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Benzonatate Side Effects Center

Medically reviewed by Min Clinic Staff | Updated: January 2026
  • Generic Name: benzonatate softgels
  • Brand Name: Benzonatate

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Benzonatate Side Effects Center

What Is Benzonatate?

Benzonatate is a nonnarcotic antitussive (anti-cough) drug used to relieve cough symptoms. Benzonatate is available in generic form.

What Are Side Effects of Benzonatate?

Common side effects of benzonatate include:

  • drowsiness,
  • dizziness,
  • headache,
  • stomach upset,
  • constipation,
  • stuffy nose,
  • hypersensitivity reactions,