DR. SANA COUGH AND CHEST CONGESTION DM Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide, Guaifenesin 20 mg/30mL; 200 mg/30mL Liquid
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This medicine belongs to the Uncompetitive N-methyl-D-aspartate Receptor Antagonist class.
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Aloe vera leaf is a plant extract derived from the aloe plant. It is used in medicines as a natural moisturizer and skin-soothing agent in topical formulations.
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A weak organic acid derived from citrus fruits or made through fermentation. It works as a buffer to control pH, a preservative to extend shelf life, and a flavoring agent in medications.
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A thick, sweet liquid made from corn starch. It acts as a sweetener, thickener, and binder in medicines, helping create the right texture and taste while holding ingredients together.
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Eucalyptus oil is a fragrant liquid extracted from eucalyptus tree leaves. It's used in medicines as a flavor, scent, or soothing agent in topical products and cough preparations.
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Methylparaben is a preservative derived from benzoic acid that prevents growth of bacteria, fungi, and mold in medicines. It extends the product's shelf life and maintains safety during storage.
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Potassium sorbate is a salt derived from sorbic acid, a naturally occurring preservative. It prevents growth of mold, yeast, and some bacteria, extending the medicine's shelf life.
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| Price system | Per mL | Per package |
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| 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. | |
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🔁 Therapeutic equivalents
| Product | Labeler | Pack | NADAC/unit | TE | Status | Price vs. this |
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| Dr. Sana Cough And Chest Congestion Dm 20 mg/30mL; 200 mg/30mLthis 53113-0514-06 | GADAL | 1 bottle | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Dr. SANA COUGH AND CHEST CONGESTION DM SUGAR FREE 20 mg/30mL; 200 mg/30mL 53113-0515-06 | GADAL | 1 bottle | — | — | FDA listed | — |
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| Package NDC | Description | Marketing start | Status |
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| 53113-0514-06 You're viewing this | 1 BOTTLE in 1 BOX (53113-514-06) / 180 mL in 1 BOTTLE | 2025-04-14 | Active |
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🎯 Indications and Usage ▾
Uses • temporarily relieves cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation as may occur with the common cold and helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to make coughs more productive.
⏱️ Dosage and Administration ▾
Directions: do not exceed more than 6 doses in any 24-hour period shake well before use mL=milliliter age dose adults and children 12 years & more 2 tablespoons (30 mL) every 4 hours children under 12 years of age consult your doctor
⚠️ 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 • a cough that is accompanied by excessive phlegm (mucus) • a persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis, or emphysema.
Stop use and ask the doctor if • cough persists for more than 1 week, tends to recur, or is accompanied by a fever, rash, or persistent headache. A persistent cough may be a sign of a serious condition. If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask 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.
📦 Storage and Handling ▾
Other information • Store this product between 15°C to 30°C (59° to 86°F) • Tamper evident feature: Do not use this product if imprinted cello-band over cap is torn, broken or missing.
🧪 Active Ingredient ▾
Active Ingredients: (in each 30ml) Dextromethorphan HBr 20 mg Guaifenesin 200 mg
🧪 Inactive Ingredients ▾
Inactive ingredients: Aloe Vera, Citric Acid, Caramel Color, Corn Syrup, Eucalyptus Oil, Ginger Root PE, Honey, Natural and Artificial Honey Flavor, Menthol, Methylparaben, Potassium Sorbate, Propylene Glycol, Propylparaben, Purified Water, Sodium Benzoate, Sucralose, Xanthan Gum.
🎯 Purpose ▾
Purpose Cough Suppressant Expectorant