TUSSIN DM MAXIMUM STRENGTH- dextromethorphan hbr, doxylamine succinate liquid

Tussin DM by

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 30 mg

Doxylamine succinate 12.5 mg

Purposes

Cough suppressant

Antihistamine

Uses

• temporarily relieves cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation as may occur with a cold
• temporarily relieves these symptoms due to hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies:
  • runny nose
  • sneezing
  • itchy, watery eyes
  • itching of the nose or throat
• controls the impulse to cough to help you sleep

Warnings

Do not use

• to sedate a child or to make a child sleepy 
• 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

• glaucoma 
• trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland
• cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
• a breathing problem or chronic cough that lasts or as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis or emphysema

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are

taking sedatives or tranquilizers.

When using this product

• do not use more than directed
• marked drowsiness may occur
• avoid alcoholic drinks
• alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness
• be careful when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery
• excitability may occur especially in children

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

• this adult product is not intended for use in children under 12 years of age
• do not take more than 4 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
• adults and children 12 years and over: 10 mL every 6 hours
• children under 12 years: do not use

Other information

• store between 20-25°C (68-77°F). Do not refrigerate.

Inactive ingredients

anhydrous citric acid, FD&C red #40, flavors glycerin, high fructose corn syrup, menthol, polyethylene glycol 300, propylene glycol, purified water, sodium benzoate, sodium citrate, sucralose, xanthan gum

Questions or comments?

Call 1-877-753-3935 Monday-Friday 9AM-5PM EST

Principal Display Panel

Compare to the active ingredients in Robitussin® Maximum Strength Nighttime Cough DM*

MAXIMUM STRENGTH

Nighttime 

Tussin DM

DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBr, 30 mg Cough suppressant

DOXYLAMINE SUCCINATE, 12.5 mg Anthihistamine

Adult Cough & Antihistamine

Relieves:

• Cough
• Itchy throat
• Runny nose

For Ages 12 Years & Over

Alcohol Free

Dosage cup provided

FL OZ (mL)

Distributed by: CVS Pharmacy, Inc.

One CVS Drive, Woonsocket, RI 02895

CVS.com®  1-800-SHOP-CVS

Product of U.S.A.

*This product is not manufactured or distributed by Pfizer Consumer Healthcare, distributors of Robitussin® Maximum Strength Nighttime Cough DM.

TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF CARTON IS OPENED OR IF PRINTED SAFETY SEAL AROUND BOTTLE OR UNDER CAP IS BROKEN OR MISSING.

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Package Label

CVS Health Nighttime Tussin DM Maximum Strength

INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE

TUSSIN DM  MAXIMUM STRENGTH
dextromethorphan hbr, doxylamine succinate liquid

Product Information
Product Type	HUMAN OTC DRUG	Item Code (Source)	NDC: 59779-145
Route of Administration	ORAL

Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
Ingredient Name	Basis of Strength	Strength
DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE (UNII: 9D2RTI9KYH) (DEXTROMETHORPHAN - UNII:7355X3ROTS)	DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE	30 mg  in 10 mL
DOXYLAMINE SUCCINATE (UNII: V9BI9B5YI2) (DOXYLAMINE - UNII:95QB77JKPL)	DOXYLAMINE SUCCINATE	12.5 mg  in 10 mL

Inactive Ingredients
Ingredient Name	Strength
ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID (UNII: XF417D3PSL)
FD&C RED NO. 40 (UNII: WZB9127XOA)
GLYCERIN (UNII: PDC6A3C0OX)
HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP (UNII: XY6UN3QB6S)
MENTHOL (UNII: L7T10EIP3A)
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 300 (UNII: 5655G9Y8AQ)
PROPYLENE GLYCOL (UNII: 6DC9Q167V3)
WATER (UNII: 059QF0KO0R)
SODIUM BENZOATE (UNII: OJ245FE5EU)
TRISODIUM CITRATE DIHYDRATE (UNII: B22547B95K)
SUCRALOSE (UNII: 96K6UQ3ZD4)
XANTHAN GUM (UNII: TTV12P4NEE)

Product Characteristics
Color	RED	Score
Shape		Size
Flavor		Imprint Code
Contains

Packaging
#	Item Code	Package Description	Marketing Start Date	Marketing End Date
1	NDC: 59779-145-04	1 in 1 BOX	05/31/2014
1		118 mL in 1 BOTTLE; Type 0: Not a Combination Product
2	NDC: 59779-145-08	1 in 1 BOX	05/31/2014
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	05/31/2014

Labeler - CVS Pharmacy (062312574)