Coricidin HBP Cough and Cold

Drug Facts

Active ingredients (in each tablet) Purpose

Chlorpheniramine maleate 4 mg………………………….....................Antihistamine

Dextromethorphan hydrobromide 30 mg……………………… .Cough suppressant

Uses

• temporarily relieves cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation as may occur with a cold
• temporarily relieves runny nose and sneezing due to the common cold

Warnings

Label information

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.
• if you have ever had an allergic reaction to this product or any of its ingredients
• in children under 12 years of age

Do not use to sedate children.

Label information

Ask a doctor before use if you have

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

Label information

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

Label information

When using this product

• excitability may occur, especially in children
• marked drowsiness may occur
• avoid alcoholic beverages
• alcohol, sedatives and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness
• use caution when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery

Label information

Stop use and ask a doctor if cough persists for more than 7 days, tends to recur, 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. Abuse of this product can lead to serious injury.

Directions

• do not exceed recommended dose
• adults and children 12 years and over: take 1 tablet every 6 hours, not more

than 4 tablets in 24 hours

• children under 12 years of age: do not use

Other information

• store between 20º to 25ºC (68º to 77ºF)
• see end flap for expiration date and lot number

Inactive ingredients croscarmellose sodium, D&C red #27 aluminum lake, FD&C yellow #6 aluminum lake, lactose anhydrous, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, polyvinyl alcohol, silicon dioxide, stearic acid, talc, titanium dioxide

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Product: 50090-5534

NDC: 50090-5534-0 8 TABLET in a BLISTER PACK / 2 in a CARTON

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