PediaCare Multi-Symptom Cold Liquid (Pfizer Consumer Healthcare)

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Drug Facts

Active Ingredients

(in each 5 mL):    Purpose:

Chlorpheniramine

   maleate 1 mg    Antihistamine

Dextromethorphan

   HBr 5 mg    Cough suppressant

Pseudoephedrine

   HCl 15 mg    Nasal decongestant

Uses:   · temporarily relieves these symptoms due to the common cold:

· sneezing · runny nose · cough · nasal congestion

Warnings:

Do not use 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.

Ask a doctor before use if the child has

• a breathing problem such as chronic bronchitis
• persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with asthma or a cough accompanied by excessive phlegm (mucus)
• glaucoma · heart disease · diabetes
• thyroid disease · high blood pressure

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if the child is taking sedatives or tranquilizers

When using this product

• do not exceed recommended dosage
• excitability may occur
• drowsiness may occur
• sedatives and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness

Stop use and ask a doctor if

• nervousness, dizziness, or sleeplessness occur
• cough persists for more than 1 week, tends to recur or is accompanied by fever, rash, or persistent headache. These could be signs of a serious condition.
• symptoms do not improve within 7 days, or are accompanied by fever

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

Directions:

• children 6 to under 12 years: 2 teaspoonfuls (10 mL).
  If needed, repeat dose every 4 hours. Do not exceed 4 doses in 24 hours.
• children under 6 years: consult a doctor.

Other Information:

• protect from light. Store in outer carton until contents are used.
• store at 20°-25°C (68°-77°F)

Inactive Ingredients:    citric acid, corn syrup, FD&C red no. 40, flavors, glycerin, propylene glycol, purified water, sodium benzoate, and sorbitol

Questions? call toll-free 1-888-474-3099

Do not use if carton is opened, or if imprinted plastic bottle wrap or imprinted foil inner seal is broken or missing

How Supplied:    Pediacare® Multi-Symptom Cold Liquid is available in a 4 fl oz bottle.

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