Label: BRONTUSS- dextromethorphan hydrobromide, guaifenesin, phenylephrine hydrochloride liquid

  • Category: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
  • DEA Schedule: None
  • Marketing Status: OTC monograph final

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Drug Label Information

Updated May 12, 2010

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  • Drug Facts


    Active ingredients                                              Purpose
    (in each 5 mL teaspoonful)
    Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide 15 mg..................Antitussive
    Guaifenesin 300 mg...............................................Expectorant
    Phenylephrine Hydrochloride 10 mg.........................Nasal Decongestant
  • Uses

    temporarily relieves these symptoms due to the common cold, hay fever (allergic rhinitis) or other upper respiratory allergies:
    • cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation
    • helps losen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to drain bronchial tubes and make coughs more productive
    • nasal congestion
    • reduces swelling of nasal passages
  • Warnings

    Do not exceed recommended dosage.

    Do not use this product

    • 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 lasts or is chronic such as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis or emphysema
    • a cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
    • heart disease
    • high blood pressure
    • thyroid disease
    • diabetes
    • trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland

    Stop use and ask a doctor if

    • nervousness, dizziness or sleeplessness occur
    • cough or nasal congestion persists for more than 1 week, tends to recur, or is accompanied by a 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 the reach of children.

    In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center immediately.
  • Directions

    Do not exceed recommended dosage.

    Adults and Children 12 years of
    age and over:
    1 teaspoonful (5 mL) every 4 hours, not to
    exceed 6 doses in a 24 hour period.
    Children 6 to under 12 years of
    age:
    1/2 teaspoonful (2.5 mL) every 4 hours, not to
    exceed 6 doses in a 24 hour period.
    Children under 6 years of age:
    Consult a doctor

  • Other Information

    • Each 5mL teaspoonful contains 5 mg sodium.
    • Store at 59o-86oF(15o-30oC)
  • Inactive Ingredients

    citric acid, glycerin, grape flavor, propylene glycol, purified water, sodium citrate, sodium saccharin, sorbitol.
  • Questions? Comments?

    Call your doctor for medical advise about side effects.  Serious side effects associated with this product
    may be reported to this number.
    Call (787) 832-6645
    Operation Hours:  Monday-Friday, 8 A.M. to 4 P.M.
    Atlantic Standard Time (AST)

    Manufactured for: Portal Pharmaceuticals, Mayaguez, PR  00680
    portalpharmaceutical@gmail.com                                Rev. 02/10
  • Product Packaging:

    Packaging below represents the labeling currently used:

    Principal display panel and side panel for 30 mL label:

    NDC 49963-813-01

    Brontuss SF Liquid

    Antitussive/Expectorant/Nasal Decongestant

    Each teaspoonful (5 mL) for
    oral administration contains:
    Dextromethorphan HBr.........................15 mg
    Guaifenesin.......................................300 mg
    Phenylephrine HCl...............................10 mg

    Dye Free/Sugar Free/Alcohol Free

    1 oz. (30 mL)

    Tamper evident by foil seal under cap.  Do not use if foil seal is broken or missing.

    Supplied in a tight, light-resistant container with a child-resistant cap.

    Manufactured for:
    PORTAL Pharmaceutical
    Mayaguez, PR  00680                    
    Rev. 02/10




    Principal display panel and side panel for 118 mL label:

    NDC 49963-813-04

    Brontuss SF Liquid

    Antitussive/Expectorant/Nasal Decongestant

    Each teaspoonful (5 mL) for
    oral administration contains:
    Dextromethorphan HBr..........................15 mg
    Guaifenesin........................................300 mg
    Phenylephrine HCl................................10 mg

    Dye Free/Sugar Free/Alcohol Free

    4 oz. (118 mL)

    Tamper evident by foil seal under cap.  Do not use if foil seal is broken or missing.

    Supplied in a tight, light-resistant container with a child resistant cap.

    Manufactured for:
    PORTAL Pharmaceutical
    Mayaguez, PR  00680

    Rev. 02/10


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  • INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE
    BRONTUSS   SF
    dextromethorphan hydrobromide, guaifenesin, phenylephrine hydrochloride liquid
    Product Information
    Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:49963-813
    Route of AdministrationORAL
    Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
    Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
    Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide (UNII: 9D2RTI9KYH) (Dextromethorphan - UNII:7355X3ROTS) Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide15 mg  in 5 mL
    Guaifenesin (UNII: 495W7451VQ) (Guaifenesin - UNII:495W7451VQ) Guaifenesin300 mg  in 5 mL
    Phenylephrine Hydrochloride (UNII: 04JA59TNSJ) (Phenylephrine - UNII:1WS297W6MV) Phenylephrine Hydrochloride10 mg  in 5 mL
    Product Characteristics
    Color    Score    
    ShapeSize
    FlavorGRAPEImprint Code
    Contains    
    Packaging
    #Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    1NDC:49963-813-04118 mL in 1 BOTTLE
    2NDC:49963-813-0130 mL in 1 BOTTLE
    Marketing Information
    Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    OTC monograph finalpart34103/16/2010
    Labeler - Portal Inc. (831005199)