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Dosage form
SYRUP
Labeler
Kramer Novis
Label updated
2025-11-12
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE · GUAIFENESIN · PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE
View original label and images on DailyMed ↗
Drug Facts

Active ingredients (in each 5 mL, 1 teaspoon)

Dextromethorphan HBr, 10 mg
Guaifenesin, 200 mg
Phenylephrine HCl, 5 mg

Purposes

Cough Suppressant
Expectorant
Nasal Decongestant

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

Warnings

Do not use • if you are 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 a MAOI, ask a doctor or pharmacist before taking this product.

Ask a doctor before use if you have

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

When using this product, do not exceed recommended dosage.

Stop use and ask a doctor if • 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. These could be signs of a serious condition.

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

Label information

Keep out of reach of children. In case of accidental overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Directions

do not take more than 6 doses in any 24-hour period.

 age  dose
 Adults and Children 12 years of age and over  2 teaspoons (10 mL) every 4 hours
 Children 6 to under 12 years of age 1 teaspoon (5 mL) every 4 hours
 Children under 6 years of age   do not use

Other information
  • Tamper evident feature. Do not use if security seal is torn, broken or missing.
  • Store at controlled room temperature 15-30°C (59-86°F).
  • Avoid excessive heat and humidity.
Inactive ingredients

citric acid, FD&C Red 40, flavor, glycerin, methylparaben, propylene glycol, propylparaben, purified water, sodium citrate, sucralose.

Questions or comments?

Call weekdays from 8AM to 4PM AST at 1.787.767.2072

Label information

Dextromethorphan HBr
COUGH SUPPRESSANT

Guaifenesin
EXPECTORANT

Phenylephrine HCl
NASAL DECONGESTANT

  • SUGAR
  • ALCOHOL
  • SACCHARIN   FREE
  • SORBITOL

CHERRY FLAVOR

Kramer Novis
Pharmaceuticals within reach of patients

Manufactured in USA with imported ingredients for Kramer Novis
San Juan, PR 00917
www.kramernovis.com

Packaging

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

DailyMed Set ID: 0d4ee530-2a5c-41a0-88bf-ac92d538661b · Version 5
NDC: 52083-231