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Side Effects & Adverse Reactions
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- 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.
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- to make a child sleepy
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- a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis
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- glaucoma
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- thyroid disease
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- high blood pressure
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- heart disease
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- diabetes
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- cough that lasts or is chronic such as occurs with smoking, asthma or emphysema
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- cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
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- trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland
taking sedatives or tranquilizers
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- do not use more than directed
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- may cause marked drowsiness
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- avoid alcoholic beverages
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- alcohol, sedatives and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness
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- be careful when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery
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- excitability may occur, especially in children
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- you get nervous, dizzy or sleepless
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- symptoms do not get better within 7 days or are accompanied by fever
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- cough lasts for more than 7 days, comes back, or occurs with fever, rash or persistent headache. A persistent cough may be a sign of a serious condition.
ask a health professional before use.
In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
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- 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.
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- to make a child sleepy
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- a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis
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- glaucoma
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- thyroid disease
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- high blood pressure
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- heart disease
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- diabetes
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- cough that lasts or is chronic such as occurs with smoking, asthma or emphysema
- •
- cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
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- trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland
taking sedatives or tranquilizers
Stop use and ask a doctor if- •
- you get nervous, dizzy or sleepless
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- symptoms do not get better within 7 days or are accompanied by fever
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- cough lasts for more than 7 days, comes back, or occurs with fever, rash or persistent headache. A persistent cough may be a sign of a serious condition.
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Manufacturer Warnings
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FDA Labeling Changes
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Uses
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- temporarily relieves cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation occurring with a cold, and nasal congestion due to the common cold, hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies
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- temporarily relieves these symptoms due to hay fever (allergic rhinitis):
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- sneezing
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- itching of the nose or throat
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- runny nose
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- itchy, watery eyes
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- temporarily restores freer breathing through the nose
History
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Equate Childrens Cold And Cough Manufacturers
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Wal-mart Stores Inc
Equate Childrens Cold And Cough | Wal-mart Stores Inc
• do not take more than 6 doses in any 24-hour periodage
dose
adults and children 12 years and over
4 tsp every 4-6 hours
children 6 to under 12 years
2 tsp every 4-6 hours
children 4 to under 6 years
do not use unless directed by a doctor
children under 4 years
do not use
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