Walgreens Adult Nighttime Wal-Tussin® DM Max Cough Maximum Strength
Active ingredients (in each 20 mL)
Dextromethorphan HBr ,USP 30 mg
Doxylamine Succinate, USP 12.5 mg
Purposes
Cough suppressant
Antihistamine
Uses
as may occur with a cold.
- •temporarily relieves cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation
Warnings
Do not use
- •to sedate a child or to make a child sleepy
- •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
- •trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland
- •glaucoma
- •a cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
- •a breathing problem or chronic cough that lasts or as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis or emphysema
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are
taking sedatives or tranquilizers
When using this product do not use more than directed
- •do not use more than directed
- •marked drowsiness may occur
- • avoid alcoholic drinks
- • alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness
- • be careful when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery
- • excitability may occur, especially in children
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 at 1-800-222-1222.
Directions
| age | dose |
| adults and children 12 years and over | 20 mL every 6 hours |
| children under 12 years | do not use |
- •measure only with dosing cup provided
- • keep dosing cup with product
- • mL= milliliter.
- •do not take more than 4 doses in any 24-hour period.
- •this adult product is not intended for use in children under 12 years of age.
Other information:
- •each 20mL contains: sodium 4 mg
- •store at room temperature
Inactive ingredients
anhydrous citric acid, FD&C red no. 40, flavors, menthol, propylene glycol, purified water, sodium benzoate, sorbitol, sucralose, xanthan gum.