American Sales Company Tussin Drug Facts

Active ingredient (in each 10 mL)

Dextromethorphan HBr, USP 30 mg

Purpose

Cough suppressant

Use

• •temporarily relieves cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation as may occur with a cold

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 or emphysema

Stop use and ask a doctor if

cough lasts for more than 7 days, comes back, or is accompanied by fever, rash or persistent headache. A persistent cough may be a sign 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. (1-800-222-1222)

Directions

• •do not take more than 4 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

Other information

• •store at 20-25°C (68-77°F)

Inactive ingredients

alcohol, anhydrous citric acid, FD&C red no. 40, flavor, glycerin, high fructose corn syrup, menthol, purified water, saccharin sodium, sodium benzoate