Label: TUSSIN DM COUGH AND CHEST CONGESTION- dextromethorphan hydrobromide, guaifenesin liquid

  • NDC Code(s): 53942-503-26
  • Packager: DeMoulas Market Basket
  • Category: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
  • DEA Schedule: None

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  • Drug FactsActive ingredients(in each 5 mL tsp)

    Dextromethorphan HBr, USP 10 mg
    Guaifenesin, USP 100 mg

  • Purpose

    Cough Suppressant
    Expectorant

  • Keep out of reach of children

    Keep out of reach of children.

     In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

  • 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

    • in a child under 12 years of age
    • 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 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.

  • Directions

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

    • Keep carton for full Direction for use.
    • store at 20‐25 ° C (68‐77 ° F)
    • do not refrigerate
    • dosage cup provided
    • sodium 3 mg per teaspoonful
  • Inactive ingredients

    anhydrous citric acid, dextrose, FD and C red no. 40, flavor, glycerin, high fructose corn syrup, purified water, saccharin sodium, sodium benzoate

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  • Product Label

    "MORE FOR YOUR DOLLAR"

    MARKET BASKET®

    *COMPARE TO THE ACTIVE INGREDIENTS IN ROBITUSSIN® PEAK COLD COUGH and CHEST CONGESTION DM

    Tussin DM

    Cough and Chest Congestion

    Dextromethorphan HBr
    Guaifenesin

    COUGH SUPPRESSANT /
    EXPECTORANT

    Helps to Loosen Chest Congestion

    NON-DROWSY

    ADULT
    Cough Formula

    for ages 12 and over

    8 FL OZ (237 mL)

    DO NOT USE IF IMPRINTED SHRINK BAND IS MISSING OR BROKEN

    *This product is not manufactured or distributed by Pfizer, owner of the registered trademark Robitussin® Peak Cold.  

    Distributed by: DEMOULAS SUPERMARKETS INC.
    875 EAST STREET - TEWKSBURY, MA 01876

    BX-012 REV 01

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  • INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE
    TUSSIN DM  COUGH AND CHEST CONGESTION
    dextromethorphan hydrobromide, guaifenesin liquid
    Product Information
    Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:53942-503
    Route of AdministrationORAL
    Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
    Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
    DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE (UNII: 9D2RTI9KYH) (DEXTROMETHORPHAN - UNII:7355X3ROTS) DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE10 mg  in 5 mL
    GUAIFENESIN (UNII: 495W7451VQ) (GUAIFENESIN - UNII:495W7451VQ) GUAIFENESIN100 mg  in 5 mL
    Inactive Ingredients
    Ingredient NameStrength
    CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE (UNII: 2968PHW8QP)  
    DEXTROSE (UNII: IY9XDZ35W2)  
    FD&C RED NO. 40 (UNII: WZB9127XOA)  
    GLYCERIN (UNII: PDC6A3C0OX)  
    HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP (UNII: XY6UN3QB6S)  
    MENTHOL (UNII: L7T10EIP3A)  
    WATER (UNII: 059QF0KO0R)  
    SACCHARIN SODIUM (UNII: SB8ZUX40TY)  
    SODIUM BENZOATE (UNII: OJ245FE5EU)  
    Packaging
    #Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    1NDC:53942-503-26237 mL in 1 BOTTLE; Type 0: Not a Combination Product10/01/2012
    Marketing Information
    Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    OTC Monograph DrugM01210/01/2012
    Labeler - DeMoulas Market Basket (007869647)
    Registrant - AptaPharma Inc. (790523323)
    Establishment
    NameAddressID/FEIBusiness Operations
    AptaPharma Inc.790523323manufacture(53942-503)
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