good sense tussin dm

Manufacturer: Dispensing Solutions, Inc. | PSS World Medical, Inc.
Effective date: 2013-07-17
Label type: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version: 1
Source: full-release
Hydrated at: 2026-05-31 22:36:13

Label at a glance#

Productgood sense tussin dm cough and chest congestion

Active ingredientDEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE, GUAIFENESIN

Label structure9 sections

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

Dosage and administration

do not take more than 6 doses in any 24-hour period this adult product is not intended for use in children under 12 years of age age dose adults and children 12 years and over 2 teaspoons every 4 hours children under 12 years do not use

Storage and handling

Phenylketonurics: contains phenylalanine 15 mg per teaspoon store at 20°-25°C (68°-77°F)

Contacts and useful links#

PhoneLabel contact1-800-719-9260

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

Active ingredient (in each 5 mL tsp)

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Dextromethorphan HBr, USP 10 mg

Guaifenesin, USP 100 mg

Purpose

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Cough suppressant

Expectorant

Uses

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

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

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

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

Stop use and ask a doctor if

OTC - STOP USE SECTION

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.

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.

Directions

DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION

do not take more than 6 doses in any 24-hour period
this adult product is not intended for use in children under 12 years of age

age	dose
adults and children 12 years and over	2 teaspoons every 4 hours
children under 12 years	do not use

Other information

STORAGE AND HANDLING SECTION

Phenylketonurics: contains phenylalanine 15 mg per teaspoon
store at 20°-25°C (68°-77°F)

Inactive ingredients

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

aspartame, benzoic acid, flavors, glycerin, hydroxyethyl cellulose, polyethylene glycol, purified water

Questions or comments?

OTC - QUESTIONS SECTION

1-800-719-9260

Principal Display Panel

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

Non-Drowsy

See New Dosing Directions

Tussin DM

Cough & Chest Congestion

Sugar-Free

Cough Suppressant (Dextromethorphan HBr)

Expectorant (Guaifenesin)

Relieves:
Coughs

Chest Congestion

Mucus

Specially Formulated for Diabetics

Adult

For Ages 12 & Over

Alcohol & Sugar Free

Compare to active ingredients of Robitussin® Cough & Chest Congestion Sugar-Free DM

NDC 68258-8905-04

DailyMed RxNorm Mappings#

RxCUI, RxNorm string, TTY table
RxCUI	RxNorm string	TTY	SPL version
996520	dextromethorphan HBr 20 MG / guaiFENesin 200 MG in 10 mL Oral Solution	PSN	1
996520	dextromethorphan hydrobromide 2 MG/ML / guaifenesin 20 MG/ML Oral Solution	SCD	1
996520	dextromethorphan hydrobromide 10 MG / guaifenesin 100 MG per 5 ML Oral Solution	SY	1
996520	dextromethorphan hydrobromide 15 MG / guaifenesin 150 MG per 7.5 ML Oral Solution	SY	1
996520	dextromethorphan hydrobromide 20 MG / guaifenesin 200 MG per 10 ML Oral Solution	SY	1

DailyMed Pharmacologic Classes#

Class, Version, Type table
Class	Version	Type	Effective
DEXTROMETHORPHAN Pharmacologic Class Indexing	2	Indexing - Pharmacologic Class	20180813
GUAIFENESIN Pharmacologic Class Indexing	1	Indexing - Pharmacologic Class	20211129

FDA-Initiated Inactive NDC Indexing#

NDC, Effective, Action table
NDC	Effective	Action	Document	Indexing SPL	Related label
68258-8905-4	2019-11-27	C162847	48780-1	9855d018-dd60-cd31-e053-dbdaa90ab51a	Perrigo Tussin DM Drug Facts

DailyMed Package Descriptions#

Package NDC, Product, Description table
Package NDC	Product	Description	Form	Quantity	Strength	SPL version
68258-8905-4	good sense tussin dmcough and chest congestion	118 mL in 1 BOTTLE	LIQUID	118		1

DailyMed Dashboard NDC Coverage#

NDC, Dashboard title, SPL version table
NDC	Dashboard title	SPL version	Validation	Dashboard ZIP
68258-8905	GOOD SENSE TUSSIN DM COUGH AND CHEST CONGESTION (DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBR, GUAIFENESIN) LIQUID [DISPENSING SOLUTIONS, INC.]	1	Legacy NDC, 1 package rows	20130718_f95a7302-a6de-4acf-bcb7-1e4f52a10a8e.zip

DailyMed Billing Units#

Package NDC, Billing unit, Product NDC table
Package NDC	Billing unit	Product NDC	DailyMed indexing SPL	SPL version	Effective
0113-0578-26	ML - Milliliter	0113-0578	d3621ed9-cd7c-439e-9c28-dbd7491f8d17	1	2012-07-24

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
ASPARTAME	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	Z0H242BBR1	1
BENZOIC ACID	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	8SKN0B0MIM	1
GLYCERIN	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	PDC6A3C0OX	1
HYDROXYETHYL CELLULOSE (5500 MPA.S AT 2%)	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	M825OX60H9	1
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	3WJQ0SDW1A	1
WATER	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	059QF0KO0R	1

Products#

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good sense tussin dm cough and chest congestion
Dextromethorphan HBr, Guaifenesin
DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE
DEXTROMETHORPHAN
GUAIFENESIN
ASPARTAME
BENZOIC ACID
GLYCERIN
HYDROXYETHYL CELLULOSE (5500 MPA.S AT 2%)
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS
WATER

NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDC	Package NDC
68258-8905	68258-8905-4
0113-0578

Ingredients#

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

DailyMed ingredient rows page 1 of 1 · 8 matching rows.

