Brompheniramine Maleate, Pseudoephedrine Hydrochloride, And Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide
Generic Name: brompheniramine maleate, pseudoephedrine hydrochloride, and dextromethorphan hydrobromide
Brand Names:
Brompheniramine Maleate, Pseudoephedrine Hydrochloride, And Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide
DESCRIPTION Brompheniramine Maleate, Pseudoephedrine Hydrochloride, and Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide Syrup is a light pink colored, clear syrup with a grape flavor. Each 5 mL (1 teaspoonful) contains: Brompheniramine Maleate, USP.......................................2 mg Pseudoephedrine Hydrochloride, USP.............................30 mg Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide, USP...........................10 mg Alcohol 0.95% v/v In a palatable, aromatic vehicle.
Overview
DESCRIPTION Brompheniramine Maleate, Pseudoephedrine Hydrochloride, and Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide Syrup is a light pink colored, clear syrup with a grape flavor. Each 5 mL (1 teaspoonful) contains: Brompheniramine Maleate, USP.......................................2 mg Pseudoephedrine Hydrochloride, USP.............................30 mg Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide, USP...........................10 mg Alcohol 0.95% v/v In a palatable, aromatic vehicle.
Uses
INDICATIONS AND USAGE For relief of coughs and upper respiratory symptoms, including nasal congestion, associated with allergy or the common cold.
Dosage
DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION Adults and pediatric patients 12 years of age and over: 10 mL (2 teaspoonfuls) every 4 hours. Children 6 to under 12 years of age: 5 mL (1 teaspoonful) every 4 hours. Children 2 to under 6 years of age: 2.5 mL (½ teaspoonful) every 4 hours. Infants 6 months to under 2 years of age: Dosage to be established by a physician. Do not exceed 6 doses during a 24-hour period.
Side Effects
ADVERSE REACTIONS The most frequent adverse reactions to Brompheniramine Maleate, Pseudoephedrine Hydrochloride, and Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide Syrup are: sedation; dryness of mouth, nose and throat; thickening of bronchial secretions; dizziness. Other adverse reactions may include: Dermatologic: Urticaria, drug rash, photosensitivity, pruritus. Cardiovascular System: Hypotension, hypertension, cardiac arrhythmias, palpitation. CNS: Disturbed coordination, tremor, irritability, insomnia, visual disturbances, weakness, nervousness, convulsions, headache, euphoria, and dysphoria. G.U. System: Urinary frequency, difficult urination. G.I. System: Epigastric discomfort, anorexia, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, constipation.
Warnings
WARNINGS Especially in infants and small children, antihistamines in overdosage may cause hallucinations, convulsions, and death. Antihistamines may diminish mental alertness. In the young child, they may produce excitation. CONTRAINDICATIONS Hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients. Do not use in the newborn, in premature infants, in nursing mothers, or in patients with severe hypertension or severe coronary artery disease. Do not use dextromethorphan in patients receiving monoamine oxidase (MAOI) inhibitors (see PRECAUTIONS - Drug Interactions ).
Storage
HOW SUPPLIED Brompheniramine Maleate, Pseudoephedrine Hydrochloride, and Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide Syrup is a light pink-colored, clear grape-flavored syrup containing in each 5 mL (1 teaspoonful) brompheniramine maleate 2 mg, pseudoephedrine hydrochloride 30 mg and dextromethorphan hydrobromide 10 mg, available in the following sizes: 5 mL Unit Dose Cup NDC 68999-302-05 20 Unit Dose Cups of 5...
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Brompheniramine Maleate, Pseudoephedrine Hydrochloride, And Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide used for?▼
INDICATIONS AND USAGE For relief of coughs and upper respiratory symptoms, including nasal congestion, associated with allergy or the common cold.
What are the side effects of Brompheniramine Maleate, Pseudoephedrine Hydrochloride, And Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide?▼
ADVERSE REACTIONS The most frequent adverse reactions to Brompheniramine Maleate, Pseudoephedrine Hydrochloride, and Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide Syrup are: sedation; dryness of mouth, nose and throat; thickening of bronchial secretions; dizziness. Other adverse reactions may include: Dermatologic: Urticaria, drug rash, photosensitivity, pruritus. Cardiovascular System: Hypotension, hypertension, cardiac arrhythmias, palpitation. CNS: Disturbed coordination, tremor, irritability, insomnia, visual disturbances, weakness, nervousness, convulsions, headache, euphoria, and dysphoria. G.U. System: Urinary frequency, difficult urination. G.I. System: Epigastric discomfort, anorexia, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, constipation.
What are the important warnings for Brompheniramine Maleate, Pseudoephedrine Hydrochloride, And Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide?▼
WARNINGS Especially in infants and small children, antihistamines in overdosage may cause hallucinations, convulsions, and death. Antihistamines may diminish mental alertness. In the young child, they may produce excitation. CONTRAINDICATIONS Hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients. Do not use in the newborn, in premature infants, in nursing mothers, or in patients with severe hypertension or severe coronary artery disease. Do not use dextromethorphan in patients receiving monoamine oxidase (MAOI) inhibitors (see PRECAUTIONS - Drug Interactions ).
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Medical Disclaimer
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