TUSSIN DM- dextromethorphan hbr, guaifenesin solution

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Drug Labeling and Warnings

tussin dm by is a Otc medication manufactured, distributed, or labeled by CVS Pharmacy. Drug facts, warnings, and ingredients follow.

Drug Details [pdf]

Active ingredients (in each 10 mL)

Dextromethorphan HBr, USP 20 mg

Guaifenesin, USP 200 mg

Purposes

Cough suppressant

Expectorant

Uses

• 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 for more than 7 days, comes back, or is accompanied by fever, rash, or persistent headache. A persistent cough may be a sign 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 (1-800-222-1222).

Directions

• do not take more than 6 doses in any 24-hour period
• measure only with dosing cup provided
• keep dosing cup with product
• mL = milliliter
• this adult product is not intended for use in children under 12 years of age

• age:

  dose

• adults and children 12 years and over:

  10 mL

  every 4 hours

• children under 12 years:

  do not use

Other information

• Phenylketonurics: Contains Phenylalanine 30 mg per 10 mL
• store at 20-25°C (68-77°F). Do not refrigerate.

Inactive ingredients

aspartame, benzoic acid, flavor, glycerin, hydroxyethyl cellulose, menthol, polyethylene glycol, purified water

Questions or comments?

1-800-719-9260

Principal Display Panel

Compare to the active ingredients in Robitussin® Sugar-Free Cough + Chest Congestion DM

Sugar Free

Non-Drowsy

Tussin DM

DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBr

Cough suppressant

GUAIFENESIN

Expectorant

Adult Cough & Chest Congestion

Specially Formulated for Diabetics

Relieves:

Cough

Chest congestion/mucus

Dye free

Fructose free

Sorbitol free

Alcohol free

Actual Bottle Size on Side Panel

For ages 12 & over

Dosage cup provided

4 FL OZ (118 mL)

INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE

TUSSIN DM 
dextromethorphan hbr, guaifenesin solution

Product Information
Product Type	HUMAN OTC DRUG	Item Code (Source)	NDC: 59779-919
Route of Administration	ORAL

Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
Ingredient Name	Basis of Strength	Strength
DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE (UNII: 9D2RTI9KYH) (DEXTROMETHORPHAN - UNII:7355X3ROTS)	DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE	20 mg  in 10 mL
GUAIFENESIN (UNII: 495W7451VQ) (GUAIFENESIN - UNII:495W7451VQ)	GUAIFENESIN	200 mg  in 10 mL

Inactive Ingredients
Ingredient Name	Strength
BENZOIC ACID (UNII: 8SKN0B0MIM)
GLYCERIN (UNII: PDC6A3C0OX)
MENTHOL (UNII: L7T10EIP3A)
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL (UNII: 3WJQ0SDW1A)
WATER (UNII: 059QF0KO0R)
ASPARTAME (UNII: Z0H242BBR1)

Product Characteristics
Color		Score
Shape		Size
Flavor	CHERRY	Imprint Code
Contains

Packaging
#	Item Code	Package Description	Marketing Start Date	Marketing End Date
1	NDC: 59779-919-26	1 in 1 CARTON	12/07/1994
1		118 mL in 1 BOTTLE; Type 0: Not a Combination Product
2	NDC: 59779-919-34	1 in 1 CARTON	12/07/1994
2		237 mL in 1 BOTTLE; Type 0: Not a Combination Product

Marketing Information
Marketing Category	Application Number or Monograph Citation	Marketing Start Date	Marketing End Date
OTC monograph final	part341	12/07/1994

Labeler - CVS Pharmacy (062312574)