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CHILDRENS ROBITUSSIN COUGH AND COLD LONG-ACTING

Dosage form
LIQUID
Labeler
Haleon US Holdings LLC
Label updated
2025-06-04
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE · DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE
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Active ingredients (in each 10 mL)

Chlorpheniramine maleate, USP 2 mg

Dextromethorphan HBr, USP 15 mg

Purposes

Antihistamine

Cough suppressant

Uses
  • •temporarily relieves cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation as may occur with a cold
  • •temporarily relieves these symptoms due to hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies:
    • •runny nose
    • •sneezing
    • •itchy, watery eyes
    • •itching of the nose or throat
Warnings

Do not use

  • •to sedate a child or to make a child sleepy
  • •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

  • •trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland
  • •glaucoma
  • •a cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
  • •a breathing problem or chronic cough that lasts or as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis or emphysema

Label information

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking sedatives or tranquilizers

When using this product

  • do not use more than directed
  • •marked drowsiness may occur
  • •avoid alcoholic drinks
  • •alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness
  • •be careful when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery
  • •excitability may occur, especially in children

Label information

Stop use and ask a doctor if cough lasts more than 7 days, comes back, or is accompanied by fever, rash, or persistent headache. These could be signs of a serious condition.

Label information

If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

Label information

Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Directions
  • •measure only with dosing cup provided
  • •keep dosing cup with product
  • •mL = milliliter
  • •do not take more than 4 doses in any 24-hour period
age dose

children under 6 years

do not use

children 6 to under 12 years

10 mL every 6 hours

adults and children 12 years and older

20 mL every 6 hours

Other information
  • each 10 mL contains: sodium 6 mg
  • •store at 20-25°C (68-77°F)
Inactive ingredients

anhydrous citric acid, FD&C red no. 40, glycerin, lactic acid, natural & artificial flavors, propylene glycol, purified water, sodium benzoate, sodium citrate, sorbitol solution, sucralose

Questions or comments?

Call weekdays from 8 AM to 6 PM EST at 1-800-245-1040

Additional Information

Packaged with Tamper-Evident bottle cap. Do Not Use if breakable ring is separated or missing.

Children’s Robitussin liquid is specially formulated to provide soothing action, control your child’s cough plus relieve other cold symptoms.

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Use dosage cup included

PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

Children's

Robitussin

AGES 6 & OVER

Cough & Cold

Long-Acting

CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE (Antihistamine)
DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBr (Cough Suppressant)

Relieves:

  • Cough Up to 8 Hours
  • Runny Nose

Alcohol-Free

fruit
punch
flavor

4 FL OZ
(118 ml)

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

DailyMed Set ID: becb4025-b63e-f2ea-9d11-d51fdf4e5c13 · Version 6
NDC: 0031-8693