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Q-Tussin

Dosage form: solution
Ingredients: GUAIFENESIN 100mg in 5mL
Labeler: Preferred Pharmaceuticals, Inc
NDC code: 68788-9081

Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Nov 20, 2023.

Q-Tussin 0857

Active ingredient (in each 5 mL = 1 tsp)

Guaifenesin, USP 100 mg

Purpose

Expectorant

Use

helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to make coughs more productive

Warnings

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
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 (yr) 

dose (tsp) 

adults and children
12 years and over 

2 - 4 teaspoons
every 4 hours 

children under
12 years 

do not use

Other information
each tsp contains: sodium 2 mg
store at 15° to 30°C (59° to 86°F)
dosage cup provided

You may report serious side effects to: 130 Vintage Drive, Huntsville, AL 35811.

Inactive ingredients

caramel color, FD&C red #40, flavor, glycerin, liquid glucose, purified water, saccharin sodium, sodium benzoate

Made in the USA
for Qualitest Pharmaceuticals
Huntsville, AL 35811

Rev. 5/09 R7
8273611  0857

Relabeled By: Preferred Pharmaceuticals Inc.

PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL
Q-TUSSIN 
guaifenesin solution
Product Information
Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:68788-9081(NDC:0603-0857)
Route of AdministrationORALDEA Schedule    
Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
GUAIFENESIN (GUAIFENESIN) GUAIFENESIN100 mg  in 5 mL
Inactive Ingredients
Ingredient NameStrength
CARAMEL 
FD&C RED NO. 40 
GLYCERIN 
GLUCOSE OXIDASE 
WATER 
SACCHARIN SODIUM 
SODIUM BENZOATE 
Product Characteristics
ColorORANGE (clear, reddish-orange) Score    
ShapeSize
FlavorImprint Code
Contains    
Packaging
#Item CodePackage Description
1NDC:68788-9081-1118 mL in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
Marketing Information
Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
OTC monograph finalpart34110/01/1997
Labeler - Preferred Pharmaceuticals, Inc (791119022)
Registrant - Preferred Pharmaceuticals, Inc (791119022)
Establishment
NameAddressID/FEIOperations
Preferred Pharmaceuticals, Inc791119022RELABEL(68788-9081)

 
Preferred Pharmaceuticals, Inc

Further information

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