Cough and Chest Congestion DM

Manufacturer: Walgreens
Effective date: 2020-11-11
Label type: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version: 4
Source: legacy-cache
Hydrated at: 2026-08-01 23:07:32

Label at a glance#

ProductCough and Chest Congestion DM Maximum Strength

Active ingredientDEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE, GUAIFENESIN

Label structure9 sections

Indications and uses

helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to rid the bronchial passageways of bothersome mucus and make coughs more productive temporarily relieves: cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation as may occur with the common cold or inhaled irritants the intensity of coughing the impulse of coughing the impulse to cough to help you get to sleep

Dosage and administration

do not take more than 6 doses in any 24-hour period measure only with dosing cup provided measure only with dosing cup provided do not use dosing cup with any other products dose as follows or as directed by a doctor mL= milliliter adults and children 12 years of age and older: 20 mL in dosing cup provided every 4 hours children under 12 years of age: do not use

Contacts and useful links#

PhonePoison Help1-800-222-1222

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

Active ingredients (in each 20 mL)

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Dextromethorphan HBr 20 mg

Guaifenesin 400 mg

Purposes

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Cough suppressant

Expectorant

Uses

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to rid the bronchial passageways of bothersome mucus and make coughs more productive
temporarily relieves:
- cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation as may occur with the common cold or inhaled irritants
- the intensity of coughing
- the impulse of coughing
- the impulse to cough to help you get to sleep

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

persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis, or emphysema
cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)

When using this product,

OTC - WHEN USING SECTION

do not use more than directed.

Stop use and ask a doctor if

OTC - STOP USE SECTION

cough lasts more than 7 days, comes back, or occurs with fever, rash or headache that lasts. These could be signs 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 (1-800-222-1222) right away.

Directions

DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION

do not take more than 6 doses in any 24-hour period
measure only with dosing cup provided
measure only with dosing cup provided
do not use dosing cup with any other products
dose as follows or as directed by a doctor
mL= milliliter
adults and children 12 years of age and older: 20 mL in dosing cup provided every 4 hours
children under 12 years of age: do not use

Other information

SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

each 20 mL contains; potassium 6 mg
each 20 mL contains: sodium 13 mg
store between 20º-25ºC (68º-77ºF). Do not refrigerate.

Inactive ingredients

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

anhydrous citric acid, D&C red #33, dextrose, FD&C red #40, flavor, glycerin, methylparaben, potassium sorbate, propylene glycol, propylparaben, purified water, saccharin sodium, sodium hydroxide, sucralose, xanthan gum

Principal Display Panel

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

Maximum Strength

Cough & Chest Congestion DM

Dextromethorphan HBr/Cough Suppressant

Guaifenesin/Expectorant

Relieves cough & congestion
Thins & loosens mucus
For ages 12 & over

Cherry flavor

Compare to Delsym® Cough+™ Chest Congestion DM Maximum Strength active ingredients≠≠

FL OZ (mL)

TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF SAFETY SEAL AROUND AND UNDER CAP IS BROKEN OR MISSING

≠≠This product is not manufactured or distributed by Reckitt Benckiser, distributor of Delsym® Cough+™ Chest Congestion DM.

DISTRIBUTED BY: WALGREEN CO.

200 WILMOT RD., DEERFIELD, IL 60015

walgreens.com

Package Label

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

Well at Walgreens Maximum Strength Cough and Chest Congestion DM Liquid

RxCUI, Display, Full name table
RxCUI	Display	Full name	Type	Form / route
1020138	Dextromethorphan/guaiFENesin (Oral Liquid)	dextromethorphan hydrobromide 1 MG/ML / guaifenesin 20 MG/ML Oral Solution	SCD Active

