COUGH AND CHEST CONGESTION DM MAX- dextromethorphan hydrobromide and guaifenesin liquid 
Rite Aid Corporation

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Rite Aid Corporation Tussin Cough & Chest Congestion DM Max Drug Facts

Active ingredient (in each 5 mL tsp)

Dextromethorphan HBr, USP 10 mg

Guaifenesin, USP 200 mg

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

  • 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 lasts for more than 7 days, comes back, or occurs with 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

  • shake well before using
  • do not take more than 6 doses in any 24-hour period
  • this adult product is not intended for use in children under 12 years of age
agedose
adults and children 12 years and over2 teaspoons every 4 hours
children under 12 yearsdo not use

Other information

  • each teaspoon contains: sodium 4 mg
  • store at 20°-25°C (68°-77°F)

Inactive ingredients

anhydrous citric acid, carboxymethylcellulose sodium, D&C red no. 33, FD&C red no. 40, flavor, glycerin, high fructose corn syrup, menthol, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, povidone, propylene glycol, purified water, saccharin sodium, sodium benzoate, sorbitol solution, xanthan gum

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MAXIMUM STRENGTH

tussin cough & chest congestion DM MAX

cough suppressant

(dextromethorphan HBr)

expectorant (guaifenesin)

NON-DROWSY

ALCOHOL FREE

relieves:

coughs

chest congestion/mucus

for adults & children 12 years & older

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COUGH AND CHEST CONGESTION DM MAX 
dextromethorphan hbr, guaifenesin liquid
Product Information
Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUG LABELItem Code (Source)NDC:11822-0799
Route of AdministrationORALDEA Schedule    
Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE (DEXTROMETHORPHAN) DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE10 mg  in 5 mL
GUAIFENESIN (GUAIFENESIN) GUAIFENESIN200 mg  in 5 mL
Inactive Ingredients
Ingredient NameStrength
ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID 
CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUM 
D&C RED NO. 33 
FD&C RED NO. 40 
GLYCERIN 
HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP 
MENTHOL 
CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINE 
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS 
POVIDONE 
PROPYLENE GLYCOL 
WATER 
SACCHARIN SODIUM DIHYDRATE 
SODIUM BENZOATE 
SORBITOL 
XANTHAN GUM 
Product Characteristics
ColorRED (Opaque) Score    
ShapeSize
FlavorCHERRY (Menthol) Imprint Code
Contains    
Packaging
#Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
1NDC:11822-0799-21 in 1 CARTON
1237 mL in 1 BOTTLE
2NDC:11822-0799-11 in 1 CARTON
2118 mL in 1 BOTTLE
Marketing Information
Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
OTC monograph finalpart34110/07/2011
Labeler - Rite Aid Corporation (014578892)

Revised: 4/2012
 
Rite Aid Corporation