tussin

HyVee Inc

Hy-Vee, Inc. Tussin Drug Facts

FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION: CONTENTS*

• Active ingredient (in each 5 mL tsp)
• Purpose
• tussin Uses
• Warnings
  • Do not use
  • Ask a doctor before use if you have
  • When using this product
  • Stop use and ask a doctor if
  • If pregnant or breast-feeding,
  • Keep out of reach of children.
• Directions
• tussin Other information
• Inactive ingredients
• Questions or comments?
• Package/Label Principal Display Panel

FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION

Active ingredient (in each 5 mL tsp)

Dextromethorphan HBr, USP 10 mg

Guaifenesin, USP 200 mg

Phenylephrine HCl, USP 5 mg

Purpose

Cough suppressant

Expectorant

Nasal decongestant

tussin Uses

• •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

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
• •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

• •you get nervous, dizzy, or sleepless
• •symptoms do not get better within 7 days or are accompanied by fever
• •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

• •shake well before using
• •do not take more than 6 doses in any 24-hour period
• •use only with enclosed measuring cup. Do not use with any other device.
• •this adult product is not intended for use in children under 12 years of age

tussin Other information

• •each teaspoon contains: sodium 4 mg
• •store at 20°-25°C (68°-77°F)

Inactive ingredients

anhydrous citric acid, FD&C red no. 40, flavor, glycerin, menthol, polyethylene glycol, propylene glycol, purified water, sodium benzoate, sodium citrate, sorbitol solution, sucralose, xanthan gum

Questions or comments?

1-800-719-9260

Package/Label Principal Display Panel

Compare to Robitussin® Maximum Strength Multi-Symptom Cold active ingredients

Non-Drowsy

ADULT

Tussin

MAXIMUM STRENGTH

COUGH SUPPRESSANT (DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBr)

EXPECTORANT (GUAIFENESIN)

NASAL DECONGESTANT (PHENYLEPHRINE HCl)

Relieves:

Cough

Nasal Congestion

Chest Congestion/Mucus

FOR AGES 12 & OVER

ALCOHOL FREE

DOSAGE CUP PROVIDED

8 FL OZ (237 mL)