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Side Effects & Adverse Reactions
Do not exceed recommended dosage.
Do not use this product
- if you are now 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 prescription drug contains an MAOI, ask a doctor or pharmacist before taking this product.
Ask a doctor before uses if you have
- a cough that lasts or is chronic such as occurs with smoking, asthama, chronic bronchitis, or emphysema
- a cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
- hear disease
- high blood pressure
- thyroid disease
- diabetes
- trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland
Stop use and ask a doctor if
- cough or nasal congestion persists for more than 1 week, tends to recur, or is accompanied by a fever, rash or persistent headache. These could be signs of a serious condition.
- nervousness, dizziness, or sleeplessness occur
- new symptoms occur
If pregnant or breast-feeding,ask a health professional before use.
Keep out of the reach of children.
In case of accidental overdose seek professional help or contact a Poison Control Center immediately.
Do not use this product
- if you are now 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 prescription drug contains an MAOI, ask a doctor or pharmacist before taking this product.
- a cough that lasts or is chronic such as occurs with smoking, asthama, chronic bronchitis, or emphysema
- a cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
- hear disease
- high blood pressure
- thyroid disease
- diabetes
- trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland
- cough or nasal congestion persists for more than 1 week, tends to recur, or is accompanied by a fever, rash or persistent headache. These could be signs of a serious condition.
- nervousness, dizziness, or sleeplessness occur
- new symptoms occur
Legal Issues
There is currently no legal information available for this drug.
FDA Safety Alerts
There are currently no FDA safety alerts available for this drug.
Manufacturer Warnings
There is currently no manufacturer warning information available for this drug.
FDA Labeling Changes
There are currently no FDA labeling changes available for this drug.
Uses
temporarily relieves these symptoms due to the common cold, hay fever (allergic rhinitis) or other upper respiratory allergies:
- cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation
- helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to drain bronchial tubes and make coughs more productive
- nasal congestion
- reduces swelling of nasal passages
History
There is currently no drug history available for this drug.
Other Information
There are no additional details available for this product.
Sources
Despec Manufacturers
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International Ethical Laboratories
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Do not exceed recommended dosage. Drink plenty of water.
Adults and children 12
years of age and over:
1 teaspoonful (5mL) every 4 hours.
Not to exceed 6 teaspoonfuls in a
24 hour period.
Children 6-12 years of age:
1/2 teaspoonful (2.5 mL) every
4 hours. Not to exceed 3 teaspoonfuls
in a 24 hour period.
Children 2-6 years of age:
1 dropperful every 4 hours. Not to
exceed 6 dropperfuls in a 24 hour
period.
Children under 2 years of age:
Consult a physician.
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International Ethical Laboratories, Inc.
Despec | International Ethical Laboratories, Inc.
Do not exceed recommended dosage
Adults and Children 12 years of age and older: 2 teaspoonfuls (10 mL) every 4 hours, not to exceed 12 teaspoonfuls in 24 hours. Children 6 to under 12 years of age: 1 teaspoonful (5 mL) every 4 hours, not to exceed 6 teaspoonfuls in 24 hours. Children under 6 years of age: Consult a doctor.
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