Monograph Details
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Respiratory Tract
> Cough and cold
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BUCKLEY'S COUGH MIXTURE |
| Manufacturer |
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Novartis Consumer Health |
| Legal Classification |
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OTC |
| Pharmacological Class |
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Antitussive. |
| Generic Name |
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Dextromethorphan HBr 12.5mg/5mL; liq; sugar-, alcohol-free. |
| Indications |
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Cough. |
| Children |
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Individualize. |
| Adults |
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12.5mg every 4 hours; max 6 doses/day. |
| Contraindications |
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Within 14 days of MAOIs. |
| Precautions |
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Asthma. Lower respiratory disorders. Pregnancy. Nursing mothers. |
| Interactions |
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Hyperpyretic crisis with MAOIs. |
| How Supplied |
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Liquid—4oz |
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