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DEXTROMETHORPHAN POLISTIREX is a brand name for Dextromethorphan. The medicine, its uses, side effects and dosage are the same regardless of brand.
Used for: Uses temporarily relieves cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation as may occur with the common cold or inhaled irritants the impulse to cough to help you get to sleep
Verbatim from this product's FDA label. Tap a section to expand.
5 mL every 12 hours, not to exceed 5 mL in 24 hours children under 4 years of age do not use
Stop use and ask a doctor if cough lasts more than 7 days, comes back, or occurs with fever, rash, or headache that lasts. These could be signs of a serious condition.
Warnings Do not use if you are now taking a prescription monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) (certain drugs for depression, psychiatric, or emotional conditions, or Parkinson's disease), or for 2 weeks after stopping the MAOI drug. If you do not know if your prescription drug contains an MAOI, ask a doctor or pharmacist before taking this product.
Not medical advice. Always read the patient information leaflet and follow your prescriber or pharmacist.
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