Diabetic Tussin DM Maximum Strength
- Dosage form
- LIQUID
- Labeler
- MEDTECH PRODUCTS INC
- Label updated
- 2025-08-08
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-07
- Active ingredients
- DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE · GUAIFENESIN
Label information
Drug Facts
Active ingredients (in each 10 mL)
Dextromethorphan hydrobromide 20 mg
Guaifenesin 400 mg
Purposes
Cough Suppressant
Expectorant
Uses
- temporarily relieves cough caused by the common cold or inhaled irritants.
- helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to rid bronchial passageways of bothersome mucus.
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 two 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
- a cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
- a chronic cough that lasts or as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis, or emphysema
Stop use and ask a doctor if
- cough lasts more than 7 days, comes back, or occurs with fever, rash, or headache that lasts as 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.
Directions
- take every 4 hours
- do not exceed 6 doses in 24 hours
| Adults | 10 mL (2 teaspoons) |
| Children under 12 years | ask a doctor |
Other information
- store at room temperature 20-25ºC (68-77ºF)
- keep tightly closed
Inactive ingredients
acesulfame potassium, artificial raspberry flavor, citric acid, hypromellose, menthol, methylparaben, polyethylene glycol, potassium sorbate, sucralose, water.
Questions
Call 1-800-579-8327, serious side effects associated with use of this product may be reported to this number.
Package Principal Display Panel
Diabetic Tussin ®
MAXIMUM STRENGTH
COUGH & CHEST CONGESTION
DM
Dextromethorphan HBr (Cough Suppressant)
Guaifenesin (Expectorant)
4 FL OZ (118 mL)
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DailyMed Set ID: a10a3b33-7503-4334-8ed7-2bb881df4327 · Version 5
NDC: 61787-515