Friday, 31 December 2010

Hydergin-Fas




Hydergin-Fas may be available in the countries listed below.


Ingredient matches for Hydergin-Fas



Dihydroergotoxine

Dihydroergotoxine mesilate (a derivative of Dihydroergotoxine) is reported as an ingredient of Hydergin-Fas in the following countries:


  • Austria

  • Switzerland

International Drug Name Search

Sunday, 26 December 2010

Hysco




Hysco may be available in the countries listed below.


Ingredient matches for Hysco



Scopolamine

Scopolamine hydrobromide (a derivative of Scopolamine) is reported as an ingredient of Hysco in the following countries:


  • Japan

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Dextromethorphan/Guaifenesin/Pseudoephedrine Drops


Pronunciation: dex-troe-meth-OR-fan/gwye-FEN-e-sin/sue-do-eh-FED-rin
Generic Name: Dextromethorphan/Guaifenesin/Pseudoephedrine
Brand Name: Examples include Despec and Mardrops-DX


Dextromethorphan/Guaifenesin/Pseudoephedrine Drops are used for:

Relieving congestion, cough, and throat and airway irritation due to colds, flu, or hay fever. It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor.


Dextromethorphan/Guaifenesin/Pseudoephedrine Drops are a decongestant, cough suppressant, and expectorant combination. It works by constricting blood vessels, reducing swelling in the nasal passages, and loosening mucus and lung secretions in the chest, making coughs more productive. The cough suppressant works in the brain to help decrease the cough reflex.


Do NOT use Dextromethorphan/Guaifenesin/Pseudoephedrine Drops if:


  • you are allergic to any ingredient in Dextromethorphan/Guaifenesin/Pseudoephedrine Drops

  • you have severe high blood pressure, rapid heartbeat, or other severe heart problems (eg, heart blood vessel disease)

  • you have taken furazolidone or a monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) (eg, phenelzine) within the last 14 days

Contact your doctor or health care provider right away if any of these apply to you.



Before using Dextromethorphan/Guaifenesin/Pseudoephedrine Drops:


Some medical conditions may interact with Dextromethorphan/Guaifenesin/Pseudoephedrine Drops. Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you have any medical conditions, especially if any of the following apply to you:


  • if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or are breast-feeding

  • if you are taking any prescription or nonprescription medicine, herbal preparation, or dietary supplement

  • if you have allergies to medicines, foods, or other substances

  • if you have a history of glaucoma, enlarged prostate gland or other prostate problems, heart problems, diabetes, high blood pressure, blood vessel problems, adrenal gland problems, an overactive thyroid, seizures, or stroke

  • if you have a chronic cough, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), or other lung problems (eg, asthma, chronic bronchitis, emphysema), or if your cough produces large amounts of mucus

Some MEDICINES MAY INTERACT with Dextromethorphan/Guaifenesin/Pseudoephedrine Drops. Tell your health care provider if you are taking any other medicines, especially any of the following:


  • Beta-blockers (eg, propranolol), catechol-O-methyltransferase (COMT) inhibitors (eg, tolcapone), furazolidone, indomethacin, MAOIs (eg, phenelzine), or tricyclic antidepressants (eg, amitriptyline) because they may increase the risk of side effects of Dextromethorphan/Guaifenesin/Pseudoephedrine Drops's side effects

  • Digoxin or droxidopa because the risk of irregular heartbeat or heart attack may be increased

  • Bromocriptine because the risk of its side effects may be increased by Dextromethorphan/Guaifenesin/Pseudoephedrine Drops

  • Guanadrel, guanethidine, mecamylamine, methyldopa, or reserpine because their effectiveness may be decreased by Dextromethorphan/Guaifenesin/Pseudoephedrine Drops

This may not be a complete list of all interactions that may occur. Ask your health care provider if Dextromethorphan/Guaifenesin/Pseudoephedrine Drops may interact with other medicines that you take. Check with your health care provider before you start, stop, or change the dose of any medicine.


How to use Dextromethorphan/Guaifenesin/Pseudoephedrine Drops:


Use Dextromethorphan/Guaifenesin/Pseudoephedrine Drops as directed by your doctor. Check the label on the medicine for exact dosing instructions.


  • Take Dextromethorphan/Guaifenesin/Pseudoephedrine Drops by mouth with or without food.

  • Drink plenty of water while taking Dextromethorphan/Guaifenesin/Pseudoephedrine Drops.

