DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBR, GUAIFENESIN, PHENYLEPHRINE HCL

Brand names: Mucus Relief Severe Congestion and Cough Maximum Strength, Mucus Relief Severe Congestion and Cough, Mucus Relief Childrens, DESGEN DM, Tusnel Pediatric DM, MULTI-SYMPTOM COLD, Tussin CF, Severe Congestion and Cough, Childrens Multi Symptom Cold Very Berry, Tusnel-DM Pediatric, SanaTos Turbo Max Strength, Severe Congestion and Cough Multi-Symptom Maximum Strength, Childrens Tussnex Multi-symptom cold, Altipres, Tusnel DM, Leader Childrens Multi Symptom Cold, SEVERE CONGESTION and COUGH MAX, Multi-Symptom Cold childrens, Maximum Strength Mucus Relief, Severe Cough and Congestion, DM Max, Childrens Mucus Cough and Congestion Relief, Childrens Multi-symptom Cold, GoodSense Tussin CF Multi-Symptom Cold, Raspberry, QCH Maximum Strength Mucus Relief 617, Tukol MAX ACTION Severe Congestion and Cough, Tussnex FM Severe cough and congestion, Mucosan Severe Multi-Symptom, Severe Congestion and Cough Max, Walgreen Maximum Strength Severe Congestion and cough, Childrens Multi-symptom Cold Daytime, Childrens Cold, Congestion and Cough Childrens, Tussin CF Non Drowsy Multi Symptom, Tussin Multi Symptom Cold CF, Altipres Pediatric, Mucosan Multi-Symptom Honey, Giltuss Cough and Cold, Rompe Pecho CF, ACTINEL DM, Cold Childrens, Multi Symptom

Warnings

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 • trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland • persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis or emphysema • cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus) When using this product, do not use more than directed. Stop use and ask a doctor if • nervousness, dizziness or sleeplessness occur • symptoms do not get better within 7 days or occur with a fever • cough comes back, or occurs with 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.

Overdose

Do not exceed recommended dosage.

Uses

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 you get to sleep • nasal congestion due to a cold

Dosage forms & strengths

SOLUTION LIQUID SOLUTION/ DROPS TABLET, FILM COATED TABLET

DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE 20 mg/20mL GUAIFENESIN 400 mg/20mL PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE 10 mg/20mL DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE 5 mg/5mL GUAIFENESIN 100 mg/5mL PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE 2.5 mg/5mL DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE 10 mg/5mL PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE 5 mg/5mL GUAIFENESIN 75 mg/5mL DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE 20 mg/10mL GUAIFENESIN 200 mg/10mL PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE 10 mg/10mL DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE 2.5 mg/mL GUAIFENESIN 25 mg/mL PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE 1.25 mg/mL DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE 10 mg/1 GUAIFENESIN 200 mg/1 PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE 5 mg/1 GUAIFENESIN 200 mg/5mL DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE 20 mg/5mL GUAIFENESIN 400 mg/5mL PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE 10 mg/5mL GUAIFENESIN 388 mg/1 DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE 28 mg/1 PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE 10 mg/1

Directions do not take more than directed do not take more than 6 doses in any 24-hour period mL = milliliter only use the dose cup provided dose as follows or as directed by a doctor Age Dose children 6 to under 12 years 10 mL every 4 hours children 4 to under 6 years 5 mL every 4 hours children under 4 years do not use

Ingredients

Active:

Active ingredients (in each 5 mL) Dextromethorphan HBr 5 mg Guaifenesin 100 mg Phenylephrine HCl 2.5 mg

Inactive:

Inactive ingredients anhydrous citric acid, FD&C red #40, flavors, glycerin, propylene glycol, purified water, sodium benzoate, sodium citrate dihydrate, sorbitol, sucralose, xanthan gum

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