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CVS Pharmacy

CVS Pharmacy, Inc. Children's Chest Congestion Drug Facts


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FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION

Active ingredient (in each 5 mL)

Guaifenesin, USP 100 mg

Purpose

Expectorant

chest congestion Uses

helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to rid the bronchial passageways of bothersome mucus and make coughs more productive

Warnings

Ask a doctor before use if the child has

  • •cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
  • •persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with asthma

Stop use and ask a doctor if

cough lasts more than 7 days, comes back, or occurs with 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. (1-800-222-1222)

Directions

  • •do not take more than 6 doses in any 24-hour period
  • •measure only with dosing cup provided
  • •do not use dosing cup with other products
  • •mL = milliliter

Age

Dose

children 6 years to under 12 years

5 mL – 10 mL every 4 hours

children 4 years to under 6 years

2.5 mL – 5 mL every 4 hours

children under 4 years

do not use

Other information

  • •store at 20-25°C (68-77°F)

Inactive ingredients

acesulfame potassium, anhydrous citric acid, FD&C blue #1, FD&C red #40, flavor, glycerin, maltitol solution, propylene glycol, purified water, saccharin sodium, sodium benzoate, sorbitol solution, sucralose, xanthan gum

Questions or comments?

1-800-719-9260

Principal Display Panel

Compare to the active ingredient in Children’s Mucinex® Chest Congestion

Children’s

Mucus relief

CHEST CONGESTION

EXPECTORANT

GUAIFENESIN

Relieves chest congestion

Thins & loosens mucus

Alcohol free

Gluten free

GRAPE FLAVOR LIQUID

chest congestion

Guaifenesin LIQUID

Product Information

Product Type Human otc drug label Item Code (Source) NDC:59779-288
Route of Administration ORAL DEA Schedule

Active Ingredient/Active Moiety

Ingredient Name Basis of Strength Strength
Guaifenesin GUAIFENESIN 100 mg

Inactive Ingredients

Ingredient Name Strength
ACESULFAME POTASSIUM
ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID
FD&C BLUE NO. 1
FD&C RED NO. 40
GLYCERIN
propylene glycol
water
saccharin sodium
SODIUM BENZOATE
sorbitol
Sucralose
XANTHAN GUM

Product Characteristics

Color
PURPLE (clear)

Packaging

# Item Code Package Description Marketing Start Date Marketing End Date
1 118 in 1 BOTTLE
2 NDC:59779-288-26 1 in 1 CARTON

Marketing Information

Marketing Category Application Number or Monograph Citation Marketing Start Date Marketing End Date
part part341 2009-03-11


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