Drug Facts

Composition & Product

Active Ingredients

Dextromethorphan (10 mg) Guaifenesin (100 mg) Phenylephrine (5 mg)

Inactive Ingredients

Xanthan Gum Polysorbate 80 Sorbitol Sucralose Glycerin Sodium Benzoate Citric Acid Monohydrate Propylene Glycol Sucrose Menthol Fd&c Red No. 40 Water

Identifiers & Packaging

Marketing Status

OTC MONOGRAPH FINAL Active Since 2011-08-26

Medication Information

Purpose

Cough suppressant

Expectorant

Description

(in each 5mL tsp) Dextromethorphan HBr, USP 10mg Guaifenesin, USP 100mg Phenylephrine HCl, USP 5mg

Uses

helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to drain bronchial tubes
temporarily relieves these symptoms occurring with a cold:
- nasal congestion
- cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation

Warnings

Directions

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

Age	Dose
adults and children 12 years and over	2 tsp every 4 hours
children 6 years to under 12 years	1 tsp every 4 hours
children 2 years to under 6 years	1/2 tsp every 4 hours
children under 2 years	ask a doctor

Do Not Use

if you are now 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 prescription drug contains an MAOI, ask a doctor or pharmacist before taking this product.

Package Label

Tussin DM

Other Information

each teaspoon contains:sodium 1mg
store at 20-25°C (68-77°F)
alcohol-free
dosage cup provided
not a USP elixir

Active Ingredients

(in each 5mL tsp)

Dextromethorphan HBr, USP 10mg

Guaifenesin, USP 100mg

Phenylephrine HCl, USP 5mg

Inactive Ingredients

cherry flavor, citric acid, FD and C red no. 40, glycerin, sucrose, sucralose, menthol, propylene glycol, purified water, xanthan gum, polysorbate, sorbitol solution, sodium benzoate

Stop Use and Ask A Doctor If,

you get nervous, dizzy, or sleepless
symptoms do not get better within 7 days or are accompanied by fever
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.

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.

Ask A Doctor Before Use If You Have

heart disease
high blood pressure
thyroid disease
diabetes
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

When Using This Product Do Not Use More Than Directed.

Structured Label Content

Uses

helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to drain bronchial tubes
temporarily relieves these symptoms occurring with a cold:
- nasal congestion
- cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation

Purpose

Cough suppressant

Expectorant

Warnings

Directions

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

Age	Dose
adults and children 12 years and over	2 tsp every 4 hours
children 6 years to under 12 years	1 tsp every 4 hours
children 2 years to under 6 years	1/2 tsp every 4 hours
children under 2 years	ask a doctor

Do Not Use (Do not use)

if you are now 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 prescription drug contains an MAOI, ask a doctor or pharmacist before taking this product.

Package Label (Package label)

Tussin DM

Other Information (Other information)

each teaspoon contains:sodium 1mg
store at 20-25°C (68-77°F)
alcohol-free
dosage cup provided
not a USP elixir

Active Ingredients (Active ingredients)

(in each 5mL tsp)

Dextromethorphan HBr, USP 10mg

Guaifenesin, USP 100mg

Phenylephrine HCl, USP 5mg

Inactive Ingredients (Inactive ingredients)

cherry flavor, citric acid, FD and C red no. 40, glycerin, sucrose, sucralose, menthol, propylene glycol, purified water, xanthan gum, polysorbate, sorbitol solution, sodium benzoate

Stop Use and Ask A Doctor If, (Stop use and ask a doctor if,)

you get nervous, dizzy, or sleepless
symptoms do not get better within 7 days or are accompanied by fever
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.

If Pregnant Or Breast Feeding, (If pregnant or breast-feeding,)

ask a health professional before use.

Keep Out of Reach of Children. (Keep out of reach of children.)

In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Ask A Doctor Before Use If You Have (Ask a doctor before use if you have)

heart disease
high blood pressure
thyroid disease
diabetes
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

When Using This Product Do Not Use More Than Directed. (When using this product do not use more than directed.)

Advanced Ingredient Data

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Raw Label Data

All Sections (JSON)

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Drug Facts

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Identifiers & Packaging

Medication Information

Structured Label Content

Advanced Ingredient Data

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