Dolgencorp, LLC Cough & Chest Congestion Drug Facts

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Active ingredients (in each 15 mL)

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Dextromethorphan HBr 10 mg

Guaifenesin 200 mg

Purpose

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Cough suppressant

Expectorant

Uses

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

• temporarily relieves common cold symptoms:
  • cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation
  • helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to rid the bronchial passageways of bothersome mucus and 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)
• persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis, or emphysema
• a sodium-restricted diet

Stop use and ask a doctor if

OTC - STOP USE SECTION

• cough persists for more than 7 days, comes back or occurs with a 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 right away (1-800-222-1222).

Directions

DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION

• take only as directed
• only use the dose cup provided
• do not exceed 6 doses per 24 hours

adults and children 12 years and over	30 mL every 4 hours
children 6 to under 12 years	15 mL every 4 hours
children 4 to under 6 years	ask a doctor
children under 4 years	do not use

Other information

OTHER SAFETY INFORMATION

• each 15 mL contains: sodium 15 mg
• store at 20-25℃ (68-77℉). Do not refrigerate.

Inactive ingredients

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

anhydrous citric acid, D&C yellow #10, FD&C green #3, FD&C red #40, FD&C yellow #6, flavor, glycerin, propylene glycol, purified water, saccharin sodium, sodium benzoate, sodium chloride, sodium citrate, sorbitol solution, sucralose, xanthan gum

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Cough & Chest Congestion

Dextromethorphan HBr (Cough Suppressant)

Guaifenesin (Expectorant)

Relief of:

• Cough

• Chest Congestion

• Thins & Loosens Mucus

Honey Flavor

12 FL OZ (355 mL)

Products#

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• DG HEALTH COUGH AND CHEST CONGESTION
• dextromethorphan hydrobromide, guaifenesin
• DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE
• DEXTROMETHORPHAN
• GUAIFENESIN
• ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID
• D&C YELLOW NO. 10
• FD&C GREEN NO. 3
• FD&C RED NO. 40
• FD&C YELLOW NO. 6
• GLYCERIN
• PROPYLENE GLYCOL
• WATER
• SACCHARIN SODIUM
• SODIUM BENZOATE
• SODIUM CHLORIDE
• SODIUM CITRATE, UNSPECIFIED FORM
• SORBITOL SOLUTION
• SUCRALOSE
• XANTHAN GUM

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Ingredients#

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