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Tussin dm cough and chest congestion - Medication Information

Product NDC Code 51013-178
Drug Name

Tussin dm cough and chest congestion

Type Brand
Pharm Class Sigma-1 Agonist [EPC],
Sigma-1 Receptor Agonists [MoA],
Uncompetitive N-methyl-D-aspartate Receptor Antagonist [EPC],
Uncompetitive NMDA Receptor Antagonists [MoA]
Active Ingredients
Dextromethorphan hydrobromide 10 mg/1
Guaifenesin 200 mg/1
Route ORAL
Dosage Form CAPSULE, LIQUID FILLED
RxCUI drug identifier 1111663
Application Number part341
Labeler Name PuraCap Pharmaceutical LLC
Packages
Package NDC Code Description
51013-178-08 2 blister pack in 1 carton (51013-178-08) / 10 capsule, liquid filled in 1 blister pack
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Active ingredient

A list of the active, medicinal ingredients in the drug product.
Active ingredients (in each softgel) Dextromethorphan HBr, USP 10 mg Guaifenesin, USP 200 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 12 softgels in any 24-hour period this adult product is not intended for use in children under 12 years of age age dose adults and children 12 years and over 2 softgels every 4 hours children under 12 years do not use
age dose
adults and children 12 years and over 2 softgels every 4 hours
children under 12 years do not use

Inactive ingredient

A list of inactive, non-medicinal ingredients in a drug product.
Inactive ingredients FD&C Red #40, gelatin, glycerin, polyethylene glycol, povidone, propylene glycol, purified water, sorbitol special and white edible ink

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 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

Purpose

Information about the drug product’s indications for use.
Purposes Cough suppressant Expectorant

Spl product data elements

Usually a list of ingredients in a drug product.
Tussin DM Cough and Chest Congestion dextromethorphan hydrobromide, guaifenesin DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE DEXTROMETHORPHAN GUAIFENESIN GUAIFENESIN FD&C RED NO. 40 GELATIN GLYCERIN POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL, UNSPECIFIED POVIDONE PROPYLENE GLYCOL WATER SORBITOL clear oblong PC37

Package label principal display panel

The content of the principal display panel of the product package, usually including the product’s name, dosage forms, and other key information about the drug product.
PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL Tussin DM Cough & Chest Congestion NDC 51013-178-08 *Compare to the active ingredients in Robitussin® Maximum Strength Cough Plus Chest Congestion DM Carton Label

Spl unclassified section

Information not classified as belonging to one of the other fields. Approximately 40% of labeling with effective_time between June 2009 and August 2014 have information in this field.
Drug Facts

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

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.

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. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Questions

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Questions or comments? Call toll free: 1-855-215-8180

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 cough lasts for more than 7 days, comes back, or is accompanied by fever, rash, or persistent headache. These could be signs of a serious condition.

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 store at room temperature 15-30°C (59-86°F) avoid excessive heat above 40°C (104°F)

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 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. 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.

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