Each 5 mL (1 teaspoonful) of DIMETAPP DM Elixir contains:
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Each Dimetapp Cold & Cough Liqui-Gel Maximum Strength contains:
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Inactive Ingredients (DIMETAPP DM Elixir): Citric Acid, FD&C Blue 1, FD&C Red 40, Flavors, Glycerin, Propylene Glycol, Saccharin Sodium, Sodium Benzoate, Sorbitol, Water.
Inactive Ingredients (DIMETAPP COLD & COUGH LIQUI-GEL) MAXIMUM STRENGTH: FD&C Red 40, Gelatin, Glycerin, Mannitol, Pharmaceutical Glaze, Polyethylene Glycol, Povidone, Propylene Glycol, Sorbitan, Sorbitol, Titanium Dioxide, Water.
Temporarily relieves cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation as may occur with a cold. For temporary relief of nasal congestion due to the common cold, hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies or associated with sinusitis. Temporarily relieves runny nose, sneezing, itching of the nose or throat and itchy, watery eyes due to allergic rhinitis (hay fever). Temporarily restores freer breathing through the nose.
: Do not take this product if you have a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis or persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking or asthma, or cough that is accompanied by excessive phlegm (mucus) unless directed by a physician. Likewise, if you have high blood pressure, heart disease, diabetes, thyroid disease, glaucoma, or difficulty in urination due to enlargement of the prostate gland, do not take this product unless directed by a physician.
May cause drowsiness; alcohol, sedatives and tranquilizers may increase the drowsiness effect. Avoid alcoholic beverages while taking this product. Do not take this product if you are taking sedatives or tranquilizers without first consulting your physician. Use caution when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery. May cause excitability, especially in children.
Do not exceed the recommended dosage. If nervousness, dizziness or sleeplessness occur, discontinue use and consult a physician. A persistent cough may be a sign of a serious condition. If cough or other symptoms persist, do not improve within 7 days, tend to recur, or are accompanied by fever, rash or persistent headache, consult a physician. As with any drug, if you are pregnant or nursing a baby, seek the advice of a health professional before using this product.
KEEP THIS AND ALL DRUGS OUT OF THE REACH OF CHILDREN. IN CASE OF ACCIDENTAL OVERDOSE, SEEK PROFESSIONAL ASSISTANCE OR CONTACT A POISON CONTROL CENTER IMMEDIATELY.
Drug Interaction Precaution: Do not use this product if you are now taking a prescription monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) (certain drugs for depression, psychiatric or emotional conditions, or Parkinson' disease) or for 2 weeks after stopping the MAOI drug. If you are uncertain whether your prescription drug contains an MAOI, consult a health professional before taking this product.
Directions (DIMETAPP DM ELIXIR): Adults and children 12 years of age and over: Two teaspoonfuls every 4 hours; children 6 to under 12 years: one teaspoonful every 4 hours. DO NOT EXCEED 6 DOSES IN A 24-HOUR PERIOD. Children under 6 years: consult a physician.
Directions (DIMETAPP COLD & COUGH LIQUI-GELS MAXIMUM STRENGTH): Adults and children 12 years of age and over: one softgel every 4 hours. Children under 12: Consult a physician. DO NOT EXCEED 6 LIQUI-GELS IN A 24-HOUR PERIOD.
How Supplied (DIMETAPP DM ELIXIR): Red, grape-flavored liquid in bottles of 4 fl oz, 8 fl oz. Not a USP Elixir. Dosage cup provided.
How Supplied (DIMETAPP COLD & COUGH LIQUI-GELS MAXIMUM STRENGTH): Blister packs of 12's.
Liqui-Gels is a registered trademark of R.P. Scherer International Corporation.
Store at Controlled Room Temperature, Between 20°C and 25°C (68°F and 77°F)