NDC 50991-723 Poly-tussin Ac

Brompheniramine Maleate,Codeine Phosphate,Phenylephrine Hydrochloride Liquid Oral - View Dosage, Usage, Ingredients, Routes, UNII

Product Information

NDC Product Code:
50991-723
Proprietary Name:
Poly-tussin Ac
Non-Proprietary Name: [1]
Brompheniramine Maleate, Codeine Phosphate, Phenylephrine Hydrochloride
Substance Name: [2]
Brompheniramine Maleate; Codeine Phosphate; Phenylephrine Hydrochloride
NDC Directory Status:
Human Otc Drug
Product Type: [3]
ACTIVE PRODUCT INCLUDED in the NDC Directory
Dosage Form:
Liquid - A dosage form consisting of a pure chemical in its liquid1 state. This dosage form term should not be applied to solutions.
Administration Route(s): [4]
  • Oral - Administration to or by way of the mouth.
  • Labeler Code:
    50991
    DEA Schedule: [7]
    Schedule V (CV) Substances
    Marketing Category: [8]
    UNAPPROVED DRUG OTHER - An unapproved drug product in a marketing category that is not reflected on a particular list.
    Start Marketing Date: [9]
    06-02-2014
    Listing Expiration Date: [11]
    12-31-2025
    Exclude Flag: [12]
    N
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    Product Characteristics

    Flavor(s):
    RASPBERRY (C73413)
    BUBBLE GUM (C73368)

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    Product Details

    What is NDC 50991-723?

    The NDC code 50991-723 is assigned by the FDA to the product Poly-tussin Ac which is a human over the counter drug product labeled by Poly Pharmaceuticals, Inc.. The generic name of Poly-tussin Ac is brompheniramine maleate, codeine phosphate, phenylephrine hydrochloride. The product's dosage form is liquid and is administered via oral form. The product is distributed in 2 packages with assigned NDC codes 50991-723-15 12 bottle, plastic in 1 tray / 15 ml in 1 bottle, plastic, 50991-723-16 473 ml in 1 bottle . This page includes all the important details about this product, including active and inactive ingredients, pharmagologic classes, product uses and characteristics, UNII information and RxNorm crosswalk.

    What are the uses for Poly-tussin Ac?

    Do not exceed recommended dosage. Adults and children over 12 years of age: 1 teaspoonful (5 mL) every 4 to 6 hours, not to exceed 6 teaspoonfuls in a 24 hour period. Children 6 to under 12 years of age:  1/2 teaspoonful (2.5 mL) every 4 to 6 hours, not to exceed 3 teaspoonfuls in a 24 hour period. Children under 6 years of age:  Not recommended for use.

    What are Poly-tussin Ac Active Ingredients?

    An active ingredient is the substance responsible for the medicinal effects of a product specified by the substance's molecular structure or if the molecular structure is not known, defined by an unambiguous definition that identifies the substance. Each active ingredient name is the preferred term of the UNII code submitted.

    Which are Poly-tussin Ac UNII Codes?

    The UNII codes for the active ingredients in this product are:

    Which are Poly-tussin Ac Inactive Ingredients UNII Codes?

    The inactive ingredients are all the component of a medicinal product OTHER than the active ingredient(s). The acronym "UNII" stands for “Unique Ingredient Identifier” and is used to identify each inactive ingredient present in a product. The UNII codes for the inactive ingredients in this product are:

    What is the NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk for Poly-tussin Ac?

    RxNorm is a normalized naming system for generic and branded drugs that assigns unique concept identifier(s) known as RxCUIs to NDC products.The NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk for this produdct indicates multiple concept unique identifiers (RXCUIs) are associated with this product:
    • RxCUI: 1541630 - codeine phosphate 10 MG / brompheniramine maleate 4 MG / phenylephrine HCl 10 MG in 5 mL Oral Solution
    • RxCUI: 1541630 - brompheniramine maleate 0.8 MG/ML / codeine phosphate 2 MG/ML / phenylephrine hydrochloride 2 MG/ML Oral Solution
    • RxCUI: 1541630 - brompheniramine maleate 4 MG / codeine phosphate 10 MG / phenylephrine hydrochloride 10 MG per 5 ML Oral Solution

    Which are the Pharmacologic Classes for Poly-tussin Ac?

