Drug class
Sigma-1 Agonist [EPC]; Sigma-1 Receptor Agonists [MoA]; Uncompetitive N-methyl-D-aspartate Receptor Antagonist [EPC]; Uncompetitive NMDA Receptor Antagonists [MoA]
Uses
Use temporarily relieves cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation as may occur with a cold
Warnings
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 giving this product. Ask a doctor before use if you have cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus) persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, emphysema When using this product do not use more than directed. Stop use and ask a doctor if cough lasts more than 7 days, comes back, or occurs with fever, rash or headache that lasts.These could be signs of a serious condition. If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) right away.
Overdose
In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) right away.
Dosage & administration
Directions take every 4 hours or as directed by a doctor chew thoroughly before swallowing adults and children 12 years of age and over: 2 chewable gels every 4 hours, not to exceed 12 chewable gels in any 24-hour period children 6 to under 12 years of age: 1 chewable gel every 4 hours, not to exceed 6 chewable gels in any 24-hour period children under 6 years of age: do not use
Active ingredient
Active ingredient (in each chewable gel) Dextromethorphan HBr 10 mg
Inactive ingredient
Inactive ingredients ammonium glycyrrhizate, anhydrous citric acid, corn syrup, FD&C Red No. 40, flavors, glycerin, glycyrrhizin, malic acid, maltodextrin, medium-chain triglycerides, pectin, propylene glycol, purified water, sorbitol solution, sucralose, sucrose, trisodium citrate dihydrate