Label: CHILDRENS MUCUS AND COUGH RELIEF- dextromethorphan hydrobromide and guaifenesin liquid

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

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Updated October 4, 2023

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  • SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

    Drug Facts

  • ACTIVE INGREDIENT

    Active ingredients (in each 5 mL)

    Purpose

    Dextromethorphan HBr 5 mg

    Cough suppressant

    Guaifenesin 100 mg

    Expectorant

  • Uses

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

    Do not use in a child who is 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 child's prescription drug contains an MAOI, ask a doctor or pharmacist before giving this product.

    Ask a doctor before use if the child has

    cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
    persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with asthma

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

    Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

  • Directions

    do not take more than 6 doses in any 24-hour period
    measure only with dosing cup provided
    do not use dosing cup with other products
    mL = milliliter
    AgeDose

    children 6 years to under 12 years

    5 mL – 10 mL every 4 hours

    children 4 years to under 6 years

    2.5 mL – 5 mL every 4 hours

    children under 4 years

    do not use

  • Other information

    each 5 mL contains: sodium 3 mg
    Tamper evident: do not use if printed inner seal under cap is torn or missing
    store at room temperature
    do not refrigerate
    dosing cup provided
  • Inactive ingredients

    anhydrous citric acid, edetate disodium, FD&C red #40, flavors, potassium citrate, propylene glycol, purified water, sodium benzoate, sorbitol, sucralose, xanthan gum

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  • PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 118 mL Bottle Carton

    LEADER

    NDC 70000-0131-1

    Children's Mucus and Cough Relief

    Dextromethorphan HBr , 5 mg

    Guaifenesin, 100 mg

    Cherry
    Flavor

    AGES 4-12 YEARS

    Controls Cough
    Relieves Chest Congestion
    Breaks up Mucus


    COMPARE TO CHILDREN’S MUCINEX® COUGH active ingredients

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    Dosing Cup included

    4 FL OZ
    (118 mL)

     
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    *This product is not manufactured or distributed by Reckitt Benckiser, owner of the registered trademark Children’s Mucinex® Cough.

    IMPORTANT: Keep this carton for future reference on full labeling.

     
    CARDINAL HEALTH®

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    DUBLIN, OHIO 43017

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    Children's Mucus and Cough Relief 4 FL OZ Cherry Flavor
  • INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE
    CHILDRENS MUCUS AND COUGH RELIEF 
    dextromethorphan hydrobromide and guaifenesin liquid
    Product Information
    Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:70000-0131
    Route of AdministrationORAL
    Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
    Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
    DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE (UNII: 9D2RTI9KYH) (DEXTROMETHORPHAN - UNII:7355X3ROTS) DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE5 mg  in 5 mL
    GUAIFENESIN (UNII: 495W7451VQ) (GUAIFENESIN - UNII:495W7451VQ) GUAIFENESIN100 mg  in 5 mL
    Inactive Ingredients
    Ingredient NameStrength
    ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID (UNII: XF417D3PSL)  
    EDETATE SODIUM (UNII: MP1J8420LU)  
    FD&C RED NO. 40 (UNII: WZB9127XOA)  
    POTASSIUM CITRATE (UNII: EE90ONI6FF)  
    PROPYLENE GLYCOL (UNII: 6DC9Q167V3)  
    WATER (UNII: 059QF0KO0R)  
    SODIUM BENZOATE (UNII: OJ245FE5EU)  
    SORBITOL (UNII: 506T60A25R)  
    SUCRALOSE (UNII: 96K6UQ3ZD4)  
    XANTHAN GUM (UNII: TTV12P4NEE)  
    Product Characteristics
    ColorREDScore    
    ShapeSize
    FlavorCHERRYImprint Code
    Contains    
    Packaging
    #Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    1NDC:70000-0131-11 in 1 CARTON05/05/2017
    1118 mL in 1 BOTTLE; Type 0: Not a Combination Product
    Marketing Information
    Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    OTC monograph finalpart34105/05/2017
    Labeler - CARDINAL HEALTH (063997360)