Drug Class
antitussive
Type
ingredient
Active Ingredient
dextromethorphan
📋Overview
Dextromethorphan is a medication commonly found in over-the-counter cough and cold products. It acts on the brain to help suppress the urge to cough. This drug is typically associated with the temporary relief of coughs caused by minor throat and bronchial irritation. It is widely used in both adult and pediatric populations for symptomatic relief.
📚References
Information from MedlinePlus.gov (NIH).
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