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  • Robitussin® Children's Cough Long-Acting

    Robitussin® Children's:

    Children's Cough
    Long-Acting

    Controls and relieves your child’s frequent cough for up to 8 hours.

     


    Do not use in children under age 4.

    Relieves:

    • Cough
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Product Details

Dosage Information

AGE DOSE
Children under 4 years Do not use
4 to 6 years 1 teaspoon every 6 to 8 hours
6 to 12 years 2 teaspoons every 6 to 8 hours
Adults and children 12 years and over 4 teaspoons every 6 to 8 hours

Available Sizes

4 oz.
Robitussin® Children's Cough Long-Acting
This is the most current labeling information, and may differ from labels on product packaging. If there are any differences between this website labeling and product package labeling, this website labeling should be regarded as the most current.
Drug Facts

Active ingredient (in each 5 mL tsp)

Purpose

Dextromethorphan HBr, USP 7.5 mg

Cough suppressant

Use 

Temporarily relieves cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation as may occur with a cold

Warnings

Do not use 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. If you do not know if your prescription drug contains an MAOI, ask a doctor or pharmacist before taking this product.
 

Ask a doctor before use if you have

  • cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
  • cough that lasts or is chronic such as occurs with smoking, asthma, or emphysema
Stop use and ask a doctor if cough lasts more than 7 days, comes back, or is accompanied by fever, rash, or persistent headache. These could be signs of a serious condition.

If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Directions

  • do not take more than 4 doses in any 24-hour period
age dose
children under 4 years do not use
children 4 to under 6 years 1 teaspoon every 6 to 8 hours
children 6 to under 12 years 2 teaspoons every 6 to 8 hours
adults and children 12 years and older 4 teaspoons every 6 to 8 hours

Other information

  • each teaspoon contains: sodium 5 mg
  • store at 20-25°C (68-77°F)
  • dosage cup provided

Inactive ingredients

anhydrous citric acid, artificial flavor, FD&C red no. 40, glycerin, high fructose corn syrup, propylene glycol, purified water, saccharin sodium, sodium benzoate, sodium chloride, sodium citrate

Questions or comments?

Call weekdays from 9 AM to 5 PM EST at 1-800-762-4675
LBL Document Number: LBL-00000176 (Version: 10.0)

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