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Adult Long Lasting Cough Relief

Dosage form
CAPSULE, LIQUID FILLED
Labeler
Shield Pharmaceuticals Corp
Label updated
2024-12-26
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE
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Label information

Drug Facts

Active ingredient (in each softgel)

Dextromethorphan HBr, USP 15 mg

Purpose

Cough suppressant

Uses

temporarily relieves cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation as may occur with a cold.

Warnings

Label information

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.

Label information

Ask a doctor before use if you have
• a cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
• a cough that lasts or is chronic as occurs with smoking, asthma, or emphysema

Label information

Stop use and ask a doctor ifcough lasts for more than 7 days, comes back, or is accompanied by fever, rash, or persistent headache. These could be signs of a serious condition.

Label information

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 (1-800-222-1222).

Directions

do not take more than 8 softgels in any 24-hour period
this adult product is not intended for use in children under 12 years of age

adults and children 12 years and over take 2 softgels every 6 to 8 hours, as needed
children under 12 years do not use

Other information

• store at controlled room temperature 20-25ºC (68-77ºF)
• avoid excessive heat above 40°C (104°F)
• protect from light

Questions or comments?

1-800-373-6981 (toll-free)

Inactive ingredients

FD&C Blue No. 1, FD&C Red No. 40, FD&C Yellow 06, gelatin, glycerin, polyethylene glycol 400, povidone, propylene glycol, purified water, sorbitan

Label information

Distributed by:
Shield Pharmaceuticals Corp.
Hauppauge, NY 11788

PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

ValuRx

Compare to the active ingredient in Robitussin® Long-Acting Coughgels®†

Up to 8 Hr. Relief

Adult Long-Lasting
Cough Relief
Dextromethorphan HBr
(Cough Suppressant)

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

DailyMed Set ID: 8ef37bfa-ae80-4575-8394-f97ae95b4a01 · Version 3
NDC: 83059-0027