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Vicks® Custom Care™ Chest Congestion/Cough
Always read product labels and use only as directed.
Ingredients
MEDICINAL INGREDIENTS per 15 mL:
Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide 20 mg
Guaifenesin 200 mg
NON-MEDICINAL INGREDIENTS:
Carboxymethylcellulose sodium, citric acid, FD&C red no. 40, flavour, high fructose corn syrup, propylene glycol, purified water, saccharin sodium, sodium benzoate, sodium citrate
Uses
For relief of:
- coughs
- chest congestion
Warnings
CAUTION: Do not exceed recommended dosage. Do not take this product for more than 7 days. Consult a doctor if symptoms do not improve, or come back, or are accompanied by high fever, rash, or headache that lasts, or if cough worsens. Do not take this product if you have:
- asthma
- chronic lung disease or shortness of breath
- if you are using anti-depressant medication, unless directed by a doctor
- if you are now 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
As with any drug, if pregnant or nursing a baby, consult a health professional before using this product.
USE ONLY AS DIRECTED BY A DOCTOR.
KEEP THIS AND ALL DRUGS OUT OF THE REACH OF CHILDREN.
THIS PACKAGE CONTAINS ENOUGH MEDICINE TO SERIOUSLY HARM A CHILD.
Child Resistant Packaging: Squeeze both tabs while turning.
Tamper Evident: Use only if printed shrinkband is intact.
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Directions
Use dosage cup provided.
Adults (12 yrs. and over): 15 mL (1 tbsp.) at bedtime every 4 hours, as needed; maximum 6 doses per day. Children under 12 years, ask a doctor. Children under 2, do not use. When taking other Vicks products, carefully read each label to insure correct dosing.
Other Information
- Store at room temperature.
