Childrens Tussnex Multi-symptom cold

Manufacturer
Guardian Drug Company
Effective date
2024-12-19
Label type
HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version
4
Source
full-release
Hydrated at
2026-06-01 00:47:37

Label at a glance#

ProductChildrens Tussnex Multi-symptom cold
Active ingredientDEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE, GUAIFENESIN, PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE
Label structure8 sections

Indications and uses

helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to drain bronchial tubes and make coughs more productive temporarily relieves: cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation as may occur with a cold or inhaled irritants the intensity of coughing the impulse to cough to help your child get to sleep nasal congestion due to a cold stuffy nose

Dosage and administration

do not take more than 6 doses in any 24 hour period measure only with dosing cup provided do not use dosing cup with other products dose as follows or as directed by a doctor  Age Dose   children 6 years to under 12 years  10 mL every 4 hours  children 4 years to under 6 years  5 mL every 4 hours  children under 4 years  do not use

Storage and handling

each 5 mL contains: potassium 5 mg, sodium 5 mg store between 15-30 o C (59-86 o F) do not refrigerate dosing cup provided

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

Active ingredients (in each 5 mL)

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Dextromethorphan HBr 5 mg

Guaifenesin 100 mg

Phenylephrine HCl 2.5 mg

Purpose

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Cough suppressant

Expectorant

Nasal decongestant

Uses

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

  • helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to drain bronchial tubes and make coughs more productive
  • temporarily relieves:
  • cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation as may occur with a cold or inhaled irritants
  • the intensity of coughing
  • the impulse to cough to help your child get to sleep
  • nasal congestion due to a cold
  • stuffy nose

Warnings

WARNINGS SECTION

Do not use in a child who is 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 giving this product.

Ask a doctor before use if the child has

OTC - ASK DOCTOR SECTION

  • heart disease
  • high blood pressure
  • thyroid disease
  • diabetes
  • persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with asthma
  • cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
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

  • your child gets nervous, dizzy or sleepless
  • symptoms do not get better within 7 days or occur with fever
  • cough lasts more than 7 days, comes back, or occurs with fever, rash or persistent headache. These could be signs of a serious illness.

keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a poison control center right away.

Directions

DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION

  • do not take more than 6 doses in any 24 hour period
  • measure only with dosing cup provided
  • do not use dosing cup with other products
  • dose as follows or as directed by a doctor
 AgeDose 
 children 6 years to under 12 years 10 mL every 4 hours
 children 4 years to under 6 years 5 mL every 4 hours
 children under 4 years do not use

Other information

STORAGE AND HANDLING SECTION

  • each 5 mL contains: potassium 5 mg, sodium 5 mg
  • store between 15-30oC (59-86oF)
  • do not refrigerate
  • dosing cup provided

Inactive ingredients

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

citric acid anhydrous, D and C red 33, dextrose, edetate disodium, FD and C blue 1, FD and C red 40, flavor, glycerin, methylparaben, potassium sorbate, propyl gallate, propylene glycol, propylparaben, purified water, saccharin sodium, sodium hydroxide, sorbitol solution, sucralose, xanthan gum

PDP

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

compare to active ingredients in Mucinex children's Multi-symptom cold

Children's Tussnex Multi-symptom cold

Dextromethorphan HBr

Cough suppressant

Guaifenesin

Expectorant

Phenylephrine HCl

Nasal decongestant

Relieves nasal and chest chest congestion

Thins and loosens mucus

Soothes cough

Alcohol freeNMNM

DailyMed RxNorm Mappings#

RxCUI, RxNorm string, TTY table
RxCUIRxNorm stringTTYSPL version
1043543dextromethorphan HBr 5 MG / guaiFENesin 100 MG / phenylephrine HCl 2.5 MG in 5 mL Oral SolutionPSN4
1043543dextromethorphan hydrobromide 1 MG/ML / guaifenesin 20 MG/ML / phenylephrine hydrochloride 0.5 MG/ML Oral SolutionSCD4
1043543dextromethorphan HBr 20 MG / guaifenesin 400 MG / phenylephrine HCl 10 MG per 20 ML Oral SolutionSY4
1043543dextromethorphan HBr 5 MG / guaifenesin 100 MG / phenylephrine HCl 2.5 MG per 5 ML Oral SolutionSY4

