cough dm 30 mg/5mL (Dextromethorphan Polistirex SUSPENSION) 30 mg/5mL

Cough DM 30 mg/5mL is a suspension formulated to provide relief from persistent coughs. This oral medication contains dextromethorphan polistirex, a common cough suppressant. Ideal for managing non-productive coughs, it is suitable for adults and children as directed by a healthcare provider.

Strength

30 mg/5mL

Pack Size

1 BOTTLE in 1 CARTON (0904-6312-56) / 89 mL in 1 BOTTLE

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Major Pharmaceuticals

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Indications & Clinical Uses

Cough DM 30 mg/5mL is primarily used for the temporary relief of coughs. It is often recommended for conditions where coughing is persistent but not productive, such as in cases of common colds or allergies. Dextromethorphan polistirex, the active ingredient, works by acting on the brain to reduce the cough reflex. This makes it a popular choice for those seeking relief from irritating coughs without the use of antibiotics or other medications.

Side Effects

Common effects of Cough DM 30 mg/5mL may include drowsiness, dizziness, and mild nausea. Some users might experience a dry mouth or slight headache. These effects are generally mild and temporary, but if they persist or worsen, it is advisable to consult a healthcare professional.

Precautions & Warnings

Cough DM 30 mg/5mL should be stored at room temperature, away from moisture and heat. It is important to use the provided measuring device to ensure accurate dosing. This medication should not be used if you are allergic to dextromethorphan or any of the inactive ingredients. Always follow the instructions provided by your healthcare provider.

Avoid Interactions

Cough DM 30 mg/5mL may interact with certain medications, including monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) and other cough suppressants. It is advisable to avoid alcohol while using this medication, as it can enhance the sedative effects. Always inform your healthcare provider about all the medications you are taking to avoid potential interactions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Cough DM 30 mg/5mL is used to relieve persistent, non-productive coughs commonly associated with colds or allergies.

Store Cough DM 30 mg/5mL at room temperature, away from moisture and heat, and keep it out of reach of children.

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

Common side effects may include drowsiness, dizziness, mild nausea, dry mouth, and slight headache.

Cough DM 30 mg/5mL can be used for children, but it is important to follow the dosage instructions provided by a healthcare provider.

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GNH India Pharmaceuticals Limited

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Last updated: 29 Jul 2026

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