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Dextromethorphan + Bromhexine is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Dextromethorphan + Bromhexine depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Dextromethorphan + Bromhexine is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Dextromethorphan + Bromhexine is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Dextromethorphan + Bromhexine safe for pregnant women?
Dextromethorphan + Bromhexine has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Dextromethorphan + Bromhexine without medical advice.
Is the use of Dextromethorphan + Bromhexine safe during breastfeeding?
Dextromethorphan + Bromhexine may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Dextromethorphan + Bromhexine on the Kidneys?
Dextromethorphan + Bromhexine may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Dextromethorphan + Bromhexine on the Liver?
Dextromethorphan + Bromhexine may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Dextromethorphan + Bromhexine on the Heart?
Side effects of Dextromethorphan + Bromhexine rarely affect the heart.
Dextromethorphan + Bromhexine should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Dextromethorphan + Bromhexine unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Dextromethorphan + Bromhexine habit forming or addictive?
Dextromethorphan + Bromhexine is not addictive in nature.
Interaction between Food and Dextromethorphan + Bromhexine
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Dextromethorphan + Bromhexine together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Dextromethorphan + Bromhexine
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Dextromethorphan + Bromhexine and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
No, Dextromethorphan + Bromhexine is not suitable for a patient with asthma. Dextromethorphan + Bromhexine is suitable for treating cough originating from cold and flu. It is not suitable for treating cough due to smoking or asthma. Asthma is generally treated with two type of medication which are long-term control and quick-relief medicine. For long-term control, medicine helps reduce airway inflammation and prevent asthma symptoms where quick-relief medicine helps sudden relief from asthmatic symptoms.
Yes, you can take Dextromethorphan + Bromhexine for a dry cough. It is a cough suppressant that acts on the cough center in the brain to suppress a dry cough. Dextromethorphan + Bromhexine is used for a short-term to prevent coughing associated with cold, flu, and inhaled irritant.
Yes, Dextromethorphan + Bromhexine may cause drowsiness as it is one of the side-effects. It is, therefore, recommended that one doesn't operate machinery or drive under the influence of the drug.
Yes, it is safe to take Dextromethorphan + Bromhexine as long as one takes it under the recommendations of a doctor. However, in some people, it may cause certain side effects like drowsiness, stomach pain, nausea & vomiting, nervousness, and restlessness. If you suffer from any of these symptoms then please talk to your doctor without any delay.
Yes, you may discontinue taking Dextromethorphan + Bromhexine on your own when you feel that a cough has subsided. However, if the symptoms do not improve even after taking Dextromethorphan + Bromhexine for about 7 days, consult a doctor immediately.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 219