TUSSIN COUGH AND CHEST CONGESTION DM ADULT- dextromethorphan hbr, guaifenesin liquid

Country: United States

Language: English

Source: NLM (National Library of Medicine)

Active ingredient:

DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE (UNII: 9D2RTI9KYH) (DEXTROMETHORPHAN - UNII:7355X3ROTS), GUAIFENESIN (UNII: 495W7451VQ) (GUAIFENESIN - UNII:495W7451VQ)

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INN (International Name):

DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE

Composition:

DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE 20 mg in 10 mL

Administration route:

ORAL

Prescription type:

OTC DRUG

Therapeutic indications:

Cough suppressant Expectorant - temporarily relieves cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation as may occur with a cold - helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to drain bronchial tubes

Authorization status:

OTC monograph final

Summary of Product characteristics

TUSSIN COUGH AND CHEST CONGESTION DM ADULT- DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBR,
GUAIFENESIN LIQUID
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_Disclaimer: Most OTC drugs are not reviewed and approved by FDA,
however they may be marketed if they_
_comply with applicable regulations and policies. FDA has not
evaluated whether this product complies._
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DRUG FACTS
ACTIVE INGREDIENTS (IN EACH 10 ML)
Dextromethorphan HBr 20 mg
Guaifenesin 200 mg
PURPOS ES
Cough suppressant
Expectorant
US ES
temporarily relieves cough due to minor throat and bronchial
irritation as may occur with a cold
helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to drain
bronchial tubes
WARNINGS
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.
ASK A DOCTOR BEFORE USE IF YOU HAVE
cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
cough that lasts or is chronic such as occurs with smoking, asthma,
chronic bronchitis or
emphysema
STOP USE AND ASK A DOCTOR IF
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 (1-800-222-1222) right away.
DIRECTIONS
do not take more than 6 doses in any 24-hour period
measure only with dosing cup provided. Do not use any other dosing
device.
keep dosing cup with product
mL= milliliter
this adult product is not intended for use in children under 12 years
of age
adults and children 12 years and over: 10 mL every 4 hours
children under 12 years: do not use
OTHER INFORMATION
store between 20-25ºC(68-77ºF). Do not refrigerate.
INACTIVE INGREDIENTS
anhydrous citric acid, FD&C red 40, flavor, glucose