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What the official label says. If a doctor prescribed it, follow the prescription. Your pack's leaflet comes first if it is different.
Temporarily: ■ relieves cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation as may occur with the common cold or inhaled irritants ■ helps reduce the intensity of coughing
Label
Do Not Use ■ 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 ■ 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 if cough lasts more than 7 days, comes back, or occurs with fever, rash, or persistent headache. These could be signs of a serious condition. …
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temporarily: ■ relieves cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation as may occur with the common cold or inhaled irritants ■ helps reduce the intensity of coughing (From the official U.S. FDA label.)
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In many countries Dextromethorphan hydrobromide is sold without a prescription in some strengths. Rules differ by country, so ask a pharmacist.
Dextromethorphan hydrobromide is sold under names such as Cepacol Sore Throat Plus Cough, Nuedexta, Chloraseptic Sore Throat + Cough, Mielim Y Mas, Dayquil Cough, Scot-tussin Diabetic Cf, Buckley's Cough Suppressant, Cepastat Sore Throat & Cough. Brand names differ between countries.
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This page shows what official sources say, in plain words. It is not medical advice: your prescription and your doctor or pharmacist come first. Brand names, strengths and rules differ between countries.