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Cough and Congestion DM

Dosage form
CAPSULE, LIQUID FILLED
Labeler
Agile Pharmachem
Label updated
2015-11-10
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE · GUAIFENESIN
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Active Ingredient

(in each liquid filled capsule)

Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide, USP 10mg

Guaifenesin, USP 200mg

Purpose

Cough Suppressant

Expectorant

Uses
  • Temporarily relieves cough due minor throat and bronchial irritation as may occur with a cold
  • Helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to drain bronchial tubes
Directions
  • Do not take more than 12 capsules in any 24 hour period
  • This adult product is not intend for use in children under 12 years of age
                               Age               dose
    Adults and children 12 years and over 2 capsules every 4 hours
    Children under 12 years Do not use
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 occur 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. This 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.

Other Information
  • store at 20-25 °C(68-77 °F)
  • avoid excessive heat above 40 °C (104°F)
Inactive Ingredients

FD&C Red No 40, gelatin, glycerin, polyethylene glycol, povidone, propylene glycol, providone (PVP K-30), purified water, special sorbitol, titanium dioxide

Questions or Comments

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PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

Cough and Congestion DM,

NDC:58805-007-75  25*300 Softgel Liquid filled

DailyMed Set ID: 1a7fa7fd-435f-4a94-9d7e-7b7e83e9f97e · Version 1
NDC: 58805-007