Dextromethorphan Hbr
Generic Name: dextromethorphan hbr
Brand Names:
Cough Relief
Cough suppressant containing Dextromethorphan HBr 15 mg per 5 mL.
Overview
Cough suppressant containing Dextromethorphan HBr 15 mg per 5 mL.
Uses
Temporarily relieves cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation as may occur with the common cold or inhaled irritants.
Dosage
Adults/children 12+: 10 mL every 6-8 hours (max 4 doses/24 hrs). Children 6-11: 5 mL every 6-8 hours (max 4 doses/24 hrs). Under 6: do not use. Shake well before using.
Side Effects
Do not use more than directed. Stop use and ask a doctor if cough lasts more than 7 days, cough comes back, or occurs with fever, rash or headache.
Interactions
Ask a doctor before use if you have cough that occurs with too much phlegm or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, or emphysema.
Warnings
Do not use if you are now taking a prescription monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI). Ask a doctor before use if you have cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus) or chronic cough.
Storage
Store between 20-25 degrees C (68-77 degrees F). Do not refrigerate.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Dextromethorphan Hbr used for?▼
Temporarily relieves cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation as may occur with the common cold or inhaled irritants.
What are the side effects of Dextromethorphan Hbr?▼
Do not use more than directed. Stop use and ask a doctor if cough lasts more than 7 days, cough comes back, or occurs with fever, rash or headache.
What are the important warnings for Dextromethorphan Hbr?▼
Do not use if you are now taking a prescription monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI). Ask a doctor before use if you have cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus) or chronic cough.
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Medical Disclaimer
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