RxNorm Names
TUSSIN DM
(dextromethorphan hbr, guaifenesin)
liquid
[CVS Pharmacy]
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http://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/lookup.cfm?setid=132e9e0b-7d6f-4c9d-9076-e9879a5afa47| Category | DEA Schedule | Marketing Status |
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| HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL | OTC monograph final |
Uses
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- temporarily relieves cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation as may occur with a cold
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- helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to drain bronchial tubes
Warnings
Do not use
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- 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
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- cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
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- cough that lasts or is chronic such as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis, or emphysema
Directions
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- shake well before using
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- do not take more than 6 doses in any 24-hour period
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- this adult product is not intended for use in children under 12 years of age
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age |
dose |
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adults and children 12 years and over |
2 teaspoons every 4 hours |
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children under 12 years |
do not use |
Inactive ingredients
anhydrous citric acid, D&C red no. 33, FD&C red no. 40, flavor, glycerin, high fructose corn syrup, menthol, microcrystalline cellulose and carboxymethylcellulose sodium, polyethylene glycol, povidone, propylene glycol, purified water, saccharin sodium, sodium benzoate, sorbitol solution, xanthan gum
Package/Label Principal Display Panel
Compare to the active ingredients in Robitussin® Maximum Strength Cough + Chest Congestion DM
Maximum Strength
For Mucus Relief
TUSSIN DM
ADULT COUGH & CHEST CONGESTION
COUGH SUPPRESSANT (DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBr)
EXPECTORANT (GUAIFENESIN)
Relieves:
Cough
Chest congestion/mucus
Alcohol free
NON-DROWSY
For ages 12 & over
| TUSSIN DM
dextromethorphan hbr, guaifenesin liquid |
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| Labeler - CVS Pharmacy (062312574) |
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