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Brompheniramine (Bromadine-DM) is an antihistamine that reduces the natural chemical histamine in the body. Histamine can produce symptoms of sneezing, itching, watery eyes, and runny nose.
Dextromethorphan (Bromadine-DM) is a cough suppressant. It affects the signals in the brain that trigger cough reflex.
Pseudoephedrine (Bromadine-DM) is a decongestant that shrinks blood vessels in the nasal passages. Dilated blood vessels can cause nasal congestion (stuffy nose).
The combination of Brompheniramine (Bromadine-DM), Dextromethorphan (Bromadine-DM), and Pseudoephedrine (Bromadine-DM) is used to treat sneezing, runny or stuffy nose, cough, itchy or watery eyes, hives, skin rash, itching, and other symptoms of allergies and the common cold.
Dextromethorphan (Bromadine-DM) will not treat a cough that is caused by smoking, asthma, or emphysema.
Brompheniramine (Bromadine-DM) is an antihistamine that reduces the effects of natural chemical histamine in the body. Histamine can produce symptoms of sneezing, itching, watery eyes, and runny nose.
Dextromethorphan (Bromadine-DM) is a cough suppressant. It affects the signals in the brain that trigger cough reflex.
Pseudoephedrine (Bromadine-DM) is a decongestant that shrinks blood vessels in the nasal passages. Dilated blood vessels can cause nasal congestion (stuffy nose).
Brompheniramine (Bromadine-DM), Dextromethorphan (Bromadine-DM), and Pseudoephedrine (Bromadine-DM) is a combination medicine used to treat cough, runny or stuffy nose, sneezing, itching, and watery eyes caused by allergies, the common cold, or the flu.
This medicine will not treat a cough that is caused by smoking, asthma, or emphysema.
Brompheniramine (Bromadine-DM), Dextromethorphan (Bromadine-DM), and Pseudoephedrine (Bromadine-DM) may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.
Dosage Forms
Excipient information presented when available (limited, particularly for generics); consult specific product labeling. [DSC] = Discontinued product
Liquid,
Oral:
Brotapp-DM: Brompheniramine (Bromadine-DM) maleate 1 mg, Pseudoephedrine (Bromadine-DM) hydrochloride 15 mg, and Dextromethorphan (Bromadine-DM) hydrobromide 5 mg per 5 mL (120 mL, 240 mL) [grape flavor]
Bromadine-DM: Brompheniramine (Bromadine-DM) maleate 1 mg, Pseudoephedrine (Bromadine-DM) hydrochloride 15 mg, and Dextromethorphan (Bromadine-DM) hydrobromide 5 mg per 5 mL (118 mL [DSC]) [ethanol free; contains propylene glycol, sodium 2 mg/5 mL, sodium benzoate; grape flavor]
Syrup,
Oral:
Bromfed DM: Brompheniramine (Bromadine-DM) maleate 2 mg, Pseudoephedrine (Bromadine-DM) hydrochloride 30 mg, and Dextromethorphan (Bromadine-DM) hydrobromide 10 mg per 5 mL (118 mL, 473 mL) [contains ethanol 0.95%, propylene glycol, sodium benzoate; butterscotch flavor]
TGQ 30PSE/3BRM/15DM: Brompheniramine (Bromadine-DM) maleate 3 mg, Pseudoephedrine (Bromadine-DM) hydrochloride 30 mg, and Dextromethorphan (Bromadine-DM) hydrobromide 15 mg per 5 mL (473 mL [DSC]) [contains propylene glycol; berry-vanilla flavor]
Generic: Brompheniramine (Bromadine-DM) maleate 2 mg, Pseudoephedrine (Bromadine-DM) hydrochloride 30 mg, and Dextromethorphan (Bromadine-DM) hydrobromide 10 mg per 5 mL (118 mL, 473 mL)
Dosing: Adult
Cough and upper respiratory symptoms:
Oral:
Brompheniramine (Bromadine-DM) 2 mg, Pseudoephedrine (Bromadine-DM) 30 mg, and Dextromethorphan (Bromadine-DM) 10 mg per 5 mL: 10 mL every 4 hours (maximum: 60 mL/24 hours)
OTC labeling: Brompheniramine (Bromadine-DM) 1 mg, Pseudoephedrine (Bromadine-DM) 15 mg, and Dextromethorphan (Bromadine-DM) 5 mg per 5 mL: 20 mL every 6 hours (maximum: 80 mL/24 hours)
Dosing: Geriatric
Avoid use (Beers Criteria [AGS 2019]).
Dosing: Pediatric
Note: Multiple concentrations of oral liquid formulations exist; close attention must be paid to the concentration when ordering or administering.
