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Dex-Tuss

Cypress Pharmaceutical, Inc.

Dex-Tuss Liquid


FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION: CONTENTS*




FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION

Drug Facts

Active ingredients
(in each 5 mL teaspoonful)




Purpose



Dex-Tuss Uses


  • cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation
  • helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to drain bronchial tubes and make coughs more productive

Warnings

Do not exceed recommended dosage.
Use extreme care in measuring dosage.

Ask a doctor before use if you have

  • a cough that lasts or is chronic such as occurs with smoking, asthma or emphysema
  • a cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
  • chronic pulmonary disease or shortness of breath, or children who are taking other drugs.

Stop use and ask a doctor if

  • a cough that persists for more than 1 week, tends to recur, or is accompanied by a fever, rash or persistent headache.  These could be signs of a serious condition.
  • new symptoms occur

When using this product

  • may cause or aggravate constipation

If pregnant or breast-feeding,


Keep this and all drugs out of the reach of children.


Directions

Giving a higher dose than recommended by a doctor could result in serious side effects for your child.
Adults and children
12 years of age
and over:


1 teaspoonful (5 mL)
every 4 to 6 hours, not
to exceed 8 teaspoonfuls
in 24 hours, or as
directed by a doctor.
Children 6 to under
12 years of age:



1/2 teaspoonful (2.5 mL)
every 4 to 6 hours, not to
exceed 4 teaspoonfuls
in 24 hours, or as
directed by a doctor.
Children under 6
years of age:
Consult a physician


Dex-Tuss Other information


Inactive ingredients


Questions? Comments?

1-800-856-4393








Product Packaging:





NDC 60258-530-16

Dex-Tuss
Liquid

COUGH SUPPRESSANT
EXPECTORANT

CV

Each teaspoonful (5 mL) for oral administration
contains:






SUGAR FREE / ALCOHOL FREE
GLUTEN FREE

Grape Flavor

CYPRESS
PHARMACEUTICAL, INC.

16 fl oz (473 mL)








THIS BOTTLE SHOULD NOT BE DISPENSED TO CONSUMER.





Dex-Tuss
Dex-Tuss

Dex-Tuss

Codeine Phosphate, Guaifenesin LIQUID

Product Information

Product Type Human otc drug label Item Code (Source) NDC:60258-530
Route of Administration ORAL DEA Schedule

Active Ingredient/Active Moiety

Ingredient Name Basis of Strength Strength
CODEINE PHOSPHATE CODEINE ANHYDROUS 10 mg
Guaifenesin GUAIFENESIN 300 mg

Inactive Ingredients

Ingredient Name Strength
Citric acid
GLYCERIN
propylene glycol
water
SODIUM CITRATE
saccharin sodium
sorbitol

Packaging

# Item Code Package Description Marketing Start Date Marketing End Date
1 NDC:60258-530-16 473 in 1 BOTTLE

Marketing Information

Marketing Category Application Number or Monograph Citation Marketing Start Date Marketing End Date
part part341 2011-07-28


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