    A pharmacologic class is a group of drugs that share the same scientifically documented properties. The following is a list of the reported pharmacologic class(es) corresponding to the active ingredients of this product.

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    Patient Education

    Brompheniramine


    Brompheniramine relieves red, irritated, itchy, watery eyes; sneezing; and runny nose caused by allergies, hay fever, and the common cold. Brompheniramine helps control symptoms, but does not treat the cause of the symptoms or speed recovery. Brompheniramine should not be used to cause sleepiness in children. Brompheniramine is in a class of medications called antihistamines. It works by blocking the action of histamine, a substance in the body that causes allergic symptoms.
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    Codeine


    Codeine is used to relieve mild to moderate pain. It is also used, usually in combination with other medications, to reduce coughing. Codeine will help relieve symptoms but will not treat the cause of symptoms or speed recovery. Codeine belongs to a class of medications called opiate (narcotic) analgesics and to a class of medications called antitussives. When codeine is used to treat pain, it works by changing the way the brain and nervous system respond to pain. When codeine is used to reduce coughing, it works by decreasing the activity in the part of the brain that causes coughing. Codeine is also available in combination with acetaminophen (Capital and Codeine, Tylenol with Codeine), aspirin, carisoprodol, and promethazine and as an ingredient in many cough and cold medications. This monograph only includes information about the use of codeine. If you are taking a codeine combination product, be sure to read information about all the ingredients in the product you are taking and ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information.
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    Phenylephrine


    Phenylephrine is used to relieve nasal discomfort caused by colds, allergies, and hay fever. It is also used to relieve sinus congestion and pressure. Phenylephrine will relieve symptoms but will not treat the cause of the symptoms or speed recovery. Phenylephrine is in a class of medications called nasal decongestants. It works by reducing swelling of the blood vessels in the nasal passages.
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    Product Footnotes

    [1] What is the Non-Proprietary Name? - The non-proprietary name is sometimes called the generic name. The generic name usually includes the active ingredient(s) of the product.

    [2] What is the Substance Name? - An active ingredient is the substance responsible for the medicinal effects of a product specified by the substance's molecular structure or if the molecular structure is not known, defined by an unambiguous definition that identifies the substance. Each active ingredient name is the preferred term of the UNII code submitted.

    [3] What kind of product is this? - Indicates the type of product, such as Human Prescription Drug or Human Over the Counter Drug. This data element matches the “Document Type” field of the Structured Product Listing.

    [4] What are the Administration Routes? - The translation of the route code submitted by the firm, indicating route of administration.

    [5] What is the Labeler Name? - Name of Company corresponding to the labeler code segment of the Product NDC.

    [7] What is the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) CV Schedule? - This is the assigned DEA Schedule number as reported by the labeler. Values are CI, CII, CIII, CIV, and CV.

    [8] What is the Marketing Category? - Product types are broken down into several potential Marketing Categories, such as NDA/ANDA/BLA, OTC Monograph, or Unapproved Drug. One and only one Marketing Category may be chosen for a product, not all marketing categories are available to all product types. Currently, only final marketed product categories are included. The complete list of codes and translations can be found at www.fda.gov/edrls under Structured Product Labeling Resources.

    [9] What is the Start Marketing Date? - This is the date that the labeler indicates was the start of its marketing of the drug product.

    [11] What is the Listing Expiration Date? - This is the date when the listing record will expire if not updated or certified by the product labeler.

    [12] What is the NDC Exclude Flag? - This field indicates whether the product has been removed/excluded from the NDC Directory for failure to respond to FDA"s requests for correction to deficient or non-compliant submissions ("Y"), or because the listing certification is expired ("E"), or because the listing data was inactivated by FDA ("I"). Values = "Y", "N", "E", or "I".