Cough DM 30 mg/5mL (Dextromethorphan Polistirex SUSPENSION) 30 mg/5mL

Cough DM 30 mg/5mL is a suspension formulated with dextromethorphan polistirex, designed for oral administration. This medication is commonly used to relieve cough symptoms, making it a popular choice for managing cough-related discomfort.

Strength

30 mg/5mL

Pack Size

1 BOTTLE in 1 CARTON (0363-0384-21) / 89 mL in 1 BOTTLE

Manufacturer / TM Owner

Walgreen Company

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Indications & Clinical Uses

Cough DM 30 mg/5mL is primarily used for cough suppression. Dextromethorphan polistirex, the active ingredient, works by acting on the brain to reduce the urge to cough. This makes it suitable for various types of coughs, including those associated with common colds and respiratory infections. People often seek this medication when looking for effective cough relief without the use of narcotics.

Side Effects

Common effects of Cough DM 30 mg/5mL may include drowsiness, dizziness, and mild stomach upset. Some users might experience a dry mouth or mild headache. These effects are generally temporary and subside as the body adjusts to the medication. If any of these effects persist or worsen, it is advisable to consult a healthcare professional.

Precautions & Warnings

When using Cough DM 30 mg/5mL, it is important to follow the instructions provided by your healthcare provider. This medication should be stored at room temperature and kept out of reach of children. Avoid using it if you are allergic to dextromethorphan or any of the other ingredients. Always inform your healthcare provider about any other medications you are taking to avoid potential interactions.

Avoid Interactions

Cough DM 30 mg/5mL may interact with certain medications, including other cough and cold remedies, antidepressants, and MAO inhibitors. Alcohol consumption should be avoided while using this medication, as it can enhance the sedative effects. Always consult your healthcare provider before combining this medication with other treatments to ensure safety.

Frequently Asked Questions

Cough DM 30 mg/5mL is used for cough suppression, particularly for coughs associated with common colds and respiratory infections.

Cough DM 30 mg/5mL is an oral suspension that should be taken as directed by a healthcare provider, typically using the provided measuring device.

Common side effects may include drowsiness, dizziness, mild stomach upset, dry mouth, and headaches.

It is important to consult a healthcare provider before combining Cough DM 30 mg/5mL with other medications to avoid potential interactions.

The safety of Cough DM 30 mg/5mL for children should be determined by a healthcare provider, considering the child's age and medical history.

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GNH India Pharmaceuticals Limited

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Last updated: 29 Jul 2026

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