Childrens Plus Cough and Runny Nose

Acetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine maleate, Dextromethorphan hydrobromide · Suspension · Oral

Over the counter Histamine-1 Receptor Antagonist Sigma-1 Agonist Uncompetitive N-methyl-D-aspartate Receptor Antagonist

Active ingredient

Active ingredients (in each 5 mL) Acetaminophen 160 mg Chlorpheniramine maleate 1 mg Dextromethorphan HBr 5 mg

Purpose

Purposes Pain reliever/fever reducer Antihistamine Cough suppressant

Uses

Uses temporarily relieves the following cold/flu symptoms: minor aches and pains sore throat cough sneezing and runny nose headache temporarily reduces fever

Warnings

Warnings Liver warning : This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if your child takes: more than 5 doses (10 mL) in 24 hours, which is the maximum daily amount with other drugs contaning acetaminophen Allergy alert : Acetaminophen may cause severe skin reactions. Symptoms may include: skin reddening blisters rash If a skin reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away. 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. if your child is allergic to acetaminophen or any of the inactive ingredients in this product. Ask a doctor before use if the child has liver disease glaucoma 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 the child is taking sedatives or tranquilizers the blood thinning drug warfarin When using this product do not exceed recommended dose ( see overdose warning ) excitability may occur, especially in children marked drowsiness may occur sedatives and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness Stop use and ask a doctor if new symptoms occur redness or swelling is present pain or cough gets worse or lasts for more than 5 days fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 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) may cause liver damage. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) right away. Quick medical attention is critical for adults as well as children even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.

Do not use

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. if your child is allergic to acetaminophen or any of the inactive ingredients in this product.

Ask a doctor before use

Ask a doctor before use if the child has liver disease glaucoma 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

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if the child is taking sedatives or tranquilizers the blood thinning drug warfarin

When using this product

When using this product do not exceed recommended dose ( see overdose warning ) excitability may occur, especially in children marked drowsiness may occur sedatives and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness

Stop use and ask a doctor

Stop use and ask a doctor if new symptoms occur redness or swelling is present pain or cough gets worse or lasts for more than 5 days fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 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

Keep out of reach of children. Overdose warning: Taking more than the recommended dose (overdose) may cause liver damage. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) right away. Quick medical attention is critical for adults as well as children even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.

Directions

Directions this product does not contain directions or complete warnings for adult use. mL = milliliter shake well before using do not give more than 5 doses in any 24-hour period measure only with dosing cup provided. Do not use any other dosing device. keep dosing cup with product if needed, repeat dose every 4 hours while symptoms last find the right dose on chart below. If possible, use weight to dose; otherwise, use age Weight (lb) Age (yr) Dose (mL) 48-95 6-11 10 mL 36-47 4-5 do not use unless directed by a doctor under 36 under 4 do not use

Inactive ingredients

Inactive ingredients acesulfame potassium, alcohol, carboxymethylcellulose sodium, citric acid, D&C red #33, FD&C red #40, flavors, glycerin, high fructose corn syrup, microcrystalline cellulose purified water, sodium benzoate, sorbitol, xanthan gum

Questions?

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Label text from the FDA structured product label by Dolgencorp, Inc. (DOLLAR GENERAL & REXALL) (revised Oct 14, 2024). Long sections are shortened; the complete label is on DailyMed.

Active ingredients

Acetaminophen in 1 product
Chlorpheniramine Maleate in 1 product
Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide in 1 product

Childrens Plus Cough and Runny Nose NDC products (1)

NDC	Strength & form	Labeler	Type
55910-297	Acetaminophen 160 mg/5mL; Chlorpheniramine Maleate 1 mg/5mL; Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide 5 mg/5mL Suspension	Dolgencorp, Inc. (DOLLAR GENERAL & REXALL)	OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG

Frequently asked questions

What is Childrens Plus Cough and Runny Nose used for?

Uses temporarily relieves the following cold/flu symptoms: minor aches and pains sore throat cough sneezing and runny nose headache temporarily reduces fever

Who makes Childrens Plus Cough and Runny Nose?

Childrens Plus Cough and Runny Nose is listed by 1 labeler in the FDA NDC directory, including Dolgencorp, Inc. (DOLLAR GENERAL & REXALL).