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Tussin Cough and Chest Congestion DM

Dosage form
LIQUID
Labeler
Best Choice (Valu Merchandisers Company)
Label updated
2024-02-02
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE · GUAIFENESIN
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Active ingredients (in each 10 mL)

Dextromethorphan HBr 20 mg

Guaifenesin 200 mg

Purposes

Cough suppressant

Expectorant

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
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.

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

Stop use and ask a doctor if

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.

Keep out of reach of children.

In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) right away.

Directions
  • do not take more than 6 doses in any 24-hour period
  • measure only with the dosing cup provided. Do not use any other dosing device.
  • keep dosing cup with product
  • mL= milliliter
  • this adult product is not intended for use in children under 12 years of age
  • adults and children 12 years and over: 10 mL every 4 hours
  • children under 12 years: do not use
Other information
  • store between 20-25ºC(68-77ºF). Do not refrigerate
Inactive ingredients

anhydrous citric acid, FD&C red 40, flavor, glucose, glycerin, high fructose corn syrup, menthol, purified water, saccharin sodium, sodium benzoate

Questions or comments?

Call 1-877-753-3935 Monday-Friday 9AM-5PM EST

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*Compare to the active ingredients in Robitussin® Cough + Chest Congestion DM

ADULT

Tussin Cough + Chest Congestion DM

DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBr 20 mg

COUGH SUPPRESSANT

GUAIFENESIN 200 mg

EXPECTORANT

For relief of:

  • Cough
  • Mucus

Alcohol free

FOR AGES 12 YEARS & OVER

NON-DROWSY

FL OZ (mL)

Dosing Cup Included

*This product is not manufactured or distributed by Haleon group of companies, distributors of Robitussin® Cough + Chest Congestion DM.

TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF CARTON IS OPENED OR IF PRINTED SAFETY SEAL AROUND BOTTLE OR UNDER CAP IS BROKEN OR MISSING.

PROUDLY DISTRIBUTED BY:

ASSOCIATED WHOLESALE GROCERS, INC.

KANSAS CITY, KANSAS 66106

Package Label

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

DailyMed Set ID: 0f2d371d-f890-41e5-ac11-db5559d32466 · Version 7
NDC: 63941-385