Label: GERI-TUSSIN DM- dextromethorphan hbr, guaifenesin liquid

  • NDC Code(s): 57896-291-16
  • Packager: Geri-Care Pharmaceuticals, Corp
  • Category: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
  • DEA Schedule: None

Drug Label Information

Updated November 6, 2023

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  • ACTIVE INGREDIENT

    in each 10 mL = 2 teaspoonfuls

    Dextromethorphan HBr - 20 mg

    Guaifenesin - 200 mg

  • PURPOSE

    Purpose

    Cough suppressant

    Expectorant

  • INDICATIONS & USAGE

    Uses

    • temporarily relieves cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation
    • helps loosen phlegm (mucus)
    • helps thin bronchial secretions to make coughs more productive
  • WARNINGS

    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.

    • if you have ever had an allergic reaction to any of the ingredients in this product.

    Ask a doctor before use if you have

    • a cough with too much phlegm (mucus)
    • a 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 headache that lasts. These could be signs of a serious condition.

  • PREGNANCY OR BREAST FEEDING

    If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

  • 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.

  • DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION

    Directions

    • take every 4 hours as needed, or as directed by a doctor
    • do not take more than 6 doses in 24 hours
    • do not exceed recommended dose
     Adults and children 12 years and over 10 mL (2 teaspoonfuls)
     Children under 12 years do not use

  • Other information

    • each 10 mL contains: sodium 20 mg
    • store at room temperature 15°-30°C (59°-86°F)
    • protect from freezing
    • do not refrigerate
    • protect from light
    • TAMPER-EVIDENT:Do not use if foil seal over bottle opening is torn, broken or missing.
    • PHARMACIST:Preserve and dispense in a tight, light resistant container with a child resistant cap as defined in the USP.
  • INACTIVE INGREDIENT

    Inactive ingredients:artificial and natural cherry flavor, citric acid, FD&C Red #40, menthol, methylparaben, propylene glycol, propylparaben, purified water, sodium citrate, sucralose.

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  • PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

    Geri Care®

    GERI - TUSSIN DM

    SUGAR FREE ♦ ALCOHOL FREE

    COUGH SUPPRESSANT

    EXPECTORANT

    For ages 12 years and over

    Distributed by: GERI-CARE PHARMACEUTICALS CORP. 1295 Towbin Avenue Lakewood, NJ 08701

    Code# L-011

    REV.: 03/23

    Principal Display

  • INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE
    GERI-TUSSIN  DM
    dextromethorphan hbr, guaifenesin liquid
    Product Information
    Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:57896-291
    Route of AdministrationORAL
    Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
    Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
    DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE (UNII: 9D2RTI9KYH) (DEXTROMETHORPHAN - UNII:7355X3ROTS) DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE20 mg  in 10 mL
    GUAIFENESIN (UNII: 495W7451VQ) (GUAIFENESIN - UNII:495W7451VQ) GUAIFENESIN200 mg  in 10 mL
    Inactive Ingredients
    Ingredient NameStrength
    ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID (UNII: XF417D3PSL)  
    FD&C RED NO. 40 (UNII: WZB9127XOA)  
    METHYLPARABEN (UNII: A2I8C7HI9T)  
    PROPYLENE GLYCOL (UNII: 6DC9Q167V3)  
    PROPYLPARABEN (UNII: Z8IX2SC1OH)  
    WATER (UNII: 059QF0KO0R)  
    SODIUM CITRATE (UNII: 1Q73Q2JULR)  
    SUCRALOSE (UNII: 96K6UQ3ZD4)  
    MENTHOL (UNII: L7T10EIP3A)  
    Product Characteristics
    Color    Score    
    ShapeSize
    FlavorCHERRYImprint Code
    Contains    
    Packaging
    #Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    1NDC:57896-291-16473 mL in 1 BOTTLE; Type 0: Not a Combination Product03/31/2023
    Marketing Information
    Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    OTC Monograph DrugM01203/31/2023
    Labeler - Geri-Care Pharmaceuticals, Corp (611196254)