Cvs Adult Cough Plus Chest Congestion Dm
Dextromethorphan hydrobromide and guaifenesin · Solution · Oral
Active ingredient
Active ingredients (in each 20 ml) Dextromethorphan HBr, USP 20 mg Guaifenesin, USP 200 mg Purposes Cough suppressant Expectorant
Purpose
Purposes Cough suppressant Expectorant
Uses
Uses ▪ temporarily relieves cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation as may occur with a cold ▪ helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to drain bronchial tubes
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. 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 at 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.
Ask a doctor before use
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
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.
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 at 1-800-222-1222.
Directions
Directions ▪ do not take more than 6 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 age dose adults and children 12 years and over 20 ml every 4 hours children under 12 years do not use
Other information
Other information
• each 20 ml contains: sodium 8 mg
• store at room temperature. Do not refrigerate.
Inactive ingredients
Inactive ingredients anhydrous citric acid, carboxymethyl cellulose sodium, disodium edetate, flavors, glycerin, potassium citrate, propylene glycol, purified water, sodium benzoate, sucralose, xanthan gum
Questions?
Questions or comments? 1-866-467-2748
Label text from the FDA structured product label by CVS PHARMACY (revised Aug 19, 2026). Long sections are shortened; the complete label is on DailyMed.
Active ingredients
- Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide in 1 product
- Guaifenesin in 1 product
Cvs Adult Cough Plus Chest Congestion Dm NDC products (1)
| NDC | Strength & form | Labeler | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 51316-744 | Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide 20 mg/20mL; Guaifenesin 200 mg/20mL Solution | CVS PHARMACY | OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG |
Frequently asked questions
What is Cvs Adult Cough Plus Chest Congestion Dm used for?
Uses ▪ temporarily relieves cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation as may occur with a cold ▪ helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to drain bronchial tubes
Who makes Cvs Adult Cough Plus Chest Congestion Dm?
Cvs Adult Cough Plus Chest Congestion Dm is listed by 1 labeler in the FDA NDC directory, including CVS PHARMACY.