nighttime cough

Manufacturer
CVS Pharmacy
Effective date
2024-10-23
Label type
HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version
10
Source
legacy-cache
Hydrated at
2026-08-01 20:51:25

Label at a glance#

Productnighttime cough
Active ingredientDEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE, DOXYLAMINE SUCCINATE
Label structure9 sections

Indications and uses

temporarily relieves cold symptoms: • cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation • runny nose and sneezing

Dosage and administration

• take only as directed • only use the dose cup provided • do not exceed 4 doses per 24 hrs adults & children 12 yrs & over 30 mL every 6 hrs children 4 to under 12 yrs ask a doctor children under 4 yrs do not use

Storage and handling

• each 30 mL contains: sodium 32 mg • store at 20-25 ° C (68-77 ° F)

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

Active ingredients (in each 30 mL)

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Dextromethorphan HBr 30 mg

Doxylamine succinate 12.5 mg

Purpose

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Cough suppressant

Antihistamine

Uses

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

temporarily relieves cold symptoms:

  • cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation
  • runny nose and sneezing

Warnings

WARNINGS SECTION

Do not use

OTC - DO NOT USE SECTION

  • 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

OTC - ASK DOCTOR SECTION

  • glaucoma
  • cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
  • a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis
  • persistent or chronic cough as occurs with smoking, asthma, or emphysema
  • trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are

OTC - ASK DOCTOR/PHARMACIST SECTION

taking sedatives or tranquilizers

When using this product

OTC - WHEN USING SECTION

  • excitability may occur, especially in children
  • may cause marked drowsiness
  • avoid alcoholic drinks
  • be careful when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery
  • alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness

Stop use and ask a doctor if

OTC - STOP USE SECTION

cough persists for more than 1 week, tends to recur, 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,

OTC - PREGNANCY OR BREAST FEEDING SECTION

ask a health professional before use.

Keep out of 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 (1-800-222-1222).

Directions

DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION

  • take only as directed
  • only use the dose cup provided
  • do not exceed 4 doses per 24 hrs

adults & children 12 yrs & over

30 mL every 6 hrs

children 4 to under 12 yrs

ask a doctor

children under 4 yrs

do not use

Other information

STORAGE AND HANDLING SECTION

  • each 30 mL contains: sodium 32 mg
  • store at 20-25°C (68-77°F)

Inactive ingredients

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

alcohol, anhydrous citric acid, FD&C blue no. 1, FD&C red no. 40, flavor, high fructose corn syrup, polyethylene glycol, propylene glycol, purified water, saccharin sodium, sodium citrate

Questions or comments?

OTC - QUESTIONS SECTION

1-800-719-9260

Principal Display Panel

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

CVS Health®

Nighttime Cough

DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBr - Cough suppressant

DOXYLAMINE SUCCINATE - Antihistamine

Relieves: Cough, Sneezing, Runny nose

COUGH

Cherry Flavor

ALCOHOL 10%

12 FL OZ (355 mL)

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DailyMed Dashboard NDC Coverage#

NDC, Dashboard title, SPL version table
NDCDashboard titleSPL versionValidationDashboard ZIP
59779-668NIGHTTIME COUGH (DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE, DOXYLAMINE SUCCINATE) SOLUTION [CVS PHARMACY]10Legacy NDC20241025_dd74cf43-2b59-4864-9cf6-de3b46c97c6b.zip

DailyMed Billing Units#

Package NDC, Billing unit, Product NDC table
Package NDCBilling unitProduct NDCDailyMed indexing SPLSPL versionEffective
59779-668-40ML - Milliliter59779-668f13ea6d1-cc2b-4ba0-972a-4fe9da0105a512021-11-09

DailyMed Socrata Ingredients#

Ingredient, Type, UNII table
IngredientTypeUNIISPL versionUploaded
DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDEACTIVE INGREDIENT9D2RTI9KYH5
DOXYLAMINE SUCCINATEACTIVE INGREDIENTV9BI9B5YI25
DEXTROMETHORPHANACTIVE MOIETY7355X3ROTS5
DOXYLAMINEACTIVE MOIETY95QB77JKPL5
ALCOHOLINACTIVE INGREDIENT3K9958V90M5
ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDINACTIVE INGREDIENTXF417D3PSL5
FD&C BLUE NO. 1INACTIVE INGREDIENTH3R47K3TBD5
FD&C RED NO. 40INACTIVE INGREDIENTWZB9127XOA5
HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUPINACTIVE INGREDIENTXY6UN3QB6S5
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLSINACTIVE INGREDIENT3WJQ0SDW1A5
PROPYLENE GLYCOLINACTIVE INGREDIENT6DC9Q167V35
SACCHARIN SODIUMINACTIVE INGREDIENTSB8ZUX40TY5
SODIUM CITRATEINACTIVE INGREDIENT1Q73Q2JULR5
WATERINACTIVE INGREDIENT059QF0KO0R5

