Theraflu Cold & Cough 6 Packets
Description
Uses:
Temporarily relieves: runny nose, sneezing, itchy, watery eyes due to hay fever, cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation, itchy nose or throat, nasal and sinus congestion.
Directions:
* Take every 4 hours; not to exceed 6 packets in 24 hours, or as directed by a doctor.
* Adults and children 12 years of age and over: dissolve contents of one packet in 8 oz. hot water. Sip while hot. Consume entire drink within 10-15 minutes.
* Children under 12 years of age consult a doctor.
* If using a microwave, add contents of one packet to 8oz. of cool water; stir briskly before and after heating. Do not overheat.
Ingredients:
Active Ingredients: Dextromthorphan HBr 20mg (Cough suppressant), Pheniramine Maleate 20mg (Antihistamine), Phenylephrine HCI 10mg (Nasal decongestant)
Inactive Ingredients: Acesulfame K, Citric Acid, D&C Yellow 10, FD&C Yellow 6, Lecithin, Magnesium Stearate, Maltodextin, Natural Flavors, Silicon Dioxide, Sodium Citrate, Sucrose, Tribasic Calcium Phosphate
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:
* Heart disease
* High blood pressure
* Thyroid disease
* Diabetes
* Glaucoma
* A breathing problem such as emphysema, asthma, or chronic bronchitis
* Trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland
* Cough that occurs with smoking, too much phlegm (mucus) or chronic cough that lasts
* A sodium restricted diet
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking sedatives or tranquilizers.
When using this product:
* Do not exceed recommended dosage
* Avoid alcoholic drinks, as it may cause marked drowsiness
* Alcohol, sedatives and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness
* Be careful when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery
* Excitability may occur, especially in children
Stop and ask a doctor if:
* Nervousness, dizziness, or sleeplessness occur
* Symptoms do not improve within 7 days or occur with a fever
* Cough persists for more than 7 days, comes back of occurs with a fever, rash or persistent headache. These could be signs of a serious condition
If pregnant of breast-feeding, ask a health care professional before use.
Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Each packet contains: sodium 43mg
Store at controlled room temperature 20-25°C (68-77°F)