Label: CVS HEALTH CHEST CONGESTION AND COUGH HBP SOFTGEL- dextromethorphan hydrobromide, guaifenesin capsule, liquid filled

  • Category: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
  • DEA Schedule: None

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Updated January 14, 2025

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  • Drug Facts

  • Active ingredients (in each softgel)

    Dextromethorphan hydrobromide 10 mg
    Guaifenesin 200 mg

  • Purpose

    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 make coughs more productive

  • 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 this product or any of its ingredients • in children under 12 years of age

    Ask a doctor before use if you have
    • cough that occurs with excessive phlegm (mucus)
    • persistent or chronic cough as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis, or emphysema

    Stop use and ask a doctor if cough lasts more than 7 days, reoccurs, or occurs with 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. Abuse of this product can lead to serious injury.

  • Directions

    • do not exceed recommended dose
    • adults and children 12 years and over: 1 or 2 softgels every 4 hours. Do not take more than 12 softgels in 24 hours or as directed by a doctor
    • children under 12 years of age: do not use

  • Other information

    • store at room temperature between 20°-25°C (68°-77°F) • protect from freezing
    • avoid excessive heat above 40°C (104°F) • protect from excessive moisture

  • Inactive ingredients

    FD&C Red No.40, gelatin, glycerin, polyethylene glycol, povidone, propylene glycol, purified water, sorbitol sorbitan solution, titanium dioxide

  • Questions or comments?

    Call 1-800-SHOP-CVS

  • SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

    Compare to the active ingredients in Coricidin® HBP Chest Congestion & Cough*

    †Decongestant Free

    For People with High Blood Pressure†

    Relieves:
    • Chest congestion
    • Cough

    READ AND KEEP OUTER CARTON FOR COMPLETE PRODUCT WARNINGS AND INFORMATION

    *This product is not manufactured or distributed by Bayer Healthcare LLC, owner of the registered trademark Coricidin® HBP Chest Congestion and Cough.

    Distributed by:
    CVS Pharmacy, Inc.
    One CVS Drive
    Woonsocket, RI 02895
    © 2025 CVS/pharmacy
    CVS.com®

    Product of India

    100% money back guaranteed.
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    TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF PACKAGE IS OPENED OR IF BLISTER UNIT IS TORN, BROKEN OR SHOWS ANY SIGNS OF TAMPERING.

  • Packaging

    CVS-830

  • INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE
    CVS HEALTH CHEST CONGESTION AND COUGH HBP SOFTGEL 
    dextromethorphan hydrobromide, guaifenesin capsule, liquid filled
    Product Information
    Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:51316-830
    Route of AdministrationORAL
    Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
    Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
    DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE (UNII: 9D2RTI9KYH) (DEXTROMETHORPHAN - UNII:7355X3ROTS) DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE10 mg
    GUAIFENESIN (UNII: 495W7451VQ) (GUAIFENESIN - UNII:495W7451VQ) GUAIFENESIN200 mg
    Inactive Ingredients
    Ingredient NameStrength
    FD&C RED NO. 40 (UNII: WZB9127XOA)  
    GELATIN, UNSPECIFIED (UNII: 2G86QN327L)  
    GLYCERIN (UNII: PDC6A3C0OX)  
    POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL, UNSPECIFIED (UNII: 3WJQ0SDW1A)  
    POVIDONE, UNSPECIFIED (UNII: FZ989GH94E)  
    PROPYLENE GLYCOL (UNII: 6DC9Q167V3)  
    WATER (UNII: 059QF0KO0R)  
    SORBITOL (UNII: 506T60A25R)  
    SORBITAN (UNII: 6O92ICV9RU)  
    TITANIUM DIOXIDE (UNII: 15FIX9V2JP)  
    Product Characteristics
    ColorredScoreno score
    ShapeOVALSize19mm
    FlavorImprint Code 830
    Contains    
    Packaging
    #Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    1NDC:51316-830-022 in 1 CARTON01/15/2025
    110 in 1 BLISTER PACK; Type 0: Not a Combination Product
    Marketing Information
    Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    OTC Monograph DrugM01201/15/2025
    Labeler - CVS Pharmacy, Inc (062312574)
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