ROBITUSSIN COUGH AND CHEST CONGESTION DM MAX- dextromethorphan hydrobromide and guaifenesin liquid
Richmond Division of Wyeth
Disclaimer: Most OTC drugs are not reviewed and approved by FDA, however they may be marketed if they comply with applicable regulations and policies. FDA has not evaluated whether this product complies.
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ACTIVE INGREDIENTS (IN EACH 5 ML TSP)
Dextromethorphan HBr, USP 10 mg
Guaifenesin, USP 200 mg
PURPOSES
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 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
- 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
age | dose |
adults and children 12 years and over | 2 teaspoons every 4 hours |
children under 12 years | do not use |
OTHER INFORMATION
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each teaspoon contains: sodium 5 mg
- store at 20-25°C (68-77°F)
- alcohol-free
- dosage cup provided
INACTIVE INGREDIENTS
anhydrous citric acid, artificial & natural flavors, carboxymethylcellulose sodium, D&C red no. 33, FD&C red no. 40, glycerin, high fructose corn syrup, menthol, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, povidone, propylene glycol, purified water, saccharin sodium, sodium benzoate, sorbitol solution, xanthan gum
QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS?
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PRODUCT PACKAGING
The product packaging shown below represents a sample of that currently in use. Additional packaging may also be available.
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Adult
Robitussin Cough & Chest Congestion DM Max
DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBr (Cough Suppressant)
GUAIFENESIN (Expectorant)
NON-DROWSY
RELIEVES:
Cough
Chest Congestion/Mucus
Maximum Strength for MUCUS RELIEF
For Ages 12 & Over
Alcohol-Free
4 FL OZ (118 mL)
Robitussin Knows
Choosing the right product is important. Robitussin has different products for adults and for children.
GREEN Boxes
Ages 12 & Over
RED Boxes
Ages Under 12
Use as directed
DOSAGE CUP INCLUDED
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Packaged with Tamper-Evident bottle cap. Do Not Use if breakable ring is separated or missing.