Brompheniramine Maleate, Dextromethorphan Hbr, Phenylephrine Hcl
Generic Name: brompheniramine maleate, dextromethorphan hbr, phenylephrine hcl
Brand Names:
Dimaphen Dm
Combination OTC medication containing brompheniramine maleate (antihistamine), dextromethorphan HBr (cough suppressant), and phenylephrine HCl (nasal decongestant) for temporary relief of cold and allergy symptoms.
Overview
Combination OTC medication containing brompheniramine maleate (antihistamine), dextromethorphan HBr (cough suppressant), and phenylephrine HCl (nasal decongestant) for temporary relief of cold and allergy symptoms.
Uses
Temporarily relieves cough due to throat and bronchial irritation with colds, nasal congestion from colds, hay fever, or respiratory allergies, and hay fever symptoms including nasal drainage, sneezing, and itchy eyes.
Dosage
Adults and children 12 years and over: 20 mL every 4 hours. Children 6 to under 12: 10 mL every 4 hours. Children under 6: do not use. Maximum 6 doses in 24 hours.
Side Effects
May cause drowsiness. Excitability may occur especially in children.
Interactions
Do not use with MAOIs or within 2 weeks of stopping MAOIs. Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if taking sedatives or tranquilizers.
Warnings
Do not use with MAOIs or within 2 weeks after stopping them. Not for inducing child sleep. Ask a doctor before use with heart disease, hypertension, thyroid disease, diabetes, prostate issues, glaucoma, or chronic respiratory conditions. May cause marked drowsiness; avoid alcohol.
Pregnancy
Ask a health professional before use if pregnant or breast-feeding.
Storage
Store between 68-77 degrees F.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Brompheniramine Maleate, Dextromethorphan Hbr, Phenylephrine Hcl used for?▼
Temporarily relieves cough due to throat and bronchial irritation with colds, nasal congestion from colds, hay fever, or respiratory allergies, and hay fever symptoms including nasal drainage, sneezing, and itchy eyes.
What are the side effects of Brompheniramine Maleate, Dextromethorphan Hbr, Phenylephrine Hcl?▼
May cause drowsiness. Excitability may occur especially in children.
Can I take Brompheniramine Maleate, Dextromethorphan Hbr, Phenylephrine Hcl during pregnancy?▼
Ask a health professional before use if pregnant or breast-feeding.
What are the important warnings for Brompheniramine Maleate, Dextromethorphan Hbr, Phenylephrine Hcl?▼
Do not use with MAOIs or within 2 weeks after stopping them. Not for inducing child sleep. Ask a doctor before use with heart disease, hypertension, thyroid disease, diabetes, prostate issues, glaucoma, or chronic respiratory conditions. May cause marked drowsiness; avoid alcohol.
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Medical Disclaimer
This drug information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Drug information is sourced from the FDA National Drug Code Directory and Structured Product Labeling. Always consult with a healthcare provider before starting, stopping, or changing any medication.