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Tussin DM

Dosage form
SYRUP
Labeler
Strategic Sourcing Service, LLC
Label updated
2024-12-19
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE · GUAIFENESIN
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Active ingredients (in each 20 mL)

Dextromethorphan HBr, USP 20 mg

Guaifenesin, USP 200 mg

Purposes

Cough suppressant

Expectorant

Uses
  • helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to:
  • drain bronchial tubes
  • make coughs more productive
  • rid bronchial passageways of bothersome mucus
  • temporarily relieve cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation as may occur with the common cold or inhaled irritants
Warnings

Do not use 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.

Label information

Ask a doctor before use if you have

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

Label information

Stop use and ask a doctor if cough lasts for more than 1 week, comes back, or occurs with a fever, rash, or headache that lasts. These could be signs of a serious condition.

Label information

If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

Label information

Keep out of reach of children.

In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Directions
  • take every 4 hours
  • do not take more than 6 doses in 24 hours

adults and children 12 years and over 40 mL every 4 hours
children under 12 years do not use

Other information
  • store at 20º C to 25º C (68º F 77º F)
  • do not refrigerate
Inactive ingredients

carboxymethylcellulose sodium, citric acid (anhydrous), flavor, glycerin, menthol, polyethylene glycol, propylene glycol, purified water, sodium benzoate, sodium citrate, sodium gluconate, sucralose, triacetin, xanthan gum

Questions or comments?

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Foster & Thrive

Adult

Tussin DM

Dextromethorphan HBr

Guaifenesin

Cough Suppressant

Expectorant

Cough & Chest Congestion DM

Alcohol Free Dye Free Sugar Free

  • Relieves chest congestion
  • Controls cough
  • Thins & loosens mucus

8 FL OZ (237 mL)

DailyMed Set ID: 0b6689db-ea34-9a06-e063-6394a90abaf7 · Version 3
NDC: 70677-1185