Cough Suppressant Adult Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide 15 mg Capsule, Liquid Filled, 20-count — NDC 0536-1480-34 (Billing 00536-1480-34)
This is a package of 20 capsules of Cough Suppressant Adult Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide 15 mg Capsule, Liquid Filled from Rugby Laboratories, marketed since May 2026 and currently FDA-listed. It is this product's only package size.
NDC database record
One package, one record: these facts belong to NDC 0536-1480-34 alone.
- Record
- FDA NDC Directory package listing · Human OTC drug
- Code segments
- 0536 labeler · 1480 product · 34 package
- Package marketed since
- May 8, 2026
- Sample package
- No — commercial package
- Listing certified through
- Dec 31, 2027
- Barcode (UPC)
- 0305361480349
- FDA record last changed
- Jul 24, 2026
Identity & classification
Regulatory identifiers FDA, NLM and CMS codes for this package
- RxCUI (RxNorm): 1090487
Where does this data come from?
- FDA openFDA NDC Directory · synced Oct 8, 2026
- FDA label on DailyMed · label index refreshed Oct 8, 2026
- RxNorm (NLM RxNav) · catalog refreshed Oct 1, 2026
- Medi-Span GPI (licensed)
- First Databank (licensed) · refreshed Oct 8, 2026
RxNorm drug class
This medicine belongs to the Uncompetitive N-methyl-D-aspartate Receptor Antagonist class.
Where does this data come from?
- RxClass (NLM) · catalog refreshed Oct 1, 2026
Clinical
Dextromethorphan is used to temporarily relieve cough caused by the common cold, the flu, or other conditions. Dextromethorphan will relieve a cough but will not treat the cause of the cough or speed recovery. Dextromethorphan is in a class of medications called antitussives. It works by decreasing activity in the part of the brain that causes coughing.
Read the full MedlinePlus article ↗- It's a cough suppressant. It temporarily relieves cough from minor throat and bronchial irritation, like with a cold or inhaled irritants. Some products also help you sleep by calm...
- It depends on the product. Extended-release suspensions like Delsym are labeled for every 12 hours, while Giltuss Honey DM Cough is every 6 to 8 hours with a 4-dose daily limit. Ch...
- Be careful. Don't use it if you take a prescription MAOI, or within 2 weeks of stopping one. If you're not sure whether your medicine is an MAOI, ask me or your doctor before takin...
- Nighttime products can cause marked drowsiness, and children may become excitable. Avoid alcohol and be careful driving.
Patient education
Supplement & herbal interactions
Where does this data come from?
- MedlinePlus (NLM) · refreshed Oct 8, 2026
- FDA label on DailyMed · label index refreshed Oct 8, 2026
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Pricing
A drug doesn't have one price. Each row is a different public payment system, and none is what you'd pay at the counter — that depends on your insurance. The ⓘ on each row explains what it measures.
| Price system | Per mL | Per package |
|---|---|---|
| Retail pharmacies payNADAC · weekly | Not in the retail survey — common for institutional, discontinued, or low-volume packs. | |
| Medicaid paysCMS SDUD · 12 mo | No recent Medicaid claims on file for this NDC — rare and low-volume NDCs are suppressed in the public data. | |
| Medicare drug plans payPart D · quarterly | No Part D plan price is available for this NDC in our data. | |
Where does this data come from?
