Label: CHILDRENS TUSSNEX- acteaminophen, dextromethorphan hbr, guaifenesin, phenylephrine hcl liquid
- NDC Code(s): 53041-622-03
- Packager: Guardian Drug Company
- Category: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
- DEA Schedule: None
Drug Label Information
Updated December 19, 2024
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- Active ingredients (in each 10 mL)
- Purpose
- KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN
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Uses
- temporarily relieves these common cold and flu symptoms:
- nasal congestion
- stuffy nose
- cough due to minor throat and minor bronchial irritation
- the intensity of coughing
- the impulse to cough to help your child get to sleep
- minor aches and pains
- sore throat
- headache
- temporarily reduces fever
- helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to drain bronchial tubes and make coughs more productive
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Warnings
- Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. severe liver damage may occur if your child takes
- more than 5 doses in 24 hours, which is maximum daily amount
- with other drugs containing acetaminophen
- Sore throat warning: if sore throat is severe, persists for more than 2 days, is accompanied or followed by fever, headache, rash, nausea, vomiting, consult a doctor promptly.
Do not use
- with any other drug containing acetaminophen (prescription or non prescription). If you are not sure whether a drug contains acetaminophen, ask a doctor or pharmacist.
- in a child who is 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 giving this product.
Ask a doctor before use if the child has
- liver disease
- heart disease
- high blood pressure
- thyroid disease
- diabetes
- a breathing problem such as chronic bronchitis
- persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis or emphysema
- cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if
you are taking the blood thinning drug warfarin
When using this product
- do not use more than directed
Stop use and ask a doctor if
- nervousness, dizziness or sleeplessness occur
- pain, nasal congestion or cough gets worse or lasts more than 5 days
- fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days
- redness or swelling is present
- new symptoms occur
- cough comes back, or occurs with rash or persistent headache. These could be signs of a serious condition.
Keep out of reach of children. Overdose warning: Taking more than the recommended dose (overdose) may cause liver damage. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a poison control center right away. Quick medical attention is critical for adults as well as for children even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.
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Directions
- this product does not contain directions or complete warnings for adult dose
- do not take more than directed (see overdose warning)
- shake well before use
- do not take more than 5 doses in any 24 hour period
- if needed, repeat dose every 4 hours while symptoms last
- do not give more than 5 days unless directed by a doctor
- measure only with dosing cup provided
- do not use dosing cup with other products
- dose as follows or as directed by a doctor
- Children 6 to under 12 years of age: 10 mL in dosing cup provided
- Children under 6 years of age: Do not use
- Other information
- Inactive ingredients
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PDP
Compare to the active ingredients in Mucinex Childrens Multi-symptom Cold and Fever
Childrens Tussnex Multi symptom Cold and Fever
Acetaminophen
Pain reliever / Fever Reducer
Dextromethorphan HBr
Cough Suppressant
Guaifenesin
Expectorant
Phenylephrine HCl
Nasal Decongestant
Relieves Nasal and chest congestion
Thins and loosens mucus
Reduces fever
Soothes cough
Alcohol Free
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INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE
CHILDRENS TUSSNEX
acteaminophen, dextromethorphan hbr, guaifenesin, phenylephrine hcl liquidProduct Information Product Type HUMAN OTC DRUG Item Code (Source) NDC:53041-622 Route of Administration ORAL Active Ingredient/Active Moiety Ingredient Name Basis of Strength Strength ACETAMINOPHEN (UNII: 362O9ITL9D) (ACETAMINOPHEN - UNII:362O9ITL9D) ACETAMINOPHEN 325 mg in 10 mL DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE (UNII: 9D2RTI9KYH) (DEXTROMETHORPHAN - UNII:7355X3ROTS) DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE 10 mg in 10 mL PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE (UNII: 04JA59TNSJ) (PHENYLEPHRINE - UNII:1WS297W6MV) PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE 5 mg in 10 mL GUAIFENESIN (UNII: 495W7451VQ) (GUAIFENESIN - UNII:495W7451VQ) GUAIFENESIN 200 mg in 10 mL Inactive Ingredients Ingredient Name Strength ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID (UNII: XF417D3PSL) EDETATE DISODIUM (UNII: 7FLD91C86K) FD&C BLUE NO. 1 (UNII: H3R47K3TBD) FD&C RED NO. 40 (UNII: WZB9127XOA) GLYCERIN (UNII: PDC6A3C0OX) PROPYLENE GLYCOL (UNII: 6DC9Q167V3) PROPYL GALLATE (UNII: 8D4SNN7V92) WATER (UNII: 059QF0KO0R) SODIUM BENZOATE (UNII: OJ245FE5EU) SODIUM CITRATE (UNII: 1Q73Q2JULR) SORBITOL (UNII: 506T60A25R) SUCRALOSE (UNII: 96K6UQ3ZD4) XANTHAN GUM (UNII: TTV12P4NEE) Product Characteristics Color blue Score Shape Size Flavor BERRY Imprint Code Contains Packaging # Item Code Package Description Marketing Start Date Marketing End Date 1 NDC:53041-622-03 1 in 1 CARTON 05/05/2012 1 118 mL in 1 BOTTLE; Type 0: Not a Combination Product Marketing Information Marketing Category Application Number or Monograph Citation Marketing Start Date Marketing End Date OTC Monograph Drug M012 05/05/2012 Labeler - Guardian Drug Company (119210276) Registrant - Guardian Drug Company (119210276) Establishment Name Address ID/FEI Business Operations Guardian Drug Company 119210276 manufacture(53041-622)