• Robitussin®: Maximum Strength Cough + Chest Congestion DM

    Robitussin®:

    Cough + Chest
    Congestion DM

    Controls and relieves a frequent cough, plus thins and loosens mucus to relieve your chest congestion, too! Get twice the strength against mucus* in a non-drowsy formula ideal for colds that include cough and chest congestion.

     

    *Compared with Robitussin® DM

    Relieves:

    • Cough
    • Chest Congestion/Mucus
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Product Details

Dosage Information

AGE DOSE
Adults and children 12 years and over 2 teaspoons every 4 hours
Children under 12 years Do not use

Available Sizes

4 oz.
8 oz.
Robitussin® Maximum Strength Cough + Chest Congestion DM
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Drug Facts

Active ingredients (in each 5 mL tsp)

Purposes

Dextromethorphan HBr, USP 10 mg

Cough suppressant

Guaifenesin, USP 200 mg

Expectorant

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

Warnings

Do not use 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.

Directions

  • shake well before using
  • do not take more than 6 doses in any 24-hour period
  • this adult product is not intended for use in children under 12 years of age
age dose
adults and children 12 years and over 2 teaspoons every 4 hours
children under 12 years do not use

Other information


  • each teaspoon contains: sodium 5 mg
  • store at 20-25°C (68-77°F). Do not refrigerate.
  • alcohol-free
  • dosage cup provided

Inactive ingredients

anhydrous citric acid, artificial & natural flavors, carboxymethylcellulose sodium, D&C red no. 33, FD&C red no. 40, glycerin, high fructose corn syrup, menthol, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, povidone, propylene glycol, purified water, saccharin sodium, sodium benzoate, sorbitol solution, xanthan gum

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LBL Document Number: LBL-00000212, version 14.0

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