- CMS NADAC weekly file
- CMS ASP pricing files · refreshed Sep 20, 2026
- CMS Medicaid State Drug Utilization Data · refreshed Oct 8, 2026
- CMS Part D plan pricing files · refreshed Sep 24, 2026
- VA National Acquisition Center price file
Packaging — all sizes for this product
| Package NDC | Description | Marketing start | Marketing end | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00536-1480-34 You're viewing this Main listing | 20 CAPSULE, LIQUID FILLED in 1 BOTTLE | 2026-05-08 | — | Active |
Therapeutic equivalents
| Product | Labeler | Pack | NADAC/unit | TE | Status | Price vs. this |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dextromethorphan HBr 15 mg Liquid Gels 00536-1334-34 | RUGBY | 20 capsules | $0.122 | — | Availability likely | — |
| QUALITY CHOICE Long Acting Cough Softgel 15 mg 83324-0303-20 | Chain | 20 capsules | $0.122 | — | Availability likely | — |
| Robitussin Long-Acting Coughgels 15 mg 00031-8743-20 | Haleon | 20 capsules | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Robitussin Direct Cough 15 mg 00031-9302-01 | Haleon | 18 capsules | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Cough Relief 15 mg 00363-8990-20 | WALGREEN | 20 capsules | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Cough Suppressant Adult 15 mgthis 00536-1480-34 | Rugby | 20 capsules | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide 15 mg 35916-0461-01 | Softgel | 20 capsules | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Long Acting Cough Softgels 15 mg 51316-0778-23 | CVS | 20 capsules | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| CVS Health COUGH SUPPRESSANT SOFTGEL 15 mg 51316-0877-23 | CVS | 20 capsules | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Dextromethorphan HBr 15 mg 53345-0011-01 | Humanwell | 12000 capsules | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Dextromethorphan HBr 15 mg 53345-0028-01 | Humanwell | 12000 capsules | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Right Remedies Adult Long Lasting Cough Relief Softgel 15 mg 70692-0778-06 | Strive | 60 capsules | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Gencare Long-Acting Cough Relief 15 mg 72090-0063-01 | PIONEER | 120 capsules | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Dextromethorphan Hbr 15 Mg 73629-0005-10 | AMZ789 | 100 capsules | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Cough Relief 15 mg 80513-0311-06 | Advanced | 60 capsules | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| ValuMeds Cough Relief, Dextromethorphan Hbr 15 mg 82725-1010-01 | Cabinet | 120 capsules | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Goodmeds Non-Drowsy Cough Relief 15 mg 82725-4010-01 | Cabinet | 120 capsules | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Goodmeds Cough Relief Dextromethorphan HBr 15 mg 82725-4110-01 | Cabinet | 120 capsules | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Adult Long Lasting Cough Relief 15 mg 83059-0027-01 | Shield | 15 capsules | — | — | Discontinued | — |
| Adult Long Lasting Cough Relief 15 mg 83059-0110-08 | Shield | 15 capsules | — | — | Discontinued | — |
| Nuvicare Long-Acting Cough Relief 15 mg 84324-0037-01 | NUVICARE | 60 capsules | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| QUALITY CHOICE Adult Long-Acting Cough Softgel 15 mg 83324-0346-20 | Chain | 20 capsules | — | — | FDA listed | — |
Where does this data come from?
- FDA openFDA NDC Directory · synced Oct 8, 2026
- FDA Orange Book · refreshed Oct 3, 2026
- CMS NADAC weekly file
Availability & generic status
We did not find an FDA-approved generic match for this exact strength, form and route.
Where does this data come from?
- FDA Orange Book · refreshed Oct 3, 2026
What it looks like
Where does this data come from?
- FDA label on DailyMed · label index refreshed Oct 8, 2026
Inactive Ingredients / Excipients
Inactive ingredients, also called excipients, are components of the drug product other than the active ingredient. They may include fillers, dyes, coatings, preservatives, flavors, or other formulation ingredients.
🧪 Avoiding an ingredient? See Dextromethorphan inactive ingredients by manufacturer: every current product's list side by side, so you can ask your pharmacy for the version that does not list it.
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UNII H3R47K3TBD
FD&C Blue No. 1 is a synthetic blue dye approved for use in foods and medicines. It serves as a colorant to give the medication its distinctive appearance and help with product identification.
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UNII WZB9127XOA
A synthetic red dye used to color medications and make them easier to identify. It serves as a colorant in tablets, capsules, and liquid formulations.
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UNII 2G86QN327L
Gelatin is a protein derived from animal collagen, commonly used in medicines as a gelling agent and capsule material. It helps create soft or hard capsule shells that hold and release medication, and can also thicken liquid formulations.
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UNII PDC6A3C0OX
Glycerin is a clear, thick liquid derived from plant oils or fats. It acts as a humectant to retain moisture, a sweetener, and a solvent in medications.
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UNII B697894SGQ
Polyethylene glycol 400 is a clear, thick liquid made from petroleum-derived polymers. It acts as a solvent and humectant in medicines, helping dissolve active ingredients and retain moisture in the formulation.
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UNII U725QWY32X
Povidone K30 is a synthetic polymer made from petroleum. It acts as a binder to hold tablet ingredients together and as a disintegrant to help the tablet break apart in the stomach so the medicine can be absorbed.
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Propyl gallate is a synthetic antioxidant derived from gallic acid. It prevents oils and fats in the medicine from oxidizing and spoiling, helping the product stay stable and effective during storage.
