Dextromethorphan Hbr, Doxylamine Succinate
Generic Name: dextromethorphan hbr, doxylamine succinate
Brand Names:
Amazon Maximim Strength Adult Nighttime Cough Dm
Active ingredients (in each 20 ml) Purposes Dextromethorphan HBr, USP 30 mg Cough suppressant Doxylamine Succinate, USP 12.5 mg Antihistamine
Overview
Active ingredients (in each 20 ml) Purposes Dextromethorphan HBr, USP 30 mg Cough suppressant Doxylamine Succinate, USP 12.5 mg Antihistamine
Uses
Uses ▪ temporarily relieves cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation as may occur with a cold ▪ temporarily relieves these symptoms due to hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies: ▪ runny nose ▪ sneezing ▪ itchy, watery eyes ▪ itching of the nose or throat ▪ controls the impulse to cough to help you sleep
Dosage
Directions ▪ measure only with dosing cup provided ▪ keep dosing cup with product ▪ mL = milliliter ▪ do not take more than 4 doses in any 24-hour period ▪ this adult product is not intended for use in children under 12 years of age age dose adults and children 12 years and over 20 ml every 6 hours children under 12 years do not use
Side Effects
When using this product ▪ do not use more than directed ▪ marked drowsiness may occur ▪ avoid alcoholic drinks ▪ alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness ▪ be careful when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery ▪ excitability may occur, especially in children Stop use and ask a doctor if cough lasts more than 7 days, comes back, or is accompanied by fever, rash, or persistent headache. These could be signs of a serious condition.
Interactions
Ask a doctor before use if you have ▪ trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland ▪ glaucoma ▪ a cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus) ▪ a breathing problem or chronic cough that lasts or as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis or emphysema Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking sedatives or tranquilizers
Warnings
Warnings Do not use ▪ to sedate a child or to make a child sleepy ▪ 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 ▪ trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland ▪ glaucoma ▪ a cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus) ▪ a breathing problem or chronic cough that lasts or as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis or emphysema Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking sedatives or tranquilizers When using this product ▪ do not use more than directed ▪ marked drowsiness may occur ▪ avoid alcoholic drinks ▪ alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness ▪ be careful when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery ▪ excitability may occur, especially in children Stop use and ask a doctor if cough lasts more than 7 days, comes back, or is accompanied by fever, rash, or persistent headache. These could be signs of a serious condition. If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a 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 at 1-800-222-1222. Do not use ▪ to sedate a child or to make a child sleepy ▪ 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.
Pregnancy
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
Storage
Other information ▪ each 20 ml contains: sodium 6 mg ▪ store at room temperature.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Dextromethorphan Hbr, Doxylamine Succinate used for?▼
Uses ▪ temporarily relieves cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation as may occur with a cold ▪ temporarily relieves these symptoms due to hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies: ▪ runny nose ▪ sneezing ▪ itchy, watery eyes ▪ itching of the nose or throat ▪ controls the impulse to cough to help you sleep
What are the side effects of Dextromethorphan Hbr, Doxylamine Succinate?▼
When using this product ▪ do not use more than directed ▪ marked drowsiness may occur ▪ avoid alcoholic drinks ▪ alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness ▪ be careful when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery ▪ excitability may occur, especially in children Stop use and ask a doctor if cough lasts more than 7 days, comes back, or is accompanied by fever, rash, or persistent headache. These could be signs of a serious condition.
Can I take Dextromethorphan Hbr, Doxylamine Succinate during pregnancy?▼
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
What are the important warnings for Dextromethorphan Hbr, Doxylamine Succinate?▼
Warnings Do not use ▪ to sedate a child or to make a child sleepy ▪ 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 ▪ trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland ▪ glaucoma ▪ a cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus) ▪ a breathing problem or chronic cough that lasts or as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis or emphysema Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking sedatives or tranquilizers When using this product ▪ do not use more than directed ▪ marked drowsiness may occur ▪ avoid alcoholic drinks ▪ alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness ▪ be careful when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery ▪ excitability may occur, especially in children Stop use and ask a doctor if cough lasts more than 7 days, comes back, or is accompanied by fever, rash, or persistent headache. These could be signs of a serious condition. If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a 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 at 1-800-222-1222. Do not use ▪ to sedate a child or to make a child sleepy ▪ 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.
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