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CVS - Childrens Mucus Relief Cough, Cold and Sore Throat

Dosage form: solution
Ingredients: ACETAMINOPHEN 325mg in 10mL, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE 10mg in 10mL, GUAIFENESIN 200mg in 10mL, PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE 5mg in 10mL
Labeler: CVS Pharmacy, Inc.
NDC code: 69842-006

Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Nov 20, 2023.

Childrens Mucus Relief Cough, Cold and Sore Throat

Drug Facts

Active ingredients (in each 10 mL)

Acetaminophen, USP 325 mg
Dextromethorphan HBr, USP 10 mg
Guaifenesin, USP 200 mg
Phenylephrine HCl, USP 5 mg

Purposes

Pain reliever/fever reducer
Cough suppressant
Expectorant
Nasal decongestant

Uses
  • temporarily relieves these common cold and flu symptoms:
    • nasal congestion 
    • stuffy nose
    • cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation
    • the intensity of coughing
    • the impulse to cough to help your child get to sleep
    • minor aches and pains
    • sore throat
    • headache
  • temporarily reduces fever
  • helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to rid the bronchial passageways of bothersome mucus and make coughs more productive

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
  • with any other drug containing acetaminophen (prescription or nonprescription). If you are not sure whether a drug contains acetaminophen, ask a doctor or pharmacist.
  • 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.

Ask a doctor before use if your child has
  • liver disease
  • heart disease
  • high blood pressure
  • thyroid disease
  • diabetes
  • a breathing problem such as chronic bronchitis
  • persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with asthma
  • cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if

your child is taking the blood thinning drug warfarin

When using this product

do not use more than directed (see Overdose warning)

Stop use and ask a doctor if
  • nervousness, dizziness or sleeplessness occur
  • pain, nasal congestion or cough gets worse or lasts more than 5 days
  • fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days
  • redness or swelling is present
  • new symptoms occur
  • cough comes back, or occurs with rash or headache that lasts. These could be signs of a serious condition.

Keep out of reach of children.

Overdose warning: Taking more than the recommended dose (overdose) may cause liver damage. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away (1-800-222-1222). Quick medical attention is critical even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.



Directions
  • this product does not contain directions or complete warnings for adult use
  • do not give more than directed (see Overdose warning)
  • do not give more than 5 doses in any 24-hour period
  • if needed, repeat dose every 4 hours while symptoms lasts
  • do not give more than 5 days unless directed by a doctor
  • shake well before using 
  • measure only with dosing cup provided
  • do not use dosing cup with other products
  • dose as follows or as directed by a doctor
  • mL = milliliter; tsp = teaspoon
  • children 6 to under 12 years of age: 10 mL in dosing cup provided
  • children under 6 years of age: do not use

Other information
  • each 10 mL contains: sodium 6 mg
  • tamper evident: do not use if printed seal under cap is torn or missing
  • Store at 20-25°C (68-77°F)
  • do not refrigerate
  • dosing cup provided.

Inactive ingredients

anhydrous citric acid, edetate disodium, FD&C Blue #1, FD&C Red #40, flavors, glycerin, noncrystallizing sorbitol solution, propylene glycol, propyl gallate, purified water, sodium benzoate, sodium citrate, sucralose, xanthan gum

Questions or Comments

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PACKAGE LABEL-PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL 4 FL OZ (118 mL Bottle)

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NDC 69842-006-24

Children's
Mucus Relief
Cough, Cold &
Sore Throat


ACETAMINOPHEN 325 mg
Pain reliever; Fever reducer
DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBr 10 mg
Cough suppressant
GUAIFENESIN 200 mg
Expectorant
PHENYLEPHRINE HCl 5 mg
Nasal decongestant

Relieves:
Sore throat; Cough; Nasal & Chest
Congestion

Soothes cough; Reduces fever; Thins & loosens mucus

Fruit Flavor Liquid
Ages 6+

Dosage cup included

4 FL OZ (118 mL)

CVS - CHILDRENS MUCUS RELIEF COUGH, COLD AND SORE THROAT 
acetaminophen, dextromethorphan hydrobromide, guaifenesin and phenylephrine hydrochloride solution
Product Information
Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:69842-006
Route of AdministrationORALDEA Schedule    
Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
ACETAMINOPHEN (ACETAMINOPHEN) ACETAMINOPHEN325 mg  in 10 mL
DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE (DEXTROMETHORPHAN) DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE10 mg  in 10 mL
GUAIFENESIN (GUAIFENESIN) GUAIFENESIN200 mg  in 10 mL
PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE (PHENYLEPHRINE) PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE5 mg  in 10 mL
Inactive Ingredients
Ingredient NameStrength
ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID 
EDETATE DISODIUM 
FD&C BLUE NO. 1 
FD&C RED NO. 40 
PINEAPPLE 
MANGO 
GLYCERIN 
SORBITOL 
PROPYLENE GLYCOL 
PROPYL GALLATE 
WATER 
SODIUM BENZOATE 
SODIUM CITRATE, UNSPECIFIED FORM 
SUCRALOSE 
XANTHAN GUM 
Product Characteristics
ColorBLUEScore    
ShapeSize
FlavorFRUITImprint Code
Contains    
Packaging
#Item CodePackage Description
1NDC:69842-006-24118 mL in 1 BOTTLE
Marketing Information
Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
OTC MONOGRAPH FINALpart34105/03/2016
Labeler - CVS Pharmacy, Inc. (062312574)
Registrant - Aurohealth LLC (078728447)
Establishment
NameAddressID/FEIOperations
Aurohealth LLC078728447MANUFACTURE(69842-006)

 
CVS Pharmacy, Inc.

Further information

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