Ritussin Expectorant

Guaifenesin, USP 100 mg

Expectorant

helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to make coughs more productive

Label information

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

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.

• do not take more than 6 doses in any 24-hour period

age	dose
adults and children 12 years of age and over	2-4 teaspoons every 4 hours
children 6 years to under 12 years of age	1-2 teaspoonful every 4 hours
children 2 years to under 6 years of age	1/2-1 teaspoonful every 4 hours
children under 2 years of age	ask a doctor

• •store at room temperature 15º - 30ºC (59º - 86ºF)
• •protect from freezing.
• •protect from light.
• •Each teaspoon (5 mL) contains: sodium 2 mg.
• • TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE THIS PRODUCT IF BREAKAWAY BAND ON CAP IS BROKEN OR MISSING

caramel, citric acid, FD&C Red #40, , flavors, glucose, glycerin, high fructose corn syrup, menthol, propylene glycol, sodium saccharin, sodium benzoate, water

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