  • Use the dropper that comes with Dextromethorphan/Guaifenesin/Pseudoephedrine Drops to measure your dose. Ask your pharmacist for help if you are unsure of how to measure your dose.

  • If you miss a dose of Dextromethorphan/Guaifenesin/Pseudoephedrine Drops, take it as soon as possible. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose. Go back to your regular dosing schedule. Do not take 2 doses at once.

Ask your health care provider any questions you may have about how to use Dextromethorphan/Guaifenesin/Pseudoephedrine Drops.



Important safety information:


  • Dextromethorphan/Guaifenesin/Pseudoephedrine Drops may cause dizziness or drowsiness. These effects may be worse if you take it with alcohol or certain medicines. Use Dextromethorphan/Guaifenesin/Pseudoephedrine Drops with caution. Do not drive or perform other possibly unsafe tasks until you know how you react to it.

  • Do not take appetite suppressants while you are taking Dextromethorphan/Guaifenesin/Pseudoephedrine Drops without checking with your doctor.

  • Dextromethorphan/Guaifenesin/Pseudoephedrine Drops has pseudoephedrine and dextromethorphan in it. Before you start any new medicine, check the label to see if it has pseudoephedrine or dextromethorphan in it too. If it does or if you are not sure, check with your doctor or pharmacist.

  • Do NOT exceed the recommended dose or take Dextromethorphan/Guaifenesin/Pseudoephedrine Drops for longer than prescribed without checking with your doctor.

  • If your symptoms do not improve within 5 to 7 days or if they become worse, check with your doctor.

  • Dextromethorphan/Guaifenesin/Pseudoephedrine Drops may interfere with certain lab tests. Be sure that your doctor and lab personnel know you are taking Dextromethorphan/Guaifenesin/Pseudoephedrine Drops.

  • Tell your doctor or dentist that you take Dextromethorphan/Guaifenesin/Pseudoephedrine Drops before you receive any medical or dental care, emergency care, or surgery.

  • Use Dextromethorphan/Guaifenesin/Pseudoephedrine Drops with caution in the ELDERLY; they may be more sensitive to its effects.

  • Caution is advised when using Dextromethorphan/Guaifenesin/Pseudoephedrine Drops in CHILDREN; they may be more sensitive to its effects.

  • PREGNANCY and BREAST-FEEDING: If you become pregnant while taking Dextromethorphan/Guaifenesin/Pseudoephedrine Drops, contact your doctor. You will need to discuss the benefits and risks of using Dextromethorphan/Guaifenesin/Pseudoephedrine Drops while you are pregnant. It is not known if Dextromethorphan/Guaifenesin/Pseudoephedrine Drops are found in breast milk. Do not breast-feed while taking Dextromethorphan/Guaifenesin/Pseudoephedrine Drops.


Possible side effects of Dextromethorphan/Guaifenesin/Pseudoephedrine Drops:


All medicines may cause side effects, but many people have no, or minor, side effects. Check with your doctor if any of these most COMMON side effects persist or become bothersome:



Dizziness; excitability; headache; nausea; nervousness or anxiety; trouble sleeping; weakness.



Seek medical attention right away if any of these SEVERE side effects occur:

Severe allergic reactions (rash; hives; itching; difficulty breathing; tightness in the chest; swelling of the mouth, face, lips, or tongue); difficulty urinating; fast or irregular heartbeat; hallucinations; seizures; severe dizziness, lightheadedness, or headache; tremor.



This is not a complete list of all side effects that may occur. If you have questions about side effects, contact your health care provider. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. To report side effects to the appropriate agency, please read the Guide to Reporting Problems to FDA.


See also: Dextromethorphan/Guaifenesin/Pseudoephedrine side effects (in more detail)


If OVERDOSE is suspected:


Contact 1-800-222-1222 (the American Association of Poison Control Centers), your local poison control center, or emergency room immediately. Symptoms may include blurred vision; confusion; hallucinations; seizures; severe dizziness, lightheadedness, or headache; severe drowsiness; unusually fast, slow, or irregular heartbeat; vomiting.


Proper storage of Dextromethorphan/Guaifenesin/Pseudoephedrine Drops:

Store Dextromethorphan/Guaifenesin/Pseudoephedrine Drops at room temperature, between 59 and 86 degrees F (15 and 30 degrees C). Store away from heat, moisture, and light. Do not store in the bathroom. Keep Dextromethorphan/Guaifenesin/Pseudoephedrine Drops out of the reach of children and away from pets.


