TUSSIN DMMAXIMUM STRENGTH- dextromethorphan hbr, guaifenesin liquid

Tussin DMMaximum Strength by

Drug Labeling and Warnings

Tussin DMMaximum Strength by is a Otc medication manufactured, distributed, or labeled by CVS Pharmacy. Drug facts, warnings, and ingredients follow.

Drug Details [pdf]

Active ingredients (in each 5 mL tsp)

Dextromethorphan HBr, USP 10mg

Guaifenesin, USP 200mg

Purposes

Cough suppressant

Expectorant

Uses

helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to drain bronchial tubes

temporarily relieves:

• cough due to minor bronchial irritation as may occur with a cold or inhaled irritants
• the impulse to cough

INDICATIONS & USAGE

KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN

Warnings

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 MAOI, ask a doctor or pharmacist before taking this product.

Ask a doctor before use if you have

• 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

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,

ask a health professional before use.

Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away

Directions

• shake well before using
• do not take more than 6 doses in any 24-hour period
• only use the measuring cup that is included with this product for accurate dosing

• Age: Dose
• adults and children 12 years and over: 2 tsp (10ml) every 4 hours
• children under 12 years: do not use

Other information

• each teaspoon contains: sodium 5 mg
• store at 20-25oC (68-77oF)
• do not refrigerate
• alcohol-free
• measuring cup provided
  

Inactive ingredients:

artificial and natural flavors, carboxymethylcellulose sodium, citric acid, Dand C red no. 33, FD and c red no. 40, glycerin, high fructose corn syrup, menthol, polyethylene glycol, propylene glycol, purified water, saccharin sodium, sodium benzoate, xanthan gum

Principal Display panel

NDC: 59779-967-04

Compare to the active ingredients in Adult Robitussin Cough and Chest congestion

Maximum Strength
Tussin DM
Adult Cough and chest congestion

Cough Supressant (Dextromethorphan HBr)
Expectorant (Guaifenesin)

Relieves:
Cough
Chest congestion/mucus

alcohol free
Non-Drowsy

For ages 12 and over
8 fl oz (237 mL)

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INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE

TUSSIN DMMAXIMUM STRENGTH  
dextromethorphan hbr, guaifenesin liquid

Product Information
Product Type	HUMAN OTC DRUG	Item Code (Source)	NDC: 59779-967
Route of Administration	ORAL

Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
Ingredient Name	Basis of Strength	Strength
DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE (UNII: 9D2RTI9KYH) (DEXTROMETHORPHAN - UNII:7355X3ROTS)	DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE	10 mg  in 5 mL
GUAIFENESIN (UNII: 495W7451VQ) (GUAIFENESIN - UNII:495W7451VQ)	GUAIFENESIN	200 mg  in 5 mL

Inactive Ingredients
Ingredient Name	Strength
CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUM (UNII: K679OBS311)
CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE (UNII: 2968PHW8QP)
D&C RED NO. 33 (UNII: 9DBA0SBB0L)
FD&C RED NO. 40 (UNII: WZB9127XOA)
GLYCERIN (UNII: PDC6A3C0OX)
HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP (UNII: XY6UN3QB6S)
MENTHOL (UNII: L7T10EIP3A)
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 400 (UNII: B697894SGQ)
PROPYLENE GLYCOL (UNII: 6DC9Q167V3)
WATER (UNII: 059QF0KO0R)
SACCHARIN SODIUM (UNII: SB8ZUX40TY)
SODIUM BENZOATE (UNII: OJ245FE5EU)
XANTHAN GUM (UNII: TTV12P4NEE)

Product Characteristics
Color	red	Score
Shape		Size
Flavor		Imprint Code
Contains

Packaging
#	Item Code	Package Description	Marketing Start Date	Marketing End Date
1	NDC: 59779-967-03	1 in 1 CARTON
1		118 mL in 1 BOTTLE
2	NDC: 59779-967-04	1 in 1 CARTON
2		237 mL in 1 BOTTLE

Marketing Information
Marketing Category	Application Number or Monograph Citation	Marketing Start Date	Marketing End Date
OTC monograph final	part341	07/01/2009

Labeler - CVS Pharmacy (062312574)