FDA Label for Tusslin
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Tusslin Product Label
The following document was submitted to the FDA by the labeler of this product Kramer Novis. The document includes published materials associated whith this product with the essential scientific information about this product as well as other prescribing information. Product labels may durg indications and usage, generic names, contraindications, active ingredients, strength dosage, routes of administration, appearance, warnings, inactive ingredients, etc.
Active Ingredients
(in each 5 mL teaspoonful)
Dextromethorphan HBr, 28 mg
Guaifenesin, 388 mg
Phenylephrine HCl, 10 mg
Purposes
Cough Suppressant
Expectorant
Nasal Decongestant
Uses
- suppresses cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation associated with a cold or inhaled irritants
- helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to rid the bronchial passages of bothersome mucus, drain bronchial tunes, and make cough more productive
- temporarily relieves nasal congestion due to a cold
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
- diabetes
- heart disease
- thyroid disease
- high blood pressure
- trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland
- cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
- a cough that lasts or is chronic such as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis, or emphysema
When Using This Product
do not use more than directed.
Stop Use And Ask A Doctor If
- you get nervous, dizzy, or sleepless
- symptoms do not get better within 7 days or are accompanies by fever
- cough lasts for more than 7 days, comes back, or is accompanied by fever, rash persistent headache. These can 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 accidental overdose, seek professional assistance or contact a Poison Control Center immediately.
Directions
- do not take more than 4 doses in any 24-hour period
- EVERY 6 HOURS
Adults and children 12 years of age and over | 5 mL (1 tsp.) |
Children 6 to under 12 years of age | 2.5 mL (1/2 tsp.) |
Children 2 to 6 years of age | 1.25 mL (1/4 tsp.) |
Children under 2 years of age | consult physician |
Other Information
- Tamper evident: Do not use if safety seal is broken or missing
- Store at controlled room temperature, between 15°-30°C (59°-86°F)
Inactive Ingredients
Citric Acid, Flavor, Glycerin, Methyl Paraben, Propyl Paraben, Propylene Glycol, Purified Water, Sodium Citrate, Sodium Saccharin, Water.
Package/Label Principal Display Panel
NDC 52083-622-16
TUSSLIN®
COUGH SUPPRESSANT
EXPECTORANT AND
NASAL DECONGESTANT
Contains the same active ingredients as Giltuss
SUGAR FREE
ALCOHOL FREE
GRAPE FLAVOR
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