Name, UNII, Kind table
Name	UNII	Kind
DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE	9D2RTI9KYH	ACTIB
GUAIFENESIN	495W7451VQ	ACTIB
ASPARTAME	Z0H242BBR1	IACT
BENZOIC ACID	8SKN0B0MIM	IACT
GLYCERIN	PDC6A3C0OX	IACT
HYDROXYETHYL CELLULOSE (5500 MPA.S AT 2%)	M825OX60H9	IACT
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS	3WJQ0SDW1A	IACT
WATER	059QF0KO0R	IACT

Source Document#

Source XML · Source PDF

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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DailyMed ingredient	IID ingredient	UNII	Dosage form / route	Potency	Maximum daily exposure	Match
GLYCERIN	GLYCERIN	PDC6A3C0OX	FILM, EXTENDED RELEASE / TRANSDERMAL	306.2 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 75 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERIN	GLYCERIN	PDC6A3C0OX	GEL / TOPICAL		500 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 75 equally ranked IID candidates
HYDROXYETHYL CELLULOSE (5500 MPA.S AT 2%)	HYDROXYETHYL CELLULOSE (5500 MPA.S AT 2%)	M825OX60H9	TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL		300 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate
ASPARTAME	ASPARTAME	Z0H242BBR1	TABLET, CHEWABLE / ORAL		195 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 19 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERIN	GLYCERIN	PDC6A3C0OX	CLOTH / TOPICAL	0.05 mg/mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 75 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERIN	GLYCERIN	PDC6A3C0OX	AEROSOL / TOPICAL	3 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 75 equally ranked IID candidates
ASPARTAME	ASPARTAME	Z0H242BBR1	FILM, EXTENDED RELEASE / BUCCAL		1 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 19 equally ranked IID candidates
BENZOIC ACID	BENZOIC ACID	8SKN0B0MIM	GEL / RECTAL		11 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 23 equally ranked IID candidates
BENZOIC ACID	BENZOIC ACID	8SKN0B0MIM	SOLUTION / ORAL		100 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 23 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERIN	GLYCERIN	PDC6A3C0OX	TABLET, CHEWABLE / ORAL		12 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 75 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERIN	GLYCERIN	PDC6A3C0OX	PASTE, DENTIFRICE / DENTAL	18 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 75 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERIN	GLYCERIN	PDC6A3C0OX	SUSPENSION / ORAL		26208 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 75 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERIN	GLYCERIN	PDC6A3C0OX	CAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL		265 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 75 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERIN	GLYCERIN	PDC6A3C0OX	TABLET / PERIODONTAL	0.53 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 75 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERIN	GLYCERIN	PDC6A3C0OX	SPONGE / TOPICAL	2 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 75 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERIN	GLYCERIN	PDC6A3C0OX	LIQUID / TOPICAL	2.5 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 75 equally ranked IID candidates
BENZOIC ACID	BENZOIC ACID	8SKN0B0MIM	SOLUTION / IRRIGATION	0.02 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 23 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERIN	GLYCERIN	PDC6A3C0OX	MOUTHWASH / BUCCAL	100 mg/1ml		Exact identifier — unii candidate 75 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERIN	GLYCERIN	PDC6A3C0OX	SUSPENSION / OPHTHALMIC		58 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 75 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERIN	GLYCERIN	PDC6A3C0OX	SHAMPOO / TOPICAL	5 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 75 equally ranked IID candidates
BENZOIC ACID	BENZOIC ACID	8SKN0B0MIM	CONCENTRATE / ORAL	12.5 mg/5ml		Exact identifier — unii candidate 23 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERIN	GLYCERIN	PDC6A3C0OX	TABLET, COATED / ORAL	1 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 75 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERIN	GLYCERIN	PDC6A3C0OX	SPRAY / NASAL	22.3 mg/1ml		Exact identifier — unii candidate 75 equally ranked IID candidates
BENZOIC ACID	BENZOIC ACID	8SKN0B0MIM	TABLET, FILM COATED / ORAL	NA		Exact identifier — unii candidate 23 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERIN	GLYCERIN	PDC6A3C0OX	SOLUTION, CONCENTRATE / ORAL	200 mg/1ml		Exact identifier — unii candidate 75 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERIN	GLYCERIN	PDC6A3C0OX	SUSPENSION/ DROPS / OPHTHALMIC	2.5 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 75 equally ranked IID candidates
BENZOIC ACID	BENZOIC ACID	8SKN0B0MIM	SYRUP / ORAL		20 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 23 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERIN	GLYCERIN	PDC6A3C0OX	SOLUTION / ORAL		32400 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 75 equally ranked IID candidates
ASPARTAME	ASPARTAME	Z0H242BBR1	TABLET / ORAL		87 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 19 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERIN	GLYCERIN	PDC6A3C0OX	SYSTEM / TOPICAL		18144 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 75 equally ranked IID candidates
