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Deconex DM

  • Generic Name: dextromethorphan hydrobromide, guaifenesin, phenylephrine
  • Brand Name: Deconex DM Capsule

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  • Drug Description

    DECONEX DM
    (dextromethorphan hydrobromide, guaifenesin, phenylephrine hydrochloride) Capsule

    DESCRIPTION

    Drug Facts

    Active Ingredients (in each capsule)

    Dextromethorphan HBr 15 mg
    Guaifenesin 390 mg
    Phenylephrine HCl 10 mg

    Indications

    INDICATIONS

    Purpose

    Uses

    Temporarily relieves these symptoms due to the common cold, hay fever (allergic rhinitis) or other upper respiratory allergies:

    • cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation
    • helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to drain bronchial tubes and make coughs more productive
    • nasal congestion
    • reduces swelling of nasal passages
    Dosage

    DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION

    Directions

    Do not exceed recommended dosage.

    Adults and children 12 years of age and over: 1 capsule every 4 hours, not to exceed 6 capsules in 24 hours.
    Children under 12 years of age: Consult a physician.

    HOW SUPPLIED

    Other Information

    Store at controlled room temperature between 15°-30°C (59°-86°F).

    Supplied in a tight, light-resistant container with a child-resistant cap.

    NDC 50991-583-60

    Deconex DM Capsules are purple-yellow capsules imprinted "Deconex DM" in black ink.

    Contains color additives including FD&C Yellow No. 5 (tartrazine).

    Inactive Ingredients

    Croscarmellose Sodium, Dicalcium Phosphate Dihydrate, FD&C Blue #1, FD&C Red #3, FD&C Yellow #5, FD&C Yellow #6, Gelatin, Magnesium Stearate, Maltodextrin, Povidone, Silicon Dioxide, Stearic Acid, and Titanium Dioxide.

    Questions? Comments? Call 1-800-882-1041

    Manufactured for: Poly Pharmaceuticals, Quitman, MS 39355, 1 (800) 882-1041. Revised: Nov 2011

    Side Effects & Drug Interactions

    SIDE EFFECTS

    No information provided. Please see the WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS sections

    DRUG INTERACTIONS

    No information provided.

    Warnings & Precautions

    WARNINGS

    Included as part of the PRECAUTIONS section.

    PRECAUTIONS

    Do not exceed recommended dosage.

    Do not use this product

    Ask a doctor before use if you have

    Stop use and ask a doctor if

    • nervousness, dizziness, or sleeplessness occur
    • cough, or nasal congestion persists for more than 1 week, tends to recur, or is accompanied by a fever, rash, or persistent headache. A persistent cough may be a sign of a serious condition.
    • new symptoms occur

    If pregnant or breast feeding, ask a health professional before use.
    Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control
    Center right away.

    Overdosage & Contraindications

    OVERDOSE

    No information provided.

    CONTRAINDICATIONS

    No information provided.

    Clinical Pharmacology

    CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY

    No information provided.

    Medication Guide

    PATIENT INFORMATION

    Do not exceed recommended dosage.

    Do not use this product

    Ask a doctor before use if you have

    Stop use and ask a doctor if

    • nervousness, dizziness, or sleeplessness occur
    • cough, or nasal congestion persists for more than 1 week, tends to recur, or is accompanied by a fever, rash, or persistent headache. A persistent cough may be a sign of a serious condition.
    • new symptoms occur

    If pregnant or breast feeding, ask a health professional before use.
    Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control
    Center right away.