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PediaCare Childrens Plus Cough and Sore Throat

Blacksmith Brands, Inc.

PediaCare Childrens Plus Cough and Sore Throat




FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION

Drug Facts

(in each 5 mL, 1 teaspoon)

Acetaminophen 160 mg

Pain reliever/fever reducer

(in each 5 mL, 1 teaspoon)

Dextromethorphan HBr 5 mg

Cough Suppressant

  • temporarily relieves the following cold/flu symptoms:
  • minor aches and pains
  • cough
  • headache
  • sore throat
  • temporarily reduces fever

Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. Sever 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.

  • to make 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.
  • glaucoma
  • liver disease
  • cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
  • chronic cough such as occurs with asthma

your child is taking

  • the blood thinning drug warfarin 
  • do not exceed recommended dose (see overdose warning)
  • new symptoms 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.

Taking more than the recommended dose (overdose) may cause 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.

  • do not exceed recommended dosage (see overdose warning)
  • do not use in infants
  • this product does not contain directions or complete warnings for adult use.
  • shake well before using
  • find right dose 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 directed by a doctor
48-95 6-11 2 tsps or 10 mL
  • dosage cup provided
  • store at room temperature

acesulfame potassium, carboxymethylcellulose sodium, cellulose, citric acid, flavors, glycerin, high fructose corn syrup, purified water, red 33, red 40, sodium benzoate, sorbitol, xanthan gum

call 1-888-474-3099

Distributed by:
Blacksmith Brands Inc.
200 White Plains Road
Tarrytown, NY 10591 USA
© 2010

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PediaCare Childrens Plus Cough and Sore Throat

PediaCare Childrens Plus Cough and Sore Throat

Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide and Acetaminophen LIQUID

Product Information

Product Type Human otc drug label Item Code (Source) NDC:52183-355
Route of Administration ORAL DEA Schedule

Active Ingredient/Active Moiety

Ingredient Name Basis of Strength Strength
DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE DEXTROMETHORPHAN 5 mg
ACETAMINOPHEN ACETAMINOPHEN 160 mg

Inactive Ingredients

Ingredient Name Strength
ACESULFAME POTASSIUM
CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUM
Citric acid
GLYCERIN
HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP
water
D&C RED NO. 33
FD&C RED NO. 40
SODIUM BENZOATE
sorbitol
XANTHAN GUM

Packaging

# Item Code Package Description Marketing Start Date Marketing End Date
1 113 in 1 BOTTLE
2 NDC:52183-355-04 1 in 1 BOX

Marketing Information

Marketing Category Application Number or Monograph Citation Marketing Start Date Marketing End Date
part part341 2010-07-09


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