Dextromethorphan Hbr, Guaifenesin, Acetaminophen And Triprolidine Hcl
FDA Drug Information • Also known as: Cvs Mucus Relief Dm And Overnight Cold And Flu
- Brand Names
- Cvs Mucus Relief Dm And Overnight Cold And Flu
- Dosage Form
- KIT
- Product Type
- HUMAN OTC DRUG
What Is Dextromethorphan Hbr, Guaifenesin, Acetaminophen And Triprolidine Hcl Used For?
Uses MAXIMUM STRENGTH MUCUS RELIEF DM helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to rid the bronchial passageways of bothersome mucus and make coughs more productive temporarily relieves cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation as may occur with the common cold or inhaled irritants the intensity of coughing the impulse to cough to help you get to sleep Uses (Nighttime Cold and Flu) temporarily relieves these common cold and flu symptoms: cough minor aches and pains sore throat headache runny nose sneezing itching of the nose or throat itchy, watery eyes due to hay fever temporarily reduces fever controls cough to help you get to sleep
Dosage and Administration
Directions do not take more than 6 doses in any 24-hour period measure only with dosing cup provided do not use dosing cup with other products dose as follows or as directed by a doctor mL = milliliter adults and children 12 years and older: 20 mL every 4 hours children under 12 years of age: Do not use Directions do not take more than directed (see overdose warnings do not take more than 4 doses in any 24-hour period measure only with dosing cup provided do not use dosing cup with other products dose as follows or as directed by a doctor adults and children 12 years of age and older: 20 ml in dosing cup provided every 4 hours children under 12 years of age: do not use Other Information each 20 mL contains: sodium 10 mg low sodium store at room temperature do not refrigerate
Warnings and Precautions
Warnings Do not use 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 persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis or emphysema cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus) When using this product do not use more that directed Stop use and ask a doctor if cough lasts more than 7 days comes back or occurs with fever, rash or headache that lasts. These could be sings of a serious condition. If pregnancy 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 Centre right away at 1-800-222-1222 Warnings Liver warnings: This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if you take\ more than 4000 mg in 24 hours, which is the maximum daily amount with other drugs containing acetaminophen 3 or more alcoholic drinks daily while using this product If pregnant or breast feeding Ask a health professional before use Keep Out of Reach of Children Overdose warning: Taking more than the recommended dose (overdose) may cause liver damage. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Centre right away at 1-800-222-1222. Quick medical attention is critical for adults as well as for children, even if you do not notice any signs Directions do not take more than directed (see overdose warnings do not take more than 4 doses in any 24-hour period measure only with dosing cup provided do not use dosing cup with other products dose as follows or as directed by a doctor adults and children 12 years of age and older: 20 ml in dosing cup provided every 4 hours children under 12 years of age: do not use Other Information each 20 mL contains: sodium 10 mg low sodium store at room temperature do not refrigerate
About This Information
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