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UNII 6DC9Q167V3
Propylene glycol is a clear liquid derived from petroleum or vegetable sources. It acts as a solvent, humectant, and preservative in medicines, helping dissolve active ingredients and maintain product stability.
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UNII 6O92ICV9RU
A waxy substance derived from sorbitol that helps mix oil and water together in medicines. It's used as an emulsifier to keep ingredients evenly blended and stable.
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UNII 506T60A25R
Sorbitol is a natural sugar alcohol derived from glucose. It serves as a sweetener, humectant, and bulking agent in medications to improve taste and help maintain moisture in the product.
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UNII 059QF0KO0R
Water is a liquid solvent that dissolves and mixes ingredients together in liquid medicines, syrups, and injections. It helps distribute the active drug evenly throughout the product.
11 inactive ingredients listed in the exact product block matched to this NDC.
Label-section wording can be broader than the structured product block and may mention additional formulation ingredients.
Where does this data come from?
ingredient classCode="IACT" elements from the exact product block matched by this NDC. Label-section narrative from DailyMed / the openFDA label index is shown separately when available.- FDA label on DailyMed · label index refreshed Oct 8, 2026
- FDA openFDA NDC Directory · synced Oct 8, 2026
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Manufacturer & labeler
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- Rugby Pain Relieving Analgesic Menthol, Unspecified Form and Methyl Salicylate 12.5 mg/g; 150 mg/g Cream NDC 0536-1477-45
- Olopatadine HCl olopatadine hydrochloride 7 mg/mL Solution/ Drops NDC 0536-1478-23
- Rugby Antifungal tolnaftate aerosol, powder 10 mg/g Aerosol, Spray NDC 0536-1481-01
- Senna 8.8 mg/5mL Solution NDC 0536-1483-59
- Rugby Mucus Relief ER guaifenesin 600 mg Tablet, Multilayer, Extended Release NDC 0536-1489-20
- Rugby Allergy Relief D fexofenadine hydrochloride, pseudoephedrine hydrochloride 60 mg; 120 mg Tablet, Film Coated, Extended Release NDC 0536-1491-07
- Sebex Antidandruff, anti-seborrheic dermatitis, anti-psoriasis Salicylic Acid, Sulfur 20 mg/1000mL; 20 mg/1000mL Shampoo NDC 0536-1962-97
- Rugby Anti-Dandruff Selenium Sulfide 10 mg/mL Shampoo NDC 0536-1995-53
Where does this data come from?
- FDA openFDA NDC Directory · synced Oct 8, 2026
- Drugs@FDA
FDA label — Drug Facts FDA SPL
🎯 Indications and Usage ▾
Use temporarily relieves cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation as may occur with a cold.
⏱️ Dosage and Administration ▾
Directions • do not take more than 8 softgels in any 24-hour period • this adult product is not intended for use in children under 12 years of age adults and children 12 years and older take 2 softgels every 6 to 8 hours, as needed children under 12 years do not use
⚠️ 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 MAΟΙ drug. If you do not know if your prescription drug contains an MAΟΙ, 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) • a cough that lasts or is chronic as occurs with smoking, asthma, 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.
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.
Overdose warning: In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away (1-800-222-1222). Prompt medical attention is critical for adults as well as children even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.
📦 Storage and Handling ▾
Other information • store below 25°C (77°F) • avoid excessive heat above 40°C(104°F) • protect from light
🧪 Active Ingredient ▾
Active ingredient (in each softgel) Dextromethorphan HBr, USP 15 mg
🧪 Inactive Ingredients ▾
Inactive ingredients FD&C Blue No. 1, FD&C Red No. 40, gelatin, glycerin, polyethylene glycol 400, propyl gallate, propylene glycol, purified water, Polyvinylpyrrolidone, sorbitol sorbitan solution
🎯 Purpose ▾
Purpose Cough Suppressant
📄 Keep Out of Reach of Children ▾
Keep out of reach of children. Overdose warning: In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away (1-800-222-1222). Prompt medical attention is critical for adults as well as children even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.
📄 Questions or Comments ▾
Questions or comments? Call 1-888-577-8033 Monday-Friday 8AM-4PM EST
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Packaging Cough Suppressant
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| Medicaid utilization (CMS SDUD) | — Not published for this NDC CMS reports utilization only for NDCs with Medicaid claims above its privacy threshold. |