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Tussin - Medication Information

Product NDC Code 37808-708
Drug Name

Tussin

Type Brand
Pharm Class Adrenergic alpha1-Agonists [MoA],
Sigma-1 Agonist [EPC],
Sigma-1 Receptor Agonists [MoA],
Uncompetitive N-methyl-D-aspartate Receptor Antagonist [EPC],
Uncompetitive NMDA Receptor Antagonists [MoA],
alpha-1 Adrenergic Agonist [EPC]
Active Ingredients
Acetaminophen 650 mg/20ml
Dextromethorphan hydrobromide 20 mg/20ml
Guaifenesin 400 mg/20ml
Phenylephrine hydrochloride 10 mg/20ml
Route ORAL
Dosage Form SOLUTION
RxCUI drug identifier 1116572
Application Number part341
Labeler Name H E B
Packages
Package NDC Code Description
37808-708-26 1 bottle in 1 carton (37808-708-26) / 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 Dextromethorphan HBr, USP 20 mg Guaifenesin, USP 400 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, benzyl alcohol, edetate disodium, FD&C red #40, flavor, glycerin, polyethylene glycol, propylene glycol, purified water, sodium benzoate, sodium citrate, sorbitol solution, sucralose, triacetin, xanthan gum

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: • cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation • nasal congestion • sinus congestion and pressure • minor aches and pains • sore throat • headache • temporarily reduces fever • helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to drain bronchial tubes and make coughs more productive

Purpose

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

Spl product data elements

Usually a list of ingredients in a drug product.
tussin Acetaminophen, dextromethorphan HBr, guaifenesin, phenylephrine HCl ACETAMINOPHEN ACETAMINOPHEN DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE DEXTROMETHORPHAN GUAIFENESIN GUAIFENESIN PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE PHENYLEPHRINE ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID BENZYL ALCOHOL EDETATE DISODIUM FD&C RED NO. 40 GLYCERIN POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL, UNSPECIFIED PROPYLENE GLYCOL WATER SODIUM BENZOATE SODIUM CITRATE, UNSPECIFIED FORM SUCRALOSE TRIACETIN XANTHAN GUM SORBITOL

Package label principal display panel

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Package/Label Principal Display Panel Compare to Robitussin ® Maximum Strength Severe Multi-Symptom Cough Cold + Flu active ingredients Maximum Strength Tussin SEVERE Acetaminophen/Pain Reliever/Fever Reducer Dextromethorphan HBr/ Cough Suppressant Guaifenesin/Expectorant Phenylephrine HCl/Nasal Decongestant Multi-Symptom Cough Cold + Flu Non-Drowsy Adults/For Ages 12 & Over Relief of: Cough Sore Throat Body Aches Fever Nasal Congestion Chest Congestion 4 FL OZ (118 mL) tussin image

Ask doctor

Information about when a doctor should be consulted about existing conditions or sumptoms before using the drug product, including all warnings for persons with certain preexisting conditions (excluding pregnancy) and all warnings for persons experiencing certain symptoms. The warnings under this heading are those intended only for situations in which consumers should not use the product until a doctor is consulted.
Ask a doctor before use if you have • liver disease • heart disease • high blood pressure • thyroid disease • diabetes • trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland • cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus) • persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis, 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

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 • 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. • if you have ever had an allergic reaction to this product or any of its ingredients

Keep out of reach of children

Information pertaining to whether the product should be kept out of the reach of children, and instructions about what to do in the case of accidental contact or ingestion, if appropriate.
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

A telephone number of a source to answer questions about a drug product. Sometimes available days and times are also noted.
Questions or comments? 1-800-719-9260

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. 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.

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

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 15 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 • 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. • 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 • high blood pressure • thyroid disease • diabetes • trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland • cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus) • persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis, or emphysema Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are • taking the blood thinning drug warfarin When using this product do not use more than directed

Disclaimer: Do not rely on openFDA or Phanrmacy Near Me to make decisions regarding medical care. While we make every effort to ensure that data is accurate, you should assume all results are unvalidated. Source: OpenFDA, Healthporta Drugs API