Dimetapp Cold & Fever Suspension

Pros: relieve fever, stuffy nose, and aches and pains that you get from a cold
Cons: multi-symptom medication that some may use when they don't really need it

In the past, my children were rarely ill. They would usually get a cold at the beginning of winter and would be well the rest of year. However, since moving to California, they seem to be catching more colds. Last week, they both came home not only...

Pros: None For Me
Cons: Taste Terrible

The last time I had a really bad cold and was down for the count with it, My son went and picked me up some of this Dimetapp, cough syrup.

I thought oh good, this is the brand that the doctors at the clinic where I work recommend most often...

Pros: WAS the only medicine that would work for my child's cold
Cons: Product was recalled for safety reasons

When reaching for a cold remedy for my four-year-old child, I ALWAYS reached for (Alcohol free)Dimetapp Cold and Fever Suspension.

I usually purchased the four ounce bottle which came with a measuring cup which was clearly marked by 1...

Pros: Sinus & Congestion
Cons: Dangerous ingredient

I'm not sure if this is where I should have put this review,but I wanted people to be aware of these cold medicines.They had on the news,
yesterday.Their suppose to be recalling these medicines that contain this ingredient in it (Pseudoephedrine...

Pros: Kids like the taste, relieves congestion.
Cons: May cause brain hemmorhage

I used Dimetapp for years. My husband always used it when he had a cold and my kids loved taking it when they were sick. It is a liquid decongestant that has a very sugary taste and is flavored. Kids need 1 teaspoon or less and it helps with colds for...