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Dextromethorphan hydrobromide solution

Function and Efficacy

This product is a central antitussive drug that can inhibit the cough center in the medulla oblongata to produce an antitussive effect. Its antitussive effect is equal to or slightly stronger than that of codeine. The general therapeutic dose does not inhibit breathing, and long-term use is non-addictive and non-tolerant.

Ingredients

This product contains 20 mg of dextromethorphan hydrobromide per 10 ml. Excipients: glycerol, sucrose, stevioside, sodium benzoate, citric acid, ??cyclodextrin, 2F2251 lemon flavor, single caramel color, purified water.

Appearance

This product is light brown clear liquid.

Indication

Used for dry cough, including cough caused by upper respiratory tract infections (such as colds and pharyngitis), bronchitis, etc.

Usage and Dosage

Oral. Children over 12 years old and adults: 10~15 ml at a time, 3~4 times a day. The dosage for children under 12 years old is shown in the following table: Age standard weight single dosage frequency (years) (kg) (ml) 1~3 10~15 1.5~24~6 16~212~37~9 22~27 3~4 10~12 28~32 4~5 3~4 times a day

Adverse Reactions

Symptoms include dizziness, headache, drowsiness, irritability, belching, lack of appetite, constipation, nausea, skin allergies, etc., but they do not affect the efficacy. The above reactions will disappear on their own after stopping the drug. Overdose can cause unconsciousness, bronchospasm, and respiratory depression.

Precautions

1. Women who are within 3 months of pregnancy, those with a history of mental illness, and breastfeeding women are prohibited from using this product. 2. Patients who have stopped taking monoamine oxidase inhibitors for less than two weeks are prohibited from using this product.

Special Population Medication

Precautions for children: Not yet clear. Precautions for pregnancy and lactation: Pregnant women within three months of pregnancy and lactating women are prohibited. Precautions for the elderly: Not yet clear.

Drug Interactions

1. Do not use with monoamine oxidase inhibitors and antidepressants. 2. This product should not be used with ethanol and other central nervous system depressants because it can enhance the inhibitory effect on the central nervous system. 3. If used with other drugs at the same time, drug interactions may occur. Please consult a doctor or pharmacist for details.

Storage

Store sealed in a cool place.

Packaging Specification

0.2%

Validity Period

24 months

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