health mart adult tussin
McKesson Adult Tussin Drug Facts
FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION: CONTENTS*
- Active ingredient (in each 5 mL tsp)
- Purpose
- health mart adult tussin Uses
- Warnings
- Directions
- health mart adult tussin Other information
- Inactive ingredients
- Questions or comments?
- Principal Display Panel
FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION
Active ingredient (in each 5 mL tsp)
Dextromethorphan HBr, USP 10 mg
Guaifenesin, USP 100 mg
Phenylephrine HCl, USP 5 mg
Purpose
Cough suppressant
Expectorant
Nasal decongestant
health mart adult tussin Uses
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• helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to drain bronchial tubes -
• temporarily relieves these symptoms occurring with a cold: -
• nasal congestion -
• cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation
Warnings
Do not use
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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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• heart disease -
• high blood pressure -
• thyroid disease -
• diabetes -
• trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland -
• cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus) -
• cough that lasts or is chronic such as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis or emphysema
When using this product
do not use more than directed
Stop use and ask a doctor if
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• you get nervous, dizzy, or sleepless -
• symptoms do not get better within 7 days or are accompanied by fever -
• cough lasts more than 7 days, comes back, or is accompanied by fever, 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 right away. (1-800-222-1222)
Directions
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• do not take more than 6 doses in any 24-hour period -
• this adult product is not intended for use in children under 12 years of age -
• mL = milliliter; tsp = teaspoonful
age |
dose |
adults and children 12 years and over |
10 mL (2 tsp) every 4 hours |
children under 12 years |
do not use |
Other information
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• each teaspoon contains: sodium 3 mg -
• store at 20º-25ºC (68º-77ºF)
Inactive ingredients
anhydrous citric acid, edetate disodium, FD&C red no. 40, flavor, glycerin, propylene glycol, purified water, sodium benzoate, sodium citrate, sorbitol solution, sucralose
Questions or comments?
1-800-719-9260
Principal Display Panel
compare to Robitussin® Multi-Symptom Cold active ingredients
for ages 12 & over
adult tussin
multi-symptom cold
cough suppressant (dextromethorphan HBr)
expectorant (guaifenesin)
nasal decongestant (phenylephrine HCl)
loosens and relieves chest congestion/mucus
clears nasal stuffiness
non-drowsy
alcohol free
gluten free
cherry flavor
4 FL OZ (118 mL)
health mart adult tussinDextromethorphan Hydrobromide, Guaifenesin, Phenylephrine Hydrochloride LIQUID
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