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ACTINEL DM

Dosage form
SOLUTION
Labeler
ACTIPHARMA, LLC
Label updated
2024-06-28
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE · GUAIFENESIN
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Drug Facts

Active ingredients (in each 5 mL tsp)

Dextromethorphan HBr 20 mg
Guaifenesin 400 mg
Phenylephrine HCl 10 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 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 • heart disease • high blood pressure • thyroid disease • diabetes • difficulty in urination due to enlargement of the prostate gland • cough accompanied by excessive phlegm (mucus) • persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis or emphysema.

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking any other oral nasal decongestant or stimulant.

When using this produ ct do not exceed recommended dosage.

Stop use and ask a doctor if • nervousness, dizziness, or sleeplessness occur • symptoms do not improve within 7 days or are accompanied by fever • cough persists for more than 1 week, tends to recur, or is accompanied by fever, rash or a persistent headache. A persistent cough may be a sign 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 overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Directions
  • take every 4 hours, or as directed by a doctor. 
AGE DOSE
 adults and children 12 years

of age and over

 take 5mL (1tsp). Do not

exceed 6 doses in 24 hours

Children under 12 years of age   ask a doctor

Other information

• tamper evident feature: Do not use if safety seal is torn, broken or missing.
• store at controlled room temperature 15°- 30°C (59°- 86°F).
• avoid excessive heat or humidity. 

Inactive ingredients

artificial and natural flavors, citric acid, glycerin, menthol, methylparaben, polyethylene glycol, propylparaben, purified water, sodium citrate, sucralose.

Questions or comments?

+1-787-608-0882
You may also report serious side effects to this phone number.
call weekdays from 8AM to 4PM AST

Label information

Contains the same active ingredients as Tusnel® DM*

• Alcohol FREE • Dye FREE

• Sugar FREE • Great Flavor

Manufactured in USA with imported ingredients for ActiPharma. San Juan, PR 00917.  www.actipharma.net.

* Tusnel® DM is a registered trademark of Llorens Pharmaceutical. This product is not manufactured, distributed or marketed by Llorens Pharmaceutical.

Packaging

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

DailyMed Set ID: 16660d82-524b-42ca-8581-48237caa13b2 · Version 2
NDC: 63102-104