DailyMed Socrata Ingredients#

Ingredient, Type, UNII table
Ingredient	Type	UNII	SPL version
DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE	ACTIVE INGREDIENT	9D2RTI9KYH	1
GUAIFENESIN	ACTIVE INGREDIENT	495W7451VQ	1
DEXTROMETHORPHAN	ACTIVE MOIETY	7355X3ROTS	1
GUAIFENESIN	ACTIVE MOIETY	495W7451VQ	1
ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	XF417D3PSL	1
D&C RED NO. 33	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	9DBA0SBB0L	1
DEXTROSE	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	IY9XDZ35W2	1
FD&C RED NO. 40	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	WZB9127XOA	1
GLYCERIN	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	PDC6A3C0OX	1
METHYLPARABEN	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	A2I8C7HI9T	1
POTASSIUM SORBATE	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	1VPU26JZZ4	1
PROPYLENE GLYCOL	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	6DC9Q167V3	1
PROPYLPARABEN	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	Z8IX2SC1OH	1
SACCHARIN SODIUM	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	SB8ZUX40TY	1
SODIUM HYDROXIDE	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	55X04QC32I	1
SUCRALOSE	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	96K6UQ3ZD4	1
WATER	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	059QF0KO0R	1
XANTHAN GUM	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	TTV12P4NEE	1

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Cough and Chest Congestion DM Maximum Strength
Dextromethorphan HBr, Guaifenesin
DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE
DEXTROMETHORPHAN
GUAIFENESIN
ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID
GLYCERIN
PROPYLENE GLYCOL
WATER
D&C RED NO. 33
SUCRALOSE
XANTHAN GUM
DEXTROSE
FD&C RED NO. 40
METHYLPARABEN
POTASSIUM SORBATE
PROPYLPARABEN
SACCHARIN SODIUM
SODIUM HYDROXIDE

NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDC	Package NDC
0363-0417	0363-0417-06

Ingredients#

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

DailyMed ingredient rows page 1 of 1 · 16 matching rows.

Name, UNII, Kind table
Name	UNII	Kind
DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE	9D2RTI9KYH	ACTIB
GUAIFENESIN	495W7451VQ	ACTIB
ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID	XF417D3PSL	IACT
GLYCERIN	PDC6A3C0OX	IACT
PROPYLENE GLYCOL	6DC9Q167V3	IACT
WATER	059QF0KO0R	IACT
D&C RED NO. 33	9DBA0SBB0L	IACT
SUCRALOSE	96K6UQ3ZD4	IACT
XANTHAN GUM	TTV12P4NEE	IACT
DEXTROSE	IY9XDZ35W2	IACT
FD&C RED NO. 40	WZB9127XOA	IACT
METHYLPARABEN	A2I8C7HI9T	IACT
POTASSIUM SORBATE	1VPU26JZZ4	IACT
PROPYLPARABEN	Z8IX2SC1OH	IACT
SACCHARIN SODIUM	SB8ZUX40TY	IACT
SODIUM HYDROXIDE	55X04QC32I	IACT

