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Cough ReliefAdult

Dosage form
LIQUID
Labeler
Dolgencorp, Inc. (DOLLAR GENERAL & REXALL)
Label updated
2024-10-14
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE
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Active ingredient (in each 5 mL)

Dextromethorphan HBr 15 mg

Purpose

Cough suppressant

Uses
  • temporarily relieves
    • cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation as may occur with the common cold or inhaled irritants
    • the impulse to cough to help you get to sleep
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)
  • chronic cough that lasts as occurs with smoking, asthma, or emphysema

When using this product,

do not use more than directed

Stop use and ask a doctor if

cough lasts more than 7 days, cough comes back, or  occurs by fever, rash or headache that lasts. 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 (1-800-222-1222) right away.

Directions
  • take recommended dosage or as directed by a doctor
  • measure only with dosing cup provided. Do not use any other dosing device
  • keep dosing cup with product
  • shake well before using
  • mL=milliliter
age  dose 
 adults and children 12 years and over 10 mL every 6-8 hours not to exceed 4 doses in 24 hours, 
children 6 to 11 years of age 5 mL every 6-8 hours not to exceed 4 doses in 24 hours
 children under 6 years of age  do not use

Other information
  • each 5 mL contains: sodium 3 mg 
  • store between 20-25ºC (68-77ºF). Do not refrigerate.
Inactive ingredients

anhydrous citric acid, disodium EDTA, FD&C yellow #6, flavor, glycerin, high fructose corn syrup, hydroxyethyl cellulose, polyethylene glycol, propylene glycol, purified water, sodium benzoate, sucralose, sucrose, xanthan gum

Questilons or comments?

Call 1-888-309-9030

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For Ages 6 Years and over

Adult

Cough Relief

Dextromethorphan HBr 15 mg

Cough suppressant

Relieves:

  • Cough
  • Minor throat and bronchial irritation
  • impulse to cough

6-8 Hour Relief

Alcohol free

FL OZ (mL)

Orange flavor

Dosing Cup Included

TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF CARTON IS OPENED OR IF PRINTED SAFETY SEAL AROUND BOTTLE OR UNDER CAP IS BROKEN OR MISSING.

DISTRIBUTED BY DOLGENCORP, LLC

100 MISSION RIDGE

GOODLETTSVILLE, TN 37072

Package Label

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

DailyMed Set ID: f5c57b32-69cb-469e-ad2d-64c00b5e66dc · Version 5
NDC: 55910-309