Multi-Symptom Mucus Relief Medicine for Kids
- Expectorant and decongestant
- Relieves chest congestion, mucus build-up and stuffy nose
- Real chocolate taste improves palatability of medication
- Indicated for ages 4-13
Size: 4.0 fl. oz.; 120 mL
| Age (year) | Dose (mL) |
| Children 12 and 13 years of age | 20 mL every 4 hours; do not take more than 120 mL in 24 hours |
| Children 6 to under 12 years of age | 10 mL every 4 hours; do not take more than 60 mL in 24 hours |
| Children 4 to under 6 years of age | 5 mL every 4 hours; do not take more than 30 mL in 24 hours |
| Children under 4 years of age | Do not use |
Drug Facts
| Active ingredients (in each 5 mL) | Purpose |
| Guaifenesin 50 mg | Expectorant |
| Phenylephrine HCl 2.5 mg | Nasal decongestant |
Uses
temporarily relieves:
- helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thing bronchial secretions to rid the bronchial passageways of bothersome mucus and make coughs more productive
- temporarily relieves:
- nasal congestion due to a cold
- stuffy nose
Warnings
Do not use in a child who is 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 child’s prescription drug contains an MAOI, ask a doctor or pharmacist before using this product.
Ask a doctor before use if your child has
- heart disease
- high blood pressure
- diabetes
- thyroid disease
- trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland
- persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with asthma, chronic bronchitis, smoking, or emphysema
- cough accompanied by excessive phlegm (mucus)
When using this product do not use more than directed.
Stop use and ask a doctor if
- nervousness, dizziness, or sleeplessness occur
- symptoms do not improve within 7 days or are accompanied by fever
- cough lasts more than 7 days, comes back, or occurs with fever, rash, or persistent. These could be signs of a serious condition.
Keep out of the reach of children. Dr. Cocoa™ is a medicine. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away (1-800-222-1222).
Directions
- shake well before use
- measure only with the provided double-ended dosing spoon
- read dosing spoon carefully and select the correct spoon
- large dosing spoon holds 10 mL when filled to the top rim
- small spoon holds 5 mL when filled to the top rim
- do not use dosing spoon with other products
- dose as follows or as directed by a doctor
- mL = milliliter
| Age (year) | Dose (mL) |
| Children 12 and 13 years of age | 20 mL every 4 hours; do not take more than 120 mL in 24 hours |
| Children 6 to under 12 years of age | 10 mL every 4 hours; do not take more than 60 mL in 24 hours |
| Children 4 to under 6 years of age | 5 mL every 4 hours; do not take more than 30 mL in 24 hours |
| Children under 4 years of age | Do not use |
Other information
- each 5 mL contains: sodium 7 mg
- store at 20 - 25°C (68 -77°F)
Inactive ingredients
anhydrous citric acid, cocoa, maltitol, methylparaben, natural flavor, propylene glycol, purified water, sodium benzoate, sorbitol, sucralose, trisodium citrate dihydrate
Questions or comments?
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