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Dg health tussin - Medication Information

Product NDC Code 55910-284
Drug Name

Dg health tussin

Type Brand
Pharm Class Adrenergic alpha1-Agonists [MoA],
Histamine H1 Receptor Antagonists [MoA],
Histamine-1 Receptor Antagonist [EPC],
alpha-1 Adrenergic Agonist [EPC]
Active Ingredients
Acetaminophen 650 mg/20ml
Diphenhydramine hydrochloride 25 mg/20ml
Phenylephrine hydrochloride 10 mg/20ml
Route ORAL
Dosage Form SOLUTION
RxCUI drug identifier 1375932
Application Number part341
Labeler Name Dolgencorp, LLC
Packages
Package NDC Code Description
55910-284-26 1 bottle in 1 carton (55910-284-26) / 118 ml in 1 bottle
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Active ingredient

A list of the active, medicinal ingredients in the drug product.
Active ingredients (in each 20 mL) Acetaminophen, USP 650 mg Diphenhydramine HCl, USP 25 mg Phenylephrine HCl, USP 10 mg

Dosage and administration

Information about the drug product’s dosage and administration recommendations, including starting dose, dose range, titration regimens, and any other clinically sigificant information that affects dosing recommendations.
Directions • do not take more than 5 doses in any 24-hour period • do not exceed recommended dosage. Taking more than the recommended dose (overdose) may cause serious liver damage. • measure only with dosing cup provided • keep dosing cup with product • mL = milliliter • this adult product is not intended for use in children under 12 years of age age dose adults and children 12 years and over 20 mL every 4 hours children under 12 years do not use
agedose
adults and children12 years and over20 mL every 4 hours
children under 12 yearsdo not use

Inactive ingredient

A list of inactive, non-medicinal ingredients in a drug product.
Inactive ingredients anhydrous citric acid, edetate disodium, FD&C red #40, flavor, glycerin, polyethylene glycol, propylene glycol, purified water, sodium benzoate, sodium citrate, sorbitol solution, sucralose, triacetin

Indications and usage

A statement of each of the drug products indications for use, such as for the treatment, prevention, mitigation, cure, or diagnosis of a disease or condition, or of a manifestation of a recognized disease or condition, or for the relief of symptoms associated with a recognized disease or condition. This field may also describe any relevant limitations of use.
Uses • temporarily relieves these symptoms occurring with a cold or flu, hay fever, or other respiratory allergies: • cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation • nasal congestion • headache • minor aches and pains • sore throat • runny nose • sneezing • itchy, watery eyes • itching of the nose and throat • temporarily reduces fever

Purpose

Information about the drug product’s indications for use.
Purposes Pain reliever/fever reducer Antihistamine/cough suppressant Nasal decongestant

Spl product data elements

Usually a list of ingredients in a drug product.
DG Health Tussin Acetaminophen, diphenhydramine HCl, phenylephrine HCl ACETAMINOPHEN ACETAMINOPHEN DIPHENHYDRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE DIPHENHYDRAMINE PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE PHENYLEPHRINE ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID EDETATE DISODIUM FD&C RED NO. 40 GLYCERIN POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL, UNSPECIFIED PROPYLENE GLYCOL WATER SODIUM BENZOATE SODIUM CITRATE, UNSPECIFIED FORM SORBITOL SUCRALOSE TRIACETIN

Package label principal display panel

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Package/Label Principal Display Panel Compare to the active ingredients of Robitussin ® Severe Multi-Symptom Cough Cold + Flu Nighttime For Ages 12 & Over CF Night Time MAX Adult Max Strength Tussin Pain Reliever/Fever Reducer (Acetaminophen) Antihistamine/Cough Suppressant (Diphenhydramine HCl) Nasal Decongestant (Phenylephrine HCl) Severe Multi-Symptom Cough Cold + Flu Night Time Relieves: - Cough - Sore Throat - Body Aches - Fever - Nasal Congestion - Runny Nose 4 FL OZ (118 mL) adult tussin image

