FDA Label for Cvs Maximum Strength
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Cvs Maximum Strength Product Label
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Active Ingredients (In Each 20 Ml)
Dextromethorphan HBr, USP 20 mg
Guaifenesin, USP 400 mg
Purposes
Cough suppressant
Expectorant
Uses
▪ temporarily relieves cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation as may occur with a cold▪ helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to drain bronchial tubes
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)▪ cough that lasts or is chronic such as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis, or emphysema
Stop Use And Ask A Doctor If
cough last for more than 7 days, comes back, or is accompanied by fever, rash, or persistent headache. A persistent cough may be a sign 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 (1-800-222-1222).
Directions
▪ do not take more than 6 doses in any 24-hour period▪ measure only with dosing cup provided▪ keep dosing cup with product▪ ml = milliliter▪ this adult product is not intended for use in children under 12 years of age
age | dose |
adults and children 12 years and over | 20 mL every 4 hours |
children under 12 years | do not use |
Other Information
• each 20 mL contains: sodium 7 mg• store at room temperature. Do not refrigerate.
Inactive Ingredients
anhydrous citric acid, carboxymethylcellulose sodium, edetate disodium, FD&C Red No. 40, flavor, menthol, microcrystalline cellulose, povidone, propylene glycol, purified water, potassium citrate, sodium benzoate, sorbitol solution, sucralose, xanthan gum.
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*Compare to the active ingredients of Robitussin® Cough + Chest Congestion DM*
NDC# 51316-740-04
MAXIMUM STRENGTH
Adult
Cough+Chest
Congestion DM
Dextromethorphan HBr (Cough Suppressant)
Guaifenesin (Expectorant)
• Relieves Chest Congestion• Controls cough• Thins & Loosens Mucus
Natural Raspberry Flavor
For Ages 12 & Over
4 FL OZ (118 mL)
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*This product is not manufactured or distributed by Pfizer, owner of the registered trademark Robitussin® Cough + Congestion DM.
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