Label: ROBITUSSIN MAXIMUM STRENGTH NIGHTTIME COUGH DM- dextromethorphan hydrobromide, doxylamine succinate solution

  • NDC Code(s): 0031-8718-13, 0031-8718-18, 0031-8718-24
  • Packager: Haleon US Holdings LLC
  • Category: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
  • DEA Schedule: None

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  • Active ingredients (in each 20 mL)

    Dextromethorphan HBr, USP 30 mg

    Doxylamine Succinate, USP 12.5 mg

  • Purposes

    Cough suppressant

    Antihistamine

  • 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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    temporarily relieves these symptoms due to hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies:
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    runny nose
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    sneezing
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    itchy, watery eyes
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    itching of the nose or throat
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    controls the impulse to cough to help you sleep
  • Warnings

    Do not use

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    to sedate a child or to make a child sleepy
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    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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    trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland
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    glaucoma
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    a cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
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    a breathing problem or chronic cough that lasts or as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis or emphysema

    Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking sedatives or tranquilizers

    When using this product

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    do not use more than directed
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    marked drowsiness may occur
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    avoid alcoholic drinks
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    alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness
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    be careful when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery
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    excitability may occur, especially in children

    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

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    measure only with dosing cup provided
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    keep dosing cup with product
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    mL = milliliter
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    do not take more than 4 doses in any 24-hour period
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    this adult product is not intended for use in children under 12 years of age
    agedose

    adults and children 12 years and over

    20 mL every 6 hours

    children under 12 years

    do not use
  • Other information

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    each 20 mL contains: sodium 14 mg
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    store at 20-25°C (68-77°F)
  • Inactive ingredients

    anhydrous citric acid, carboxymethylcellulose sodium, FD&C blue no. 1, FD&C red no. 40, glycerin, liquid glucose, menthol, natural and artificial flavors, polyethylene glycol, propylene glycol, purified water, sodium benzoate, sodium citrate, sucralose, triacetin, xanthan gum

  • Questions or comments?

    call weekdays from 9 AM to 5 PM EST at 1-800-245-1040

  • Additional Information

    Do Not Use if foil seal is missing or broken.

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  • PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

    ADULT

    Robitussin

    MAXIMUM STRENGTH

    Nighttime
    Cough DM

    DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBr (Cough Suppressant)
    DOXYLAMINE SUCCINATE (Antihistamine)

    ✓
    Controls Cough
    ✓
    Relieves Runny Nose& Sneezing

    FAST, EFFECTIVE
    cough relief

    DM
    NIGHTTIME
    MAX

    For Ages 12 & Over
    4 FL OZ (118 mL)

    Robitussin MS NT Cough 4 oz
  • INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE
    ROBITUSSIN MAXIMUM STRENGTH NIGHTTIME COUGH DM 
    dextromethorphan hydrobromide, doxylamine succinate solution
    Product Information
    Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:0031-8718
    Route of AdministrationORAL
    Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
    Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
    DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE (UNII: 9D2RTI9KYH) (DEXTROMETHORPHAN - UNII:7355X3ROTS) DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE30 mg  in 20 mL
    DOXYLAMINE SUCCINATE (UNII: V9BI9B5YI2) (DOXYLAMINE - UNII:95QB77JKPL) DOXYLAMINE SUCCINATE12.5 mg  in 20 mL
    Inactive Ingredients
    Ingredient NameStrength
    ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID (UNII: XF417D3PSL)  
    CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE SODIUM, UNSPECIFIED (UNII: K679OBS311)  
    FD&C BLUE NO. 1 (UNII: H3R47K3TBD)  
    FD&C RED NO. 40 (UNII: WZB9127XOA)  
    GLYCERIN (UNII: PDC6A3C0OX)  
    DEXTROSE, UNSPECIFIED FORM (UNII: IY9XDZ35W2)  
    MENTHOL, UNSPECIFIED FORM (UNII: L7T10EIP3A)  
    POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL, UNSPECIFIED (UNII: 3WJQ0SDW1A)  
    PROPYLENE GLYCOL (UNII: 6DC9Q167V3)  
    WATER (UNII: 059QF0KO0R)  
    SODIUM BENZOATE (UNII: OJ245FE5EU)  
    SODIUM CITRATE, UNSPECIFIED FORM (UNII: 1Q73Q2JULR)  
    SUCRALOSE (UNII: 96K6UQ3ZD4)  
    TRIACETIN (UNII: XHX3C3X673)  
    XANTHAN GUM (UNII: TTV12P4NEE)  
    Product Characteristics
    ColorREDScore    
    ShapeSize
    FlavorBERRYImprint Code
    Contains    
    Packaging
    #Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    1NDC:0031-8718-131 in 1 CARTON06/01/2016
    1118 mL in 1 BOTTLE; Type 1: Convenience Kit of Co-Package
    2NDC:0031-8718-181 in 1 CARTON06/01/2016
    2237 mL in 1 BOTTLE; Type 1: Convenience Kit of Co-Package
    3NDC:0031-8718-241 in 1 CARTON06/01/2016
    3355 mL in 1 BOTTLE; Type 1: Convenience Kit of Co-Package
    Marketing Information
    Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    OTC Monograph DrugM01206/01/2016
    Labeler - Haleon US Holdings LLC (079944263)
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