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Decongestant/narcotic antitussive/antihistamine - oral
Simular Drugs : Poly Tussin, Poly Tussin DM, Poly Tussin HD, Poly Tussin Xp
Poly Tussin HD Usage: Decongestants relieve nasal stuffiness. the low-dose narcotic antitussive helps control cough. antihistamine is for relief from sneezing, runny nose, water eyes. it combination product is used to treat symptoms associated with common colds, allergies, hay fever & other respiratory illnesses.
How to use Poly Tussin HD: Take this medication as prescribed. Be sure to follow instructions closely. don't increase your dose or take this more often than directed. it medication is best taken with full glass about water after meal or snack.
Poly Tussin HD side effects: Dizziness, drowsiness, headache, loss of appetite, nausea, stomach upset or dry mouth may occur first several days as you're body adjusts to medication. If any about these effects continue or become bothersome, inform your pharmacist. To avoid dizziness & lightheadedness when rising from a seated or lying position, get up slowly. Also limit some your intake of alcoholic beverages which will aggravate these effects. Notify your pharmacist if you develop: chest pain, rapid pulse, skin rash, HBP, difficulty urinating, tremors, nervousness, hallucinations, breathing trouble. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or physician.
Poly Tussin HD Precautions: Tell your healthcare professional if you have: kidney disease, heart disease, lung disease, asthma, emphysema, HBP, an overactive thyroid, diabetes, glaucoma, prostate trouble, depression, a history about drug dependency, any allergies. Use caution performing tasks requiring alertness if this drug causes you to feel drowsy. bucks this product's ingredient list for phenylpropanolamine (PPA). the FDA has issued warnings regarding PPA side effects. Consult your pharmacist promptly if this contains PPA or if you uncertain it product has PPA. this medication should be used only if clearly needed during pregnancy. Discuss risks & benefits with your healthcare professional. since small amounts of this medication are found in breast milk, consult your healthcare professional before breast-feeding.
Poly Tussin HD med interactions: Tell some your physician of any over-the-counter or prescription medication you may take, including: blood pressure drugs, antidepressants, sedatives, tranquilizers, sleeping tablets, MAO inhibitors (e.g., furazolidone, linezolid, phenelzine, selegiline, tranylcypromine), cimetidine, narcotic pain medication (e.g., codeine). Limit your intake of alcoholic beverages while taking it drug. do not start or stop any medicine without pharmacist or pharmacist approval.
Poly Tussin HD Overdose: If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. Symptoms about overdose may include drowsiness, headache, dizziness, weakness, profuse sweating, slow or fast heartbeat, slow or shallow breathing, hyperactivity, fever, seizures, or unconsciousness.
Poly Tussin HD special notes: Drink plenty about fluids, especially water while taking this pill. this will help to break up mucus & clear congestion.
If you missed Poly Tussin HD dose: If you miss dose, take it as soon as remembered; do not take this if it is near time for next dose, instead, skip the missed dose & resume your usual dosing schedule. do not 'double-up' the dose to catch up.
Poly Tussin HD Storage: Store at room temperature between 59 and 86 degrees F (15 to 30 degrees C) away from heat & light. do not store at the bathroom.
Active Ingredients : Decongestant Narcotic Antitussive Antihistamine