Description:   EMETROL is an oral solution containing balanced amounts of dextrose (glucose) and levulose (fructose) and phosphoric acid with controlled hydrogen ion concentration. Available in original lemon-mint or cherry flavor.

Active Ingredients:   Each 5 mL teaspoonful contains dextrose (glucose), 1.87 g; levulose (fructose), 1.87 g; and phosphoric acid, 21.5 mg.

Inactive Ingredients:   glycerin, methylparaben, purified water; D&C Yellow No. 10 and natural lemon-mint flavor in lemon-mint Emetrol; FD&C Red No. 40 and artificial cherry flavor in cherry Emetrol.

Action   EMETROL quickly relieves nausea by local action on the wall of the hyperactive G.I. tract.

Indications:   For the relief of nausea due to upset stomach from intestinal flu and food or drink indiscretions. For other conditions, take only as directed by your physician.

Usual Adult Dose:   One or two tablespoonfuls (1 tbsp equals 3 tsps). Repeat every 15 minutes until distress subsides.

Usual Children's Dose (2 to 12 years): One or two teaspoonfuls. Repeat dose every 15 minutes until distress subsides.

Important:   For maximum effectiveness never dilute EMETROL or drink fluids of any kind immediately before or after taking a dose.

Caution:   Not to be taken for more than one hour (5 doses) without consulting a physician. If upset stomach continues or recurs frequently, consult a physician promptly as it may be a sign of a serious condition.

Warning:   This product contains fructose and should not be taken by persons with hereditary fructose intolerance (HFI).

As with any drug, if you are pregnant or nursing a baby, seek the advice of a health professional before using this product.

This product contains sugar and should not be taken by diabetics except under the advice and supervision of a physician.

KEEP THIS AND ALL MEDICATIONS OUT OF THE REACH OF CHILDREN.

In case of accidental overdose, contact a Poison Control Center, emergency medical facility, or physician immediately for advice.

How Supplied:   Yellow, Lemon-Mint:

Bottles of 4 & 8 fluid ounces.

Red, Cherry:

Bottles of 4 & 8 fluid ounces.



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