Cold and Flu
DIMETAPP Cold & Allergy Elixir 200ml
$19.99
Dimetapp Cold & Allergy is a great tasting medicine for Children’s Cold & Allergy.
It relieves:
nasal and sinus congestion
runny nose
itchy, watery eyes
sneezing
Who can use this product
* Children 6 years to under 12 years (only on the advice of a doctor, pharmacist or nurse practitioner)
* Adults and children 12 years and over
Do not use
* in children under 6 years
* if tamper evident cap seal is broken or missing
* if you are hypersensitive to any of the ingredients
* with other antihistamines
- Active Ingredients
- Dosage
- Warning
Active 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.
Children 6 years to under 12 years: 7.5mL every 6 - 8 hours as necessary. Maximum of 4 doses in 24 hours
Adults and Children 12 years and over: 10mL every 6 - 8 hours as necessary. Maximum of 4 doses in 24 hours
A measuring cup is included with this product for accurate dose measurement.
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.
Caution: If symptoms persist for more than 48 hours, or are accompanied by a fever discontinue use and consult a doctor.
Warning:For additional information and warnings please refer to the carton. 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 alcohol. This product may cause sleeplessness.
Do not exceed recommended dosage. If an overdose is taken or suspected, ring the Poisons Information centre (New Zealand 0800 764 766), discontinue use and seek professional assistance immediately.