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Tussin DM Cough and Chest Congestion 20 mg/10mL

Dextromethorphan HBr, Guaifenesin · LIQUID · Safeway, Inc.

No Recall History
Plain English

Tussin DM Cough and Chest Congestion is a liquid containing dextromethorphan hbr, guaifenesin at 20 mg/10mL, taken oral. Manufactured by Safeway, Inc..

Key Facts

Brand Name
Tussin DM Cough and Chest Congestion
Generic Name
Dextromethorphan HBr, Guaifenesin
NDC Code (Product)
21130-583
Manufacturer
Safeway, Inc.
Strength
20 mg/10mL
Dosage Form
LIQUID
Route
ORAL
Marketing Status
Application #
M012
Drug Class
Expectorant [EPC]
Marketing Start
12/01/2025

Recall History

No Recall History

Side Effects Reported to FDA

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

drug ineffective41 reports
diarrhoea36 reports
cough31 reports
nausea29 reports
dyspnoea28 reports
dizziness23 reports
fatigue23 reports
headache23 reports
pneumonia19 reports
anxiety17 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 this adult product is not intended for use in children under 12 years of age age dose adults and children 12 years and over 20 mL every 4 hours children under 12 years do not use

Warnings

Warnings

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Tussin DM Cough and Chest Congestion used for?

Tussin DM Cough and Chest Congestion contains Dextromethorphan HBr, Guaifenesin. It is a liquid taken oral. Consult your doctor for specific uses.

Is Tussin DM Cough and Chest Congestion a controlled substance?

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

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

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

What is the NDC code for Tussin DM Cough and Chest Congestion 20 mg/10mL?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for Tussin DM Cough and Chest Congestion 20 mg/10mL is 21130-583, listed by Safeway, Inc..