Product Description MANUFACTURER: OAKHURST CO. INDICATIONS:Father John Cough Suppressant Medicine Provides temporary relief of coughs due to minor throat and bronchial irritation as may occur with the common cold or inhaled irritants.

INGREDIENTS:Active Ingredients:Cod Liver Oil; Emulsified Pure Gum; Glycerine; Sugar; Licorice; Flavoring Oils . DIRECTIONS:For adults: 1 teaspoonful 4 times a day. Children over 6: 1/2 the adult dose.

For children under 6: Consult your physician. DO NOT EXCEED THE RECOMMENDED DOSAGE. WARNINGS:A persistent cough may be a sign of a serious condition. If cough persists for more than 1 week, tends to recur, or is accompanied by high fever, rash or persistent headache, consult a physician. Do not take this product for persistent cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, and emphysema. SHAKE WELL BEFORE USING. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. As with any drug, if you are pregnant or nursing a baby, seek the advice of a health professional before using this product.

Father John's cough syrup has been around since 1855 where it was compounded for Reverend Father John O'Brien of Lowell Massachusetts. Father John's cough syrup contains no alcohol or habit forming ingredients. The active ingredient in Father Johns medicine is Dextromethorphan HBr. Each teaspoon contains 10mg of DXM. The recommended dosage for adults is 2 teaspoonful every 4 hours. .