Triaminic Thin Strips Long Acting Cough (Novartis Consumer)

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Drug Facts

Active Ingredient

(in each strip):     Purpose:

Dextromethorphan 5.5 mg

(equivalent to 7.5 mg

   dextromethorphan HBr)     Cough   suppressant

Uses:

• temporarily relieves cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation as may occur with a cold

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

• cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
• cough that lasts or is chronic such as occurs with asthma

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 is accompanied by fever, rash, or persistent headache.

These could be signs of a serious condition.

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 of age: allow 2 strips to dissolve on tongue. May be taken every 6 to 8 hours.
• do not exceed 8 strips in 24 hours or as directed by a doctor
• children under 6 years of age: ask a doctor

Other Information:

• store at controlled room temperature 20-25°C (68-77°F)

Inactive Ingredients:    acetone, alcohol, dibasic sodium phosphate, FD&C Red 40, flavors, hydroxypropyl cellulose, hypromellose, maltodextrin, microcrystalline cellulose, polacrilin, polyethylene glycol, pregelatinized starch, propylene glycol, purified water, sorbitol, sucralose, titanium dioxide

Questions? call 1-800-452-0051 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Alcohol:    Cherry Flavor, less than 5%

How Supplied:    Available in 16 ct cartons.

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