Tussin Cough and Chest Congestion DM

Manufacturer: Rite Aid Corporation
Effective date: 2019-09-27
Label type: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version: 3
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Hydrated at: 2026-08-02 00:09:25

Label at a glance#

ProductTussin Cough and Chest Congestion DM Sugar Free

Active ingredientDEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE, GUAIFENESIN

Label structure13 sections

Indications and 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 make coughs more productive

Dosage and administration

• do not exceed 6 doses in a 24-hour period • this adult product is not intended for use in children under 12 years of age Age Dose adults and children 12 years and over 2 teaspoonfuls (tsps) every 4 hours children under 12 years do not use

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

Active Ingredients

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Dextromethorphan HBr,USP 10 mg
Guaifenesin, USP 100 mg

Purpose

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Dextromethorphan HBr...................Cough suppressant
Guaifenesin, USP..............................Expectorant

Uses

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

• 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 make coughs more productive

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

OTC - ASK DOCTOR SECTION

• cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
• cough that lasts or is chronic such as occurs
with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis, or
emphysema

When using this product

OTC - WHEN USING SECTION

• do not use more than directed

Stop use and ask a doctor if

OTC - STOP USE SECTION

• 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,

OTC - PREGNANCY OR BREAST FEEDING SECTION

ask a health
professional before use.

Keep this and all drugs out of the reach of children.

OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION

In case of accidental overdose, seek professional
assistance or contact a Poison Control Center
immediately.

Directions

DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION

• do not exceed 6 doses in a 24-hour period
• this adult product is not intended for use in
children under 12 years of age

Age                                                                Dose
adults and children 12 years and over    2 teaspoonfuls (tsps) every 4 hours
children under 12 years                   do not use

Other Information

SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

store at controlled room temperature

alcohol-free

sugar-free

dosage cup provided

Inactive Ingredients

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

acesulfame potassium, citric acid, flavors,
glycerin, methyl paraben, polyethylene glycol,
povidone, propylene glycol, purified water,
saccharin sodium, sodium benzoate

Principal Display Panel

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

Rite Aid Pharmacy

Compare to the Active Ingredients in Robitussin Cough and Chest Congestion Sugar-Free DM

tussin cough and chest congestion DM

Dextromethorphan HBr, 10 mg

guaifenesin, 100 mg

cough suppressant, expectorant

Sugar-Free

Non-Drowsy

Alcohol Free

Specially formulated for Diabetics

Relieves- coughs, chest congestion and mucus

12 years and older

4 FL Oz (118 mL)

DailyMed Socrata Ingredients#

Ingredient, Type, UNII table
Ingredient	Type	UNII	SPL version
Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide	ACTIVE INGREDIENT	9D2RTI9KYH	1
GUAIFENESIN	ACTIVE INGREDIENT	495W7451VQ	1
Dextromethorphan	ACTIVE MOIETY	7355X3ROTS	1
GUAIFENESIN	ACTIVE MOIETY	495W7451VQ	1
acesulfame potassium	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	23OV73Q5G9	1
citric acid monohydrate	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	2968PHW8QP	1
glycerin	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	PDC6A3C0OX	1
methylparaben	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	A2I8C7HI9T	1
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 300	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	5655G9Y8AQ	1
povidone	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	FZ989GH94E	1
propylene glycol	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	6DC9Q167V3	1
saccharin sodium	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	SB8ZUX40TY	1
sodium benzoate	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	OJ245FE5EU	1

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Tussin Cough and Chest Congestion DM Sugar Free
Robitussin Sugar Free Cough
DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE
DEXTROMETHORPHAN
GUAIFENESIN
ACESULFAME POTASSIUM
CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE
GLYCERIN
METHYLPARABEN
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 300
POVIDONE
PROPYLENE GLYCOL
SACCHARIN SODIUM
SODIUM BENZOATE

NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDC	Package NDC
11822-0100	11822-0100-4

Ingredients#

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

DailyMed ingredient rows page 1 of 1 · 11 matching rows.

Name, UNII, Kind table
Name	UNII	Kind
DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE	9D2RTI9KYH	ACTIB
GUAIFENESIN	495W7451VQ	ACTIB
ACESULFAME POTASSIUM	23OV73Q5G9	IACT
CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	2968PHW8QP	IACT
GLYCERIN	PDC6A3C0OX	IACT
METHYLPARABEN	A2I8C7HI9T	IACT
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 300	5655G9Y8AQ	IACT
POVIDONE	FZ989GH94E	IACT
PROPYLENE GLYCOL	6DC9Q167V3	IACT
SACCHARIN SODIUM	SB8ZUX40TY	IACT
SODIUM BENZOATE	OJ245FE5EU	IACT

Source Document#

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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.

Inactive ingredient links page 1 of 8 · 452 matching rows.

