Question 1

What is Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide; Ammonium Chloride; Bromhexine Hydrochloride used for?

Accepted Answer

Cough with catarrh, dry cough, chest congestion, mucus buildup in the throat and chest, common cold symptoms, bronchitis

Question 2

How do you take Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide; Ammonium Chloride; Bromhexine Hydrochloride?

Accepted Answer

For adults, take 10ml (two teaspoonfuls) of the syrup three times a day. You can take it with or without food. Use the measuring cup that comes with the syrup — don't just guess with a regular spoon. A common brand in Nigeria is Ebecof Syrup.

Question 3

What are the side effects of Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide; Ammonium Chloride; Bromhexine Hydrochloride?

Accepted Answer

Feeling sleepy or drowsy, mild dizziness, upset stomach or nausea, slight headache, dry mouth

Question 4

Who should not take Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide; Ammonium Chloride; Bromhexine Hydrochloride?

Accepted Answer

People who are allergic to any of the ingredients (dextromethorphan, ammonium chloride, or bromhexine). People with severe liver or kidney problems. People with stomach ulcers. Children under 2 years old. Anyone currently taking MAO inhibitor drugs for depression.

Question 5

Is Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide; Ammonium Chloride; Bromhexine Hydrochloride safe during pregnancy?

Accepted Answer

This medicine is not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding unless a doctor specifically tells you to use it — consult your doctor first.

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