Akin

Manufacturer: Southern Sales & Service, Inc.
Effective date: 2023-11-29
Label type: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version: 7
Source: full-release
Hydrated at: 2026-06-01 00:03:03

Label at a glance#

ProductAkin

Active ingredientGUAIFENESIN

Label structure10 sections

Indications and uses

helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to make coughs more productive

Dosage and administration

Do not take more than 6 doses in any 24-hour period. adults and children 12 years and over 10 to 20 ml (2 to 4 teaspoonfuls every 4 hours or as directed by doctor) children under 12 years do not use

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

(in each 5ml tsp.) Active ingredient

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Guaifenesin USP 100 mg

Purpose

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Expectorant

Uses

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to make coughs more productive

Warnings

WARNINGS SECTION

Do not take this product for persistent or chronic couch such as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis, or emphysema, or where cough is accompanied by excessive phlegm(mucus) unless directed by a doctor."

Stop use

OTC - STOP USE SECTION

and ask a doctor if

OTC - ASK DOCTOR SECTION

cough persists for more than 1 week, tends to recur, or is accompanied by a fever, rash or persistent headache, consult a doctor. A persistent cough may be a sign of a serious condition.

If pregnant or breast-feeding,

OTC - PREGNANCY OR BREAST FEEDING SECTION

ask a health professional before use.

Keep out of the 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.

Directions

DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION

Do not take more than 6 doses in any 24-hour period.

adults and children 12 years and over	10 to 20 ml (2 to 4 teaspoonfuls every 4 hours or as directed by doctor)
children under 12 years	do not use

Other information

OTHER SAFETY INFORMATION

store at room temperature
15°-30°C (59°-86°F)
Do not use if seal under cap is torn, broken or missing. TAMPER-EVIDENT:

Inactive ingredients

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Propylene glycol, glycerine, citric acid, sucralose, sodium citrate, potasium sorbate, methylparaben, propylparaben, cherry flavor, menthol, FD &C Red # 40, caramel color, purified water.

Akin Expectorant Formula 118 ml

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

AKIN Cough Formula

DailyMed RxNorm Mappings#

RxCUI, RxNorm string, TTY table
RxCUI	RxNorm string	TTY	SPL version
310604	guaiFENesin 100 MG in 5 mL Oral Solution	PSN	7
310604	guaifenesin 20 MG/ML Oral Solution	SCD	7
310604	guaifenesin 100 MG per 5 ML Oral Solution	SY	7
310604	guaifenesin 100 MG per 5 ML Oral Syrup	SY	7
310604	guaifenesin 200 MG per 10 ML Oral Solution	SY	7
310604	guaifenesin 300 MG per 15 ML Oral Solution	SY	7
310604	guaifenesin 400 MG per 20 ML Oral Solution	SY	7

DailyMed Pharmacologic Classes#

Class, Version, Type table
Class	Version	Type	Effective
GUAIFENESIN Pharmacologic Class Indexing	1	Indexing - Pharmacologic Class	20211129

DailyMed Product Concepts#

Product concept, Relation, Version table
Product concept	Relation	Version	Effective
4fe95224-f543-4dbb-9445-8cca122b48c8	Product name	1	20150609
e8718272-64cb-4436-969b-176c3067c8f4	Product name	1	20150609
106ff02a-57e1-4c4c-a307-fd582ff4e311	Product name	1	20150212

FDA-Initiated Inactive NDC Indexing#

NDC, Effective, Action table
NDC	Effective	Action	Document	Indexing SPL	Related label
69822-200-02	2022-08-25	C162847	48780-1	9d75b9d0-b7a3-f424-e053-dadaa90a57ce	Akin Expectorant Formula
69822-200-02	2022-01-28	C162847	48780-1	9d75b9d0-b7a3-f424-e053-dadaa90a57ce	Akin Expectorant Formula
69822-200-02	2020-02-11	C162847	48780-1	9d75b9d0-b7a3-f424-e053-dadaa90a57ce	Akin Expectorant Formula
69822-200-02	2020-01-31	C162847	48780-1	9d75b9d0-b7a3-f424-e053-dadaa90a57ce	Akin Expectorant Formula

DailyMed Package Descriptions#

Package NDC, Product, Description table
Package NDC	Product	Description	Form	Quantity	Strength	SPL version
69822-200-02	Akin	118 mL in 1 BOTTLE	SOLUTION	118		7

DailyMed Dashboard NDC Coverage#

NDC, Dashboard title, SPL version table
NDC	Dashboard title	SPL version	Validation	Dashboard ZIP
69822-200	AKIN (GUAIFENESIN) SOLUTION [SOUTHERN SALES & SERVICE, INC.]	7	Current NDC, Legacy NDC, 1 package rows	20231201_bb2c9f21-6765-4286-bd71-de01cdf4c4e9.zip

Products#

Every source-derived product name is available through these pages.

DailyMed product names page 1 of 1 · 11 matching rows.

Akin
GUAIFENESIN
PROPYLENE GLYCOL
GLYCERIN
CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE
SUCRALOSE
SODIUM CITRATE
POTASSIUM SORBATE
MENTHOL
FD&C RED NO. 40
WATER

NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDC	Package NDC
69822-200	69822-200-02

Ingredients#

Every source-derived ingredient row is available through these pages.

DailyMed ingredient rows page 1 of 1 · 10 matching rows.

Name, UNII, Kind table
Name	UNII	Kind
PROPYLENE GLYCOL	6DC9Q167V3	IACT
GLYCERIN	PDC6A3C0OX	IACT
CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	2968PHW8QP	IACT
SUCRALOSE	96K6UQ3ZD4	IACT
SODIUM CITRATE	1Q73Q2JULR	IACT
POTASSIUM SORBATE	1VPU26JZZ4	IACT
MENTHOL	L7T10EIP3A	IACT
FD&C RED NO. 40	WZB9127XOA	IACT
WATER	059QF0KO0R	IACT
GUAIFENESIN	495W7451VQ	ACTIB

Source Document#

Source XML

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.

Matched openFDA labels page 1 of 1 · 1 matching rows.

Brand, Generic, Manufacturer table
Brand	Generic	Manufacturer	SPL set ID	Effective date	Available safety fields	Join
Akin	GUAIFENESIN	Southern Sales & Service, Inc.	bb2c9f21-6765-4286-bd71-de01cdf4c4e9	2023-11-29	Warnings	Exact identifier ndc (package): 69822-200-02 ndc (product): 69822-200 ndc11 (package): 69822020002 spl id: 0b57e902-44f1-494e-e063-6294a90af7e1 spl set id: bb2c9f21-6765-4286-bd71-de01cdf4c4e9

Reported adverse events (FAERS/openFDA)#

Adverse event summaries are temporarily unavailable. Other product information remains available.