Tussin DM Cough and Chest Congestion

Manufacturer
Care One (American Sales Company)
Effective date
2019-10-30
Label type
HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version
2
Source
legacy-cache
Hydrated at
2026-08-02 00:03:57

Label at a glance#

ProductTussin DM Cough and Chest Congestion
Active ingredientDEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE, GUAIFENESIN
Label structure10 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

shake well before using do not take more than 6 doses in any 24-hour period measure only with the 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 adults and children 12 years and over: 10 mL every 4 hours children under 12 years: do not use

Storage and handling

store at 20-25ºC(68-77ºF). Do not refrigerate

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

Active ingredients (in each 10 mL)

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Dextromethorphan HBr 20 mg

Guaifenesin 200 mg

Purposes

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Cough suppressant

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

OTC - DO NOT USE SECTION

  • 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

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 out of reach of children.

OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION

In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) right away.

Directions

DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION

  • shake well before using
  • do not take more than 6 doses in any 24-hour period
  • measure only with the 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
  • adults and children 12 years and over: 10 mL every 4 hours
  • children under 12 years: do not use

Other information

STORAGE AND HANDLING SECTION

  • store at 20-25ºC(68-77ºF). Do not refrigerate

Inactive ingredients

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

anhydrous citric acid, FD&C red 40, flavor, glucose, glycerin, high fructose corn syrup, menthol, purified water, saccharin sodium, sodium benzoate

Questions or comments?

SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

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

Principal Display Panel

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

Compare to the active ingredients of Robitussin® Peak Cold Cough & Chest Congestion DM*

For Ages 12 & Over

For Adults

Tussin DM

Dextromethorphan HBr 20 mg

Cough Suppressant

Guaifenesin 200 mg

Expectorant

Cough & Chest Congestion Formula

Relieves:

  • Cough
  • Mucus

Alcohol Free

Non-Drowsy

FL OZ (mL)

*This product is not manufactured or distributed by Pfizer Consumer Healthcare, distributors of Robitussin® Peak Cold Cough and Chest Congestion DM.

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

DISTRIBUTED BY:

FOODHOLD usa llc

LANDOVER, MD 20785

1-877-846-9949

Package Label

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

Care One Tussin DM Cough and Chest Congestion Liquid
Care One Tussin DM Cough and Chest Congestion Liquid

DailyMed Socrata Ingredients#

Ingredient, Type, UNII table
IngredientTypeUNIISPL versionUploaded
DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDEACTIVE INGREDIENT9D2RTI9KYH1
GUAIFENESINACTIVE INGREDIENT495W7451VQ1
DEXTROMETHORPHANACTIVE MOIETY7355X3ROTS1
GUAIFENESINACTIVE MOIETY495W7451VQ1
ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDINACTIVE INGREDIENTXF417D3PSL1
DEXTROSEINACTIVE INGREDIENTIY9XDZ35W21
FD&C RED NO. 40INACTIVE INGREDIENTWZB9127XOA1
GLYCERININACTIVE INGREDIENTPDC6A3C0OX1
HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUPINACTIVE INGREDIENTXY6UN3QB6S1
MENTHOL, UNSPECIFIED FORMINACTIVE INGREDIENTL7T10EIP3A1
SACCHARIN SODIUMINACTIVE INGREDIENTSB8ZUX40TY1
SODIUM BENZOATEINACTIVE INGREDIENTOJ245FE5EU1
WATERINACTIVE INGREDIENT059QF0KO0R1

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NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDCPackage NDC
41520-38541520-385-04

Ingredients#

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Inactive ingredient matches#

