Overview
- Active ingredient
- Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide, Guaifenesin
- Established class
- Expectorant
- Physiologic effect
- Decreased Respiratory Secretion Viscosity; Increased Respiratory Secretions
- Route
- Oral
- Label date
- 2025-12-26
Indications and usage
These highlights do not include all the information needed to use Sorbutuss. See full prescribing information for Initial U.S. Approval For the temporary relief of cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation as may occur with a cold. Helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to makes cough more productive. For the temporary relief of cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation as may occur with a cold . Helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to makes cough more productive.
Purpose
Section Antitusive Expectorant
Dosage and administration
These highlights do not include all the information needed to use Follow dosage below or use as directed by a doctor. Do not exceed 6 doses in a 24 hours period. Adults and children 12 years and older 2 teaspoonfuls every 4 hours Children 6 years to under 6 years 1 teaspoonful every 4 hours Children 2 years to 6 years 1/2 teaspoonful every 4 hours Children under 2 years Consult a doctor Follow dosage below or use as directed by a doctor. Do not exceed 6 doses in a 24 hours period. Adults and children 12 years and older 2 teaspoonfuls every 4 hours Children 6 years to under 6 years 1 teaspoonful every 4 hours Children 2 years to 6 years 1/2 teaspoonful every 4 hours Children under 2 years Consult a doctor
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
Ask A Doctor Before use if you have Chronic cough that last such as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis or emphysema. Cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus).
Stop use and ask a doctor if
and ask a doctor if Cough last for more than 7 days comes back or occurs with fever, rash or persistent headache. A persistent cough may be a sign of a serious condition.
Pregnancy or breast-feeding
section If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use
Active ingredient (label)
s Each 7.5 mL. Contains (1 1/2 tsp) Dextromethorphan HBr 15 mg......Antitussive Glyceryl Guaiacolate 150 mg....Expectorant Purpose Section Antitusive Expectorant
Inactive ingredients
s Artificial and Natural Flavors, Glycerin, Methylparaben, Potassium Citrate, Propylparaben, Purified Water, Sorbitol and Sucralose
Storage and handling
Other information Store at room temperature 15º-30º C (59º - 86º F)
Keep out of reach of children
of children In a case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.