Label: ADULT TUSSIN COUGH AND CHEST CONGESTION DM- dextromethorphan hbr, guaifenesin liquid

  • NDC Code(s): 55315-385-04, 55315-385-08
  • Packager: Freds Inc
  • Category: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
  • DEA Schedule: None
  • Marketing Status: OTC monograph final

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  • Active ingredients (in each 10 mL)

    Dextromethorphan HBr 20 mg

    Guaifenesin 200 mg

  • Purposes

    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 drain bronchial tubes
  • 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

    • cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
    • 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 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 (1-800-222-1222) right away.

  • Directions

    • do not take more than 6 doses in any 24-hour period
    • measure only with the dosing cup provided. Do not use any other dosing device.
    • keep dosing cup with product
    • mL= milliliter
    • this adult product is not intended for use in children under 12 years of age
    • adults and children 12 years and over: 10 mL every 4 hours
    • children under 12 years: do not use
  • Other information

    • store between 20-25ºC(68-77ºF). Do not refrigerate
  • Inactive ingredients

    anhydrous citric acid, FD&C red 40, flavor, glucose, glycerin, high fructose corn syrup, menthol, purified water, saccharin sodium, sodium benzoate

  • Questions or comments?

    Call 1-877-753-3935 Monday-Friday 9AM-5PM EST

  • Principal Display Panel

    Compare To The Active Ingredients in Pobitussin® Peak Cold Cpough-+Chest Congestion DM*

    Adult

    Tussin Cough + Chest Congestion DM

    DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBr 20 mg (Cough Suppressant)

    GUAIFENESIN 200 mg (Expectorant)

    Relieves:

    • Cough
    • Mucus

    NON-DROWSY

    ALCOHOL-FREE

    FL OZ (mL)

    DOSAGE CUP INCLUDED

    FOR AGES 12 & OVER

    *This product is not manufactured or distributed by Pfizer Consumer Healthcare, distributors of Robitussin® Peak Cold Cough + Chest Congestion DM.

    TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF CARTON IS OPENED OR IF PRINTED SAFETY SEAL AROUND BOTTLE OR UNDER CAP IS BROKEN OR MISSING.

    DISTRIBUTED BY: fred's, Inc.

    4300 NEW GETWELL RD,

    MEMPHIS, TN 38118

    www.fredsinc.com

  • Package Label

    Dextromethorphan HBr 20 mg, Guaifenesin 200 mg

    FRED'S PHARMACY Adult Tussin Cough + Chest Congestion DM

  • INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE
    ADULT TUSSIN COUGH AND CHEST CONGESTION DM 
    dextromethorphan hbr, guaifenesin liquid
    Product Information
    Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:55315-385
    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)  
    DEXTROSE (UNII: IY9XDZ35W2)  
    GLYCERIN (UNII: PDC6A3C0OX)  
    HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP (UNII: XY6UN3QB6S)  
    MENTHOL (UNII: L7T10EIP3A)  
    WATER (UNII: 059QF0KO0R)  
    SACCHARIN SODIUM (UNII: SB8ZUX40TY)  
    SODIUM BENZOATE (UNII: OJ245FE5EU)  
    Packaging
    #Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    1NDC:55315-385-081 in 1 BOX06/30/201512/31/2025
    1237 mL in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC; Type 0: Not a Combination Product
    2NDC:55315-385-041 in 1 BOX06/30/201512/31/2025
    2118 mL in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC; Type 0: Not a Combination Product
    Marketing Information
    Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    OTC monograph finalpart34106/30/201512/31/2025
    Labeler - Freds Inc (005866116)
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