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Tussin CF

Kareway Product, Inc.

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FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION

Active ingredients

(in each 5mL tsp)

Dextromethorphan HBr, USP 10mg

Guaifenesin, USP 100mg

Phenylephrine HCl, USP 5mg

Purpose

Cough suppressant

Expectorant

Tussin CF 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 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.

Directions

  • do not take more than 6 doses in any 24-hour period

Age
Dose
adults and children 12 years and over
2 tsp every 4 hours
children 6 years to under 12 years
1 tsp every 4 hours
children 2 years to under 6 years
1/2 tsp every 4 hours
children under 2 years
ask a doctor

Tussin CF Other information

  • each teaspoon contains:sodium 1mg
  • store at 20-25°C (68-77°F)
  • alcohol-free
  • dosage cup provided
  • not a USP elixir

Inactive ingredients

cherry flavor, citric acid, FD and C red no. 40, glycerin, sucrose, sucralose, menthol, propylene glycol, purified water, xanthan gum, polysorbate, sorbitol solution, sodium benzoate

Package label

Tussin DMTussin CF

Tussin CF

Dextromethorphan HBr, Guaifenesin, Phenylephrine HCl LIQUID

Product Information

Product Type Human otc drug label Item Code (Source) NDC:67510-0506
Route of Administration ORAL DEA Schedule

Active Ingredient/Active Moiety

Ingredient Name Basis of Strength Strength
DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE DEXTROMETHORPHAN 10 mg
Guaifenesin GUAIFENESIN 100 mg
Phenylephrine Hydrochloride PHENYLEPHRINE 5 mg

Inactive Ingredients

Ingredient Name Strength
XANTHAN GUM
polysorbate 80
sorbitol
Sucralose
GLYCERIN
SODIUM BENZOATE
CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE
propylene glycol
SUCROSE
MENTHOL
FD&C RED NO. 40
water

Packaging

# Item Code Package Description Marketing Start Date Marketing End Date
1 120 in 1 BOTTLE
2 NDC:67510-0506-4 1 in 1 BOX

Marketing Information

Marketing Category Application Number or Monograph Citation Marketing Start Date Marketing End Date
part part341 2011-08-26


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