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childrens mucus relief multi symptom cold

Dosage form
SOLUTION
Labeler
Rite Aid Corporation
Label updated
2024-07-02
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE · GUAIFENESIN · PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE
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Active ingredients (in each 5 mL)

Dextromethorphan HBr 5 mg

Guaifenesin 100 mg

Phenylephrine HCl 2.5 mg

Purposes

Cough suppressant

Expectorant

Nasal decongestant

Uses
  • •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 your child get to sleep
  • •nasal congestion due to a cold
  • •stuffy nose
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 an MAOI, ask a doctor or pharmacist before giving this product.

Ask a doctor before use if the child has

  • •heart disease
  • •high blood pressure
  • •thyroid disease
  • •diabetes
  • •cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
  • •persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with asthma

When using this product

do not use more than directed

Stop use and ask a doctor if

  • •your child gets nervous, dizzy or sleepless
  • •symptoms do not get better within 7 days or occur with fever
  • •cough lasts more than 7 days, comes back, or occurs with fever, rash, or persistent headache. These could be signs of a serious condition.

Keep out of reach of children.

In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away (1-800-222-1222).

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

Age

Dose

children 6 years to under 12 years

10 mL every 4 hours

children 4 years to under 6 years

5 mL every 4 hours

children under 4 years

do not use

Other information
  • each 5 mL contains: sodium 3 mg
  • •do not use if printed neckband is broken or missing
  • •store at 20-25°C (68-77°F)
  • •do not refrigerate
  • •dosing cup provided
Inactive ingredients

anhydrous citric acid, edetate disodium, FD&C red #40, flavor, glycerin, propylene glycol, purified water, sodium benzoate, sodium citrate, sorbitol solution, sucralose, xanthan gum

Questions or comments?

1-800-719-9260

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Compare to the active ingredients of Children’s Mucinex® Multi-Symptom Cold

FREE FROM

GLUTEN FREE

ALCOHOL FREE

FOR AGES 4 to 12 YEARS

CHILDREN’S MUCUS RELIEF MULTI-SYMPTOM COLD

DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBr

COUGH SUPPRESSANT

GUAIFENESIN

EXPECTORANT

PHENYLEPHRINE HCl

NASAL DECONGESTANT

NON-DROWSY

VERY BERRY FLAVOR

4 FL OZ (118 mL)

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

DailyMed Set ID: 4e88101a-a48d-4ea0-aa96-00c19a2ff860 · Version 4
NDC: 11822-0839