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DailyMed ingredient, IID ingredient, UNII table
DailyMed ingredient	IID ingredient	UNII	Dosage form / route	Potency	Maximum daily exposure	Match
METHYLPARABEN	METHYLPARABEN	A2I8C7HI9T	SUSPENSION / TOPICAL	0.24 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 79 equally ranked IID candidates
SACCHARIN SODIUM	SACCHARIN SODIUM	SB8ZUX40TY	ELIXIR / ORAL	15 mg/5ml		Exact identifier — unii candidate 34 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM HYDROXIDE	SODIUM HYDROXIDE	55X04QC32I	TABLET, COATED / ORAL	NA		Exact identifier — unii candidate 174 equally ranked IID candidates
METHYLPARABEN	METHYLPARABEN	A2I8C7HI9T	INJECTION / INTRAVENOUS		95 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 79 equally ranked IID candidates
D&C RED NO. 33	D&C RED NO. 33	9DBA0SBB0L	ELIXIR / ORAL	27.5 mg/5ml		Exact identifier — unii candidate 14 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLENE GLYCOL	PROPYLENE GLYCOL	6DC9Q167V3	SOLUTION, CONCENTRATE / INTRAVENOUS	50.33 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 81 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLPARABEN	PROPYLPARABEN	Z8IX2SC1OH	SHAMPOO / TOPICAL	0.03 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 68 equally ranked IID candidates
METHYLPARABEN	METHYLPARABEN	A2I8C7HI9T	CREAM / VAGINAL		22 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 79 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLPARABEN	PROPYLPARABEN	Z8IX2SC1OH	CONCENTRATE / ORAL	2.5 mg/5ml		Exact identifier — unii candidate 68 equally ranked IID candidates
ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID	ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID	XF417D3PSL	SUSPENSION / RESPIRATORY (INHALATION)		1 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 61 equally ranked IID candidates
POTASSIUM SORBATE	POTASSIUM SORBATE	1VPU26JZZ4	SOLUTION / ORAL	1000 mg/15ml		Exact identifier — unii candidate 19 equally ranked IID candidates
SUCRALOSE	SUCRALOSE	96K6UQ3ZD4	GRANULE, FOR SUSPENSION / ORAL		23 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 22 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLPARABEN	PROPYLPARABEN	Z8IX2SC1OH	SUPPOSITORY / VAGINAL	NA		Exact identifier — unii candidate 68 equally ranked IID candidates
SACCHARIN SODIUM	SACCHARIN SODIUM	SB8ZUX40TY	SOLUTION / RESPIRATORY (INHALATION)	NA		Exact identifier — unii candidate 34 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLPARABEN	PROPYLPARABEN	Z8IX2SC1OH	INJECTION / INTRAMUSCULAR		6 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 68 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERIN	GLYCERIN	PDC6A3C0OX	SPRAY / NASAL	22.3 mg/1ml		Exact identifier — unii candidate 75 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM HYDROXIDE	SODIUM HYDROXIDE	55X04QC32I	INJECTION / INTRAVENOUS		456 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 174 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERIN	GLYCERIN	PDC6A3C0OX	SPRAY, METERED / NASAL		13 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 75 equally ranked IID candidates
POTASSIUM SORBATE	POTASSIUM SORBATE	1VPU26JZZ4	SPRAY, METERED / NASAL	0.06 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 19 equally ranked IID candidates
SUCRALOSE	SUCRALOSE	96K6UQ3ZD4	TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL		1 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 22 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERIN	GLYCERIN	PDC6A3C0OX	CREAM / VAGINAL		60 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 75 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLENE GLYCOL	PROPYLENE GLYCOL	6DC9Q167V3	SOLUTION / OPHTHALMIC	1 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 81 equally ranked IID candidates
ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID	ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID	XF417D3PSL	TABLET, CHEWABLE / ORAL		4 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 61 equally ranked IID candidates
XANTHAN GUM	XANTHAN GUM	TTV12P4NEE	FILM, SOLUBLE / ORAL		1 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 29 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C RED NO. 40	FD&C RED NO. 40	WZB9127XOA	SOLUTION / ORAL		38 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 28 equally ranked IID candidates
D&C RED NO. 33	D&C RED NO. 33	9DBA0SBB0L	TABLET, COATED / ORAL	NA		Exact identifier — unii candidate 14 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLPARABEN	PROPYLPARABEN	Z8IX2SC1OH	INJECTION / SUBCUTANEOUS		2 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 68 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM HYDROXIDE	SODIUM HYDROXIDE	55X04QC32I	LIQUID / INTRAVENOUS	ADJ PH		Exact identifier — unii candidate 174 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLENE GLYCOL	PROPYLENE GLYCOL	6DC9Q167V3	TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL	9 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 81 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLPARABEN	PROPYLPARABEN	Z8IX2SC1OH	SPRAY / TOPICAL	0.8 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 68 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM HYDROXIDE	SODIUM HYDROXIDE	55X04QC32I	INJECTION / PARENTERAL	ADJ PH		Exact identifier — unii candidate 174 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERIN	GLYCERIN	PDC6A3C0OX	SOLUTION / OPHTHALMIC	6 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 75 equally ranked IID candidates
ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID	ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID	XF417D3PSL	FILM / SUBLINGUAL		11 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 61 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM HYDROXIDE	SODIUM HYDROXIDE	55X04QC32I	INJECTION / ENDOTRACHEAL	ADJ PH		Exact identifier — unii candidate 174 equally ranked IID candidates
METHYLPARABEN	METHYLPARABEN	A2I8C7HI9T	FILM, SOLUBLE / BUCCAL		3 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 79 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLPARABEN	PROPYLPARABEN	Z8IX2SC1OH	CREAM / VAGINAL		3 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 68 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERIN	GLYCERIN	PDC6A3C0OX	SUSPENSION / OPHTHALMIC		58 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 75 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM HYDROXIDE	SODIUM HYDROXIDE	55X04QC32I	SOLUTION / INTRAVENOUS	2.78 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 174 equally ranked IID candidates
METHYLPARABEN	METHYLPARABEN	A2I8C7HI9T	INJECTION / INTRAMUSCULAR		95 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 79 equally ranked IID candidates
SUCRALOSE	SUCRALOSE	96K6UQ3ZD4	SOLUTION / ORAL		800 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 22 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLPARABEN	PROPYLPARABEN	Z8IX2SC1OH	SUSPENSION / RECTAL		271 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 68 equally ranked IID candidates
METHYLPARABEN	METHYLPARABEN	A2I8C7HI9T	INJECTION, SOLUTION / EPIDURAL		30 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 79 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERIN	GLYCERIN	PDC6A3C0OX	INJECTION, SOLUTION / SUBCUTANEOUS	15 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 75 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM HYDROXIDE	SODIUM HYDROXIDE	55X04QC32I	SOLUTION / RESPIRATORY (INHALATION)	8 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 174 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM HYDROXIDE	SODIUM HYDROXIDE	55X04QC32I	SUSPENSION / ORAL	400 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 174 equally ranked IID candidates
METHYLPARABEN	METHYLPARABEN	A2I8C7HI9T	GRANULE, FOR SUSPENSION / ORAL		80 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 79 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERIN	GLYCERIN	PDC6A3C0OX	EMULSION / OPHTHALMIC		3 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 75 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERIN	GLYCERIN	PDC6A3C0OX	AEROSOL, FOAM / TOPICAL		21 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 75 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLENE GLYCOL	PROPYLENE GLYCOL	6DC9Q167V3	GEL / TRANSDERMAL		500 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 81 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM HYDROXIDE	SODIUM HYDROXIDE	55X04QC32I	INJECTION, SUSPENSION / INTRALESIONAL	ADJ PH		Exact identifier — unii candidate 174 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERIN	GLYCERIN	PDC6A3C0OX	SYSTEM / IONTOPHORESIS	168.1 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 75 equally ranked IID candidates
POTASSIUM SORBATE	POTASSIUM SORBATE	1VPU26JZZ4	GRANULE, FOR SUSPENSION / ORAL		80 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 19 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM HYDROXIDE	SODIUM HYDROXIDE	55X04QC32I	INJECTION / INTRALESIONAL	ADJ PH		Exact identifier — unii candidate 174 equally ranked IID candidates
ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID	ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID	XF417D3PSL	SPRAY / NASAL		5 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 61 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLPARABEN	PROPYLPARABEN	Z8IX2SC1OH	DROPS / AURICULAR (OTIC)	NA		Exact identifier — unii candidate 68 equally ranked IID candidates
ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID	ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID	XF417D3PSL	SUSPENSION/ DROPS / OPHTHALMIC	0.05 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 61 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERIN	GLYCERIN	PDC6A3C0OX	TABLET, COATED / ORAL	1 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 75 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C RED NO. 40	FD&C RED NO. 40	WZB9127XOA	TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL	2.22 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 28 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLPARABEN	PROPYLPARABEN	Z8IX2SC1OH	SUSPENSION / AURICULAR (OTIC)	NA		Exact identifier — unii candidate 68 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM HYDROXIDE	SODIUM HYDROXIDE	55X04QC32I	POWDER / INTRAVENOUS	ADJ PH		Exact identifier — unii candidate 174 equally ranked IID candidates

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9d4306f1-53bc-42c8-8c6d-4e4cd45a8b68			ef537ded-5377-41d1-b5e1-9951d0c04a99	2020-11-11	Warnings	Exact identifier spl id: 9d4306f1-53bc-42c8-8c6d-4e4cd45a8b68 spl set id: ef537ded-5377-41d1-b5e1-9951d0c04a99

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