Indication
Dextromethorphan HBr (Vicks Formula 44 Cough Control) Syrup is formulated to provide relief from dry cough due to colds and flu. It cannot be used for wet cough.
Dosage
For adults and kids 12 years old +, use 2 teaspoonsful (10 mL) per dose. For kids 6 - 11 years old, use 1 teaspoonful (5mL) per dose. For those below 6 years old, please consult a doctor. Repeat every 6 to 8 hours as needed but no more than 4 doses a day.
It is advisable to follow the recommended dosage guideline stated in pack. Please seek medical attention immediately if patient is overdosed. Do not use in persistent/chronic cough that occurs with smoking, emphysema, asthma or if the cough is accompanied with excessive mucous. Do not take without asking a doctor if you take prescription monoamine oxidase inhibitors or within two weeks after stopping the use of such drugs.
Storage
Store at temperature not exceeding 30°C. Avoid excessive heat.
Caution
Take only as recommended. If symptoms persist, consult your doctor.
Suitability
Suitable for both adults and kids above 6 years of age. For kids below 6 years old, please consult a doctor.
Safety Use
At Vicks, safety of patients is of utmost importance to us. All Vicks formulas, including Dextromethorphan HBr (Vicks Formula 44 Cough Control) Syrup have gone through extensive safety assessments with experts. If symptoms persist, consult your doctor.
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