Label: ABATUSS DMX- dexchlorpheniramine maleate, dextromethorphan hydrobromide, pseudoephedrine hydrochloride liquid

  • Category: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
  • DEA Schedule: None
  • Marketing Status: OTC monograph final

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Updated October 28, 2022

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  • Drug Facts

  • Active ingredients (per 5 mL )

    Dexchlorpheniramine Maleate 1 mg
    Dextromethorphan HBr  15 mg
    Pseudoephedrine HCl 30 mg

  • Purpose

    Antihistamine
    Cough Suppressant
    Nasal Decongestant

  • Uses

    temporarily relieves these symptoms due to hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies:

    • sneezing
    • itchy nose or throat
    • runny nose
    • itchy, watery eyes
    • nasal congestion
    • temporarily controls cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation associated with inhaled irritants
    • temporarily restores freer breathing through nose
  • 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

    • heart disease • high blood pressure • thyroid disease • diabetes • a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis • glaucoma • difficulty in urination due to enlarged prostate gland • persistent or chronic  cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, or emphysema • cough accompanied by excessive phlegm (mucus)

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

    When using this product • do not exceed recommended dosage  • may cause drowsiness  • alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase the drowsiness effect • avoid alcoholic beverages   • use caution when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery marked may occur • excitability may occur especially in children

    Stop use and ask a doctor if 
    • nervousness, dizziness, or sleeplessness occur  • cough persists for more than 1 week, tends to recur, or is accompanied by fever, rash, or persistent headache. A persistent cough may be a sign of a serious condition. • symptoms do not improve within 7 days or are accompanied by fever

    If pregnant or breastfeeding 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:

     Adults and children 12 years of age and older2 teaspoonfuls (10 mL) every 6 hours, not to exceed 8 teaspoonfuls in 24 hours or as directed by a doctor
     Children 6 to under 12 years of age1 teaspoonful (5 mL) every 6 hours, not to exceed 4 teaspoonfuls in 24 hours or as directed by a doctor
     Children 2 to under 6 years of age Consult a doctor

  • Other information

    • Store at controlled room temperature 15°C-30°C (59°F-86°F)
    • Tamper evident by foil seal under cap. Do not use if foil seal is broken or missing
  • Inactive ingredients:

    Citric acid, FD&C blue #1, FD&C Red #40, grape flavor, methylparaben, monoammonium glycyrrhizinate, potassium citrate, potassium sorbate, propylene glycol, propylparaben, purified water, sorbitol, sucralose.

  • SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

    *Contains the same active ingredients as Deltuss DMX®

    Antihistamine
    Cough Suppressant
    Nasal Decongestant

    Each 5 mL contains:

    Dexchlorpheniramine Maleate ...................1 mg
    Dextromethorphan HBr.............................15 mg
    Pseudoephedrine HCl ...............................30 mg

    • Alcohol Free  • Sugar Free

    • Gluten Free

    Grape Flavor

    Manufactured in the USA for Kramer Novis, San Juan, PR 00917. T: (787) 767-2072 www.kramernovis.com

    * Deltuss DMX® is a registered trademark of Deliz Pharmaceutical Corp. This product is not manufactured, distributed or marketed by Deliz Pharmaceutical Corp.

  • Packaging

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  • INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE
    ABATUSS DMX 
    dexchlorpheniramine maleate, dextromethorphan hydrobromide, pseudoephedrine hydrochloride liquid
    Product Information
    Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:52083-625
    Route of AdministrationORAL
    Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
    Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
    DEXCHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE (UNII: B10YD955QW) (DEXCHLORPHENIRAMINE - UNII:3Q9Q0B929N) DEXCHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE1 mg  in 5 mL
    DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE (UNII: 9D2RTI9KYH) (DEXTROMETHORPHAN - UNII:7355X3ROTS) DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE15 mg  in 5 mL
    PSEUDOEPHEDRINE HYDROCHLORIDE (UNII: 6V9V2RYJ8N) (PSEUDOEPHEDRINE - UNII:7CUC9DDI9F) PSEUDOEPHEDRINE HYDROCHLORIDE30 mg  in 5 mL
    Inactive Ingredients
    Ingredient NameStrength
    CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE (UNII: 2968PHW8QP)  
    FD&C BLUE NO. 1 (UNII: H3R47K3TBD)  
    FD&C RED NO. 40 (UNII: WZB9127XOA)  
    METHYLPARABEN (UNII: A2I8C7HI9T)  
    AMMONIUM GLYCYRRHIZATE (UNII: 3VRD35U26C)  
    POTASSIUM CITRATE (UNII: EE90ONI6FF)  
    POTASSIUM SORBATE (UNII: 1VPU26JZZ4)  
    PROPYLENE GLYCOL (UNII: 6DC9Q167V3)  
    PROPYLPARABEN (UNII: Z8IX2SC1OH)  
    WATER (UNII: 059QF0KO0R)  
    SORBITOL (UNII: 506T60A25R)  
    SUCRALOSE (UNII: 96K6UQ3ZD4)  
    Product Characteristics
    Color    Score    
    ShapeSize
    FlavorGRAPE (Grape Flavor) Imprint Code
    Contains    
    Packaging
    #Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    1NDC:52083-625-161 in 1 CARTON05/25/2014
    1473 mL in 1 BOTTLE; Type 0: Not a Combination Product
    Marketing Information
    Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    OTC monograph finalpart34105/25/2014
    Labeler - Kramer Novis (090158395)
    Registrant - Kramer Novis (090158395)