Label: AKIN- guaifenesin solution

  • NDC Code(s): 69822-200-02
  • Packager: Southern Sales & Service, Inc.
  • Category: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
  • DEA Schedule: None

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  • Drug Facts

  • (in each 5ml tsp.) Active ingredient

    Guaifenesin USP 100 mg

  • Purpose

    Expectorant

  • Uses

    helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to make coughs more productive

  • Warnings

    Do not take this product for persistent or chronic couch such as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis, or emphysema, or where cough is accompanied by excessive phlegm(mucus) unless directed by a doctor."

  • Stop use

    and ask a doctor if

    cough persists for more than 1 week, tends to recur, or is accompanied by a fever, rash or persistent headache, consult a doctor. A persistent cough may be a sign of a serious condition.

  • If pregnant or breast-feeding,

    ask a health professional before use.

    Keep out of the 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.

    adults and children 12 years and over10 to 20 ml (2 to 4 teaspoonfuls every 4 hours or as directed by doctor)
    children under 12 yearsdo not use
  • Other information

    • store at room temperature 
    • 15°-30°C (59°-86°F)
    • Do not use if seal under cap is torn, broken or missing. TAMPER-EVIDENT: 
  • Inactive ingredients

    Propylene glycol, glycerine, citric acid, sucralose, sodium citrate, potasium sorbate, methylparaben, propylparaben, cherry flavor, menthol, FD &C Red # 40, caramel color, purified water.

  • Akin Expectorant Formula 118 ml

    AKIN Cough Formula

  • INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE
    AKIN 
    guaifenesin solution
    Product Information
    Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:69822-200
    Route of AdministrationORAL
    Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
    Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
    GUAIFENESIN (UNII: 495W7451VQ) (GUAIFENESIN - UNII:495W7451VQ) GUAIFENESIN100 mg  in 5 mL
    Inactive Ingredients
    Ingredient NameStrength
    PROPYLENE GLYCOL (UNII: 6DC9Q167V3)  
    GLYCERIN (UNII: PDC6A3C0OX)  
    CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE (UNII: 2968PHW8QP)  
    SUCRALOSE (UNII: 96K6UQ3ZD4)  
    SODIUM CITRATE (UNII: 1Q73Q2JULR)  
    POTASSIUM SORBATE (UNII: 1VPU26JZZ4)  
    MENTHOL (UNII: L7T10EIP3A)  
    FD&C RED NO. 40 (UNII: WZB9127XOA)  
    WATER (UNII: 059QF0KO0R)  
    Product Characteristics
    Colorbrown (Caramel Color) Score    
    ShapeSize
    FlavorCHERRYImprint Code
    Contains    
    Packaging
    #Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    1NDC:69822-200-02118 mL in 1 BOTTLE; Type 0: Not a Combination Product01/04/2015
    Marketing Information
    Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    OTC Monograph DrugM01201/04/2015
    Labeler - Southern Sales & Service, Inc. (013114906)
    Registrant - Southern Sales & Service, Inc. (013114906)
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