Medicines based on Dextromethorphan Phenylephrine Guaifenesin
Dextromethorphan + Phenylephrine + Guaifenesin Information
Dextromethorphan + Phenylephrine + Guaifenesin is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Dextromethorphan + Phenylephrine + Guaifenesin depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
- Dextromethorphan + Phenylephrine + Guaifenesin Benefits & Uses
- Dextromethorphan + Phenylephrine + Guaifenesin Dosage & How to Take
- Dextromethorphan + Phenylephrine + Guaifenesin Side Effects
- Dextromethorphan + Phenylephrine + Guaifenesin Related Warnings
- Severe Interaction of Dextromethorphan + Phenylephrine + Guaifenesin with Other Drugs
- Dextromethorphan + Phenylephrine + Guaifenesin Contraindications
- Frequently asked Questions about Dextromethorphan + Phenylephrine + Guaifenesin
- Dextromethorphan + Phenylephrine + Guaifenesin Interactions with Food and Alcohol
Dextromethorphan + Phenylephrine + Guaifenesin Benefits & Uses
Dextromethorphan + Phenylephrine + Guaifenesin is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
Dextromethorphan + Phenylephrine + Guaifenesin Dosage & How to Take
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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Dextromethorphan + Phenylephrine + Guaifenesin Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Dextromethorphan + Phenylephrine + Guaifenesin is used -
Severe
- Rash
- Difficulty breathing
- Joint pain
- Facial swelling
- Tachycardia
- Increased Heart Rate
Moderate
- Confusion
- Hallucinations
- Increased blood pressure
- Blurred vision
Mild
- Nausea or vomiting
- Nervousness
- Drowsiness
- Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
- Restlessness
- Stomach ache (Read More - Home remedies for stomach pain)
- Headache
- Palpitations (fluttering in chest)
- Injection Site Allergic Reaction
- Tremor
Dextromethorphan + Phenylephrine + Guaifenesin Related Warnings
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Is the use of Dextromethorphan + Phenylephrine + Guaifenesin safe for pregnant women?
Dextromethorphan + Phenylephrine + Guaifenesin may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Dextromethorphan + Phenylephrine + Guaifenesin again without your doctor's advice.
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Is the use of Dextromethorphan + Phenylephrine + Guaifenesin safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Dextromethorphan + Phenylephrine + Guaifenesin. Immediately discontinue Dextromethorphan + Phenylephrine + Guaifenesin if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
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What is the effect of Dextromethorphan + Phenylephrine + Guaifenesin on the Kidneys?
Dextromethorphan + Phenylephrine + Guaifenesin does not damage the kidneys.
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What is the effect of Dextromethorphan + Phenylephrine + Guaifenesin on the Liver?
Using Dextromethorphan + Phenylephrine + Guaifenesin does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
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What is the effect of Dextromethorphan + Phenylephrine + Guaifenesin on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Dextromethorphan + Phenylephrine + Guaifenesin for the heart.
Severe Interaction of Dextromethorphan + Phenylephrine + Guaifenesin with Other Drugs
Dextromethorphan + Phenylephrine + Guaifenesin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Dextromethorphan + Phenylephrine + Guaifenesin Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Dextromethorphan + Phenylephrine + Guaifenesin unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Depression
- Parkinson's Disease
- Asthma
- Heart Disease
- Kidney Cancer
- Liver Disease
- Angina
- Heart Disease
- Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
- Hyperthyroidism
- Diabetes
- Glaucoma
- Thyroid problems
- Asthma
- Smoking Addiction
Frequently asked Questions about Dextromethorphan + Phenylephrine + Guaifenesin
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Is this Dextromethorphan + Phenylephrine + Guaifenesin habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Dextromethorphan + Phenylephrine + Guaifenesin.
Dextromethorphan + Phenylephrine + Guaifenesin Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Dextromethorphan + Phenylephrine + Guaifenesin
Taking Dextromethorphan + Phenylephrine + Guaifenesin with food is safe.
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Interaction between Alcohol and Dextromethorphan + Phenylephrine + Guaifenesin
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Dextromethorphan + Phenylephrine + Guaifenesin.
Frequently asked Questions about Dextromethorphan + Phenylephrine + Guaifenesin
Question almost 6 years ago
Can I take Dextromethorphan + Phenylephrine + Guaifenesin for dry cough?
Dr. Kumawat Vijay Kumar MBBS , General Physician
Yes, you can take Dextromethorphan + Phenylephrine + Guaifenesin for a dry cough. It is a cough suppressant that acts on the cough center in the brain to suppress a dry cough. Dextromethorphan + Phenylephrine + Guaifenesin is used for a short-term to prevent coughing associated with cold, flu, and inhaled irritant.
Question about 6 years ago
What is Dextromethorphan + Phenylephrine + Guaifenesin?
Dr. Kumawat Vijay Kumar MBBS , General Physician
Dextromethorphan + Phenylephrine + Guaifenesin is the brand name for dextromethorphan. It belongs to the category of medication known as antitussives. It is available in the form of a tablet, lozenge, and syrup. Dextromethorphan + Phenylephrine + Guaifenesin is used for the treatment of a cough caused by throat and bronchial irritation like the common cold and inhaled irritants. It is highly effective against a chronic and non-productive cough.
Question almost 6 years ago
Is Dextromethorphan + Phenylephrine + Guaifenesin a steroid?
Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics
No, Dextromethorphan + Phenylephrine + Guaifenesin is not a steroid. It is related to codeine and is a non-opioid derivative of morphine. It is an antitussive which is used for managing the dry cough.
Question about 6 years ago
Is it safe to take Dextromethorphan + Phenylephrine + Guaifenesin?
Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality
Yes, it is safe to take Dextromethorphan + Phenylephrine + Guaifenesin 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.
Question over 5 years ago
Can I discontinue Dextromethorphan + Phenylephrine + Guaifenesin on my own
Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician
Yes, you may discontinue taking Dextromethorphan + Phenylephrine + Guaifenesin on your own when you feel that a cough has subsided. However, if the symptoms do not improve even after taking Dextromethorphan + Phenylephrine + Guaifenesin for about 7 days, consult a doctor immediately.
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