DG Health tussin cf

Manufacturer
Dolgencorp, LLC
Effective date
2019-12-06
Label type
HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version
4
Source
legacy-cache
Hydrated at
2026-08-01 23:55:16

Label at a glance#

ProductDG Health tussin cf adult cough and cold
Active ingredientDEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE, GUAIFENESIN, PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE
Label structure9 sections

Indications and uses

• helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to drain bronchial tubes • temporarily relieves these symptoms occurring with a cold: • nasal congestion • cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation

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 10 mL every 4 hours children under 12 years do not use

Storage and handling

• each 10 mL contains: sodium 5 mg • store at 20-25ºC (68-77ºF).   Do not refrigerate.

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

Active ingredients (in each 10 mL)

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Dextromethorphan HBr, USP 20 mg

Guaifenesin, USP 200 mg

Phenylephrine HCl, USP 10 mg

Purposes

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Cough suppressant

Expectorant

Nasal decongestant

Uses

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

  • helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to drain bronchial tubes
  • temporarily relieves these symptoms occurring with a cold:
  • nasal congestion
  • cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation

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

  • heart disease
  • diabetes
  • high blood pressure
  • thyroid disease
  • cough that lasts or is chronic such as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis or emphysema
  • cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
  • trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland

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

  • you get nervous, dizzy, or sleepless
  • symptoms do not get better within 7 days or are accompanied by fever
  • cough lasts 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,

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

  • 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

10 mL every 4 hours

children under 12 years

do not use

Other information

STORAGE AND HANDLING SECTION

  • each 10 mL contains: sodium 5 mg
  • store at 20-25ºC (68-77ºF).
  • Do not refrigerate.

Inactive ingredients

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

anhydrous citric acid, edetate disodium, FD&C red no. 40, flavor, glycerin, propylene glycol, purified water, sodium benzoate, sodium citrate, sorbitol solution, sucralose

Questions or comments?

OTC - QUESTIONS SECTION

1-888-309-9030

Principal Display Panel

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

Compare to active ingredients of Robitussin® Multi-Symptom Cold

For Ages 12 & Over

Adult

Tussin

Cough Suppressant (Dextromethorphan HBr)

Expectorant (Guaifenesin)

Nasal Decongestant (Phenylephrine HCl)

Multi-Symptom Cold

Relieves:

Cough

Nasal congestion

Mucus

Non-Drowsy

Peak Cold

4 FL OZ (118 mL)

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DailyMed Socrata Ingredients#

Ingredient, Type, UNII table
IngredientTypeUNIISPL versionUploaded
DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDEACTIVE INGREDIENT9D2RTI9KYH3
GUAIFENESINACTIVE INGREDIENT495W7451VQ3
PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDEACTIVE INGREDIENT04JA59TNSJ3
DEXTROMETHORPHANACTIVE MOIETY7355X3ROTS3
GUAIFENESINACTIVE MOIETY495W7451VQ3
PHENYLEPHRINEACTIVE MOIETY1WS297W6MV3
ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDINACTIVE INGREDIENTXF417D3PSL3
EDETATE DISODIUMINACTIVE INGREDIENT7FLD91C86K3
FD&C RED NO. 40INACTIVE INGREDIENTWZB9127XOA3
GLYCERININACTIVE INGREDIENTPDC6A3C0OX3
PROPYLENE GLYCOLINACTIVE INGREDIENT6DC9Q167V33
SODIUM BENZOATEINACTIVE INGREDIENTOJ245FE5EU3
SODIUM CITRATEINACTIVE INGREDIENT1Q73Q2JULR3
SORBITOLINACTIVE INGREDIENT506T60A25R3
SUCRALOSEINACTIVE INGREDIENT96K6UQ3ZD43
WATERINACTIVE INGREDIENT059QF0KO0R3

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NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDCPackage NDC
55910-51655910-516-26

