Active Ingredient: Pseudoephedrine hydrochloride 15 mg (in each 5 mL)
Active Ingredient: Dextromethorphan hydrobromide 5 mg (in each 5 mL)
Purpose of Amerifed: Antihistamine
Purpose of Pseudoephedrine hydrochloride: Nasal Decongestant
Purpose of Dextromethorphan hydrobromide: Cough Suppressant
Uses temporarily relieves common cold, hay fever or other upper respiratory allergy symptoms:
nasal congestion
runny nose
sneezing
cough
Warnings
Do not exceed recommended dosage.
Do not give this product to a child who is taking a prescription monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) (certain drugs for depression, psychiatric or emotional conditions), or for 2 weeks after stopping the MAOI drug. If you are uncertain whether your child’s prescription drug contains an MAOI, ask a doctor or pharmacist before giving this product.
Ask a doctor before use if your child has
heart diseases
high blood pressure
thyroid disease
diabetes
glaucoma
asthma
a breathing problem or a persistent or chronic cough
excessive phlegm (mucus)
cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
chronic bronchitis
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if your child is taking sedatives or tranquilizers
When using this product your child may
become easily excited
get drowsy
sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness
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 is accompanied by fever, rash, or persistent headache. These could be signs of a serious condition.
Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Directions
Dose may be repeated every 4 to 6 hours or as directed by a doctor
Do not exceed 4 doses in 24 - hour period.
AGE
DOSE
Children 6 to under 11 years
2 teaspoonfuls (TSP)
Children under 6 years
DO NOT USE
Other information
Store at room temperature 20°-25°C (68°-77°F). Do not use if tamper-evident band around cap is broken or missing.
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Frequently asked Questions
Can i drive or operate heavy machine after consuming Amerifed?
Depending on the reaction of the Amerifed after taken, if you are feeling dizziness, drowsiness or any weakness as a reaction on your body, Then consider Amerifed not safe to drive or operate heavy machine after consumption. Meaning that, do not drive or operate heavy duty machines after taking the capsule if the capsule has a strange reaction on your body like dizziness, drowsiness. As prescribed by a pharmacist, it is dangerous to take alcohol while taking medicines as it exposed patients to drowsiness and health risk. Please take note of such effect most especially when taking Primosa capsule. It's advisable to consult your doctor on time for a proper recommendation and medical consultations.
Is Amerifed addictive or habit forming?
Medicines are not designed with the mind of creating an addiction or abuse on the health of the users. Addictive Medicine is categorically called Controlled substances by the government. For instance, Schedule H or X in India and schedule II-V in the US are controlled substances.
Please consult the medicine instruction manual on how to use and ensure it is not a controlled substance.In conclusion, self medication is a killer to your health. Consult your doctor for a proper prescription, recommendation, and guidiance.
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