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NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDCPackage NDC
59779-66859779-668-38, 59779-668-40

Ingredients#

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

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Source Document#

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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.

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HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUPHIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUPXY6UN3QB6SSUSPENSION / ORAL20000 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
3 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C RED NO. 40FD&C RED NO. 40WZB9127XOASUSPENSION / ORAL100 mg/5mlExact identifier — unii candidate
28 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C BLUE NO. 1FD&C BLUE NO. 1H3R47K3TBDSUSPENSION / ORAL1 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
37 equally ranked IID candidates
ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDXF417D3PSLSPRAY / NASAL5 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
61 equally ranked IID candidates
ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDXF417D3PSLSHAMPOO / TOPICAL0.07 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
61 equally ranked IID candidates
ALCOHOLALCOHOL3K9958V90MELIXIR / ORAL13675 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
59 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLENE GLYCOLPROPYLENE GLYCOL6DC9Q167V3LIQUID / ORAL29008 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
81 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C BLUE NO. 1FD&C BLUE NO. 1H3R47K3TBDMOUTHWASH / BUCCALNAExact identifier — unii candidate
37 equally ranked IID candidates
ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDXF417D3PSLCLOTH / TOPICAL4.2 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
61 equally ranked IID candidates
SACCHARIN SODIUMSACCHARIN SODIUMSB8ZUX40TYINJECTION / INTRAVENOUS22 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
34 equally ranked IID candidates
ALCOHOLALCOHOL3K9958V90MSPRAY / NASAL20 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
59 equally ranked IID candidates
ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDXF417D3PSLFILM / BUCCAL9 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
61 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLENE GLYCOLPROPYLENE GLYCOL6DC9Q167V3SUSPENSION / AURICULAR (OTIC)10 %w/vExact identifier — unii candidate
81 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C RED NO. 40FD&C RED NO. 40WZB9127XOADROPS / ORALNAExact identifier — unii candidate
28 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLENE GLYCOLPROPYLENE GLYCOL6DC9Q167V3INJECTION, POWDER, LYOPHILIZED, FOR SOLUTION / INTRAVENOUS63.4 %w/vExact identifier — unii candidate
81 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLENE GLYCOLPROPYLENE GLYCOL6DC9Q167V3SUPPOSITORY / VAGINAL252 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
81 equally ranked IID candidates
ALCOHOLALCOHOL3K9958V90MSOLUTION / ORAL6624 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
59 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLENE GLYCOLPROPYLENE GLYCOL6DC9Q167V3INJECTION / SUBCUTANEOUS1.4 %w/vExact identifier — unii candidate
81 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLENE GLYCOLPROPYLENE GLYCOL6DC9Q167V3INJECTION / INTRAVENOUS16624 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
81 equally ranked IID candidates
SACCHARIN SODIUMSACCHARIN SODIUMSB8ZUX40TYTABLET, CHEWABLE / ORAL84 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
34 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLENE GLYCOLPROPYLENE GLYCOL6DC9Q167V3SOLUTION / TOPICAL4886 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
81 equally ranked IID candidates
ALCOHOLALCOHOL3K9958V90MSUSPENSION / ORAL681 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
59 equally ranked IID candidates
ALCOHOLALCOHOL3K9958V90MSHAMPOO / TOPICAL714 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
59 equally ranked IID candidates
ALCOHOLALCOHOL3K9958V90MJELLY / VAGINALNAExact identifier — unii candidate
59 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLENE GLYCOLPROPYLENE GLYCOL6DC9Q167V3SOLUTION/ DROPS / OPHTHALMIC0.75 %w/vExact identifier — unii candidate
81 equally ranked IID candidates
ALCOHOLALCOHOL3K9958V90MCAPSULE / ORAL882 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
59 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C BLUE NO. 1FD&C BLUE NO. 1H3R47K3TBDTABLET / ORAL27.53 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
37 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C RED NO. 40FD&C RED NO. 40WZB9127XOACAPSULE, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL2 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
28 equally ranked IID candidates
ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDXF417D3PSLSOLUTION / RESPIRATORY (INHALATION)5 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
61 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C BLUE NO. 1FD&C BLUE NO. 1H3R47K3TBDCREAM / TOPICAL0.01 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
