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.
Sore throat warning
- If sore throat is severe, persists for more than 2 days, or 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 nonprescription). If you are not sure whether a drug contains acetaminophen, ask a doctor or pharmacist.
Ask a doctor before use if your child has:
- Glaucoma
- Thyroid disease
- Diabetes
- High blood pressure
- Heart disease
- A breathing problem such as chronic bronchitis
- Cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
- Persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with asthma
- Liver disease
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if your child is taking:
- Sedatives or tranquilizers
- The blood-thinning drug warfarin
When using this product:
- Do not exceed recommended dose (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:
- New symptoms occur
- Nervousness, dizziness or sleeplessness occur
- Fever gets worse or lasts for more than 3 days
- Redness or swelling is present
- Pain, nasal congestion or cough gets worse or lasts for more than 5 days
- 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 reach of children.
Overdose warning
Taking more than the recommended dose (overdose) could cause major health problems, including liver damage. In case of accidental overdose, seek professional assistance or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) right away. Quick medical attention is critical even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.
Inactive ingredients
blue 1, carboxymethylcellulose sodium, cellulose, citric acid, flavors, glycerin, purified water, red 33, red 40, sodium benzoate, sorbitol, sucrose, xanthan gum