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
• 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 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
• each 20 mL contains: sodium 13 mg • store at 20-25°C (68-77°F). Do not refrigerate.
Dextromethorphan HBr, USP 20 mg
Guaifenesin, USP 400 mg
Cough suppressant
Expectorant
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.
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.
ask a health professional before use.
In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away (1-800-222-1222).
age | dose |
adults and children 12 years and over | 20 mL every 4 hours |
children under 12 years | do not use |
acetic acid, anhydrous citric acid, carboxymethylcellulose sodium, FD&C blue no. 1, FD&C red no. 40, flavor, glycerin, menthol, polyethylene glycol, propylene glycol, purified water, sodium benzoate, sodium citrate, sorbitol solution, sucralose, xanthan gum
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For Ages 12 & Over
Compare to Robitussin® Maximum Strength Cough + Chest Congestion DM
active ingredients
Maximum Strength
Tussin DM Max
Cough & Chest Congestion
Cough Suppressant (Dextromethorphan HBr)
Expectorant (Guaifenesin)
Relieves:
Cough
Mucus
Non-Drowsy
For Adults
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Dosage Cup Included
8 FL OZ (237 mL)

| RxCUI | RxNorm string | TTY | SPL version |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1020138 | dextromethorphan HBr 20 MG / guaiFENesin 400 MG in 20 mL Oral Solution | PSN | 3 |
| 1020138 | dextromethorphan hydrobromide 1 MG/ML / guaifenesin 20 MG/ML Oral Solution | SCD | 3 |
| 1020138 | dextromethorphan HBr 20 MG / guaifenesin 400 MG per 20 ML Oral Solution | SY | 3 |
| 1020138 | dextromethorphan HBr 5 MG / guaifenesin 100 MG per 5 ML Oral Solution | SY | 3 |
| Class | Version | Type | Effective |
|---|---|---|---|
| DEXTROMETHORPHAN Pharmacologic Class Indexing | 2 | Indexing - Pharmacologic Class | 20180813 |
| GUAIFENESIN Pharmacologic Class Indexing | 1 | Indexing - Pharmacologic Class | 20211129 |
| 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 |
| Package NDC | Product | Description | Form | Quantity | Strength | SPL version |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 72288-293-34 | basic care tussin dm max | 1 in 1 CARTON | SOLUTION | 1 | 3 | |
| 72288-293-34 | basic care tussin dm max | 237 mL in 1 BOTTLE | SOLUTION | 237 | 3 |
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| Product NDC | Package NDC |
|---|---|
| 72288-293 | 72288-293-34 |
Every source-derived ingredient row is available through these pages.
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| Brand | Generic | Manufacturer | SPL set ID | Effective date | Available safety fields | Join |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| basic care tussin dm max | DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBR, GUAIFENESIN | Amazon.com Services LLC | c6863e31-e1b9-40ff-ae2e-4aec86b4acc0 | 2024-11-05 | Warnings | 72288-293-34 72288-293 72288029334 9f3e5ffc-63c2-4a6b-8b50-e8126da3d60d c6863e31-e1b9-40ff-ae2e-4aec86b4acc0 |