Tussin DM Cough and Chest Congestion
- Dosage form
- CAPSULE, LIQUID FILLED
- Labeler
- PuraCap Pharmaceutical LLC
- Label updated
- 2020-01-02
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-07
- Active ingredients
- DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE · GUAIFENESIN
Label information
Drug Facts
Active ingredients (in each softgel)
Dextromethorphan HBr, USP 10 mg
Guaifenesin, USP 200 mg
Purposes
Cough suppressant
Expectorant
Uses
- temporarily relieves cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation as may occur with a cold
- helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to drain bronchial tubes
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.
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
Label information
Stop use and ask a doctor if cough 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.
Keep out of reach of children.
In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Directions
- do not take more than 12 softgels in any 24-hour period
- this adult product is not intended for use in children under 12 years of age
|
age |
dose |
|
adults and children 12 years and over |
2 softgels every 4 hours |
|
children under 12 years |
do not use |
Other information
- store at room temperature 15-30°C (59-86°F)
- avoid excessive heat above 40°C (104°F)
Inactive ingredients
FD&C Red #40, gelatin, glycerin, polyethylene glycol, povidone, propylene glycol, purified water, sorbitol special and white edible ink
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PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL
Tussin DM Cough & Chest Congestion
NDC 51013-166-08
*Compare to the active ingredients in Robitussin® Maximum Strength Cough Plus Chest Congestion DM
[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]
DailyMed Set ID: 9a94f23b-e109-41ab-8904-572b80709a15 · Version 2
NDC: 51013-166