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DEXTROMETHORPHAN POLISTIREX 30 mg/5mL

DEXTROMETHORPHAN POLISTIREX · SUSPENSION, EXTENDED RELEASE · Aurohealth LLC

No Recall History
Plain English

Dextromethorphan Polistirex is an over-the-counter cough suppressant that works by blocking certain brain receptors involved in the cough reflex. This extended-release suspension is designed to provide longer-lasting relief from coughs.

Key Facts

Brand Name
DEXTROMETHORPHAN POLISTIREX
Generic Name
DEXTROMETHORPHAN POLISTIREX
NDC Code (Product)
58602-618
Manufacturer
Aurohealth LLC
Strength
30 mg/5mL
Dosage Form
SUSPENSION, EXTENDED RELEASE
Route
ORAL
Marketing Status
Application #
ANDA218417
Drug Class
Uncompetitive N-methyl-D-aspartate Receptor Antagonist [EPC]; Sigma-1 Agonist [EPC]
Marketing Start
04/17/2026

Recall History

No Recall History

Side Effects Reported to FDA

FDA FAERS database · These are reported events, not confirmed side effects

drug ineffective273 reports
diarrhoea66 reports
dizziness39 reports
drug effect incomplete33 reports
hypersensitivity27 reports
nausea27 reports
incorrect dose administered25 reports
condition aggravated24 reports
somnolence23 reports
vomiting19 reports

Frequently Asked Questions

What is DEXTROMETHORPHAN POLISTIREX used for?

Dextromethorphan Polistirex is an over-the-counter cough suppressant that works by blocking certain brain receptors involved in the cough reflex. This extended-release suspension is designed to provide longer-lasting relief from coughs.

Is DEXTROMETHORPHAN POLISTIREX a controlled substance?

DEXTROMETHORPHAN POLISTIREX is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for DEXTROMETHORPHAN POLISTIREX?

The generic name for DEXTROMETHORPHAN POLISTIREX is DEXTROMETHORPHAN POLISTIREX. There are 11 other brand versions of DEXTROMETHORPHAN POLISTIREX.

What is the NDC code for DEXTROMETHORPHAN POLISTIREX 30 mg/5mL?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for DEXTROMETHORPHAN POLISTIREX 30 mg/5mL is 58602-618, listed by Aurohealth LLC.