Childrens cold cough dm

Brompheniramine maleate, dextromethorphan hydrobromide · Solution · Oral

Over the counter Sigma-1 Agonist Uncompetitive N-methyl-D-aspartate Receptor Antagonist

Active ingredient

Active ingredients (in each 10 mL) Brompheniramine maleate 2 mg Dextromethorphan HBr 10 mg

Purpose

Purposes Antihistamine Cough suppressant

Uses

Uses
• temporarily relieves cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation occurring with a cold
• temporarily relieves these symptoms due to hay fever (allergic rhinitis):
• runny nose
• sneezing
• itchy, watery eyes
• itching of the nose or throat

Warnings

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.
• to make a child sleepy Ask a doctor before use if you have
• trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland
• glaucoma
• cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
• a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis
• cough that lasts or is chronic such as occurs with smoking, asthma, 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
• may cause marked drowsiness
• avoid alcoholic beverages
• 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 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).

Do not use

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.
• to make a child sleepy

Ask a doctor before use

Ask a doctor before use if you have
• trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland
• glaucoma
• cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
• a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis
• cough that lasts or is chronic such as occurs with smoking, asthma, or emphysema

Ask a doctor or pharmacist

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking sedatives or tranquilizers

When using this product

When using this product
• do not use more than directed
• may cause marked drowsiness
• avoid alcoholic beverages
• 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

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.

Pregnancy or breast-feeding

If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

Keep out of reach of children

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

Directions
• do not take more than 6 doses in any 24-hour period
• measure only with dosage cup provided
• keep dosage cup with product
• mL = milliliter age dose adults and children 12 years over 20 mL every 4 hours children 6 to under 12 years 10 mL every 4 hours children under 6 years do not use

Inactive ingredients

Inactive ingredients anhydrous citric acid, edetate disodium, FD&C blue no. 1, FD&C red no. 40, flavor, glycerin, propylene glycol, purified water, saccharin sodium, sodium benzoate, sorbitol solution

Label text from the FDA structured product label by Publix Super Markets Inc (revised Aug 5, 2025). Long sections are shortened; the complete label is on DailyMed.

Active ingredients

Childrens cold cough dm NDC products (1)

NDCStrength & formLabelerType
56062-502Brompheniramine Maleate 2 mg/10mL; Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide 10 mg/10mL
Solution
Publix Super Markets IncOTC MONOGRAPH DRUG

Frequently asked questions

What is Childrens cold cough dm used for?

Uses • temporarily relieves cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation occurring with a cold • temporarily relieves these symptoms due to hay fever (allergic rhinitis): • runny nose • sneezing • itchy, watery eyes • itching of the nose or throat

Who makes Childrens cold cough dm?

Childrens cold cough dm is listed by 1 labeler in the FDA NDC directory, including Publix Super Markets Inc.