Ask doctor

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Ask a doctor before use if you have • liver disease • heart disease • thyroid disease • diabetes • high blood pressure • glaucoma • trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland • cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus) • a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis • persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma or emphysema

Ask doctor or pharmacist

Information about when a doctor or pharmacist should be consulted about drug/drug or drug/food interactions before using a drug product.
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are • taking the blood thinning drug warfarin • taking sedatives or tranquilizers

Do not use

Information about all contraindications for use. These contraindications are absolute and are intended for situations in which consumers should not use the product unless a prior diagnosis has been established by a doctor or for situations in which certain consumers should not use the product under any circumstances regardless of whether a doctor or health professional is consulted.
Do not use • to sedate a child or to make a child sleepy • 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. • with any other drug containing acetaminophen (prescription or nonprescription). If you are not sure whether a drug contains acetaminophen, ask a doctor or pharmacist. • with any other product containing diphenhydramine, even one used on skin • if you have ever had an allergic reaction to this product or any of its ingredients

Keep out of reach of children

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Keep out of reach of children. Overdose warning: In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away (1-800-222-1222). Prompt medical attention is critical for adults as well as for children even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.

Questions

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Questions or comments? 1-888-309-9030

Stop use

Information about when use of the drug product should be discontinued immediately and a doctor consulted. Includes information about any signs of toxicity or other reactions that would necessitate immediately discontinuing use of the product.
Stop use and ask a doctor if • you get nervous, dizzy or sleepless • pain, cough, or nasal congestion gets worse or lasts more than 7 days • fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days • redness or swelling is present • new symptoms occur • cough comes back or occurs with rash or headache that lasts. These could be signs of a serious condition.

When using

Information about side effects that people may experience, and the substances (e.g. alcohol) or activities (e.g. operating machinery, driving a car) to avoid while using the drug product.
When using this product • do not use more than directed • marked drowsiness may occur • avoid alcoholic drinks • alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness • be careful when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery • excitability may occur, especially in children

Pregnancy or breast feeding

Pregnancy or Breast feeding
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

Storage and handling

Information about safe storage and handling of the drug product.
Other information • each 20 mL contains: sodium 11 mg • store at 20-25 ° C (68-77 ° F). Do not refrigerate.

Warnings

Information about serious adverse reactions and potential safety hazards, including limitations in use imposed by those hazards and steps that should be taken if they occur.
Warnings Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if you take • more than 4,000 mg of acetaminophen in 24 hours • with other drugs containing acetaminophen • 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product Allergy alert: Acetaminophen may cause severe skin reactions. Symptoms may include: • skin reddening • blisters • rash If a skin reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away. Sore throat warning: If sore throat is severe, persists for more than 2 days, is accompanied or followed by fever, headache, rash, nausea, or vomiting, consult a doctor promptly. Do not use • to sedate a child or to make a child sleepy • 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. • with any other drug containing acetaminophen (prescription or nonprescription). If you are not sure whether a drug contains acetaminophen, ask a doctor or pharmacist. • with any other product containing diphenhydramine, even one used on skin • if you have ever had an allergic reaction to this product or any of its ingredients Ask a doctor before use if you have • liver disease • heart disease • thyroid disease • diabetes • high blood pressure • glaucoma • trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland • cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus) • a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis • persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma or emphysema Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are • taking the blood thinning drug warfarin • taking sedatives or tranquilizers When using this product • do not use more than directed • marked drowsiness may occur • avoid alcoholic drinks • alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness • be careful when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery • excitability may occur, especially in children Stop use and ask a doctor if • you get nervous, dizzy or sleepless • pain, cough, or nasal congestion gets worse or lasts more than 7 days • fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days • redness or swelling is present • new symptoms occur • cough comes back or occurs with rash or headache that lasts. 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. Overdose warning: In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away (1-800-222-1222). Prompt medical attention is critical for adults as well as for children even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.

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