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
Better Living Brands LLC Tussin Drug Facts
- Manufacturer
- Safeway
- Effective date
- 2026-07-28
- Label type
- HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
- Version
- 2
- Source
- daily-update
- Hydrated at
- 2026-08-01 05:10:10
Label at a glance#
ProductTUSSIN
Active ingredientDEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE, GUAIFENESIN
Label structure9 sections
Dosage and administration
• do not take more than 6 doses in any 24-hour period • measure only with 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 age dose adults and children 12 years and over 20 mL every 4 hours children under 12 years do not use
Contacts and useful links#
Label contents#
Full prescribing information#
Active ingredients (in each 20 mL)
Dextromethorphan HBr, USP 20 mg
Guaifenesin, USP 200 mg
Purposes
Cough suppressant
Expectorant
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
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 an 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 for more than 7 days, comes back, or is accompanied by fever, rash, or persistent headache. A persistent cough may be a sign 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 (1-800-222-1222).
Directions
- do not take more than 6 doses in any 24-hour period
- measure only with 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
age | dose |
adults and children 12 years and over | 20 mL every 4 hours |
children under 12 years | do not use |
Other information
- each 20 mL contains: sodium 14 mg
- store at 20-25°C (68-77°F). Do not refrigerate.
Inactive ingredients
anhydrous citric acid, FD&C red no. 40, flavor, glycerin, propylene glycol, purified water, sodium benzoate, sodium citrate, sorbitol solution, sucralose, xanthan gum
Questions or comments?
1-800-719-9260
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TUSSIN
DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBr, USP 20 mg (COUGH SUPPRESSANT)
GUAIFENESIN, USP 200 mg (EXPECTORANT)
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Adult Cough & Chest Congestion
For Ages 12 & Over
Non-Drowsy
DM
• Controls Cough
• Relieves Chest Congestion
• Thins & Loosens Mucus
Dosage Cup Included
SEE NEW DOSING
8 FL OZ (237 mL)
Product Linked Resources#
| Resource | Code type | Value | Equivalent identifiers | Source image |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| QR code link | QR Code |  albtsn.com/ugtgk76 | signature-select-tussin-raspberry-carton-image.jpg |
Products#
Every source-derived product name is available through these pages.
- TUSSIN
- dextromethorphan hydrobromide, guaifenesin
- DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE
- DEXTROMETHORPHAN
- GUAIFENESIN
- ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID
- FD&C RED NO. 40
- GLYCERIN
- PROPYLENE GLYCOL
- WATER
- SODIUM BENZOATE
- SODIUM CITRATE, UNSPECIFIED FORM
- SORBITOL SOLUTION
- SUCRALOSE
- XANTHAN GUM
NDC Codes#
| Product NDC | Package NDC |
|---|---|
| 21130-454 | 21130-454-34 |
Ingredients#
Every source-derived ingredient row is available through these pages.
| Name | UNII | Kind |
|---|---|---|
| DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE | 9D2RTI9KYH | ACTIB |
| GUAIFENESIN | 495W7451VQ | ACTIB |
| ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID | XF417D3PSL | IACT |
| FD&C RED NO. 40 | WZB9127XOA | IACT |
| GLYCERIN | PDC6A3C0OX | IACT |
| PROPYLENE GLYCOL | 6DC9Q167V3 | IACT |
| WATER | 059QF0KO0R | IACT |
| SODIUM BENZOATE | OJ245FE5EU | IACT |
| SODIUM CITRATE, UNSPECIFIED FORM | 1Q73Q2JULR | IACT |
| SORBITOL SOLUTION | 8KW3E207O2 | IACT |
| SUCRALOSE | 96K6UQ3ZD4 | IACT |
| XANTHAN GUM | TTV12P4NEE | IACT |
Source Document#
openFDA label cross-check#
OpenFDA label data provides additional search and identifier links. DailyMed’s Structured Product Label is the canonical label on FDA.report. Matching records are deduplicated before they are shown below.
| Brand | Generic | Manufacturer | SPL set ID | Effective date | Available safety fields | Join |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TUSSIN | DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE, GUAIFENESIN | Safeway | a5e2bda4-2da6-4c20-855d-2888dadf0c3a | 2026-07-28 | Warnings | 21130-454-34 21130-454 21130045434 fbe0a45c-8e4c-47de-9738-f4ca48454807 a5e2bda4-2da6-4c20-855d-2888dadf0c3a |
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