Cepacol Sore Throat Plus Cough

Allergy alert:  Do not use this product if you have a history of allergy to local anesthetics such as procaine, butacaine, benzocaine or any other ‘caine’ anesthetics.

Sore throat warning:  Severe or persistent sore throat or sore throat accompanied by high fever, headache, nausea, and vomiting may be serious.  Consult a doctor promptly.  Do not use for more than 2 days or give to children under 6 years of age.

Do not use this product if

you are now 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 prescription drug contains an MAIO, ask a doctor or pharmacist before taking the product.

Ask a doctor before use if you have

• a cough that is accompanied by excessive phlegm (mucus)
• a persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, or emphysema

Stop use and ask a doctor if  

• sore mouth symptoms do not improve in 7 days, or if irritation, pain or redness persists or worsens.
• cough persists for more than 1 week, tends to recur, or is accompanied by fever, rash, or persistent headache. These could be signs of a serious condition.