DailyMed ingredient, IID ingredient, UNII table
DailyMed ingredient	IID ingredient	UNII	Dosage form / route	Potency	Maximum daily exposure	Match
citric acid monohydrate	CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	2968PHW8QP	SHAMPOO / TOPICAL		17 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 88 equally ranked IID candidates
propylene glycol	PROPYLENE GLYCOL	6DC9Q167V3	INJECTION, SOLUTION / INTRAVENOUS		4000 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 81 equally ranked IID candidates
methylparaben	METHYLPARABEN	A2I8C7HI9T	LOTION / TOPICAL		351 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 79 equally ranked IID candidates
sodium benzoate	SODIUM BENZOATE	OJ245FE5EU	TABLET / ORAL	30 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 35 equally ranked IID candidates
propylene glycol	PROPYLENE GLYCOL	6DC9Q167V3	SUSPENSION/ DROPS / OPHTHALMIC	0.75 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 81 equally ranked IID candidates
glycerin	GLYCERIN	PDC6A3C0OX	CAPSULE, LIQUID FILLED / ORAL		185 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 75 equally ranked IID candidates
citric acid monohydrate	CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	2968PHW8QP	EMULSION / TOPICAL	0.11 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 88 equally ranked IID candidates
propylene glycol	PROPYLENE GLYCOL	6DC9Q167V3	TAMPON / VAGINAL	62.1 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 81 equally ranked IID candidates
propylene glycol	PROPYLENE GLYCOL	6DC9Q167V3	SOLUTION / RESPIRATORY (INHALATION)	25 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 81 equally ranked IID candidates
povidone	POVIDONE	FZ989GH94E	CAPSULE, COATED, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL	NA		Exact identifier — unii candidate 30 equally ranked IID candidates
citric acid monohydrate	CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	2968PHW8QP	INJECTION / PERIDURAL	NA		Exact identifier — unii candidate 88 equally ranked IID candidates
glycerin	GLYCERIN	PDC6A3C0OX	SUSPENSION / ORAL		26208 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 75 equally ranked IID candidates
povidone	POVIDONE	FZ989GH94E	SYSTEM / TOPICAL		41 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 30 equally ranked IID candidates
propylene glycol	PROPYLENE GLYCOL	6DC9Q167V3	OINTMENT, AUGMENTED / TOPICAL		714 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 81 equally ranked IID candidates
propylene glycol	PROPYLENE GLYCOL	6DC9Q167V3	AEROSOL, METERED / RECTAL	NA		Exact identifier — unii candidate 81 equally ranked IID candidates
sodium benzoate	SODIUM BENZOATE	OJ245FE5EU	CAPSULE / ORAL	8.5 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 35 equally ranked IID candidates
propylene glycol	PROPYLENE GLYCOL	6DC9Q167V3	SPONGE / TOPICAL	40 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 81 equally ranked IID candidates
sodium benzoate	SODIUM BENZOATE	OJ245FE5EU	TABLET, COATED / ORAL	0.2 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 35 equally ranked IID candidates
povidone	POVIDONE	FZ989GH94E	TABLET, ORALLY DISINTEGRATING / ORAL	15.03 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 30 equally ranked IID candidates
citric acid monohydrate	CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	2968PHW8QP	TABLET, ORALLY DISINTEGRATING, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL		2 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 88 equally ranked IID candidates
saccharin sodium	SACCHARIN SODIUM	SB8ZUX40TY	PASTE / DENTAL	0.3 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 34 equally ranked IID candidates
propylene glycol	PROPYLENE GLYCOL	6DC9Q167V3	TABLET, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL		36 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 81 equally ranked IID candidates
sodium benzoate	SODIUM BENZOATE	OJ245FE5EU	SUSPENSION, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL		24 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 35 equally ranked IID candidates
sodium benzoate	SODIUM BENZOATE	OJ245FE5EU	GRANULE, FOR SUSPENSION / ORAL		120 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 35 equally ranked IID candidates
propylene glycol	PROPYLENE GLYCOL	6DC9Q167V3	SUSPENSION/ DROPS / TOPICAL	0.75 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 81 equally ranked IID candidates
glycerin	GLYCERIN	PDC6A3C0OX	PASTE, DENTIFRICE / DENTAL	18 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 75 equally ranked IID candidates
citric acid monohydrate	CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	2968PHW8QP	SOLUTION / BUCCAL	NA		Exact identifier — unii candidate 88 equally ranked IID candidates
citric acid monohydrate	CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	2968PHW8QP	INJECTION / SOFT TISSUE	ADJ PH		Exact identifier — unii candidate 88 equally ranked IID candidates
citric acid monohydrate	CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	2968PHW8QP	LOTION / TOPICAL	0.85 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 88 equally ranked IID candidates
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 300	POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 300	5655G9Y8AQ	INJECTION / INTRAMUSCULAR		16950 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 13 equally ranked IID candidates
citric acid monohydrate	CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	2968PHW8QP	INJECTION / INTRAPLEURAL	ADJ PH		Exact identifier — unii candidate 88 equally ranked IID candidates
