#DextromethorphanHydrochloride
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☆ Uses:
● Used in the treatment of dry cough.
☆ How works:
● Acts as an antitussive (cough suppressant).
● Suppresses cough by reducing the activity of the cough center in the brain.
☆ Common side effects :
● Drowsiness
● Nausea
● Vomiting
☆ Advice :
● You have been prescribed Dextromethorphan Hydrochloride for the symptomatic relief of dry cough.
● It is usually taken for a short time, until the symptoms clear up.
● Measure the syrup with a special dose-measuring spoon or cup, not a regular tablespoon.
● Drink extra fluids to help loosen the congestion and lubricate your throat while you are taking this medication.
● It should not be administered to patients with chronic cough or where the cough is accompanied by excessive secretions.
● Inform your doctor if your cough lasts more than 7 days, comes back, or occurs with fever, rash, or headache. These could be signs of a serious condition.
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