RxNorm Names
Review RxNorm Normal Forms
LEADER TUSSIN DM
(dextromethorphan hydrobromide, guaifenesin)
liquid
[Cardinal Health]
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http://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/lookup.cfm?setid=55c00dfe-7bf7-40c5-9e0d-88644208a4d5| Category | DEA Schedule | Marketing Status |
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| HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL | OTC monograph final |
NOTE: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.
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
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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- do not take more than 6 doses in any 24-hour period
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- use only with enclosed measuring cup. Do not use any other device.
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- this adult product is not intended for use in children under 12 years of age
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dose |
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adults and children 12 years and over |
2 teaspoons (tsp) every 4 hours |
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children under 12 years |
do not use |
| LEADER TUSSIN DM
dextromethorphan hydrobromide, guaifenesin liquid |
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| Labeler - Cardinal Health (097537435) |
Revised: 09/2012
Document Id: 9542474d-811b-402f-b4c6-19c8720fbcb4
Set id: 55c00dfe-7bf7-40c5-9e0d-88644208a4d5
Version: 2
Effective Time: 20120927
Cardinal Health
