tussin dm

CVS Pharmacy

CVS Pharmacy, Inc. Tussin DM Drug Facts

FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION: CONTENTS*

• Active ingredient (in each 5 mL tsp)
• Purpose
• tussin dm Uses
• Warnings
  • Do not use
  • Ask a doctor before use if you have
  • Stop use and ask a doctor if
  • If pregnant or breast-feeding,
  • Keep out of reach of children.
• Directions
• tussin dm 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

Purpose

Cough suppressant

Expectorant

tussin dm Uses

• •temporarily relieves cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation as may occur with a cold
• •helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to drain bronchial tubes

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

• •cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
• •cough that lasts or is chronic such as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis, or emphysema

Stop use and ask a doctor if

cough lasts for more than 7 days, comes back, or is accompanied by fever, rash, or persistent headache. 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 reach of children.

In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. (1-800-222-1222)

Directions

• •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

Other information

• •Phenylketonurics: contains phenylalanine 15 mg per teaspoon
• •store at 20°-25°C (68°-77°F)

Inactive ingredients

aspartame, benzoic acid, flavor, glycerin, hydroxyethyl cellulose, menthol, polyethylene glycol, purified water

Questions or comments?

1-800-719-9260

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Compare to the active ingredients in Robitussin® Sugar-Free Cough + Chest Congestion DM

Sugar Free

TUSSIN DM

ADULT COUGH & CHEST CONGESTION

SPECIALLY FORMULATED FOR DIABETICS

COUGH SUPPRESSANT (DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBr)

EXPECTORANT (GUAIFENESIN)

Relieves:

Coughs

Chest congestion/mucus

Alcohol free, dye free, fructose free, sorbitol free

NON-DROWSY

For ages 12 & over