DailyMed Pharmacologic Classes#

Class, Version, Type table
ClassVersionTypeEffective
DEXTROMETHORPHAN Pharmacologic Class Indexing2Indexing - Pharmacologic Class20180813
GUAIFENESIN Pharmacologic Class Indexing1Indexing - Pharmacologic Class20211129
PHENYLEPHRINE Pharmacologic Class Indexing2Indexing - Pharmacologic Class20180813

DailyMed Product Concepts#

Product concept, Relation, Version table
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DailyMed Package Descriptions#

Package NDC, Product, Description table
Package NDCProductDescriptionFormQuantityStrengthSPL version
53041-615-03Childrens Tussnex Multi-symptom cold118 mL in 1 BOTTLELIQUID1184
53041-615-03Childrens Tussnex Multi-symptom cold1 in 1 CARTONLIQUID14

DailyMed Dashboard NDC Coverage#

NDC, Dashboard title, SPL version table
NDCDashboard titleSPL versionValidationDashboard ZIP
53041-615CHILDRENS TUSSNEX MULTI-SYMPTOM COLD (DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBR, GUAIFENESIN, PHENYLEPHRINE HCL) LIQUID [GUARDIAN DRUG COMPANY]4Current NDC, Legacy NDC, 2 package rows20241222_9028676e-d725-4afe-aa14-72235825aa17.zip

DailyMed Socrata Ingredients#

Ingredient, Type, UNII table
IngredientTypeUNIISPL versionUploaded
DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDEACTIVE INGREDIENT9D2RTI9KYH1
GUAIFENESINACTIVE INGREDIENT495W7451VQ1
PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDEACTIVE INGREDIENT04JA59TNSJ1
DEXTROMETHORPHANACTIVE MOIETY7355X3ROTS1
GUAIFENESINACTIVE MOIETY495W7451VQ1
PHENYLEPHRINEACTIVE MOIETY1WS297W6MV1
ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDINACTIVE INGREDIENTXF417D3PSL1
D&C RED NO. 33INACTIVE INGREDIENT9DBA0SBB0L1
DEXTROSEINACTIVE INGREDIENTIY9XDZ35W21
EDETATE DISODIUMINACTIVE INGREDIENT7FLD91C86K1
FD&C BLUE NO. 1INACTIVE INGREDIENTH3R47K3TBD1
FD&C RED NO. 40INACTIVE INGREDIENTWZB9127XOA1
GLYCERININACTIVE INGREDIENTPDC6A3C0OX1
METHYLPARABENINACTIVE INGREDIENTA2I8C7HI9T1
POTASSIUM SORBATEINACTIVE INGREDIENT1VPU26JZZ41
PROPYL GALLATEINACTIVE INGREDIENT8D4SNN7V921
PROPYLENE GLYCOLINACTIVE INGREDIENT6DC9Q167V31
PROPYLPARABENINACTIVE INGREDIENTZ8IX2SC1OH1
SACCHARIN SODIUMINACTIVE INGREDIENTSB8ZUX40TY1
SODIUM HYDROXIDEINACTIVE INGREDIENT55X04QC32I1
SORBITOLINACTIVE INGREDIENT506T60A25R1
SUCRALOSEINACTIVE INGREDIENT96K6UQ3ZD41
WATERINACTIVE INGREDIENT059QF0KO0R1
XANTHAN GUMINACTIVE INGREDIENTTTV12P4NEE1

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NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDCPackage NDC
53041-61553041-615-03

Ingredients#

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Source XML

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 5 · 262 matching rows.

