Pedia Care Colugh & Runny Nose Plus Acetaminophen Children Ages 4 - 11 Cherry
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Directions
Do not exceed recommended dosage (see overdose warning). Do not use in infants. This product does not contain directions or complete warnings for adult use. Shake well before using. Find right dose on chart below. If possible, use weight to dose; otherwise, use age. If needed, repeat dose every 4 hours while symptoms last. Do not give more than 5 times in 24 hours. Tsp = teaspoon, ml = milliliter. Weight (lb) - Under 36. Age (yr) - under 4. Dose (tsp or ml) - do not use. Weight (lb) - Under 36-47. Age (yr) - 4-5. Dose (tsp or ml) - do not use unless directed by a doctor. Weight (lb) - Under 48-95. Age (yr) - 6-11. Dose (tsp or ml). - 2tsps or 10ml.
Description
PediaCare® Cherry Flavor Cough & Runny Nose Plus Acetaminophen Children Ages 4-11. We Care For Kids™ Fever & sore throat sneezing & runny nose cough. Acetaminophen fever reducer/pain reliever. Chlorpheniramine maleate antihistamine. Dextromethorphan HBr cough suppressant. Alcohol 0.02%.Other Description
Uses: temporarily relieves the following cold/flu symptoms: Minor aches and pains. Cough. Headache. Sore throat. Sneezing and runny nose. Temporarily reduces fever. Other information: Dosage cup provided. Store at room temperature. PediaCare® medicines are specially developed for kids and provide safe and effective relief for your child's cough, cold, fever, and allergy symptoms. Visit us at www.pediacare.com and use our symptom checker to select the right product for your child's symptoms. Also, check out our sick day activities and useful tips and information about childhood illness. Next time your child has a fever, try: Children ages 2-11, PediaCare®, We Care For Kids™, fever reducer, pain reliever, acetaminophen, oral suspension, grape flavor. Keep this box for complete instructions. Questions or comments? Call 1-888-474-3099 Mon.-Fri. 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM EST or visit us at pediacare.com. ©2011 distributed by Medtech Products Inc. Irvington, NY 10533, A Prestige Brands Company.Ingredients
Active Ingredients (in each 5 ml, 1 teaspoon) - Purpose: Acetaminophen 160 mg - Fever Reducer/Pain Reliever. Chlorpheniramine Maleate 1mg - Antihistamine. Dextromethorphan HBr 5 mg - Cough Suppressant. Inactive Ingredients: Acesulfame Potassium, Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium, Cellulose, Citric Acid, Ethyl Alcohol, Flavors, Glycerin, High Fructose Corn Syrup, Purified Water, Red 33, Red 40, Sodium Benzoate, Sorbitol, Xanthan Gum.Warnings
Tamper evident: do not use if printed safety seal on the bottle is broken or missing.Liver warning: this product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if your child takes:
More than 5 doses in 24 hours, which is the maximum daily amount.
With other drugs containing acetaminophen.
Sore throat warning: If sore throat is severe, persists for more than 2 days, is accompanied or followed by fever, headache, rash, nausea, or vomiting, consult a doctor promptly.
Do not use:
To make a child sleepy.
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.
With any other drug containing acetaminophen (prescription or non-prescription). If you are not sure whether a drug contains acetaminophen, ask a doctor or pharmacist.
Ask a doctor before use if the child has:
Glaucoma.
Liver disease.
A breathing problem such as chronic bronchitis.
Cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus).
Persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with asthma.
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if child is taking:
Sedatives or tranquilizers.
The blood thinning drug warfarin.
When using this product:
Do not exceed recommended dosage (see overdose warning).
May cause excitability, especially in children.
Marked drowsiness may occur.
Sedatives and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness.
Stop use and ask a doctor if:
New symptoms occur.
Fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days.
Redness or swelling is present.
Pain or cough gets worse or lasts more than 5 days.
Cough comes back or occurs with rash or headache that lasts these could be signs of a serious condition.
Keep out of reach of children.
Overdose warning: taking more than the recommended dose (overdose) could cause serious health problems, including liver damage. In case of accidental overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) immediately. Quick medical attention is critical even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.
Distributor
Medtech Products IncIrvington, NY 10533
1-888-474-3099
UPC
00814832010980