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Dr Kids Cough and Chest Congestion 5 mg/5mL

Dextromethorphan HBr, Guaifenesin · SOLUTION · CalmCo LLC

No Recall History
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Dr Kids Cough and Chest Congestion is a solution containing dextromethorphan hbr, guaifenesin at 5 mg/5mL, taken oral. Manufactured by CalmCo LLC.

Key Facts

Brand Name
Dr Kids Cough and Chest Congestion
Generic Name
Dextromethorphan HBr, Guaifenesin
NDC Code (Product)
73282-2523
Manufacturer
CalmCo LLC
Strength
5 mg/5mL
Dosage Form
SOLUTION
Route
ORAL
Marketing Status
Application #
M012
Drug Class
Expectorant [EPC]
Marketing Start
10/01/2025

Recall History

No Recall History

Side Effects Reported to FDA

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

dehydration1 reports
drug ineffective1 reports
dry skin1 reports
feeling hot1 reports
hyperhidrosis1 reports
limb discomfort1 reports
speech disorder1 reports
tremor1 reports

Full Prescribing Information

Source: FDA Drug Label (SPL)For healthcare professionals

Indications & Usage

Uses temporarily relieves cough due to minor bronchial irritation associated with a cold helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to make coughs more productive

Dosage & Administration

Directions this product does not contain directions or complete warnings for adult use do not exceed 6 doses in a 24-hour period follow the “Easy to Use” instructions on the pouch use the dose that corresponds to your child’s age discard unused portion Age (Years) Dose Under 4 consult a doctor 4 to under 6 1 vial every 4 hours 6 to under 12 1-2 vials every 4 hours 12 and older 2-4 vials every 4 hours

Warnings

Warnings Do not use if your child is now taking a prescription monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) (certain drugs for depression, psychiatric, or emotional conditions, or Parkinson’s disease), or for two weeks after stopping the MAOI drug. If you do not know if your child’s prescription drug contains an MAOI, ask a doctor or pharmacist before giving this product Ask a doctor before use if your child has a persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with asthma, or emphysema, or if cough is accompanied by excessive phlegm (mucus) Stop use and ask a doctor if your child has a cough that persists for more than 1 week, tends to recur, or is accompanied by fever, rash, or persistent headache. A persistent cough may be a sign of a serious condition Keep out of reach of children. In case of accidental overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away (1-800-222-1222).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr Kids Cough and Chest Congestion used for?

Dr Kids Cough and Chest Congestion contains Dextromethorphan HBr, Guaifenesin. It is a solution taken oral. Consult your doctor for specific uses.

Is Dr Kids Cough and Chest Congestion a controlled substance?

Dr Kids Cough and Chest Congestion is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for Dr Kids Cough and Chest Congestion?

The generic name for Dr Kids Cough and Chest Congestion is Dextromethorphan HBr, Guaifenesin. There are 12 other brand versions of Dextromethorphan HBr, Guaifenesin.

What is the NDC code for Dr Kids Cough and Chest Congestion 5 mg/5mL?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for Dr Kids Cough and Chest Congestion 5 mg/5mL is 73282-2523, listed by CalmCo LLC.