Dextromethorphan Hbr, Guaifenesin
Over-the-CounterBrand names: Rompe Pechito DM for Kids
About This Medication
Oral preparation used for symptom management and health support.
Active Ingredients
| Ingredient | Strength |
|---|---|
| Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide | - |
| Guaifenesin | - |
Indications & Usage
Dosage & Administration
Warnings & Precautions
Warnings Do not use in child who is taking a prescription monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) (certain drugs for depression, psychiatric, or emotional condition, or Parkinson’s disease), or for 2 weeks after stopping the MAOI drug. If you do not know if your child’s prescription drug contains an MAOI, ask a doctor or pharmacist before giving this product.
Frequently Asked Questions
Uses Uses: temporarily relieves cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation as may occur with a cold helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to drain bronchial tubes.
Directions Do not give more than 6 doses in any 24 hours period shake well before use measure only with dosing cup provided keep dosing cup with product mL = milliliter Age Dose Children 6 to under 12 years of age 5 mL every 4 hours Children 4 to under 6 years of age 2.5 mL every 4 hours Children under 4 years of age Do not use
Warnings Do not use in child who is taking a prescription monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) (certain drugs for depression, psychiatric, or emotional condition, or Parkinson’s disease), or for 2 weeks after stopping the MAOI drug. If you do not know if your child’s prescription drug contains an MAOI, ask a doctor or pharmacist before giving this product.
Dextromethorphan Hbr, Guaifenesin is available over the counter (OTC) without a prescription.
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- • DailyMed — Dextromethorphan Hbr, Guaifenesin drug label (National Library of Medicine)
- • openFDA — Dextromethorphan Hbr, Guaifenesin label data (U.S. Food & Drug Administration)
- • RxNorm — RXCUI 996520 (NLM Normalized Drug Names)
- • NDC Directory — Dextromethorphan Hbr, Guaifenesin (FDA National Drug Code)
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Data sources: DailyMed (NLM), openFDA, MFDS