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Good Neighbor Pharmacy Cough DM ER 30 mg/5mL

dextromethorphan polistirex · SUSPENSION · Amerisource Bergen

No Recall History
Plain English

Good Neighbor Pharmacy Cough DM ER is a suspension containing dextromethorphan polistirex at 30 mg/5mL, taken oral. Manufactured by Amerisource Bergen.

Key Facts

Brand Name
Good Neighbor Pharmacy Cough DM ER
Generic Name
dextromethorphan polistirex
NDC Code (Product)
46122-141
Manufacturer
Amerisource Bergen
Strength
30 mg/5mL
Dosage Form
SUSPENSION
Route
ORAL
Marketing Status
Application #
ANDA091135
Marketing Start
08/30/2012

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
nausea27 reports
hypersensitivity26 reports
incorrect dose administered25 reports
condition aggravated24 reports
somnolence23 reports
vomiting19 reports

Full Prescribing Information

Source: FDA Drug Label (SPL)For healthcare professionals

Indications & Usage

Uses temporarily relieves • cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation as may occur with the common cold or inhaled irritants • the impulse to cough to help you get to sleep

Dosage & Administration

Directions • shake bottle well before use • measure only with dosing cup provided • do not use dosing cup with other products • dose as follows or as directed by doctor adults and children 12 years of age and over 10 mL every 12 hours, not to exceed 20 mL in 24 hours children 6 to under 12 years of age 5 mL every 12 hours, not to exceed 10 mL in 24 hours children 4 to under 6 years of age 2.5 mL every 12 hours, not to exceed 5 mL in 24 hours children under 4 years of age do not use

Warnings

Warnings Do not use if you are now taking a prescription monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) (certain drugs for depression, psychiatric or emotional conditions, or Parkinson’s disease), or for 2 weeks after stopping the MAOI drug. If you do not know if your prescription drug contains an MAOI, ask a doctor or pharmacist before taking this product. Allergy Alert: Contains sodium metabisulfite, a sulfite that may cause allergic-type reactions. Ask a doctor before use if you have • chronic cough that lasts as occurs with smoking, asthma or emphysema • cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus) Stop use and ask a doctor if • side effects occur. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088. • cough lasts more than 7 days, cough comes back, or occurs with fever, rash or headache that lasts. These could be signs of a serious condition. If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Good Neighbor Pharmacy Cough DM ER used for?

Good Neighbor Pharmacy Cough DM ER contains dextromethorphan polistirex. It is a suspension taken oral. Consult your doctor for specific uses.

Is Good Neighbor Pharmacy Cough DM ER a controlled substance?

Good Neighbor Pharmacy Cough DM ER is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for Good Neighbor Pharmacy Cough DM ER?

The generic name for Good Neighbor Pharmacy Cough DM ER is dextromethorphan polistirex. There are 12 other brand versions of dextromethorphan polistirex.

What is the NDC code for Good Neighbor Pharmacy Cough DM ER 30 mg/5mL?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for Good Neighbor Pharmacy Cough DM ER 30 mg/5mL is 46122-141, listed by Amerisource Bergen.