ASPARTAME	ASPARTAME	Z0H242BBR1	TABLET / SUBLINGUAL		8 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 19 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERIN	GLYCERIN	PDC6A3C0OX	SYRUP / ORAL		16734 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 75 equally ranked IID candidates
ASPARTAME	ASPARTAME	Z0H242BBR1	SOLUTION / ORAL		40 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 19 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERIN	GLYCERIN	PDC6A3C0OX	SPRAY, METERED / NASAL		13 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 75 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERIN	GLYCERIN	PDC6A3C0OX	JELLY / TOPICAL	NA		Exact identifier — unii candidate 75 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERIN	GLYCERIN	PDC6A3C0OX	CREAM / TOPICAL		1720 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 75 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERIN	GLYCERIN	PDC6A3C0OX	INJECTION, SUSPENSION / SUBCUTANEOUS	1.6 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 75 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERIN	GLYCERIN	PDC6A3C0OX	SUSPENSION/ DROPS / ORAL		750 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 75 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERIN	GLYCERIN	PDC6A3C0OX	SOLUTION / DENTAL	15 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 75 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERIN	GLYCERIN	PDC6A3C0OX	SOLUTION/ DROPS / OPHTHALMIC		12 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 75 equally ranked IID candidates
BENZOIC ACID	BENZOIC ACID	8SKN0B0MIM	AEROSOL, FOAM / TOPICAL		1 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 23 equally ranked IID candidates
BENZOIC ACID	BENZOIC ACID	8SKN0B0MIM	CREAM / TOPICAL		6 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 23 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERIN	GLYCERIN	PDC6A3C0OX	CONCENTRATE / ORAL		1800 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 75 equally ranked IID candidates
ASPARTAME	ASPARTAME	Z0H242BBR1	CAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL		3 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 19 equally ranked IID candidates
ASPARTAME	ASPARTAME	Z0H242BBR1	POWDER, FOR SOLUTION / ORAL	233 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 19 equally ranked IID candidates
BENZOIC ACID	BENZOIC ACID	8SKN0B0MIM	INJECTION / INTRAMUSCULAR	5 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 23 equally ranked IID candidates
BENZOIC ACID	BENZOIC ACID	8SKN0B0MIM	SUSPENSION / RECTAL	0.1 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 23 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERIN	GLYCERIN	PDC6A3C0OX	CAPSULE, LIQUID FILLED / ORAL		185 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 75 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERIN	GLYCERIN	PDC6A3C0OX	OINTMENT / TOPICAL	NA		Exact identifier — unii candidate 75 equally ranked IID candidates
BENZOIC ACID	BENZOIC ACID	8SKN0B0MIM	TABLET, COATED / ORAL	NA		Exact identifier — unii candidate 23 equally ranked IID candidates
ASPARTAME	ASPARTAME	Z0H242BBR1	GRANULE, EFFERVESCENT / ORAL	30 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 19 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERIN	GLYCERIN	PDC6A3C0OX	LIQUID / ORAL		2400 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 75 equally ranked IID candidates
ASPARTAME	ASPARTAME	Z0H242BBR1	TABLET, FOR SUSPENSION / ORAL		15 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 19 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERIN	GLYCERIN	PDC6A3C0OX	LOTION / TOPICAL		3990 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 75 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERIN	GLYCERIN	PDC6A3C0OX	SOLUTION / AURICULAR (OTIC)	63.64 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 75 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERIN	GLYCERIN	PDC6A3C0OX	PASTE / DENTAL	20 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 75 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERIN	GLYCERIN	PDC6A3C0OX	SOLUTION / NASAL	25 mg/1ml		Exact identifier — unii candidate 75 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERIN	GLYCERIN	PDC6A3C0OX	INJECTION, SOLUTION / SUBCUTANEOUS	15 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 75 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERIN	GLYCERIN	PDC6A3C0OX	INJECTION / INTRAVENOUS		33750 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 75 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERIN	GLYCERIN	PDC6A3C0OX	SUPPOSITORY / RECTAL		440 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 75 equally ranked IID candidates

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Brand, Generic, Manufacturer table
Brand	Generic	Manufacturer	SPL set ID	Effective date	Available safety fields	Join
e606d0c5-b79d-4687-8d3c-24a0c4b5f101			f95a7302-a6de-4acf-bcb7-1e4f52a10a8e	2013-07-17	Warnings	Exact identifier spl id: e606d0c5-b79d-4687-8d3c-24a0c4b5f101 spl set id: f95a7302-a6de-4acf-bcb7-1e4f52a10a8e

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