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2 equally ranked IID candidates
ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDXF417D3PSLPOWDER, FOR SUSPENSION / ORAL570 mgExact identifier — unii+route
44 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C RED NO. 40FD&C RED NO. 40WZB9127XOATABLET, FILM COATED / ORAL2.5 mgExact identifier — unii+route
44 equally ranked IID candidates
XANTHAN GUMXANTHAN GUMTTV12P4NEELOZENGE / ORAL1264 mgExact identifier — unii+route
38 equally ranked IID candidates
SUCRALOSESUCRALOSE96K6UQ3ZD4GRANULE, FOR SUSPENSION / ORAL23 mgExact identifier — unii+route
36 equally ranked IID candidates
ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDXF417D3PSLCAPSULE / ORAL131 mgExact identifier — unii+route
44 equally ranked IID candidates
ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDXF417D3PSLSUSPENSION/ DROPS / ORAL15 mgExact identifier — unii+route
44 equally ranked IID candidates
DEXTROSEDEXTROSEIY9XDZ35W2TROCHE / ORAL903.5 mgExact identifier — unii+route
22 equally ranked IID candidates
POTASSIUM SORBATEPOTASSIUM SORBATE1VPU26JZZ4TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL0.2 mgExact identifier — unii+route
24 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C RED NO. 40FD&C RED NO. 40WZB9127XOACAPSULE, LIQUID FILLED / ORAL1 mgExact identifier — unii+route
44 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C RED NO. 40FD&C RED NO. 40WZB9127XOASOLUTION / ORAL38 mgExact identifier — unii+route
44 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C RED NO. 40FD&C RED NO. 40WZB9127XOASYRUP / ORAL3 mgExact identifier — unii+route
44 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C RED NO. 40FD&C RED NO. 40WZB9127XOASUSPENSION/ DROPS / ORAL1 mgExact identifier — unii+route
44 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C RED NO. 40FD&C RED NO. 40WZB9127XOATABLET, COATED / ORAL0.1 mgExact identifier — unii+route
44 equally ranked IID candidates
ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDXF417D3PSLTABLET, EFFERVESCENT / ORAL840 mgExact identifier — unii+route
44 equally ranked IID candidates
ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDXF417D3PSLFILM, SOLUBLE / ORAL7 mgExact identifier — unii+route
44 equally ranked IID candidates
XANTHAN GUMXANTHAN GUMTTV12P4NEESUSPENSION/ DROPS / ORAL22 mgExact identifier — unii+route
38 equally ranked IID candidates
POTASSIUM SORBATEPOTASSIUM SORBATE1VPU26JZZ4CAPSULE / ORALNAExact identifier — unii+route
24 equally ranked IID candidates
XANTHAN GUMXANTHAN GUMTTV12P4NEEPOWDER, FOR SOLUTION / ORAL10 mg/5mlExact identifier — unii+route
38 equally ranked IID candidates
XANTHAN GUMXANTHAN GUMTTV12P4NEETABLET, ORALLY DISINTEGRATING, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL36 mgExact identifier — unii+route
38 equally ranked IID candidates
XANTHAN GUMXANTHAN GUMTTV12P4NEESUSPENSION / ORAL360 mgExact identifier — unii+route
38 equally ranked IID candidates
POTASSIUM SORBATEPOTASSIUM SORBATE1VPU26JZZ4PASTE / ORAL48 mgExact identifier — unii+route
24 equally ranked IID candidates
XANTHAN GUMXANTHAN GUMTTV12P4NEETABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL528 mgExact identifier — unii+route
38 equally ranked IID candidates
ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDXF417D3PSLTABLET, CHEWABLE, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL12 mgExact identifier — unii+route
44 equally ranked IID candidates
ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDXF417D3PSLSUSPENSION, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL62 mgExact identifier — unii+route
44 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C RED NO. 40FD&C RED NO. 40WZB9127XOASUSPENSION/ DROPS / ORAL1 mgExact identifier — unii+route
44 equally ranked IID candidates
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24 equally ranked IID candidates
POTASSIUM SORBATEPOTASSIUM SORBATE1VPU26JZZ4SUSPENSION / ORAL400 mgExact identifier — unii+route
24 equally ranked IID candidates
EDETATE DISODIUMEDETATE DISODIUM7FLD91C86KLIQUID / ORAL0.5 mg/1mlExact identifier — unii+route+dosage form
2 equally ranked IID candidates
SUCRALOSESUCRALOSE96K6UQ3ZD4TROCHE / ORAL60 mgExact identifier — unii+route
36 equally ranked IID candidates
SUCRALOSESUCRALOSE96K6UQ3ZD4TABLET, EFFERVESCENT / ORAL1080 mgExact identifier — unii+route
36 equally ranked IID candidates
XANTHAN GUMXANTHAN GUMTTV12P4NEEPOWDER, FOR SUSPENSION / ORAL600 mgExact identifier — unii+route
38 equally ranked IID candidates
D&C RED NO. 33D&C RED NO. 339DBA0SBB0LCAPSULE / ORAL1 mgExact identifier — unii+route
24 equally ranked IID candidates
