Monograph Details

Respiratory Tract > Cough and cold
CORICIDIN HBP CHEST CONGESTION & COUGH
Manufacturer
Schering-Plough Healthcare Products
Legal Classification
OTC
Pharmacological Class
Antitussive + expectorant.
Generic Name
Dextromethorphan HBr 10mg, guaifenesin 200mg; softgels.
Indications
Cough.
Children
Individualize.
Adults
1–2 softgels every 4 hours; max 12 softgels/day.
Contraindications
Within 14 days of MAOIs.
Precautions
Asthma. Lower respiratory disorders.
Interactions
See Contraindication. Hyperpyretic crisis with MAOIs.
How Supplied
Softgels—20