Description
Sunmark Tussin DM Cough & Chest Congestion – 8 fl oz | Compare to Robitussin® DM
Cough Suppressant and Expectorant Liquid for Cold Relief
Sunmark Tussin DM provides powerful, non-drowsy relief from your worst cold symptoms. Each 10 mL dose combines 20 mg of Dextromethorphan HBr to control and suppress coughing with 200 mg of Guaifenesin to thin and loosen mucus. This dual-action formula makes coughs more productive while easing the urge to cough, helping you breathe easier throughout the day. For a complete comparison of generic alternatives, see our Robitussin generic alternatives guide.
What You'll Receive
- One (1) Bottle of Sunmark Tussin DM Cough & Chest Congestion
- Size: 8 fl oz (236 mL)
- Includes a convenient dosing cup
Key Features & Benefits
- Compare to Robitussin® DM: A generic alternative offering the same active expectorant and cough suppressant ingredients.
- Dual-Action Relief: Contains 20 mg Dextromethorphan HBr (Cough Suppressant) and 200 mg Guaifenesin (Expectorant) per 10 mL.
- Controls Coughs: Temporarily relieves coughing due to minor throat and bronchial irritation.
- Loosens Mucus: Helps thin bronchial secretions to drain bronchial tubes and make coughs more productive.
- Non-Drowsy Formula: Contains no sedating antihistamines, making it ideal for daytime use.
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.
Directions & Dosage
- Preparation: Measure only with the provided dosing cup (keep cup with product).
- Adults & Children 12 years and over: 10 mL every 4 hours. Do not take more than 6 doses in any 24-hour period.
- Children under 12 years: Do not use.
Ingredients & Other Information
- Active Ingredients (in each 10 mL): Dextromethorphan HBr, USP 20 mg (Cough Suppressant); Guaifenesin, USP 200 mg (Expectorant).
- Inactive Ingredients: Anhydrous citric acid, FD&C red no. 40, flavor, glycerin, high fructose corn syrup, menthol, propylene glycol, purified water, sodium benzoate, sodium citrate, sucralose.
- Other Information: Each 10 mL contains 6 mg of sodium.
- Storage: Store at 20°–25°C (68°–77°F). Do not refrigerate.
Warnings & Safety
- MAOI Warning: 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: A cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus), or a 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 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/Breastfeeding: 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).
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Is this the same as Robitussin DM?
This product contains the same active ingredients (Dextromethorphan HBr and Guaifenesin) in the same strengths as Robitussin® Cough + Chest Congestion DM, offering a comparable generic alternative.
Is this syrup sugar-free?
No. This specific formula contains high fructose corn syrup and sucralose.
Will it make me drowsy?
No. The active ingredients are an expectorant and a cough suppressant. It does not contain any sedating antihistamines.