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ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDXF417D3PSLCAPSULE, LIQUID FILLED / ORAL360 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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GLYCERINGLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXSOLUTION/ DROPS / OPHTHALMIC12 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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MENTHOL, UNSPECIFIED FORMMENTHOLL7T10EIP3ACAPSULE / ORAL0.87 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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FD&C RED NO. 40FD&C RED NO. 40WZB9127XOASUSPENSION / ORAL100 mg/5mlExact identifier — unii candidate
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MENTHOL, UNSPECIFIED FORMMENTHOLL7T10EIP3ATABLET / ORAL0.58 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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FD&C RED NO. 40FD&C RED NO. 40WZB9127XOACAPSULE / ORAL16 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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GLYCERINGLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXLIQUID / TOPICAL2.5 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
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DEXTROSEDEXTROSEIY9XDZ35W2INJECTION / INTRAMUSCULAR5 %w/vExact identifier — unii candidate
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ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDXF417D3PSLINJECTION, SOLUTION / SUBCUTANEOUS25 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
61 equally ranked IID candidates
DEXTROSEDEXTROSEIY9XDZ35W2POWDER, FOR SOLUTION / ORALNAExact identifier — unii candidate
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ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDXF417D3PSLSYRUP / ORAL268 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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GLYCERINGLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXELIXIR / ORAL5621 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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GLYCERINGLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXINJECTION / INTRADERMAL1.6 %w/vExact identifier — unii candidate
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GLYCERINGLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXINJECTION, EMULSION / INTRAVENOUS24100 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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SODIUM BENZOATESODIUM BENZOATEOJ245FE5EUTABLET, COATED / ORAL0.2 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
35 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM BENZOATESODIUM BENZOATEOJ245FE5EUSUSPENSION / ORAL320 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
35 equally ranked IID candidates
ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDXF417D3PSLSOLUTION, CONCENTRATE / INTRAVENOUS60 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDXF417D3PSLTABLET, CHEWABLE / ORAL4 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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MENTHOL, UNSPECIFIED FORMMENTHOLL7T10EIP3ATABLET / SUBLINGUAL2 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
24 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERINGLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXCONCENTRATE / ORAL1800 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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FD&C RED NO. 40FD&C RED NO. 40WZB9127XOATABLET / SUBLINGUALNAExact identifier — unii candidate
28 equally ranked IID candidates
SACCHARIN SODIUMSACCHARIN SODIUMSB8ZUX40TYGEL / DENTAL0.3 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
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ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDXF417D3PSLTABLET / BUCCAL30 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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GLYCERINGLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXSUSPENSION/ DROPS / OPHTHALMIC2.5 %w/vExact identifier — unii candidate
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MENTHOL, UNSPECIFIED FORMMENTHOLL7T10EIP3ASUSPENSION / ORAL1 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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GLYCERINGLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXSOLUTION / DENTAL15 %w/vExact identifier — unii candidate
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SODIUM BENZOATESODIUM BENZOATEOJ245FE5EUFILM / BUCCAL1 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
35 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM BENZOATESODIUM BENZOATEOJ245FE5EUPASTE / ORAL28 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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MENTHOL, UNSPECIFIED FORMMENTHOLL7T10EIP3AAEROSOL, SPRAY / RESPIRATORY (INHALATION)0.02 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
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28 equally ranked IID candidates
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GLYCERINGLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXINJECTION, SUSPENSION / SUBCUTANEOUS1.6 %w/vExact identifier — unii candidate
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ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDXF417D3PSLSOLUTION / TOPICAL4.35 %w/vExact identifier — unii candidate
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GLYCERINGLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXTABLET / ORAL42 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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MENTHOL, UNSPECIFIED FORMMENTHOLL7T10EIP3ASYRUP / ORAL7.5 mg/5mlExact identifier — unii candidate
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DEXTROSEDEXTROSEIY9XDZ35W2TABLET, COATED / ORAL132 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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DEXTROSEDEXTROSEIY9XDZ35W2CONCENTRATE / ORAL400 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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GLYCERINGLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXSPONGE / TOPICAL2 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
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FD&C RED NO. 40FD&C RED NO. 40WZB9127XOATABLET, FILM COATED / ORAL2.5 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
28 equally ranked IID candidates
ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDXF417D3PSLPASTE / ORAL26 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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FD&C RED NO. 40FD&C RED NO. 40WZB9127XOACAPSULE, LIQUID FILLED / ORAL1 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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