FDA Label for Tussin Dm

Active Ingredients

(in each 5mL tsp)

Dextromethorphan HBr, USP 10mg

Guaifenesin, USP 100mg

Purpose

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
  

Warnings

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

• a 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
  

Stop Use And Ask A Doctor Ir

cough lasts more than 7 days, comes back, or is accompanied by fever, rash, or persistent headache. These could 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 overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Directions

• do not take more than 6 doses in any 24-hour period



Age	Dose
adults and children 12 years and over	2 tsp every 4 hours
children 6 years to under 12 years	1 tsp every 4 hours
children 2 years to under 6 years	1/2 tsp every 4 hours
children under 2 years	ask a doctor

Other Information

• store at 20-25°C (68-77°F)
• alcohol-free
• dosage cup provided
  

Inactive Ingredients

cherry flavor, citric acid, FD and C red no. 40, glycerin, sucrose, sucralose, menthol, propylene glycol, purified water, xanthan gum, polysorbate, sorbitol solution, sodium benzoate

Package Label

Tussin DM

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