General Product Description
Dimetapp Cold & Allergy helps relieve cold and allergy symptoms with a great tasting grape flavour and is sugar free. Helps relieve nasal and sinus congestion, blocked/runny nose, itchy, watery eyes, sneezing
Key Features
Directions For Use
Children 6 years to under 12 years: 7.5mL 6 - 8 hours as necessary maximum of 4 doses in 24 hours.
Adults and Children 12 years and over: 10mL. 6 - 8 hours as necessary maximum of 4 doses in 24 hours.
A measuring cup is included with this product for accurate dose measurement.
Warnings
Always read and follow the directions for use
Do not exceed recommended dosage. If an overdose is taken or suspected, ring the Poisons Information centre (Australia 131126), discontinue use and seek professional assistance immediately.
Do not use in children under 6 years old. Use in children aged 6 to 11 years only on the advice of a doctor, pharmacist or nurse practitioner.
Dose may be taken with water or fruit juice. If symptoms persist for more than 48 hours, or are accompanied by a fever discontinue use and consult a doctor or pharmacist.
Brompheniramine may cause drowsiness in some people. Be cautious about driving a vehicle or operating machinery within 8 hours of taking this medicine. If still affected do not drive a vehicle or operate machinery.
Avoid alchohol. Pheneylephrine may cause sleeplessness in some people.
Ingredients
Each 5mL contains: Brompheniramine Maleate 2mg. Phenylephrine Hydrochloride 5mg.
Also contains: Sodium benzoate, saccharin sodium, alcohol, sorbitol (16.8g/40mL).
Products containing sorbitol may have a laxative effect or cause diarrhoea.