General information:


  • If you have any questions about Dextromethorphan/Guaifenesin/Pseudoephedrine Drops, please talk with your doctor, pharmacist, or other health care provider.

  • Dextromethorphan/Guaifenesin/Pseudoephedrine Drops are to be used only by the patient for whom it is prescribed. Do not share it with other people.

  • If your symptoms do not improve or if they become worse, check with your doctor.

  • Check with your pharmacist about how to dispose of unused medicine.

This information is a summary only. It does not contain all information about Dextromethorphan/Guaifenesin/Pseudoephedrine Drops. If you have questions about the medicine you are taking or would like more information, check with your doctor, pharmacist, or other health care provider.



Issue Date: February 1, 2012

Database Edition 12.1.1.002

Copyright © 2012 Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc.

More Dextromethorphan/Guaifenesin/Pseudoephedrine resources


  • Dextromethorphan/Guaifenesin/Pseudoephedrine Side Effects (in more detail)
  • Dextromethorphan/Guaifenesin/Pseudoephedrine Use in Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
  • Dextromethorphan/Guaifenesin/Pseudoephedrine Drug Interactions
  • Dextromethorphan/Guaifenesin/Pseudoephedrine Support Group
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Wednesday, 22 December 2010

Anlate




Anlate may be available in the countries listed below.


Ingredient matches for Anlate



Theophylline

Theophylline Sodium Glycinate is reported as an ingredient of Anlate in the following countries:


  • Bangladesh

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Naftilux




Naftilux may be available in the countries listed below.


Ingredient matches for Naftilux



Naftidrofuryl

Naftidrofuryl oxalate (a derivative of Naftidrofuryl) is reported as an ingredient of Naftilux in the following countries:


  • France

International Drug Name Search

Tuesday, 21 December 2010

Ventolair Autohaler




Ventolair Autohaler may be available in the countries listed below.


Ingredient matches for Ventolair Autohaler



Beclometasone

Beclometasone 17α,21-dipropionate (a derivative of Beclometasone) is reported as an ingredient of Ventolair Autohaler in the following countries:


  • Germany

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Hiperflex




Hiperflex may be available in the countries listed below.


Ingredient matches for Hiperflex



Chondroitin Polysulfate

Chondroitin Polysulfate is reported as an ingredient of Hiperflex in the following countries:


  • Peru

Glucosamine

Glucosamine sulfate (a derivative of Glucosamine) is reported as an ingredient of Hiperflex in the following countries:


  • Peru

International Drug Name Search

Tuesday, 14 December 2010

Glutoxim




Glutoxim may be available in the countries listed below.


Ingredient matches for Glutoxim



Glutathione

Glutathione sodium salt (a derivative of Glutathione) is reported as an ingredient of Glutoxim in the following countries:


  • Georgia

  • Russian Federation

International Drug Name Search

Friday, 10 December 2010

Enalapril Sumol




Enalapril Sumol may be available in the countries listed below.


Ingredient matches for Enalapril Sumol



Enalapril

Enalapril maleate (a derivative of Enalapril) is reported as an ingredient of Enalapril Sumol in the following countries:


  • Spain

International Drug Name Search

Tuesday, 7 December 2010

Hunperdal




Hunperdal may be available in the countries listed below.


Ingredient matches for Hunperdal



Risperidone

Risperidone is reported as an ingredient of Hunperdal in the following countries:


  • Hungary

International Drug Name Search

Monday, 6 December 2010

Condilom




Condilom may be available in the countries listed below.


Ingredient matches for Condilom



Podophyllotoxin

Podophyllotoxin is reported as an ingredient of Condilom in the following countries:


  • Colombia

International Drug Name Search

Sunday, 5 December 2010

Heinix




Heinix may be available in the countries listed below.


Ingredient matches for Heinix



Cetirizine

Cetirizine dihydrochloride (a derivative of Cetirizine) is reported as an ingredient of Heinix in the following countries:


  • Finland

International Drug Name Search

Friday, 3 December 2010

Crolin




Crolin may be available in the countries listed below.


Ingredient matches for Crolin



Citicoline

Citicoline sodium salt (a derivative of Citicoline) is reported as an ingredient of Crolin in the following countries:


  • Indonesia

International Drug Name Search

Thursday, 2 December 2010

Anastrozol OrPha




Anastrozol OrPha may be available in the countries listed below.


Ingredient matches for Anastrozol OrPha



Anastrozole

Anastrozole is reported as an ingredient of Anastrozol OrPha in the following countries:


  • Switzerland

International Drug Name Search