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Side Effects & Adverse Reactions

Ask a doctor before use if you have

  • a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis
  • glaucoma
  • difficulty in urination due to the enlargement of the prostate gland
  • a cough that lasts or is chronic such as occurs with smoking, asthma or emphysema
  • a cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
  • a chronic pulmonary disease or shortness of breath, or children who are taking other drugs
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking sedatives or tranquilizers.
When using this product

  • excitability may occur, especially in children
  • may cause marked drowsiness
  • avoid alcoholic drinks
  • alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase the drowsiness effect
  • be careful when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery
  • may cause or aggravate constipation
Stop use and ask a doctor if

  • cough persists for more than 1 week, tends to recur, or is accompanied by a fever, rash, or persistent headache.  A persistent cough may be a sign of a serious condition.
  • new symptoms occur
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
Keep out of reach of children.  In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Ask a doctor before use if you have

  • a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis
  • glaucoma
  • difficulty in urination due to the enlargement of the prostate gland
  • a cough that lasts or is chronic such as occurs with smoking, asthma or emphysema
  • a cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
  • a chronic pulmonary disease or shortness of breath, or children who are taking other drugs

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking sedatives or tranquilizers.

Stop use and ask a doctor if

  • cough persists for more than 1 week, tends to recur, or is accompanied by a fever, rash, or persistent headache.  A persistent cough may be a sign of a serious condition.
  • new symptoms occur
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Manufacturer Warnings

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Uses

Temporarily relieves these symptoms due to the common cold, hay fever (allergic rhinitis) or other respiratory allergies:

  • runny nose
  • sneezing
  • itching of the nose or throat
  • itchy, water eyes
  • cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation
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    Poly-tussin | Poly Pharmaceuticals
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    Poly-tussin | Poly Pharmaceuticals

    Poly-tussin | Poly Pharmaceuticals
    Adults and children
    12 years of age
    and over:

    2 teaspoonful (10 mL)
    every 6 to 8 hours, not to
    exceed 8 teaspoonfuls in
    24 hours.
    Children 6 to under
    12 years of age:

    1 teaspoonful (5 mL)
    every 6 to 8 hours, not to
    exceed 4 teaspoonful in
    24 hours.
    Children under 6
    years of age:
    Consult a doctor.

    A special measuring device should be used to give an accurate dose of this product to children under 6 years of age.  Giving a higher dose than recommended by a doctor could result in serious side effects for your child.
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