Details
Fever & Sore Throat - Acetaminophen
Sneezing & Runny Nose - Chlorpheniramine Maleate
Cough - Dextromethorphan HBr
Stuffy Nose - Phenylephrine HCl
PediaCare® medicines provide effective relief for your children's cough, cold or allergy symptoms. PediaCare® Children's products come in great-tasting flavors your kids will love!
PediaCare.® Just what they need.™
Indications
Temporarily relieves the following cold/flu symptoms:
Minor aches and pains
Headache
Sore throat
Stuffy nose
Cough
Sneezing and runny nose
Temporarily reduces fever
Warnings
Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if your child takes:
More than 5 doses in 24 hours, which is the maximum daily amount
With other drugs containing acetaminophen
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.
Ask a doctor before use if the child has
glaucoma
thyroid disease
diabetes
high blood pressure
heart disease
a breathing problem such as chronic bronchitis
persistent or chronic couch such as occurs with asthma
cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
liver disease
When using this product:
do not exceed recommended dosage (see overdose warning)
may cause excitability, especially in children
marked drowsiness may occur
sedatives and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness
Stop use and ask a doctor if
nervousness, dizziness or sleeplessness occur
redness or swelling is present
pain, nasal congestion or cough gets works or lasts for more than 5 days
fever gets worse or lasts for more than 3 days
new symptoms occur
cough comes back or occurs with rash or headache that lasts.
These could be signs of a serious condition.
Keep this and all drugs out of the reach of children.
Overdose Warning: Taking more than the recommended dose (overdose) could cause serious health problems, including liver damage. In case of accidental overdose, seek professional assistance or contact a Poison Control Center immediately.
Quick medical attention is critical even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.
Tamper Evident: Do not use if printed safety seal on the bottle is broken or missing.
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Active Ingredients: Acetaminophen [160 mg] (Pain reliever/fever reducer), Chlorpheniramine Maleate (1mg) (Antihistamine), Dextromethorphan HBr (5 mg) (Cough suppressant), Phenylephrine HCI (2.5 mg) (Nasal decongestant)
Inactive Ingredients: Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium, Cellulose, Citric Acid, Flavor, Glycerin, Purified Water, Red 33, Red 40, Sodium Benzoate, Sorbitol, Sucrose, Xanthan Gum
Do not exceed recommended dosage (see overdose warning). This product does not contain directions or complete warning for adult use. Shake well before using
Find right does on chart below. If possible, use weight to dose; otherwise, use age
If needed, repeat dose every 4 hours while symptoms last
Do not give more than 5 times in 24 hours
tsp = teaspoon, mL = milliliter
Weight (lb) Age (yr) Dose (tsp or mL)
under 36 under 4 do not use
36-47 4-5 do not use unless dircted by a doctor
48-95 6-11 2 tsps or 10 mL
Dosage cup provided. Store at room temperature.


