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Tussin

Dosage form
SOLUTION
Labeler
Strategic Sourcing Services
Label updated
2025-01-08
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
GUAIFENESIN
View original label and images on DailyMed ↗
ACTIVE INGREDIENT(S)

Guaifenesin, USP 200 mg

PURPOSE

Expectorant

USE(S)

helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to make coughs more productive

WARNINGS

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

WHEN USING THIS PRODUCT

■ do not use more than directed

STOP USE AND ASK DOCTOR IF

■ cough lasts more than 7 days, comes back, or occurs with 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 right away (1-800-222-1222).

DIRECTIONS

■ do not take more than 6 doses in any 24-hour period.
■ this adult strength product is not intended for use in children under 12 years of age
■ mL = milliliter
■ measure only with dosing cup provided
■ keep dosing cup with product


Age
Dose
Adults and children
12 years and over
10 – 20 mL
every 4 hours
Children under 12 years
do not use
Other information

each 10 mL contains:sodium 6 mg
■ store between 20-25°C (68-77°F)
■ do not refrigerate
Keep carton for full directions for use

Inactive ingredients

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

Questions or comments?

Call 833-358-6431Monday to Friday 9:00am to 7:00pm EST

PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

Guaifenesin oral solution USP-118 mL

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

Guaifenesin oral solution USP-237 mL

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

DailyMed Set ID: 188f3c82-b4bc-42a5-8068-c2fa0c2ac344 · Version 2
NDC: 70677-1186