Warning: the following information is intended to supplement, not substitute for, expertise & judgment & judgment of your physician. it should not be construed to indicate that use of the drug is safe or effective for you. Consult some your pharmacist before using this tablet.

Dextromethorphan - oral liquid

(dex-trow-meth-or-fan)

common brand names: Benylin, Tussin Pediatric, Vicks 44

Simular Drugs : Scot Tussin, Scot Tussin, Scot Tussin, Scot Tussin, Scot Tussin Dm2, Scot Tussin Senior

Scot Tussin Usage: Dextromethorphan is a cough suppressant used to relieve a dry, hacking cough.

How to use Scot Tussin: Take this tablet by mouth as prescribed. don't increase your dose or take this more often than directed.

Scot Tussin side effects: Dizziness, drowsiness, nausea, vomiting, or stomach ache may occur 1st several days as your body adjusts to medication. If any about these effects continue or become bothersome, inform your pharmacist. To avoid dizziness & lightheadedness when rising from seated or lying position, get up slowly. Also limit youre intake of alcoholic beverages which will aggravate these effects. Notify you're doctor if you develop: chest pain, rapid pulse, nervousness, confusion. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or healthcare professional.

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

Scot Tussin medication interactions: Tell your pharmacist of any over-the-counter or prescription tablet you use, especially of: MAO inhibitors (e.g., furazolidone, linezolid, phenelzine, selegiline, tranylcypromine). do not start or stop any medicine with-out healthcare professional or physician approval.

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

Scot Tussin special notes: If cough worsens, last for longer than one week or is accompanied by high fever, notify some your doctor.

If you missed Scot Tussin dose: If you miss dose, take it as soon as remembered; do not take this if Its near clock for following dose, instead, skip the missed dose & resume your usual dosing schedule. don't 'double-up' dose to catch up.

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

Active Ingredients : Dextromethorphan