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Dextromethorphan - oral liquid

(dex-trow-meth-or-fan)

common brand names: Benylin, Tussin Pediatric, Vicks 44

Simular Drugs : Robitussin, Robitussin, Robitussin, Robitussin, Robitussin, Robitussin, Robitussin, Robitussin A C, Robitussin Cf, Robitussin DM, Robitussin DM, Robitussin Pe, Robitussin Pediatric, Robitussin Pediatric, Robitussin Pm

Robitussin Pediatric Usage: Dextromethorphan is cough suppressant used to relieve dry, hacking cough.

How to use Robitussin Pediatric: Take this pill by mouth as prescribed. do not increase your dose or take this more much of times than directed.

Robitussin Pediatric side effects: Dizziness, drowsiness, nausea, vomiting, or stomach ache may occur the first some days as your body adjusts to the medication. If any of these effects continue or become bothersome, inform your doctor. To avoid dizziness & lightheadedness when rising from seated or lying position, get up slowly. Also limit your intake of alcoholic beverages which will aggravate these effects. Notify your physician if you develop: chest pain, a rapid pulse, nervousness, confusion. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or healthcare professional.

Robitussin Pediatric Precautions: Tell your pharmacist if you have: lung problems (e.g., asthma, emphysema), allergies (especially drug allergies). this medication should be used only if clearly needed during pregnancy. Discuss risks & benefits with your pharmacist. since small amounts about this med are found in breast milk, consult your doctor before breast-feeding.

Robitussin Pediatric drug interactions: Tell your healthcare professional about any over-the-counter or prescription medication you use, especially of: MAO inhibitors (e.g., furazolidone, linezolid, phenelzine, selegiline, tranylcypromine). do not start or stop any medicine without healthcare professional or pharmacist approval.

Robitussin Pediatric Overdose: If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.

Robitussin Pediatric special notes: If cough worsens, last since longer then one week or is accompanied by high fever, notify your doctor.

If you missed Robitussin Pediatric dose: If you miss dose, take it as soon as remembered; do not take it if it is near clock for the following dose, instead, skip missed dose and resume youre usual dosing schedule. do not 'double-up' dose to catch up.

Robitussin Pediatric Storage: Store at room temperature between 59 and 86 degrees F (15 and 30 degrees C) away from heat & light. do not store in the bathroom.

Active Ingredients : Dextromethorphan