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childrens cough dm 30 mg/5mL

Children's Cough DM 30 mg/5mL is a suspension designed to help manage cough symptoms in children. This oral medication contains dextromethorphan polistirex, a c

Dextromethorphan polistirex
childrens cough dm
SUSPENSION
30 mg/5mL

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What is Dextromethorphan polistirex?

Children's Cough DM 30 mg/5mL is a suspension designed to help manage cough symptoms in children. This oral medication contains dextromethorphan polistirex, a common cough suppressant. Ideal for parents seeking relief for their child's persistent cough.

What is Dextromethorphan polistirex used for?

Children's Cough DM 30 mg/5mL is typically used to relieve cough symptoms in children. It is a cough suppressant, often referred to as an antitussive, which helps to reduce the urge to cough. Parents commonly use this medication to manage coughs caused by minor throat irritations or colds. It is important to follow the instructions provided by a healthcare professional when administering this medication.

What are the side effects of Dextromethorphan polistirex?

Common effects of Children's Cough DM 30 mg/5mL may include drowsiness or dizziness. Some children might experience mild stomach upset or nausea. These effects are generally mild and temporary. If any severe or persistent effects occur, it is advisable to consult a healthcare professional.

What precautions apply to Dextromethorphan polistirex?

Always store Children's Cough DM 30 mg/5mL in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Keep the medication out of reach of children to prevent accidental ingestion. It is important to use the provided measuring device to ensure accurate dosing. Do not exceed the recommended dosage unless directed by a healthcare professional.

What does Dextromethorphan polistirex interact with?

Children's Cough DM 30 mg/5mL may interact with certain medications, including other cough and cold remedies. It is advisable to consult a healthcare professional before administering this medication if the child is taking other medications. Additionally, avoid giving this medication with alcohol or other sedatives, as it may increase the risk of drowsiness.

Frequently asked questions

What is Children's Cough DM 30 mg/5mL used for?+
Children's Cough DM 30 mg/5mL is used to relieve cough symptoms in children, often caused by minor throat irritations or colds.
How should I administer Children's Cough DM 30 mg/5mL?+
Administer Children's Cough DM 30 mg/5mL orally using the provided measuring device to ensure accurate dosing.
What are the common effects of Children's Cough DM 30 mg/5mL?+
Common effects may include drowsiness, dizziness, mild stomach upset, or nausea.
Can I give Children's Cough DM 30 mg/5mL with other medications?+
Consult a healthcare professional before administering this medication with other medications to avoid potential interactions.
How should I store Children's Cough DM 30 mg/5mL?+
Store Children's Cough DM 30 mg/5mL in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and keep it out of reach of children.
Information provided on this page is for educational use by procurement and clinical professionals. Always consult a licensed healthcare provider for medical advice and prescribing decisions. GNH USA supplies this product subject to applicable regulatory and licensing requirements.

Product details

Drug
Dextromethorphan polistirex
Brand
childrens cough dm
Strength
30 mg/5mL
Form
SUSPENSION
Route
ORAL
Pack size
1 BOTTLE in 1 CARTON (0363-0899-21) / 89 mL in 1 BOTTLE
Manufacturer
Walgreen Company
Origin
USA

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