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Cheratussin DAC

Qualitest Pharmaceuticals

Cheratussin DAC CV


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FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION

Codeine phosphate, USP 10 mg

Guaifenesin, USP 100 mg

Pseudoephedrine HCl, USP 30 mg

Cough suppressant

Expectorant

Nasal decongestant

  • temporarily relieves cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation as may occur with a cold
  • temporarily relieves nasal congestion due to the common cold
  • temporarily restores freer breathing through the nose
  • helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to make coughs more productive
  • calms the cough control center and relieves coughing

Do not use

  • in a child under 2 years of age
  • 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.
  • if you or your child has a chronic pulmonary disease or shortness of breath
  • if your child is taking other drugs, unless directed by a doctor

Ask a doctor before use if you have

  • heart disease
  • high blood pressure
  • thyroid disease
  • diabetes
  • trouble urinating due to enlarged prostate gland
  • cough that occurs with excessive 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
  • constipation may occur or be aggravated

Stop use and ask a doctor if

  • you get nervous, dizzy, or have trouble sleeping
  • 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.

  • take every 4 hours
  • do not take more than 4 doses in any 24-hour period

adults and children 12 years and over

take 10 mL (2 tsp)

children 6 years to under 12 years

take 5 mL (1 tsp)

children 2 years to under 6 years

consult a doctor

children under 2 years

do not use

Attention: A special measuring device should be used to give an accurate dose of this product to children under 6 years of age. Giving a higher dose than recommended by a doctor could result in serious side effects for your child.

store at 15° to 30°C (59° to 86°F)

You may report serious side effects to: 130 Vintage Drive, Huntsville, AL 35811.

alcohol, caramel, FD&C red #40, flavor, glycerin, menthol racemic, purified water, saccharin sodium, sodium benzoate, sorbitol solution

Made in the USA
for Qualitest Pharmaceuticals
Huntsville, AL 35811

Rev. 11/09 R8 8061410 1078

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Cheratussin DAC

Cheratussin DAC

codeine phosphate and guaifenesin and pseudophedrine LIQUID

Product Information

Product Type Human otc drug label Item Code (Source) NDC:0603-1078
Route of Administration ORAL DEA Schedule

Active Ingredient/Active Moiety

Ingredient Name Basis of Strength Strength
CODEINE PHOSPHATE CODEINE ANHYDROUS 10 mg
Guaifenesin GUAIFENESIN 100 mg
Pseudoephedrine Hydrochloride Pseudoephedrine 30 mg

Inactive Ingredients

Ingredient Name Strength
ALCOHOL
CARAMEL
FD&C RED NO. 40
GLYCERIN
MENTHOL
water
saccharin sodium
SODIUM BENZOATE
sorbitol

Product Characteristics

Color
RED

Packaging

# Item Code Package Description Marketing Start Date Marketing End Date
1 NDC:0603-1078-58 473 in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC

Marketing Information

Marketing Category Application Number or Monograph Citation Marketing Start Date Marketing End Date
part part341 1997-01-01


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