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SanaTos Children Cough and Congestion Cherry 5 mg/5mL

DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBr and GUAIFENESIN · LIQUID · Pharmadel LLC

No Recall History
Plain English

Sanatos Children Cough And Congestion Cherry is an over-the-counter liquid medication that combines dextromethorphan (a cough suppressant) and guaifenesin (an expectorant) to help relieve cough and congestion in children. It works by suppressing cough and helping to thin mucus so it's easier to clear from the airways.

Key Facts

Brand Name
SanaTos Children Cough and Congestion Cherry
Generic Name
DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBr and GUAIFENESIN
NDC Code (Product)
55758-013
Manufacturer
Pharmadel LLC
Strength
5 mg/5mL
Dosage Form
LIQUID
Route
ORAL
Marketing Status
Application #
M012
Drug Class
Expectorant [EPC]
Marketing Start
01/01/2016

Recall History

No Recall History

Side Effects Reported to FDA

FDA FAERS database · These are reported events, not confirmed side effects

cardiac arrest5 reports
respiratory arrest5 reports
intentional drug misuse2 reports
arrhythmia supraventricular1 reports
completed suicide1 reports
device information output issue1 reports
device use confusion1 reports
drug abuse1 reports
product commingling1 reports
product label confusion1 reports

Full Prescribing Information

Source: FDA Drug Label (SPL)For healthcare professionals

Indications & Usage

Uses temporarily relieves cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation as may occur with a common cold helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to drain the bronchial tubes

Dosage & Administration

Directions do not give a child more than 6 doses in any 24-hour period Age Dose Children 6 to under 12 years of age 1-2 teaspoonfuls (tsps) every 4 hours Children 2 to under 6 years of age ½-1 teaspoonful (tsp) every 4 hours Children under 2 years of age consult a doctor

Warnings

Warnings Do not use in a child who is 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 giving this product. Ask a doctor before use, if the child has a cough that is accompanied by excessive phlegm (mucus) persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with asthma Stop use and ask a doctor, if the child has a cough that lasts more than 7 days, tends to recur, or is accompanied by fever, rash or a 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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is SanaTos Children Cough and Congestion Cherry used for?

Sanatos Children Cough And Congestion Cherry is an over-the-counter liquid medication that combines dextromethorphan (a cough suppressant) and guaifenesin (an expectorant) to help relieve cough and congestion in children. It works by suppressing cough and helping to thin mucus so it's easier to clear from the airways.

Is SanaTos Children Cough and Congestion Cherry a controlled substance?

SanaTos Children Cough and Congestion Cherry is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for SanaTos Children Cough and Congestion Cherry?

The generic name for SanaTos Children Cough and Congestion Cherry is DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBr and GUAIFENESIN. There are 11 other brand versions of DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBr and GUAIFENESIN.

What is the NDC code for SanaTos Children Cough and Congestion Cherry 5 mg/5mL?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for SanaTos Children Cough and Congestion Cherry 5 mg/5mL is 55758-013, listed by Pharmadel LLC.