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Maxi-Tuss Jr

Dosage form
LIQUID
Labeler
MCR American Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Label updated
2020-06-24
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide · Phenylephrine Hydrochloride
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Label information

Drug Facts

유효 성분

성분·작용

Active Ingredients (in each 5 mL teaspoonful) Purpose
Dextromethorphan HBr 5 mg Cough Suppressant
Phenylephrine HCl 2.5 mg Nasal Decongestant
Uses

temporarily relieves these symptoms due to the common cold, hay fever (allergic rhinitis) or other respiratory allergies:

  • cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation as may occur with a cold
  • nasal congestion due to a cold, hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies
Warnings

Do not exceed recommended dosage.

Do not use this product

  • 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
  • cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
  • chronic cough that lasts or as occurs with asthma
  • difficulty in urination due to enlargement of the prostate gland
  • A persistent cough may be a sign of a serious condition. If cough persists for more than 1 week, tends to recur, or is accompanied by fever, rash, or persistent headache, consult a doctor.
  • Do not take this product for persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, or emphysema, or if cough is accompanied by excessive phlegm (mucus) unless directed by a doctor.

Stop use and ask a doctor if

  • nervousness, dizziness, or sleeplessness occur
  • symptoms do not improve within 7 days or are accompanied by fever
  • new symptoms occur

Label information

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

Label information

Keep out of reach of children.

In case of accidental overdose, seek professional help or contact a Poison Control Center immediately.

Directions

Do not exceed recommended dosage.

Adults and children 12 years of age and over: 2 teaspoonfuls (10 mL) every 4 hours, not to exceed 24 teaspoonfuls in 24 hours or as directed by a doctor
Children 6 to under 12 years of age: 1 teaspoonful (5 mL) every 4 hours, not to exceed 12 teaspoonfuls in 24 hours or as directed by a doctor
Children under 6 years of age: Consult a physician
Other information

Store at 59°-86°F (15°-30°C) [see USP Controlled Room Temperature]

Inactive ingredients

Citric acid, grape flavor, methylparaben, monoammonium glycyrrhizinate, potassium citrate, propylparaben, propylene glycol, purified water, sorbitol, sucralose

Questions or comments?

Call 352.754.8587

PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 473 mL Bottle Label

NDC 58605-308-16

Maxi-Tuss Jr
Cough Suppressant ■ Nasal Decongestant

Sugar Free ■ Alcohol Free ■ Dye Free

Each teaspoonful (5 mL) for oral administration
contains:
Dextromethorphan HBr 5 mg
Phenylephrine HCl 2.5 mg

Grape Flavor

Tamper evident by foil seal under cap.
Do not use if foil seal is broken or missing.

Manufactured for:
MCR American Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Brooksville, FL 34604

16 fl oz (473 mL)

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

DailyMed Set ID: 61d0d0fe-d8b8-45ee-847d-c1b547542fab · Version 1
NDC: 58605-308