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DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBR, GUAIFENESIN, PHENYLEPHRINE HCL

Drug class

Expectorant [EPC]

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

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.

Dosage & administration

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

Active ingredient

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

Inactive ingredient

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

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

All identified pills

Official source

DailyMed

Also known as

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

All 41 tags for DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBR, GUAIFENESIN, PHENYLEPHRINE HCL

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