Label: DG HEALTH MUCUS DM- dextromethorphan hbr, guaifenesin tablet, extended release

  • NDC Code(s): 55910-575-03, 55910-575-66
  • Packager: Dolgencorp, LLC
  • Category: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
  • DEA Schedule: None
  • Marketing Status: Abbreviated New Drug Application

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  • Active ingredients (in each extended-release tablet)

    Dextromethorphan HBr 60 mg

    Guaifenesin 1200 mg

  • Purposes

    Cough suppressant

    Expectorant

  • Uses

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    helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to rid the bronchial passageways of bothersome mucus and make coughs more productive
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    temporarily relieves:
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    cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation as may occur with the common cold or inhaled irritants
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    the intensity of coughing
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    the impulse to cough to help you get to sleep
  • Warnings

    Do not use

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    for children under 12 years of age
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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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    persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis, or emphysema
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    cough accompanied by too much phlegm (mucus)

    When using this product

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    do not use more than directed

    Stop use and ask a doctor if

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    cough lasts more than 7 days, comes back, or occurs with fever, rash, or persistent headache. These could be signs of a serious illness.

    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 (1-800-222-1222).

  • Directions

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    do not crush, chew, or break tablet
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    take with a full glass of water
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    this product can be administered without regard for timing of meals
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    adults and children 12 years and older: 1 tablet every 12 hours; not more than 2 tablets in 24 hours
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    children under 12 years of age: do not use
  • Other information

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    each tablet contains: magnesium 25 mg
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    do not use if printed foil under cap is broken or missing
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    store between 20-25°C (68-77°F)
  • Inactive ingredients

    carbomer homopolymer type B, copovidone, D&C yellow #10 aluminum lake, hypromellose, magnesium hydroxide, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, silicon dioxide

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  • Package/Label Principal Display Panel

    DG™|health

    Compare to the active ingredients of Maximum Strength Mucinex® DM

    Maximum Strength

    Mucus-DM

    Guaifenesin 1200 mg / Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide 60 mg Extended-Release Tablets

    Expectorant/Cough Suppressant

    12 HOUR

    • Controls cough

    • Thins and loosens mucus

    14 Extended-Release Tablets

    Actual Tablet Size

    mucus dm image
  • INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE
    DG HEALTH MUCUS DM 
    dextromethorphan hbr, guaifenesin tablet, extended release
    Product Information
    Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:55910-575
    Route of AdministrationORAL
    Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
    Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
    GUAIFENESIN (UNII: 495W7451VQ) (GUAIFENESIN - UNII:495W7451VQ) GUAIFENESIN1200 mg
    DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE (UNII: 9D2RTI9KYH) (DEXTROMETHORPHAN - UNII:7355X3ROTS) DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE60 mg
    Inactive Ingredients
    Ingredient NameStrength
    CARBOMER HOMOPOLYMER TYPE B (ALLYL PENTAERYTHRITOL CROSSLINKED) (UNII: HHT01ZNK31)  
    COPOVIDONE K25-31 (UNII: D9C330MD8B)  
    D&C YELLOW NO. 10 (UNII: 35SW5USQ3G)  
    HYPROMELLOSE, UNSPECIFIED (UNII: 3NXW29V3WO)  
    MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE (UNII: NBZ3QY004S)  
    MAGNESIUM STEARATE (UNII: 70097M6I30)  
    MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE (UNII: OP1R32D61U)  
    SILICON DIOXIDE (UNII: ETJ7Z6XBU4)  
    Product Characteristics
    ColorYELLOW (light) Scoreno score
    ShapeOVALSize22mm
    FlavorImprint Code L812
    Contains    
    Packaging
    #Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    1NDC:55910-575-661 in 1 CARTON07/02/2018
    114 in 1 BOTTLE; Type 0: Not a Combination Product
    2NDC:55910-575-037 in 1 CARTON11/03/2022
    21 in 1 BLISTER PACK; Type 0: Not a Combination Product
    Marketing Information
    Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    ANDAANDA20760207/02/2018
    Labeler - Dolgencorp, LLC (068331990)
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