POTASSIUM SORBATEPOTASSIUM SORBATE1VPU26JZZ4SOLUTION / ORAL1000 mg/15mlExact identifier — unii+route
24 equally ranked IID candidates
DEXTROSEDEXTROSEIY9XDZ35W2TABLET, CHEWABLE / ORAL1286 mgExact identifier — unii+route
22 equally ranked IID candidates
POTASSIUM SORBATEPOTASSIUM SORBATE1VPU26JZZ4SYRUP / ORAL2 mg/1mlExact identifier — unii+route
24 equally ranked IID candidates
ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDXF417D3PSLLIQUID / INTRAVENOUS18 mgExact identifier — unii+dosage form
44 equally ranked IID candidates
POTASSIUM SORBATEPOTASSIUM SORBATE1VPU26JZZ4TABLET, COATED / ORALNAExact identifier — unii+route
24 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C RED NO. 40FD&C RED NO. 40WZB9127XOATABLET, CHEWABLE / ORAL40 mgExact identifier — unii+route
44 equally ranked IID candidates
XANTHAN GUMXANTHAN GUMTTV12P4NEESUSPENSION, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL186.8 mgExact identifier — unii+route
38 equally ranked IID candidates
SUCRALOSESUCRALOSE96K6UQ3ZD4TABLET, FOR SUSPENSION / ORAL65 mgExact identifier — unii+route
36 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C RED NO. 40FD&C RED NO. 40WZB9127XOASOLUTION / ORAL38 mgExact identifier — unii+route
44 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM HYDROXIDESODIUM HYDROXIDE55X04QC32ILIQUID / ORAL2 mg/5mlExact identifier — unii+route+dosage form
2 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C RED NO. 40FD&C RED NO. 40WZB9127XOACAPSULE, COATED, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORALNAExact identifier — unii+route
44 equally ranked IID candidates
DEXTROSEDEXTROSEIY9XDZ35W2SOLUTION / ORAL2489 mg/5mlExact identifier — unii+route
22 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERINGLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXLIQUID / ORAL2400 mgExact identifier — unii+route+dosage form
2 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYL GALLATEPROPYL GALLATE8D4SNN7V92TABLET / ORAL7 mgExact identifier — unii+route
12 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM HYDROXIDESODIUM HYDROXIDE55X04QC32ILIQUID / ORAL2 mg/5mlExact identifier — unii+route+dosage form
2 equally ranked IID candidates
ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDXF417D3PSLELIXIR / ORAL90 mgExact identifier — unii+route
44 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYL GALLATEPROPYL GALLATE8D4SNN7V92TABLET / ORAL7 mgExact identifier — unii+route
12 equally ranked IID candidates
ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDXF417D3PSLPOWDER, FOR SOLUTION / ORAL123 mgExact identifier — unii+route
44 equally ranked IID candidates
ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDXF417D3PSLCAPSULE, LIQUID FILLED / ORAL360 mgExact identifier — unii+route
44 equally ranked IID candidates
ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDXF417D3PSLTABLET, ORALLY DISINTEGRATING, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL48 mgExact identifier — unii+route
44 equally ranked IID candidates
XANTHAN GUMXANTHAN GUMTTV12P4NEETABLET, ORALLY DISINTEGRATING / ORAL0.15 mgExact identifier — unii+route
38 equally ranked IID candidates
POTASSIUM SORBATEPOTASSIUM SORBATE1VPU26JZZ4TABLET / ORAL6 mgExact identifier — unii+route
24 equally ranked IID candidates
ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDXF417D3PSLCONCENTRATE / ORAL84 mgExact identifier — unii+route
44 equally ranked IID candidates
XANTHAN GUMXANTHAN GUMTTV12P4NEESUSPENSION, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL186.8 mgExact identifier — unii+route
38 equally ranked IID candidates
SACCHARIN SODIUMSACCHARIN SODIUMSB8ZUX40TYLIQUID / ORAL3 mgExact identifier — unii+route+dosage form
2 equally ranked IID candidates
ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDXF417D3PSLSUSPENSION, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL62 mgExact identifier — unii+route
44 equally ranked IID candidates
POTASSIUM SORBATEPOTASSIUM SORBATE1VPU26JZZ4POWDER, FOR SUSPENSION / ORAL19 mgExact identifier — unii+route
24 equally ranked IID candidates

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Brand, Generic, Manufacturer table
BrandGenericManufacturerSPL set IDEffective dateAvailable safety fieldsJoin
Childrens Tussnex Multi-symptom coldDEXTROMETHORPHAN HBR, GUAIFENESIN, PHENYLEPHRINE HCLGuardian Drug Company9028676e-d725-4afe-aa14-72235825aa172024-12-19WarningsExact identifier
ndc (package): 53041-615-03
ndc (product): 53041-615
ndc11 (package): 53041061503
spl id: 32123d2b-0690-40cf-8303-d03193428c29
spl set id: 9028676e-d725-4afe-aa14-72235825aa17

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