Alticotron

Manufacturer
Alternative Pharmacal Corporation
Effective date
2020-12-23
Label type
HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version
4
Source
legacy-cache
Hydrated at
2026-08-01 23:00:02

Label at a glance#

ProductAlticotron
Active ingredientDEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE, GUAIFENESIN, PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE
Label structure11 sections

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Active Ingredients (in each 1 mL)                Purpose

Dextromethorphan HBr............ 5 mg............. Cough Suppressant

Guaifenesin.......................... 100 mg............. Expectorant

Phenylephrine HCl................ 2.5 mg.............. Nasal Decongestant 

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Cough Suppressant

Expectorant

Nasal Decongestant

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

Uses

  • non-narcotic cough suppreassant which temporarily calms due to minor throat and bronchial irritation as may occur with common cold
  • helps decongest sinus openings and passages; temporarily relieves sinus openings and passages; temporarily relieves sinus congestion and pressur
  • helps lossen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to drain bronchial tubes and make coughs more productive
  • temporarily relieves nasal congestion due to the common cold
  • helps decongest sinus openings and passages; temporarily relieves sinus congestion and pressure

WARNINGS SECTION

Warnings

a persistant cough may be sign of a serious condition. If cough persists for more than 1 week, tends to recur, or is accompanied by fever, rash, or persistent headache, consult a doctor.

DO NOT USE

If a child is 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 child's prescription drug that contains MAOI; ask your doctor or pharmacist before taking this product.

Ask a doctor before use if the child has:

  • Heart disease
  • High blood pressure 
  • Thyroid deases
  • Diabetes
  • Cough that lasts or is chronic such as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis or where cough is accompanied by excessive phlegm (mucus)

When using this product do not exceed recommended dosage.

Stop use and ask a doctor before use if:

  • your child gets 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.

OTC - PREGNANCY OR BREAST FEEDING SECTION

If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health profession before use.

OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION

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

DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION

Directions 

  • Do not use more than 6 doses in any 24 hour period
  • Repeat every 4 hours
  • Measure with dosage device provided. Do not use with any other device
Children 6 years to under 12 years of age 2 ml 
 Children 2 years to under 6 years of age Ask a doctor
 Children under 2 years of ageAsk a doctor

OTHER SAFETY INFORMATION

Other Information

Store at room temperature 150 - 300C (590-860F)

Tamper Evident Feature: Do not use if seal is torn, broken or missing. Avoid excessive heat or humidity.

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Inactiveingredients

 citric acid, grape flavor, glycerin, methylparaben, polyethylene glycol, propylparaben, purified water, sodium citrate, and sucralose

OTC - QUESTIONS SECTION

Questions or comments? 1-786-507-1566

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

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FDA-Initiated Inactive NDC Indexing#

NDC, Effective, Action table
NDCEffectiveActionDocumentIndexing SPLRelated label
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DailyMed Socrata Ingredients#

Ingredient, Type, UNII table
IngredientTypeUNIISPL versionUploaded
DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDEACTIVE INGREDIENT9D2RTI9KYH2
GUAIFENESINACTIVE INGREDIENT495W7451VQ2
PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDEACTIVE INGREDIENT04JA59TNSJ2
DEXTROMETHORPHANACTIVE MOIETY7355X3ROTS2
GUAIFENESINACTIVE MOIETY495W7451VQ2
PHENYLEPHRINEACTIVE MOIETY1WS297W6MV2
ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDINACTIVE INGREDIENTXF417D3PSL2
GLYCERININACTIVE INGREDIENTPDC6A3C0OX2
METHYLPARABENINACTIVE INGREDIENTA2I8C7HI9T2
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLSINACTIVE INGREDIENT3WJQ0SDW1A2
PROPYLPARABENINACTIVE INGREDIENTZ8IX2SC1OH2
SODIUM CITRATEINACTIVE INGREDIENT1Q73Q2JULR2
SUCRALOSEINACTIVE INGREDIENT96K6UQ3ZD42
WATERINACTIVE INGREDIENT059QF0KO0R2

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NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDCPackage NDC
53163-10753163-107-02

Ingredients#

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Inactive ingredient matches#

Inactive Ingredient Database values describe FDA-listed use contexts. The match method and ambiguity count are shown because ingredient names, routes, and dosage forms are not always unique. Browse recovered IID releases and source provenance.

