Details

• For use with mild, intermittent asthma symptoms

• Loosens and thins mucus to clear bronchial passageways

• Provides relief from wheezing, tightness of chest, and shortness of breath

When intermittent asthma symptoms strike, reach for Primatene tablets to provide relief. Primatene tablets help loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to rid bronchial passageways of bothersome mucus, and make coughs more productive. A dose of just one to two tablets provides relief from your mild intermittent asthma symptoms for up to four hours. Alleviates mild symptoms of intermittent asthma including: wheezing, tightness of chest, shortness of breath and excess of mucus.

Ingredients

,,,,,inactive Ingredients Colloidal Silicon Dioxide, Crospovidone, D&c Yellow No. 10 Aluminum Lake, Fd&c Yellow No. 6 Aluminum Lake, Magnesium Stearate, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Povidone

Directions

Directions do not take more than directed age adults and children 12 years of age and over children under 12 years of age dose oral dose is 1-2 tablets (12.5 to 25 mg) every 4 hours as needed. Do not take more than 12 tablets (150 mg) in 24 hours ask a doctor

Warnings

Ask a doctor before use if you have ever been hospitalized for asthma heart disease high blood pressure diabetes thyroid disease seizures narrow angle glaucoma a psychiatric or emotional condition trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus) cough that lasts or is chronic such as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis, or emphysema. Warnings Asthma alert: Because asthma may be life threatening, see a doctor if you are not better in 60 minutes get worse need more than 12 tablets in 24 hours use more than 8 tablets in 24 hours for 3 or more days a week have more than 2 asthma attacks in a week These may be signs that your asthma is getting worse This product will not give you asthma relief as quickly as an inhaled bronchodilator. Stop use and ask a doctor if your asthma is getting worse (see Asthma alert) you have difficulty sleeping you have a rapid heart beat you have tremors, nervousness, or seizure 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. When using this product your blood pressure or heart rate may go up. This could increase your risk of heart attack or stroke, which may cause death. your risk of heart attack or stroke increases if you: have a history of high blood pressure or heart disease take this product more frequently or take more than the recommended dose avoid foods or beverages that contain caffeine avoid dietary supplements containing ingredients reported or claimed to have a stimulant effect. Do not use unless a doctor said you have asthma if you are now taking a prescription monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) (certain drugs taken 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 MAOI, ask a doctor or pharmacist before taking this product. Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking prescription drugs for asthma, obesity, weight control, depression, or psychiatric or emotional conditions taking any drug that contains phenylephrine, pseudoephedrine, ephedrine, or caffeine (such as for allergy, cough-cold, or pain). 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.