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VICKS FORMULA 44 CUSTOM CARE CONGESTION

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Generic Name for VICKS FORMULA 44 CUSTOM CARE CONGESTION

Dextromethorphan HBr 20mg, phenylephrine HCl 10mg; per 15mL; liq; contains sodium 37mg/15mL; berry burst flavor.

Legal Classification:

OTC

Pharmacological Class for VICKS FORMULA 44 CUSTOM CARE CONGESTION

Antitussive + sympathomimetic.

Manufacturer of VICKS FORMULA 44 CUSTOM CARE CONGESTION

Procter & Gamble Pharmaceuticals

Indications for VICKS FORMULA 44 CUSTOM CARE CONGESTION

Cough and nasal congestion.

Adult dose for VICKS FORMULA 44 CUSTOM CARE CONGESTION

15mL every 4hrs; max 6 doses/24hrs.

Children's dosing for VICKS FORMULA 44 CUSTOM CARE CONGESTION

<4yrs: do not use. 4–5yrs: not recommended. 6–11yrs: 7.5mL every 4hrs; max 6 doses/24hrs.

Contraindications for VICKS FORMULA 44 CUSTOM CARE CONGESTION

Children <4yrs old. During or within 14 days of MAOIs.

Warnings/Precautions for VICKS FORMULA 44 CUSTOM CARE CONGESTION

Cardiovascular disease. Hypertension. Diabetes. Thyroid disease. Asthma. Lower respiratory disorders. GI or GU obstruction. Sodium-restricted diet. Pregnancy. Nursing mothers.

Interactions for VICKS FORMULA 44 CUSTOM CARE CONGESTION

See Contraindications. Hypertensive crisis with MAOIs. β-blockers may increase the pressor effects of sympathomimetics. Antagonizes antihypertensives.

Adverse Reactions for VICKS FORMULA 44 CUSTOM CARE CONGESTION

Nervousness, dizziness, insomnia.

How is VICKS FORMULA 44 CUSTOM CARE CONGESTION supplied?

Liq—6oz, 10oz

Related Disease:

Congestion
Cough

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