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Quick facts
- How it is given
- oral
- Type
- human otc drug
- Brand names
- BRONCOCHEM MAXIMUM COUGH NIGHT
- RxNorm ID
- 2679777
We do not publish dosing. How much of this medicine to take, how often, and for how long depends on your age, weight, kidney and liver function, other conditions and other medicines. That is a decision for the person who prescribes or dispenses it. Follow the directions on your own pack and ask your pharmacist if anything is unclear.
What it is for
OTC-PURPOSE SECTION Antitussive Antihistamine
What it is used to treat
Uses Temporarily relieves these symptoms in all formsof acute, subacute, and cronical cough of any origin, it is very effective in colds, rhinitis, pharyngitis, laryngitis, dry cough, smokers cough, ashma, nervous cough.
Do not use if
Do Not Use Stop using this medicine and contact your doctor right away if any of these unlikely but serious side effects occur, fast and irregular heartbeat, mental mood changes such as confusion, hallucinations, nervousness, seizures, tremor, problems with to pee. If you are taking any monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI), or two weeks after stopping them (certain medications for depression or psycological conditions may contain them). If you are not sure if your prescription contains an MAOI, coinsult a professional of health before taking this product.
Warnings
Warnings The following side effects may occur, nausea, vomiting, dizziness, headache, or nervousness may occur, if any of these effects last or worsen, contact your doctor or pharmacist immediately. Stop using this medicine and tell your doctor right away if you have dizziness, nervousness, or trouble sleeping.
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if
Ask a doctor/pharmacist Ask a doctor before use if yoy have Liver disease, heart disease, high blood pressure, thyroid disease, diabetes, trouble urinating due to enlarged prostate gland, cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus), presistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis, or emphysema.
Stop use and see a doctor if
Stop use and ask a doctor if Symptoms last more than 7 days, symptoms worsen or come back, you develop a headache that wont go away, fever, or skin rash. If pregnant or breast-feeding ask a health professional before use.
Keeping it away from children
Keep Out of the Reach of Children In case of accidental overdose, seek professional help or go to poison control center immediately.
Active ingredient
OTC - Active Ingredient Section Dextromethorphan HBr Mepyramine maleate
Other ingredients
Inactive Ingredient Sugar, Sodium Benzoate, FD&C Yellow #5, Orange flavor, MEthyl paraben, Propyl paraben, ethyl alcohol 95%, Sorbitol 70%, Purified water.
Before you take anything new
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This page is built from the openFDA record of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's approved labelling for this product, effective 22 April 2024. Label text has been shortened and reformatted for readability; safety wording has not been altered in meaning. FDA labelling describes products approved in the United States — brand names, strengths, formulations and approved uses may differ in your country. Always read the leaflet that comes with your own pack. PocketsInfo is not affiliated with, and is not endorsed by, the FDA. Retrieved 2026-07-30.