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Dextromethorphan

Information About Dextromethorphan

Uses of Dextromethorphan

Dextromethorphan is commonly used in the treatment of dry cough, cough

How Dextromethorphan Works

Dextromethorphan is an antitussive agent. It works by decreasing the sensitivity of cough receptors and interrupting the transmission of cough impulse.

Side Effects of Dextromethorphan

Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting, Gastro-intestinal disturbance, Insomnia, Confusion, , Drowsiness, Respiratory depression, Serotonin syndrome

Information Updated on : Mon Dec 11 2023 14:40:49 GMT+0800 (Malaysia Time)

Dextromethorphan Related Warnings

Alcohol Safe

It is safe to consume alcohol with Dextromethorphan as there is no known drug interaction.

Pregnancy Not Safe

Special precautions must be taken into consideration to use Dextromethorphan during pregnancy.

Lactation Limited Data

Dextromethorphan should be used with caution during lactation as there is no information regarding the presence of Dextromethorphan in human breast milk.

Driving Not advisable

Dextromethorphan may cause side effects such as dizziness, headache, all of which could affect your ability to concentrate and drive.

Kidney Safe If Prescribed

Dose adjustment of Dextromethorphan is not needed in patients with kidney disease.

Liver Limited Data

No dose titration of Dextromethorphan is required in patients with liver disease.

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