MedDataToolGood Neighbor Pharmacy Mucus Relief Dm
Generic: Dextromethorphan Hbr And Guaifenesin
ExpectorantAlso: GOOD NEIGHBOR PHARMACY MUCUS RELIEF DM MAXIMUM STRENGTH✓ FDA-verified
View full FDA label ↗Good Neighbor Pharmacy Mucus Relief DM is a medication that helps loosen mucus in your airways, making it easier to cough up and relieving cough caused by minor throat and bronchial irritation, like that from a cold. It works by thinning the mucus and reducing the urge to cough, which can help you sleep better. Adults and children aged 12 and older can take 20 milliliters every 4 hours, but you should not take more than 6 doses in a day. It's important not to use this medication if you are currently taking a prescription monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) for depression or other conditions, or for two weeks after stopping such a medication. Always consult a doctor if you have a persistent cough or if you're pregnant or breastfeeding before using it.
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Uses
- helps loosen phlegm (mucus). thins bronchial secretions. relieves cough due to minor throat irritation. relieves cough due to bronchial irritation. relieves cough from the common cold. helps reduce the impulse to cough at night.
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Dosage
Adults and children 12 years and older: 20 mL every 4 hours.
Do not take more than 6 doses in any 24-hour period.
Measure only with the dosing cup provided.
Children under 12 years of age: Do not use.
Always follow your doctor's specific instructions for your dose.
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Side effects
Common
Cough lasting more than 7 daysCough returning after improvementCough with feverCough with rashCough with persistent headache
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Warnings
⚠ Important warnings
- Do not use if taking a prescription MAOI.
- Ask a doctor if you have a chronic cough.
- Do not exceed the recommended dose.
- Stop use if cough lasts more than 7 days.
- Consult a health professional if pregnant or breastfeeding.
- Keep out of reach of children.
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Drug interactions
- MAOIrisk of serious side effectsCaution
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Data Source: Publicly available drug labeling information from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
Data Source: Publicly available drug labeling information from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).