Childrens Plus Multi Symptom Cold
Acetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine maleate, Dextromethorphan hydrobromide, Phenylephrine hydrochloride · Suspension · Oral
Active ingredient
Active ingredients (in each 5 mL) Acetaminophen 160 mg Chlorpheniramine maleate 1 mg Dextromethorphan HBr 5 mg Phenylephrine HCl 2.5 mg
Purpose
Purposes Pain reliever/fever reducer Antihistamine Cough suppressant Nasal decongestant
Uses
Uses temporarily relieves the following cold/flu symptoms: minor aches and pains sore throat cough sneezing and runny nose headache nasal congestion stuffy nose 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 containing 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 thyroid disease diabetes heart disease high blood pressure a breathing problem such as chronic bronchitis persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with asthma cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus) Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if your 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, nasal congestion or cough gets worse or lasts more than 5 days fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days nervousness, dizziness or sleeplessness occurs 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 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 thyroid disease diabetes heart disease high blood pressure a breathing problem such as chronic bronchitis persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with asthma cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
Ask a doctor or pharmacist
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if your 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, nasal congestion or cough gets worse or lasts more than 5 days fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days nervousness, dizziness or sleeplessness occurs 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 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 peroid 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 anhydrous citric acid, carboxymethylcellulose sodium, D&C red #33, FD&C blue #1, FD&C red #40, flavor, glycerin, microcrystalline cellulose, purified water, sodium benzoate, sorbitol, sucrose, xanthan gum
Questions?
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Label text from the FDA structured product label by Walgreens (revised May 8, 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
- Phenylephrine Hydrochloride in 1 product
Childrens Plus Multi Symptom Cold NDC products (1)
Frequently asked questions
What is Childrens Plus Multi Symptom Cold used for?
Uses temporarily relieves the following cold/flu symptoms: minor aches and pains sore throat cough sneezing and runny nose headache nasal congestion stuffy nose temporarily reduces fever
Who makes Childrens Plus Multi Symptom Cold?
Childrens Plus Multi Symptom Cold is listed by 1 labeler in the FDA NDC directory, including Walgreens.