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GLYCERINGLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXPASTE / DENTAL20 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
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FD&C RED NO. 40FD&C RED NO. 40WZB9127XOAPOWDER, FOR SUSPENSION / ORAL3 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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SODIUM BENZOATESODIUM BENZOATEOJ245FE5EUELIXIR / ORAL5.02 mg/5mlExact identifier — unii candidate
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SODIUM BENZOATESODIUM BENZOATEOJ245FE5EUSUSPENSION, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL24 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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EDETATE DISODIUMEDETATE DISODIUM7FLD91C86KINJECTION / INTRAVENOUS10 %w/vExact identifier — unii candidate
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GLYCERINGLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXCAPSULE / ORAL3487 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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PROPYLENE GLYCOLPROPYLENE GLYCOL6DC9Q167V3SUSPENSION / TOPICAL5.28 %w/vExact identifier — unii candidate
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ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDXF417D3PSLSUSPENSION/ DROPS / OPHTHALMIC0.05 %w/vExact identifier — unii candidate
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SORBITOLSORBITOL506T60A25RSYSTEM / TOPICAL6300 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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PROPYLENE GLYCOLPROPYLENE GLYCOL6DC9Q167V3CREAM / VAGINAL1225 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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SUCRALOSESUCRALOSE96K6UQ3ZD4POWDER, FOR SOLUTION / ORAL414 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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GLYCERINGLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXPASTE, DENTIFRICE / DENTAL18 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
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SODIUM BENZOATESODIUM BENZOATEOJ245FE5EUINJECTION, SOLUTION / INTRAMUSCULAR4.8 %w/vExact identifier — unii candidate
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PROPYLENE GLYCOLPROPYLENE GLYCOL6DC9Q167V3SHAMPOO, SUSPENSION / TOPICAL2 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
81 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLENE GLYCOLPROPYLENE GLYCOL6DC9Q167V3TAMPON / VAGINAL62.1 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
81 equally ranked IID candidates
SUCRALOSESUCRALOSE96K6UQ3ZD4GRANULE / ORAL5.4 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
22 equally ranked IID candidates
SUCRALOSESUCRALOSE96K6UQ3ZD4TABLET, ORALLY DISINTEGRATING / ORAL60 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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EDETATE DISODIUMEDETATE DISODIUM7FLD91C86KINJECTION / INTRAVASCULAR0.48 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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EDETATE DISODIUMEDETATE DISODIUM7FLD91C86KINJECTION, POWDER, LYOPHILIZED, FOR SOLUTION / INTRAVENOUS19 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
77 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLENE GLYCOLPROPYLENE GLYCOL6DC9Q167V3INJECTION / INTRAVENOUS16624 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
81 equally ranked IID candidates
EDETATE DISODIUMEDETATE DISODIUM7FLD91C86KSOLUTION / INTRAVENOUS0.05 %w/vExact identifier — unii candidate
77 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C RED NO. 40FD&C RED NO. 40WZB9127XOASUSPENSION / ORAL100 mg/5mlExact identifier — unii candidate
28 equally ranked IID candidates
EDETATE DISODIUMEDETATE DISODIUM7FLD91C86KSOLUTION / RESPIRATORY (INHALATION)43 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
77 equally ranked IID candidates
SUCRALOSESUCRALOSE96K6UQ3ZD4TABLET, CHEWABLE / ORAL28 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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FD&C RED NO. 40FD&C RED NO. 40WZB9127XOATABLET / ORAL7 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDXF417D3PSLSUSPENSION / RECTAL904 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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GLYCERINGLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXEMULSION / INTRAVENOUS2.2 %w/vExact identifier — unii candidate
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SODIUM BENZOATESODIUM BENZOATEOJ245FE5EUTABLET, COATED / ORAL0.2 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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GLYCERINGLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXSOLUTION / DENTAL15 %w/vExact identifier — unii candidate
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GLYCERINGLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXINJECTION / INTRADERMAL1.6 %w/vExact identifier — unii candidate
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EDETATE DISODIUMEDETATE DISODIUM7FLD91C86KDROPS / AURICULAR (OTIC)0.05 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
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ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDXF417D3PSLTABLET, ORALLY DISINTEGRATING / SUBLINGUALADJ PHExact identifier — unii candidate
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FD&C RED NO. 40FD&C RED NO. 40WZB9127XOACAPSULE, COATED PELLETS / ORALNAExact identifier — unii candidate
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SUCRALOSESUCRALOSE96K6UQ3ZD4TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL1 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDXF417D3PSLSOLUTION / TOPICAL4.35 %w/vExact identifier — unii candidate
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ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDXF417D3PSLGEL / TOPICAL3 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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GLYCERINGLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXSOLUTION / ORAL32400 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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GLYCERINGLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXTABLET, CHEWABLE / ORAL12 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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EDETATE DISODIUMEDETATE DISODIUM7FLD91C86KCREAM / TOPICAL14 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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SORBITOLSORBITOL506T60A25RTABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL428 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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PROPYLENE GLYCOLPROPYLENE GLYCOL6DC9Q167V3SHAMPOO / TOPICAL8 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
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EDETATE DISODIUMEDETATE DISODIUM7FLD91C86KTABLET / ORAL100 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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EDETATE DISODIUMEDETATE DISODIUM7FLD91C86KAEROSOL, FOAM / RECTAL2 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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GLYCERINGLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXTABLET / PERIODONTAL0.53 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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EDETATE DISODIUMEDETATE DISODIUM7FLD91C86KSUSPENSION / AURICULAR (OTIC)0.01 %w/vExact identifier — unii candidate
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SODIUM BENZOATESODIUM BENZOATEOJ245FE5EUTABLET / ORAL30 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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GLYCERINGLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXTABLET / ORAL42 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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EDETATE DISODIUMEDETATE DISODIUM7FLD91C86KSUSPENSION / OPHTHALMIC0.06 %w/vExact identifier — unii candidate
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ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDXF417D3PSLTABLET / SUBLINGUAL36 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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SUCRALOSESUCRALOSE96K6UQ3ZD4FILM, SOLUBLE / ORAL33 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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