant [EPC]
- Route
- ORAL
- Dosage Form
- LIQUID
- Product Type
- HUMAN OTC DRUG
What Is Cough And Chest Congestion Used For?
Uses temporarily relieves cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation as may occur with a cold helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to drain bronchial tubes
Dosage and Administration
Directions measure only with dosing cup provided. keep dosing cup with product mL= milliliter do not take more than 6 doses in any 24-hour period age dose Children under 4 years Do not use Children 4 to under 6 years 5 mL every 4 hours Children 6 to under 12 years 10 mL every 4 hours Adults and children 12 years and older 20 mL every 4 hours
Warnings and Precautions
Warnings Do not us 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. Ask a doctor before use if you have cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus) cough that lasts or is chronic such as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis or emphysema Stop use and ask a doctor if cough last more than 7 days, comes back or is accompanied by fever, rash, or persistent headache. These could be signs of a serious condition. If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) right away.
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.
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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.