methylparaben	METHYLPARABEN	A2I8C7HI9T	GEL / TOPICAL		24 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 79 equally ranked IID candidates
povidone	POVIDONE	FZ989GH94E	TABLET, FILM COATED, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL	17 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 30 equally ranked IID candidates
acesulfame potassium	ACESULFAME POTASSIUM	23OV73Q5G9	POWDER, FOR SUSPENSION / ORAL	45 mg/5ml		Exact identifier — unii candidate 17 equally ranked IID candidates
acesulfame potassium	ACESULFAME POTASSIUM	23OV73Q5G9	GUM, CHEWING / BUCCAL		147 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 17 equally ranked IID candidates
citric acid monohydrate	CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	2968PHW8QP	SHAMPOO, SUSPENSION / TOPICAL	0.25 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 88 equally ranked IID candidates
povidone	POVIDONE	FZ989GH94E	GRANULE, FOR SUSPENSION, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL		350 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 30 equally ranked IID candidates
saccharin sodium	SACCHARIN SODIUM	SB8ZUX40TY	OINTMENT / DENTAL	NA		Exact identifier — unii candidate 34 equally ranked IID candidates
saccharin sodium	SACCHARIN SODIUM	SB8ZUX40TY	TABLET, CHEWABLE / ORAL		84 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 34 equally ranked IID candidates
saccharin sodium	SACCHARIN SODIUM	SB8ZUX40TY	TABLET / ORAL		43 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 34 equally ranked IID candidates
glycerin	GLYCERIN	PDC6A3C0OX	PASTE / DENTAL	20 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 75 equally ranked IID candidates
glycerin	GLYCERIN	PDC6A3C0OX	DROPS / NASAL	10 mg/1ml		Exact identifier — unii candidate 75 equally ranked IID candidates
povidone	POVIDONE	FZ989GH94E	TABLET / ORAL		216 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 30 equally ranked IID candidates
propylene glycol	PROPYLENE GLYCOL	6DC9Q167V3	LOTION, AUGMENTED / TOPICAL		2070 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 81 equally ranked IID candidates
citric acid monohydrate	CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	2968PHW8QP	INJECTION / EPIDURAL	0.02 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 88 equally ranked IID candidates
propylene glycol	PROPYLENE GLYCOL	6DC9Q167V3	TABLET, FILM COATED, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL		19 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 81 equally ranked IID candidates
sodium benzoate	SODIUM BENZOATE	OJ245FE5EU	SUSPENSION/ DROPS / ORAL		23 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 35 equally ranked IID candidates
methylparaben	METHYLPARABEN	A2I8C7HI9T	GEL / VAGINAL		8 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 79 equally ranked IID candidates
methylparaben	METHYLPARABEN	A2I8C7HI9T	FILM / BUCCAL		1 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 79 equally ranked IID candidates
citric acid monohydrate	CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	2968PHW8QP	INJECTION, SOLUTION / INTRAVENOUS		396 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 88 equally ranked IID candidates
propylene glycol	PROPYLENE GLYCOL	6DC9Q167V3	FILM, SOLUBLE / BUCCAL		5 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 81 equally ranked IID candidates
methylparaben	METHYLPARABEN	A2I8C7HI9T	SOLUTION / ORAL		346 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 79 equally ranked IID candidates
citric acid monohydrate	CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	2968PHW8QP	INJECTION, SOLUTION, CONCENTRATE / IRRIGATION		1 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 88 equally ranked IID candidates
saccharin sodium	SACCHARIN SODIUM	SB8ZUX40TY	SUSPENSION / RECTAL		290 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 34 equally ranked IID candidates
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 300	POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 300	5655G9Y8AQ	SOLUTION / INTRAMUSCULAR		16920 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 13 equally ranked IID candidates
propylene glycol	PROPYLENE GLYCOL	6DC9Q167V3	FILM, EXTENDED RELEASE / TRANSDERMAL	58.13 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 81 equally ranked IID candidates
methylparaben	METHYLPARABEN	A2I8C7HI9T	PASTE, DENTIFRICE / DENTAL	0.05 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 79 equally ranked IID candidates
propylene glycol	PROPYLENE GLYCOL	6DC9Q167V3	OINTMENT / DENTAL	NA		Exact identifier — unii candidate 81 equally ranked IID candidates
citric acid monohydrate	CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	2968PHW8QP	SOLUTION / INTRAMUSCULAR	0.05 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 88 equally ranked IID candidates
sodium benzoate	SODIUM BENZOATE	OJ245FE5EU	GRANULE, EFFERVESCENT / ORAL	60 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 35 equally ranked IID candidates

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Brand	Generic	Manufacturer	SPL set ID	Effective date	Available safety fields	Join
a923a111-5dd3-4593-9f8c-b77c213650f5			3cc4fe13-95ce-4d2a-9678-07d33019c816	2019-09-27	Warnings	Exact identifier spl id: a923a111-5dd3-4593-9f8c-b77c213650f5 spl set id: 3cc4fe13-95ce-4d2a-9678-07d33019c816

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