37 equally ranked IID candidates
ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDXF417D3PSLINJECTION, POWDER, FOR SOLUTION / INTRAVENOUS35 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
61 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLENE GLYCOLPROPYLENE GLYCOL6DC9Q167V3OINTMENT / TOPICAL5148 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
81 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLENE GLYCOLPROPYLENE GLYCOL6DC9Q167V3JELLY / TOPICAL20 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
81 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C BLUE NO. 1FD&C BLUE NO. 1H3R47K3TBDDOUCHE / VAGINALNAExact identifier — unii candidate
37 equally ranked IID candidates
SACCHARIN SODIUMSACCHARIN SODIUMSB8ZUX40TYAEROSOL, METERED / RESPIRATORY (INHALATION)0.05 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
34 equally ranked IID candidates
ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDXF417D3PSLINJECTION / INTRAMUSCULAR101 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
61 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C BLUE NO. 1FD&C BLUE NO. 1H3R47K3TBDTABLET, FILM COATED / ORAL0.16 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
37 equally ranked IID candidates
ALCOHOLALCOHOL3K9958V90MPOWDER, FOR SOLUTION / TOPICAL40 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
59 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLENE GLYCOLPROPYLENE GLYCOL6DC9Q167V3TABLET, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL36 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
81 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C RED NO. 40FD&C RED NO. 40WZB9127XOASOLUTION / ORAL38 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
28 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLENE GLYCOLPROPYLENE GLYCOL6DC9Q167V3SUSPENSION / ORAL27120 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
81 equally ranked IID candidates
HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUPHIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUPXY6UN3QB6SSOLUTION / ORAL10000 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
3 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C RED NO. 40FD&C RED NO. 40WZB9127XOACAPSULE, DELAYED RELEASE PELLETS / ORAL0.02 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
28 equally ranked IID candidates
SACCHARIN SODIUMSACCHARIN SODIUMSB8ZUX40TYTABLET / BUCCAL0.4 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
34 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C RED NO. 40FD&C RED NO. 40WZB9127XOATABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL2.22 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
28 equally ranked IID candidates
ALCOHOLALCOHOL3K9958V90MAEROSOL / NASAL20 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
59 equally ranked IID candidates
ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDXF417D3PSLLOTION / TOPICAL211 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
61 equally ranked IID candidates
ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDXF417D3PSLINJECTION / INFILTRATION0.02 %w/vExact identifier — unii candidate
61 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLENE GLYCOLPROPYLENE GLYCOL6DC9Q167V3SYSTEM / TOPICAL4200 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
81 equally ranked IID candidates
ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDXF417D3PSLTABLET / BUCCAL30 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
61 equally ranked IID candidates
ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDXF417D3PSLGEL / TOPICAL3 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
61 equally ranked IID candidates
ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDXF417D3PSLINJECTION / SUBCUTANEOUS101 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
61 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C BLUE NO. 1FD&C BLUE NO. 1H3R47K3TBDSOAP / TOPICAL0.01 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
37 equally ranked IID candidates
ALCOHOLALCOHOL3K9958V90MGEL, METERED / TRANSDERMAL3675 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
59 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLENE GLYCOLPROPYLENE GLYCOL6DC9Q167V3OINTMENT / RECTAL27 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
81 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C BLUE NO. 1FD&C BLUE NO. 1H3R47K3TBDFILM / SUBLINGUAL0.07 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
37 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C BLUE NO. 1FD&C BLUE NO. 1H3R47K3TBDSOLUTION / DENTALNAExact identifier — unii candidate
37 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C RED NO. 40FD&C RED NO. 40WZB9127XOATABLET, CHEWABLE / ORAL40 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
28 equally ranked IID candidates
SACCHARIN SODIUMSACCHARIN SODIUMSB8ZUX40TYINJECTION / INTRAMUSCULAR22 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
34 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C RED NO. 40FD&C RED NO. 40WZB9127XOASPONGE / TOPICALNAExact identifier — unii candidate
28 equally ranked IID candidates

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