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ACTINEL DM Pediatric

ACTINEL​ DM Pediatric
Dosage form
LIQUID
Labeler
ACTIPHARMA, LLC
Label updated
2026-01-15
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE · GUAIFENESIN · PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE
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Active ingredients (in each 5 mL teaspoonful)

Dextromethorphan HBr 5 mg

Guaifenesin 75 mg

Phenylephrine HCl 2.5 mg

Purposes

Cough suppressant

Expectorant

Nasal decongestant

Uses

• helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to make coughs more productive

• temporarily relieves:
  • nasal congestion due to the common cold
  • cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation associated with a cold or inhaled irritants

Warnings

Do not use in a child who is 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 child's prescription drug contains an MAOI, ask a doctor or pharmacist before giving this product.

Ask a doctor before use if your child has
• heart disease • high blood pressure • thyroid disease 
• diabetes • cough accompanied by excessive phlegm (mucus) 
• persistent or chronic cough such occurs with asthma

When using this product
• do not exceed recommended dosage

Stop use and ask a doctor if
• your child gets nervous, dizzy, or sleepless 
• symptoms do not improve within 7 days or are accompanied by fever 
• cough persists for more than 1 week, tends to recur, or is accompanied by fever, rash, or a persistent headache. These could be signs of a serious condition.

Label information

Keep out of reach of children. In case of accidental overdose, seek professional assistance or contact a poison control center immediately.

Directions

• do not exceed 6 doses in any 24-hour period

• mL = milliliter, tsp = teaspoon

children 6 to under 12 years of age  10 mL (2 tsp) every 4 hours
children 2 to under 6 years of age  5 mL (1 tsp) every 4 hours
children under 2 years of age  consult a doctor

Other information

• tamper evident feature: Do not use if inner seal is torn, cut, or opened

• store at controlled room temperature 15°- 30°C (59° - 86°F)

• avoid excessive heat or humidity.

Inactive ingredients

citric acid, flavor, glycerin, methylparaben, propylene glycol, propylparaben, purified water, sodium citrate, sucralose

Questions or comments?

1.787.608.0882​

You may also report serious side effects to this phone number.

Call weekdays from 8AM to 4PM AST

Label information

Alcohol, Dye & Sugar FREE

Contains the same active ingredients as Tusnel​®​ DM Pediatric*

ActiPharma
COMMITTED TO HEALTH AND WELL-BEING
WWW.ACTIPHARMA.NET

Manufactured for Actipharma
San Juan, PR 00917.

Manufactured in USA with imported ingredients​

* Tusnel® DM Pediatric is a registered trademark of Llorens Pharmaceutical. This product is not manufactured, distributed or marketed by Llorens Pharmaceutical.

Packaging
ACTINEL​ DM Pediatric

DailyMed Set ID: f85d8586-423f-48a3-9bb2-bbc5984c7cd3 · Version 1
NDC: 63102-130