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Good Neighbor Childrens Cough Relief Cherry Flavor

5 mg/5mL + 100 mg/5mL · Liquid

  • Available without prescription
  • Expectorant
Made by
AMERISOURCE BERGEN

Quoted from the official source. Not yet reviewed by Mediclarum — the leaflet in your pack is authoritative.

At a glance

Quoted from the official label · 2026-07-13

What it is

Active ingredients (in each 5 mL) Purpose Dextromethorphan HBr 5 mg Cough suppressant Guaifenesin 100 mg Expectorant

Used for
  • Helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to rid the bronchial passageways of bothersome mucus and make coughs more productive
How to take it

Children 6 years to under 12 years 5 mL – 10 mL every 4 hours

do not take more than 6 doses in any 24-hour period

Full directions ↓
Do not take it if

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.

All warnings ↓
Good to know
  • Sold without a prescription
  • FDA enforcement reports list no ongoing recall, and none from the last two years, for this product code · checked 2026-10-02
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What it is for

temporarily relieves:

  • helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to rid the bronchial passageways of bothersome mucus and make coughs more productive
  • cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation as may occur with the common cold or inhaled irritants
  • the intensity of coughing
  • the impulse to cough to help your child get to sleep

From the official label · 2026-07-13 · DailyMed

Do not take it if

  • 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.

Quoted from the official label, section “OTC — Do Not Use”.

How to take it

These directions are for this exact strength and form. Another one is different.

  • do not take more than 6 doses in any 24-hour period
  • measure only with dosing cup provided
  • do not use dosing cup with other products
  • dose as follows or as directed by a doctor Age Dose
  • children 6 years to under 12 years 5 mL – 10 mL every 4 hours
  • children 4 years to under 6 years 2.5 mL – 5 mL every 4 hours
  • children under 4 years
  • do not use

Quoted from the official label, section “Dosage & Administration”.

Ask a doctor first if

  • the child has
  • cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
  • persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with asthma

Quoted from the official label, section “OTC — Ask Doctor”.

Stop and get help if

cough lasts more than 7 days, comes back, or occurs with fever, rash, or persistent headache. These could be signs of a serious condition.

Quoted from the official label, section “OTC — Stop Use”.

Other 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.
  • Ask a doctor before use if the child has
  • When using this product
  • Do not use more than directed.
  • Stop use and
  • ask a doctor if cough lasts more than 7 days, comes back, or occurs with fever, rash, or 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 at 1-800-222-1222.
  • Do not use more than directed.

Quoted from the official label, section “Warnings”.

Keep away from children

In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away at 1-800-222-1222.

Quoted from the official label, section “OTC — Keep Out of Reach of Children”.

How to store it

  • each 5 mL contains : sodium 2 mg
  • store at room temperature
  • do not refrigerate

Quoted from the official label, section “Storage and Handling”.

What kind of medicine it is

Active ingredients (in each 5 mL) Purpose Dextromethorphan HBr 5 mg Cough suppressant Guaifenesin 100 mg Expectorant

Quoted from the official label, section “OTC — Purpose”.

Other ingredients

Relevant if you react to a dye, a preservative, lactose or gluten.

anhydrous citric acid, edetate disodium, FD&C red #40, flavors, potassium citrate, propylene glycol, purified water, sodium benzoate, sorbitol, sucralose, xanthan gum

Quoted from the official label, section “Inactive Ingredients”.

Questions about this product

1-866-467-2748

Quoted from the official label, section “OTC — Questions”.

Ingredients people check for

Lactose, gluten, dyes, sugars and other ingredients that matter with an allergy, intolerance or diet — as this product’s FDA label lists them.

  • Colour dyesFD&C red #40Some people react to dyes such as tartrazine (Yellow 5) or carmine.
  • Sugar alcoholssorbitolSorbitol and similar can upset the stomach and matter with fructose intolerance.

Quoted from the FDA label. A label that does not name an ingredient is not a guarantee that the product is free of it, and formulations change. With an allergy, check the pack and ask a pharmacist.

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Details

Made byAMERISOURCE BERGEN
Active substanceDextromethorphan Hydrobromide and Guaifenesin
Used inBreathing, airways, allergies and cough
Strength5 mg/5mL + 100 mg/5mL
FormLiquid
RouteOral
Packs1 BOTTLE in 1 CARTON / 118 mL in 1 BOTTLE
NDC46122-786

Source: NDC Directory · 2026-09-13 · not reviewed by a clinician

Source: US Food and Drug Administration, NDC Directory. Reuse terms: US government work (FDA).

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