Frequently Asked Questions

Unfortunately, the abuse of over-the-counter (OTC) products, especially by teens, is a long-standing issue. This includes the abuse of products containing dextromethorphan, one of the active ingredients in certain Coricidin^® HBP products.

When used as directed, dextromethorphan is an effective cough suppressant found in more than 125 over-the-counter products and has been used for more than 50 years.

Resources for more information:

• StopMedicineAbuse.org
• The Partnership at DrugFree.org
• Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP)

There are many online and local retailers that carry our products. Visit the FIND/BUY page for help.

Dosage varies by formula. Read the drug facts label, and use as directed. You can learn more about the dosage of each product on the PRODUCTS page.

We formulate each product to help relieve specific symptoms. You can learn more about each formula on the PRODUCTS page.

When available, you can visit the COUPONS page to save money on Coricidin^® HBP products at your local store.

As with any medicine, always read the drug facts label. A physician or pharmacist should always be consulted before taking more than one medication, as interactions between drugs are always possible.

Dosing varies by formula. Read the drug facts label, and use as directed. You can learn more about the dosing of each product on the PRODUCTS page.

Ingredients vary by formula. Read the drug facts label. You can learn more about the ingredients of each product on the PRODUCTS page.

The Maximum Strength products contain the maximum amount of active ingredients to relieve your worst cold symptoms but are designed for people with high blood pressure. You can learn more about each product and formula on the PRODUCTS page.