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This is a drug facts label for a cough suppressant medication with DM (Dextromethorphan polistirex) as the active ingredient. It is used for relieving a cough caused by minor throat and bronchial irritation as may occur with the common cold or inhaled irritants. It is not to be used by patients already taking certain prescription medications, including MAO inhibitors. The product should not be used for more than 2 weeks after stopping an MAOI drug. The medication should be used with caution by patients with chronic cough due to asthma, smoking, or emphysema. The dosage for the medication is age dependent, and the medication should be used with a provided dosing cup. There are inactive ingredients that include but are not limited to grape flavs, high fructose corn syrup, methylparaben, and purified water. For more information, consumers can scan a QR code on the label or call a listed telephone number.*
