Cold and Cough DM
Brompheniramine maleate, Dextromethorphan HBr, Phenylephrine HCl · Solution · Oral
Active ingredient
Active ingredients (in each 10 mL) Brompheniramine maleate, USP 2 mg Dextromethorphan HBr, USP 10 mg Phenylephrine HCl, USP 5 mg
Purpose
Purposes Antihistamine Cough suppressant Nasal decongestant
Uses
Uses
• temporarily relieves cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation occurring with a cold, and nasal congestion due to the common cold, hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies
• temporarily relieves these symptoms due to hay fever (allergic rhinitis):
• runny nose
• sneezing
• itchy, watery eyes
• itching of the nose or throat
• temporarily restores freer breathing through the nose
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
• heart disease
• high blood pressure
• thyroid disease
• diabetes
• 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
• you get nervous, dizzy or sleepless
• symptoms do not get better within 7 days or are accompanied by fever
• cough lasts for more than 7 days, comes back, or 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
• heart disease
• high blood pressure
• thyroid disease
• diabetes
• 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
• you get nervous, dizzy or sleepless
• symptoms do not get better within 7 days or are accompanied by fever
• cough lasts for more than 7 days, comes back, or 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 and over 20 mL every 4 hours children 6 to under 12 years 10 mL every 4 hours children under 6 years do not use
Other information
Other information
• each 10 mL contains: sodium 4 mg
• store at 68°-77°F (20°-25°C)
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 Nov 17, 2024). Long sections are shortened; the complete label is on DailyMed.
Active ingredients
- Brompheniramine Maleate in 1 product
- Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide in 1 product
- Phenylephrine Hydrochloride in 1 product
Cold and Cough DM NDC products (1)
| NDC | Strength & form | Labeler | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 56062-987 | Brompheniramine Maleate 2 mg/10mL; Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide 10 mg/10mL; Phenylephrine Hydrochloride 5 mg/10mL Solution | Publix Super Markets Inc | OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG |
Frequently asked questions
What is Cold and Cough DM used for?
Uses • temporarily relieves cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation occurring with a cold, and nasal congestion due to the common cold, hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies • temporarily relieves these symptoms due to hay fever (allergic rhinitis): • runny nose • sneezing • itchy, watery eyes • itching of the nose or throat • temporarily restores freer breathing through the…
Who makes Cold and Cough DM?
Cold and Cough DM is listed by 1 labeler in the FDA NDC directory, including Publix Super Markets Inc.