Childrens Cough and Chest Congestion DM

Manufacturer
CVS Pharmacy, Inc. | Aurohealth LLC
Effective date
2020-11-27
Label type
Human OTC Drug Label
Version
6
Source
legacy-cache
Hydrated at
2026-08-01 23:04:17

Label at a glance#

ProductChildrens Cough and Chest Congestion DM
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 drain bronchial tubes

Dosage and administration

• measure only with dosing cup provided • keep dosing cup with product • mL = milliliter • do not take more than 6 doses in any 24-hour period   Age Dose children under 6 years do not use children 6 to under 12 years 5 to 10 mL every 4 hours adults and children 12 years and over 10 to 20 mL every 4 hours

Storage and handling

each 5 mL contains: sodium 3 mg store at 20-25°C (68-77°F). Do not refrigerate. see bottom panel for lot number and expiration date

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

Active ingredients (in each 5 mL)

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Dextromethorphan HBr, USP 5 mg
Guaifenesin, USP 100 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 drain bronchial tubes

Do not use

OTC - DO NOT USE SECTION

if your child is 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 child's prescription drug contains an MAOI, ask a doctor or pharmacist before taking this product.

Ask a doctor before use if the child has

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 right away (1-800-222-1222).

Directions

DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION

• measure only with dosing cup provided
• keep dosing cup with product
• mL = milliliter
• do not take more than 6 doses in any 24-hour period


 Age
Dose
children under 6 years
do not use
children 6 to under
12 years
5 to 10 mL every 4 hours
adults and children
12 years and over
10 to 20 mL every 4 hours

Other information

STORAGE AND HANDLING SECTION

  • each 5 mL contains: sodium 3 mg
  • store at 20-25°C (68-77°F). Do not refrigerate.
  • see bottom panel for lot number and expiration date

Inactive ingredients

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

anhydrous citric acid, FD&C blue#1, FD&C red 40 powder, flavor, glycerin, noncrystallizing sorbitol solution, polyethylene glycol, propylene glycol, purified water, sodium benzoate, sodium citrate, sucralose

Questions or Comments

OTC - QUESTIONS SECTION

1-855-274-4122

Distributed by:CVS Pharmacy, Inc.
One CVS Drive, Woonsocket, RI 02895
© 2018 CVS/Pharmacy
CVS.com®  1-800-SHOP CVS
Product of India   V-32402

PACKAGE LABEL-PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 4 FL OZ (118 mL Bottle)

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

CVS
HealthTM

 

Compare to the active ingredients in Children's Robitussin® Cough
& Chest Congestion DM*

Non-drowsy

NDC 59779-907-24

Children's
Cough
& Chest
Congestion DM


Each 5 mL dose of oral solution contains:

DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBr,
USP 5 mg

Cough suppressant
GUAIFENESIN, USP 100 mg
Expectorant
Relieves:  

  • Chest congestion/mucus
  • Cough


Alcohol free
For Ages
6 & Over


Grape Flavor
Dosage cup included
Actual Bottle Size on Side Panel
4 FL OZ (118 mL)




PACKAGE LABEL-PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 4 FL OZ (118 mL Bottle)PACKAGE LABEL-PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 4 FL OZ (118 mL Bottle)

DailyMed Billing Units#

Package NDC, Billing unit, Product NDC table
Package NDCBilling unitProduct NDCDailyMed indexing SPLSPL versionEffective
59779-907-24ML - Milliliter59779-90745597a89-5b22-448a-8a6f-d637aa26fe1912018-06-11

DailyMed Socrata Ingredients#

Ingredient, Type, UNII table
IngredientTypeUNIISPL versionUploaded
DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDEACTIVE INGREDIENT9D2RTI9KYH2
GUAIFENESINACTIVE INGREDIENT495W7451VQ2
DEXTROMETHORPHANACTIVE MOIETY7355X3ROTS2
GUAIFENESINACTIVE MOIETY495W7451VQ2
ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDINACTIVE INGREDIENTXF417D3PSL2
FD&C BLUE NO. 1INACTIVE INGREDIENTH3R47K3TBD2
FD&C RED NO. 40INACTIVE INGREDIENTWZB9127XOA2
GLYCERININACTIVE INGREDIENTPDC6A3C0OX2
GRAPEINACTIVE INGREDIENT6X543N684K2
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLSINACTIVE INGREDIENT3WJQ0SDW1A2
PROPYLENE GLYCOLINACTIVE INGREDIENT6DC9Q167V32
SODIUM BENZOATEINACTIVE INGREDIENTOJ245FE5EU2
SODIUM CITRATEINACTIVE INGREDIENT1Q73Q2JULR2
SORBITOLINACTIVE INGREDIENT506T60A25R2
SUCRALOSEINACTIVE INGREDIENT96K6UQ3ZD42
WATERINACTIVE INGREDIENT059QF0KO0R2

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NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDCPackage NDC
59779-90759779-907-24

Ingredients#

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Source Document#

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Inactive ingredient matches#

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