Giltuss Childrens Allergy Plus
Chlorpheniramine Maleate, Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide, Phenylephrine Hydrochloride · Solution · Oral
Active ingredient
Active ingredients (in each 5 mL) Chlorpheniramine maleate USP, 2 mg Dextromethorphan HBr USP, 10 mg Phenylephrine HCl USP, 5 mg
Purpose
Purposes Antihistamine Cough Suppressant Nasal decongestant
Uses
Uses temporarily relieves cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation associated with a cold or inhaled irritants nasal congestion due to the common cold, hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies temporarily relieves these symptoms due to hay fever (allergic rhinitis): runny nose sneezing itchy, watery eyes itching of the nose or throat temporarily restores freer breathing through the nose
Warnings
Warnings Do not use to sedate a child or 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 taking this product. Ask a doctor before use if the child has heart disease high blood pressure thyroid disease diabetes glaucoma cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus) a breathing problem or persistent or chronic cough that lasts such as occurs with asthma Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if the child is taking sedatives or tranquilizers taking any other oral nasal decongestant or stimulant When using this product do not use more than directed may cause marked drowsiness excitability may occur, especially in children Stop use and ask a doctor if nervousness, dizzyness, or sleepless occurs symptoms do not get better within 7 days or are accompanied by a fever 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. If pregnant or breastfeeding, ask a health professional before use. Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Do not use
Do not use to sedate a child or 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 taking this product.
Ask a doctor before use
Ask a doctor before use if the child has heart disease high blood pressure thyroid disease diabetes glaucoma cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus) a breathing problem or persistent or chronic cough that lasts 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 taking any other oral nasal decongestant or stimulant
When using this product
When using this product do not use more than directed may cause marked drowsiness excitability may occur, especially in children
Stop use and ask a doctor
Stop use and ask a doctor if nervousness, dizzyness, or sleepless occurs symptoms do not get better within 7 days or are accompanied by a fever 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.
Pregnancy or breast-feeding
If pregnant or breastfeeding, ask a health professional before use.
Keep out of reach of children
Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Directions
Directions not take more than 6 doses in any 24-hour period use enclosed dosing cup keep dosage cup for use with this product mL=milliter children under 6 years Consult a Doctor children 6 to under 12 years 5 mL every 4 to 6 hours adults and children 12 years and over 10 mL every 4 to 6 hours
Other information
Other information store at room temperature 15° - 30°C (59° - 86°F) close cap tightly SAVE CARTON FOR COMPLETE DRUG FACTS
Inactive ingredients
Inactive ingredients citric acid, flavor, glycerin, methylparaben, propylparaben, purified water and sucralose
Questions?
Questions or comments? Call 1-787-848-9114 , Monday-Friday 9AM-5PM EST. Call your doctor for medical advice in the event of side effects.
Label text from the FDA structured product label by Gil Pharmaceutical Corp (revised Oct 9, 2025). Long sections are shortened; the complete label is on DailyMed.
Active ingredients
- Chlorpheniramine Maleate in 2 products
- Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide in 2 products
- Phenylephrine Hydrochloride in 2 products
Giltuss Childrens Allergy Plus NDC products (2)
| NDC | Strength & form | Labeler | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 65852-018 | Phenylephrine Hydrochloride 5 mg/5mL; Chlorpheniramine Maleate 2 mg/5mL; Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide 10 mg/5mL Solution | Dextrum Laboratories Inc. | OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG |
| 58552-139 | Chlorpheniramine Maleate 2 mg/5mL; Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide 10 mg/5mL; Phenylephrine Hydrochloride 5 mg/5mL Solution | Gil Pharmaceutical Corp | OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG |
Frequently asked questions
What is Giltuss Childrens Allergy Plus used for?
Uses temporarily relieves cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation associated with a cold or inhaled irritants nasal congestion due to the common cold, hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies temporarily relieves these symptoms due to hay fever (allergic rhinitis): runny nose sneezing itchy, watery eyes itching of the nose or throat temporarily restores freer breathing through…
Who makes Giltuss Childrens Allergy Plus?
Giltuss Childrens Allergy Plus is listed by 2 labelers in the FDA NDC directory, including Dextrum Laboratories Inc., Gil Pharmaceutical Corp.