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SUCRALOSESUCRALOSE96K6UQ3ZD4FILM / ORAL1 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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METHYLPARABENMETHYLPARABENA2I8C7HI9TSUSPENSION / RECTAL1808 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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PROPYLPARABENPROPYLPARABENZ8IX2SC1OHSOLUTION / TOPICAL24 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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GLYCERINGLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXSUPPOSITORY / VAGINAL227.9 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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SUCRALOSESUCRALOSE96K6UQ3ZD4TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL1 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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GLYCERINGLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXFILM, EXTENDED RELEASE / TRANSDERMAL306.2 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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METHYLPARABENMETHYLPARABENA2I8C7HI9TSOLUTION / RESPIRATORY (INHALATION)0.03 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
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METHYLPARABENMETHYLPARABENA2I8C7HI9TINJECTION / INTRAMUSCULAR95 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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GLYCERINGLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXSUSPENSION / OPHTHALMIC58 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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SUCRALOSESUCRALOSE96K6UQ3ZD4SUSPENSION, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL16 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
22 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERINGLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXFILM, EXTENDED RELEASE / BUCCAL34 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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METHYLPARABENMETHYLPARABENA2I8C7HI9TSOLUTION / ORAL346 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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SUCRALOSESUCRALOSE96K6UQ3ZD4GRANULE, FOR SUSPENSION / ORAL23 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDXF417D3PSLINJECTION, SOLUTION / SUBCUTANEOUS25 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
61 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLPARABENPROPYLPARABENZ8IX2SC1OHCAPSULE / ORAL1 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
68 equally ranked IID candidates
METHYLPARABENMETHYLPARABENA2I8C7HI9TAEROSOL, FOAM / VAGINAL0.1 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
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GLYCERINGLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXSOLUTION/ DROPS / OPHTHALMIC12 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDXF417D3PSLGRANULE, FOR SUSPENSION / ORAL30 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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GLYCERINGLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXSOLUTION / NASAL25 mg/1mlExact identifier — unii candidate
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GLYCERINGLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXSUSPENSION / AURICULAR (OTIC)0.05 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
75 equally ranked IID candidates
METHYLPARABENMETHYLPARABENA2I8C7HI9TSUSPENSION / AURICULAR (OTIC)NAExact identifier — unii candidate
79 equally ranked IID candidates
METHYLPARABENMETHYLPARABENA2I8C7HI9TSUSPENSION / TOPICAL0.24 %w/vExact identifier — unii candidate
79 equally ranked IID candidates
ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDXF417D3PSLTABLET, ORALLY DISINTEGRATING / ORAL46 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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SUCRALOSESUCRALOSE96K6UQ3ZD4LOZENGE / ORAL115 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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SUCRALOSESUCRALOSE96K6UQ3ZD4GUM, CHEWING / BUCCAL70 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
22 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLPARABENPROPYLPARABENZ8IX2SC1OHSUSPENSION / SUBCUTANEOUS0.02 %w/vExact identifier — unii candidate
68 equally ranked IID candidates
ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDXF417D3PSLTABLET / ORAL197 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
61 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERINGLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXINJECTION / INTRAVENOUS33750 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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PROPYLPARABENPROPYLPARABENZ8IX2SC1OHOINTMENT / TOPICAL0.2 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
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ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDXF417D3PSLFILM, SOLUBLE / ORAL7 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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GLYCERINGLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXTABLET / ORAL42 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
75 equally ranked IID candidates
SUCRALOSESUCRALOSE96K6UQ3ZD4TROCHE / ORAL60 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
22 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERINGLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXPASTE, DENTIFRICE / DENTAL18 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
75 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLPARABENPROPYLPARABENZ8IX2SC1OHSOLUTION / INTRAVENOUS0.02 %w/vExact identifier — unii candidate
68 equally ranked IID candidates
SUCRALOSESUCRALOSE96K6UQ3ZD4SPRAY / NASAL2 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
22 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLPARABENPROPYLPARABENZ8IX2SC1OHFILM, SOLUBLE / BUCCAL1 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
68 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERINGLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXSYSTEM / TOPICAL18144 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
75 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERINGLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXCLOTH / TOPICAL0.05 mg/mgExact identifier — unii candidate
75 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLPARABENPROPYLPARABENZ8IX2SC1OHINJECTION, SOLUTION / INTRAMUSCULAR5 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
68 equally ranked IID candidates
METHYLPARABENMETHYLPARABENA2I8C7HI9TSHAMPOO, SUSPENSION / TOPICAL0.15 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
79 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLPARABENPROPYLPARABENZ8IX2SC1OHAEROSOL, FOAM / TOPICAL0.04 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
68 equally ranked IID candidates
METHYLPARABENMETHYLPARABENA2I8C7HI9TSOLUTION / NASAL250 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
79 equally ranked IID candidates
SUCRALOSESUCRALOSE96K6UQ3ZD4GRANULE / ORAL5.4 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
22 equally ranked IID candidates
ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDXF417D3PSLPASTE / ORAL26 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
61 equally ranked IID candidates
ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDXF417D3PSLINJECTION, POWDER, LYOPHILIZED, FOR SOLUTION / INTRAVENOUS414 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
61 equally ranked IID candidates
METHYLPARABENMETHYLPARABENA2I8C7HI9TSYRUP / ORAL81 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
79 equally ranked IID candidates
METHYLPARABENMETHYLPARABENA2I8C7HI9TINJECTION, POWDER, FOR SOLUTION / INTRAVENOUS15 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
79 equally ranked IID candidates
ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDXF417D3PSLINJECTION, POWDER, FOR SOLUTION / INTRAVENOUS35 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
61 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLPARABENPROPYLPARABENZ8IX2SC1OHJELLY / NASAL140 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
68 equally ranked IID candidates
ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDXF417D3PSLSPRAY / TOPICAL0.01 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
61 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERINGLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXSOLUTION / RESPIRATORY (INHALATION)5 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
75 equally ranked IID candidates
ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDXF417D3PSLTABLET, EFFERVESCENT / ORAL840 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
61 equally ranked IID candidates
ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDXF417D3PSLTABLET, CHEWABLE / ORAL4 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
61 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLPARABENPROPYLPARABENZ8IX2SC1OHSOLUTION / RESPIRATORY (INHALATION)0.01 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
68 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERINGLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXSUPPOSITORY / RECTAL440 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
75 equally ranked IID candidates
METHYLPARABENMETHYLPARABENA2I8C7HI9TINJECTION / INTRADERMAL1 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
79 equally ranked IID candidates
ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDXF417D3PSLTABLET, CHEWABLE, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL12 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
61 equally ranked IID candidates

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spl set id: 09a7cf20-d48e-401d-9d6a-01ec16b5d277

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