Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide, Menthol

Generic Name: dextromethorphan hydrobromide, menthol

Over-the-Counter (OTC)

Brand Names:

Robitussin Medi-soothers

Purposes Cough suppressant Oral anesthetic

Overview

Purposes Cough suppressant Oral anesthetic

Uses

Uses temporarily relieves cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation as may occur with the common cold occasional minor irritation, pain, sore mouth, and sore throat

Dosage

Directions adults and children 12 years of age and older: take 2 lozenges (one immediately after the other) every 4 hours as needed. Allow each lozenge to dissolve slowly in the mouth. do not take more than 12 lozenges in any 24-hour period, or as directed by a doctor children under 12 years of age: do not use

Side Effects

Stop use and ask a doctor or dentist 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. sore mouth symptoms do not improve in 7 days irritation, pain, or redness persists or worsens

Interactions

Ask a doctor before use if you have persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, or emphysema cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)

Warnings

Warnings Sore throat warning if sore throat is severe, persists for more than 2 days, is accompanied or followed by fever, headache, rash, swelling, nausea, or vomiting, consult a doctor promptly Do Not Use if you are now taking 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 persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, or emphysema cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus) Stop use and ask a doctor or dentist 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. sore mouth symptoms do not improve in 7 days irritation, pain, or redness persists or worsens 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. Do Not Use if you are now taking 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide, Menthol used for?

Uses temporarily relieves cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation as may occur with the common cold occasional minor irritation, pain, sore mouth, and sore throat

What are the side effects of Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide, Menthol?

Stop use and ask a doctor or dentist 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. sore mouth symptoms do not improve in 7 days irritation, pain, or redness persists or worsens

Can I take Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide, Menthol during pregnancy?

If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

What are the important warnings for Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide, Menthol?

Warnings Sore throat warning if sore throat is severe, persists for more than 2 days, is accompanied or followed by fever, headache, rash, swelling, nausea, or vomiting, consult a doctor promptly Do Not Use if you are now taking 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 persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, or emphysema cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus) Stop use and ask a doctor or dentist 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. sore mouth symptoms do not improve in 7 days irritation, pain, or redness persists or worsens 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. Do Not Use if you are now taking 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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Medical Disclaimer

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