Need quick relief from coughs and colds? Cheratussin AC syrup, with its 10mg-100mg/5ml formulation, provides a targeted approach. This blend combines codeine phosphate (10mg) for cough suppression and acetaminophen (100mg) to reduce fever and alleviate pain associated with common cold symptoms.
Always follow the dosage instructions printed on the label precisely. Adults typically take one to two teaspoons every four to six hours, but never exceed the maximum daily dose. Remember, exceeding the recommended dosage can lead to adverse effects. Children should only use this medication as directed by a physician. Consult your doctor before administering this syrup to children.
Important Note: Codeine can cause drowsiness. Avoid operating machinery or driving after taking Cheratussin AC. Also, be aware of potential interactions with other medications. Inform your doctor or pharmacist about all medications you currently take before starting Cheratussin AC to prevent unexpected side effects.
This information is for general knowledge and does not constitute medical advice. Always consult your healthcare provider before starting any new medication, especially if you have underlying health conditions or are taking other drugs. They can provide tailored guidance based on your specific needs.
