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Long Acting Cough Softgels

Manufacturer
CVS PHARMACY, INC
Effective date
2025-01-01
Label type
HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version
4
Source
full-release
Hydrated at
2026-06-01 00:50:45

Label at a glance#

ProductLong Acting Cough Softgels
Active ingredientDEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE
Label structure10 sections

Dosage and administration

do not take more than 8 softgels in any 24-hour period this adult product is not intended for use in children under 12 years of age adults and children 12 years and older take 2 softgels every 6 to 8 hours, as needed children under 12 years do not use

Storage and handling

store at 20°-25°C (68°-77°F) avoid excessive heat above 40°C (104°F) protect from light

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

Active ingredient (in each softgel)

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Dextromethorphan HBr, USP 15mg

Purpose

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Cough Suppressant

Use

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

temporarily relieves cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation as may occur with a cold.

Warnings

WARNINGS SECTION

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

  • a cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
  • a cough that lasts or is chronic as occurs with smoking, asthma, 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. These can be signs of a serious condition

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

OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION

Keep out of reach of children.
Overdose warning: In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. Prompt medical attention is critical for adults as well as children even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.

Directions

DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION

  • do not take more than 8 softgels in any 24-hour period
  • this adult product is not intended for use in children under 12 years of age

adults and children 12 years and older

take 2 softgels every 6 to 8 hours, as needed

children under 12 years

do not use

Other information

STORAGE AND HANDLING SECTION

  • store at 20°-25°C (68°-77°F)
  • avoid excessive heat above 40°C (104°F)
  • protect from light

Inactive ingredients

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

edible white ink, FD&C blue #1, FD&C red #40, gelatin, glycerin, isopropyl alcohol, medium chain triglycerides, polyethylene glycol, povidone, propyl gallate, propylene glycol, purified water, sorbitol sorbitan solution

Questions or comments?

OTC - QUESTIONS SECTION

1-888-577-8033 Monday-Friday

8am-4pm EST

SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

CVS Health®

Compare to the active ingredient in Robitussin® CoughGels®**

Non-Drowsy

Controls cough

8 HOUR

READ AND KEEP OUTER CARTON FOR COMPLETE WARNINGS AND PRODUCT INFORMATION

TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF IMPRINTED SEAL UNDER CAP IS BROKEN OR MISSING FROM BOTTLE

**This product is not manufactured or distributed by Pfizer Consumer Healthcare LLC, owner of the registered trademark Robitussin® CoughGels®.

Distributed by: CVS Pharmacy, Inc.
One CVS Drive, Woonsocket, RI 02895
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Packaging

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

CoughgelCoughgel

DailyMed RxNorm Mappings#

RxCUI, RxNorm string, TTY table
RxCUIRxNorm stringTTYSPL version
1090487dextromethorphan HBr 15 MG Oral CapsulePSN4
1090487dextromethorphan hydrobromide 15 MG Oral CapsuleSCD4

DailyMed Pharmacologic Classes#

Class, Version, Type table
ClassVersionTypeEffective
DEXTROMETHORPHAN Pharmacologic Class Indexing2Indexing - Pharmacologic Class20180813

DailyMed Product Concepts#

Product concept, Relation, Version table
Product conceptRelationVersionEffective
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9514609b-a2a9-f8ec-6ba6-3f8e5ee89877Product name120140508

DailyMed Package Descriptions#

Package NDC, Product, Description table
Package NDCProductDescriptionFormQuantityStrengthSPL version
51316-778-23Long Acting Cough Softgels20 in 1 BOTTLECAPSULE, LIQUID FILLED204
51316-778-23Long Acting Cough Softgels1 in 1 CARTONCAPSULE, LIQUID FILLED14

DailyMed Dashboard NDC Coverage#

NDC, Dashboard title, SPL version table
NDCDashboard titleSPL versionValidationDashboard ZIP
51316-778LONG ACTING COUGH SOFTGELS (DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE) CAPSULE, LIQUID FILLED [CVS PHARMACY, INC]4Current NDC, Legacy NDC, 2 package rows20250106_322daee6-c61d-43d3-a54d-a354fd3df242.zip

DailyMed Billing Units#

Package NDC, Billing unit, Product NDC table
Package NDCBilling unitProduct NDCDailyMed indexing SPLSPL versionEffective
51316-778-23EA - Each51316-778233dbcac-d1f7-466f-9e12-76cab7fb1c9712024-03-12

Products#

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NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDCPackage NDC
51316-77851316-778-23

Ingredients#

Every source-derived ingredient row is available through these pages.

DailyMed ingredient rows page 1 of 1 · 14 matching rows.

Name, UNII, Kind table
NameUNIIKind
DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE9D2RTI9KYHACTIB
FD&C BLUE NO. 1H3R47K3TBDIACT
FD&C RED NO. 40WZB9127XOAIACT
GELATIN, UNSPECIFIED2G86QN327LIACT
GLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXIACT
ISOPROPYL ALCOHOLND2M416302IACT
MEDIUM-CHAIN TRIGLYCERIDESC9H2L21V7UIACT
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL, UNSPECIFIED3WJQ0SDW1AIACT
POVIDONE, UNSPECIFIEDFZ989GH94EIACT
PROPYL GALLATE8D4SNN7V92IACT
PROPYLENE GLYCOL6DC9Q167V3IACT
WATER059QF0KO0RIACT
SORBITOL506T60A25RIACT
SORBITAN6O92ICV9RUIACT

Source Document#

Source XML

openFDA label cross-check#

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Brand, Generic, Manufacturer table
BrandGenericManufacturerSPL set IDEffective dateAvailable safety fieldsJoin
Long Acting Cough SoftgelsDEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDECVS PHARMACY, INC322daee6-c61d-43d3-a54d-a354fd3df2422025-01-01WarningsExact identifier
ndc (package): 51316-778-23
ndc (product): 51316-778
ndc11 (package): 51316077823
spl id: 4b8ebd3f-db86-42c1-965a-29beb175c620
spl set id: 322daee6-c61d-43d3-a54d-a354fd3df242

Reported adverse events (FAERS/openFDA)#

Adverse event summaries are temporarily unavailable. Other product information remains available.