Presgen
guaifenesin, phenylephrine hydrochloride, dextromethorphan hydrobromide · Syrup · Oral
Active ingredient
Active ingredients (in each 5 mL, 1 teaspoon) Dextromethorphan HBr, 10 mg Guaifenesin, 200 mg Phenylephrine HCl, 5 mg
Purpose
Purpose Cough Suppressant Expectorant Nasal Decongestant
Uses
Uses
• helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to drain bronchial tubes
• temporarily relieves these symptoms occurring with a cold:
• nasal congestion
• cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation
Warnings
Warnings Do not use
• if you are 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 a MAOI, ask a doctor or pharmacist before taking this product. Ask a doctor before use if you have
• heart disease
• high blood pressure
• thyroid disease
• diabetes
• trouble urinating due to enlarged prostate gland
• cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
• cough that lasts or is chronic such as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis or emphysema. When using this product, do not exceed recommended dosage. 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 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 accidental overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Keep out of reach of children
Keep out of reach of children. In case of accidental overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Directions
Directions do not take more than 6 doses in any 24-hour period. age dose Adults and Children 12 years of age and over 2 teaspoons (10 mL) every 4 hours Children 6 to under 12 years of age 1 teaspoon (5 mL) every 4 hours Children under 6 years of age do not use
Other information
Other information
• Tamper evident feature : Do not use if security seal is torn, broken or missing.
• Store at controlled room temperature 15-30°C (59-86°F).
• Avoid excessive heat or humidity.
Inactive ingredients
Inactive ingredients citric acid, FD&C Red 40, flavor, glycerin, methylparaben, propylene glycol, propylparaben, purified water, sodium citrate, sucralose.
Questions?
Questions or comments? Call weekdays from 8AM to 4PM AST at 1.787.767.2072
Label text from the FDA structured product label by Kramer Novis (revised Nov 12, 2025). Long sections are shortened; the complete label is on DailyMed.
Active ingredients
- Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide in 1 product
- Guaifenesin in 1 product
- Phenylephrine Hydrochloride in 1 product
Presgen NDC products (1)
| NDC | Strength & form | Labeler | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 52083-632 | Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide 10 mg/5mL; Guaifenesin 200 mg/5mL; Phenylephrine Hydrochloride 5 mg/5mL Syrup | Kramer Novis | OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG |
Frequently asked questions
What is Presgen used for?
Uses • helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to drain bronchial tubes • temporarily relieves these symptoms occurring with a cold: • nasal congestion • cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation
Who makes Presgen?
Presgen is listed by 1 labeler in the FDA NDC directory, including Kramer Novis.