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Children’s robitussin 12-hour cough relief

Brand names: buckley’s mixture cough supressant children’s cough dm children’s robitussin 12-hour cough relief, cough dm… Show all 19 brands.
Drug class: antitussive

What is children's robitussin 12-hour cough relief?

Children's robitussin 12-hour cough relief is an anti-tussive used to treat coughs due to the common flu or cold.Children's robitussin 12-hour cough relief does not treat coughs caused by smoking or emphysema.There are several brands and types of dextromethorphan. This leaflet does not list all brands.This medication guide does not list all possible uses for children's 12-hour cough relief.

Side effect of children's robitussin 12-hour cough relief

If you experience symptoms indicative of an allergic reaction, seek medical assistance immediately: hives, difficulty breathing and swelling of lips, face, tongue or throat.

Call your doctor immediately if:

  • Severe nervousness and confusion
  • Severe dizziness or drowsiness;
  • Blurred vision
  • Urination that is painful or difficult

Some of the common side effects associated with children's robitussin 12-hour cough relief include:

  • Loss of appetite, nausea, diarrhoea;
  • Dizziness;
  • Tingling;
  • Feeling restless

There may be other side effects. Call your physician for medical advice regarding side effects; alternatively, the fda can be reached at 1-800-fda-1088 in order to report side effects.

Warnings

Children's robitussin 12-hour cough relief should not be used if you've taken an mao inhibitor in the last 14 days. Examples include isocarboxazid (linezolid), methylene blue injection (phenelzine), rasagiline (selegiline), or tranylcypromine.

Before you take this drug

Children's robitussin 12-hour cough relief should not be used if an mao inhibitor has been taken in the last 14 days. A dangerous medication interaction may occur. Mao inhibitors are isocarboxazid (linezolid), phenelzine (selegiline), methylene-blue injection, phenelzine (rasgiline), and others.If you have an allergy to the product, do not use children's robitussin 12-hour cough relief.If you have a medical condition, ask your doctor or pharmacist whether this medication is safe for use.Children's robitussin 12-hour cough relief is not recommended for children younger than 12 years of age.Consult your doctor before taking this medication if you're pregnant or breastfeeding.This medication may contain phenylalanine. If you have phenylketonuria, check the label of your medication.

How to take children's robitussin 12-hour cough relief?

Follow the directions on the label or those prescribed by your physician. Cold and cough medications should only be taken temporarily until symptoms have subsided.Measuring liquid medicine is important. Use the provided dosing device or a dose-measuring tool (not a spoon).If your symptoms don't improve within 7 days or you experience a headache, fever, or rash, call your doctor.Tell your doctor or surgeon if you've taken children's robitussin 12-hour cough relief within the last few days.Store away from moisture, light, and heat. Store at room temperature and away from moisture, heat and light sources.

What happens if i miss the dose?

Your cough and cold medication should only be taken when needed; therefore, avoid forgetting doses when its time to take another one nears. In such an instance, simply skip any missed ones to maintain continuity with the dosage schedule. Never take two doses in one go.

What happens if i overdose?

Reach out immediately if a poisonous substance comes your way or needs medical help, by calling the poison help line: 1-800-222-1222, or seek immediate medical attention by going directly to a hospital emergency department.

What should be avoided?

Children's robitussin 12-hour cough relief may affect your reactions. Avoid driving and other hazardous activities until you are sure. You may be unable to react properly.Certain side effects can be exacerbated by alcohol consumption.Before using any over-the-counter medicines that contain similar ingredients to children's robitussin 12-hour cough relief, consult your doctor or pharmacist.

Interaction with other drug

This medicine should not be taken with any other medications that can cause drowsiness, slow breathing, or anxiety (e.g., opioid medicine, muscle relaxers, or seizure medicine). Before taking any other medications, such as vitamins and herbs, consult your doctor or pharmacist. This medication guide does not list all possible interactions with other drugs.