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Product Instructions and Information
Triaminic® Chest & Nasal Congestion
Active Ingredients (in each 5 mL, 1 teaspoonful)
- Guaifenesin 50 mg
Purpose: Expectorant - Phenylephrine HCl 2.5 mg
Purpose: Nasal decongestant
Uses
- helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thins bronchial secretions to make coughs more productive
- temporarily relieves nasal and sinus congestion as may occur with a cold
Warnings
Do not use- in a child under 4 years of age
- 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 the child's prescription drug contains an MAOI, ask a doctor or pharmacist before giving this product.
Ask a doctor before use if the child has
- heart disease
- high blood pressure
- thyroid disease
- diabetes
- cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
- chronic cough that lasts or as occurs with asthma
When using this product
- do not exceed recommended dosage
Stop use and ask a doctor if
- nervousness, dizziness or sleeplessness occurs
- symptoms do not improve within 7 days or occur with a fever
- cough persists for more than 7 days, comes back or occurs with a fever, rash or persistent headache. These could be signs of a serious condition.
Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Directions
may be given every 4 hours. Do not give more than 6 doses in 24 hours unless directed by a doctor.- Children under 4 years of age: do not use.
- Children 4 to under 6 years of age: 1 teaspoonful (5 mL)
- Children 6 to under 12 years of age: 2 teaspoonfuls (10 mL)
Other Information
- each teaspoonful contains: sodium 3 mg
- store at controlled room temperature 20-25°C (68-77°F)
Inactive Ingredients
acesulfame K, benzoic acid, citric acid, D&C yellow #10, edetate disodium, FD&C yellow #6, flavors, maltitol solution, propylene glycol, purified water, sodium citrateQuestions or comments? Call 1-800-452-0051 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
