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Childrens Robitussin Cough and Chest Congestion DM 5 mg/5mL

dextromethorphan hydrobromide, guaifenesin · LIQUID · Haleon US Holdings LLC

No Recall History
Plain English

Childrens Robitussin Cough and Chest Congestion DM is a liquid containing dextromethorphan hydrobromide, guaifenesin at 5 mg/5mL, taken oral. Manufactured by Haleon US Holdings LLC.

Key Facts

Brand Name
Childrens Robitussin Cough and Chest Congestion DM
Generic Name
dextromethorphan hydrobromide, guaifenesin
NDC Code (Product)
0031-8715
Manufacturer
Haleon US Holdings LLC
Strength
5 mg/5mL
Dosage Form
LIQUID
Route
ORAL
Marketing Status
Application #
M012
Drug Class
Expectorant [EPC]
Marketing Start
07/01/2014

Recall History

No Recall History

Side Effects Reported to FDA

FDA FAERS database · These are reported events, not confirmed side effects

drug ineffective25 reports
diarrhoea14 reports
dizziness14 reports
cough10 reports
headache10 reports
insomnia9 reports
nausea8 reports
dyspnoea6 reports
fatigue6 reports
feeling abnormal6 reports

Full Prescribing Information

Source: FDA Drug Label (SPL)For healthcare professionals

Indications & Usage

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

Dosage & Administration

Directions • do not take more than 6 doses in any 24-hour period • measure only with dosing cup provided • keep dosing cup with product • ml = milliliter age dose children under 4 years do not use children 4 to under 6 years 5 ml every 4 hours children 6 to under 12 years 10 ml every 4 hours adults and children 12 years and over 20 ml every 4 hours

Warnings

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 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Childrens Robitussin Cough and Chest Congestion DM used for?

Childrens Robitussin Cough and Chest Congestion DM contains dextromethorphan hydrobromide, guaifenesin. It is a liquid taken oral. Consult your doctor for specific uses.

Is Childrens Robitussin Cough and Chest Congestion DM a controlled substance?

Childrens Robitussin Cough and Chest Congestion DM is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for Childrens Robitussin Cough and Chest Congestion DM?

The generic name for Childrens Robitussin Cough and Chest Congestion DM is dextromethorphan hydrobromide, guaifenesin. There are 12 other brand versions of dextromethorphan hydrobromide, guaifenesin.

What is the NDC code for Childrens Robitussin Cough and Chest Congestion DM 5 mg/5mL?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for Childrens Robitussin Cough and Chest Congestion DM 5 mg/5mL is 0031-8715, listed by Haleon US Holdings LLC.