Cough and upper respiratory symptoms associated with allergy or common cold:
Brompheniramine (Bromadine-DM) 1 mg, Pseudoephedrine (Bromadine-DM) 15 mg, and Dextromethorphan (Bromadine-DM) 5 mg per 5 mL:
Oral:
Children 6 to <12 years: 10 mL every 4 to 6 hours as needed; maximum daily dose: 40 mL/24 hours
Children ≥12 years and Adolescents: 20 mL every 4 to 6 hours as needed; maximum daily dose: 80 mL/24 hours
Brompheniramine (Bromadine-DM) 2 mg, Pseudoephedrine (Bromadine-DM) 30 mg, and Dextromethorphan (Bromadine-DM) 10 mg per 5 mL:
Oral:
Children 2 to <6 years: 2.5 mL every 4 hours as needed; maximum daily dose: 15 mL/24 hours
Children 6 to <12 years: 5 mL every 4 hours as needed; maximum daily dose: 30 mL/24 hours
Children ≥12 years and Adolescents: 10 mL every 4 hours as needed; maximum daily dose: 60 mL/24 hours
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What is the most important information I should know about Bromadine-DM?
Hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients.
Paracetamol should not be used in patients with severe liver disease.
Do not use this product if you are being treated with monoamine oxidase inhibitors, or within two weeks of stopping treatment with these medications.
Pseudoephedrine (Bromadine-DM) hydrochloride should not be used in patients suffering from any of the following: heart disease (especially coronary insufficiency or arrhythmias), high blood pressure (hypertension), an overactive thyroid gland (hyperthyroidism), tumour of the adrenal gland (phaeochromocytoma), raised intraocular pressure (closed-angle glaucoma) and diabetes mellitus. Pseudoephedrine (Bromadine-DM) hydrochloride should be avoided in patients receiving chloroform, cyclopropane, halothane or other halogenated anaesthetics.
Pregnancy and lactation.
Use Bromadine-DM as directed by your doctor. Check the label on the medicine for exact dosing instructions.
- Take Bromadine-DM by mouth with or without food. If stomach upset occurs, take with food to reduce stomach irritation.
- Take Bromadine-DM with a full glass of water (8 oz/240 mL).
- Drink plenty of water while taking Bromadine-DM.
- If you miss a dose of Bromadine-DM, take it as soon as possible. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule. Do not take 2 doses at once.
Ask your health care provider any questions you may have about how to use Bromadine-DM.
There are specific as well as general uses of a drug or medicine. A medicine can be used to prevent a disease, treat a disease over a period or cure a disease. It can also be used to treat the particular symptom of the disease. The drug use depends on the form the patient takes it. It may be more useful in injection form or sometimes in tablet form. The drug can be used for a single troubling symptom or a life-threatening condition. While some medications can be stopped after few days, some drugs need to be continued for prolonged period to get the benefit from it.How to use Bromadine-DM
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What other drugs will affect Bromadine-DM?
If you are taking this medication under your doctor's direction, your doctor or pharmacist may already be aware of any possible drug interactions and may be monitoring you for them. Do not start, stop, or change the dosage of any medicine before checking with your doctor or pharmacist first.
Taking certain MAO inhibitors with this medication may cause a serious (possibly fatal) drug interaction. Avoid taking isocarboxazid, methylene blue, moclobemide, phenelzine, procarbazine, rasagiline, selegiline, or tranylcypromine during treatment with this medication. Most MAO inhibitors should also not be taken for two weeks before treatment with this medication. Ask your doctor when to start or stop taking this medication.
If you are currently using any of these medications listed above, tell your doctor or pharmacist before starting this medication. Avoid taking MAO inhibitors within 2 weeks of starting or stopping this medication.
Before using this product, tell your doctor or pharmacist of all prescription and nonprescription/herbal products you may use, especially: antihistamines applied to the skin (such as diphenhydramine cream, ointment, spray), antispasmodics (e.g., atropine, belladonna alkaloids), beta blockers (e.g., metoprolol, atenolol), drugs for Parkinson's disease (e.g., anticholinergics such as benztropine, trihexyphenidyl), guanethidine, certain inhaled anesthetics (e.g., halothane), methyldopa, reserpine, scopolamine, tricyclic antidepressants (e.g., amitriptyline, desipramine).
Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you also take drugs that cause drowsiness such as: certain antihistamines (e.g., diphenhydramine), anti-seizure drugs (e.g., carbamazepine), medicine for sleep or anxiety (e.g., alprazolam, diazepam, zolpidem), muscle relaxants, narcotic pain relievers (e.g., codeine), psychiatric medicines (e.g., chlorpromazine, risperidone, amitriptyline, trazodone).
Check the labels on all your medicines (e.g., cough-and-cold products, diet aids) because they may contain ingredients that could affect your heart rate/blood pressure or cause drowsiness. Ask your pharmacist about the safe use of those products.
This medication may interfere with certain medical/laboratory tests (including brain scan for Parkinson's disease), possibly causing false test results. Make sure laboratory personnel and all your doctors know you use this drug.
This document does not contain all possible interactions. Therefore, before using this product, tell your doctor or pharmacist of all the products you use. Keep a list of all your medications with you, and share the list with your doctor and pharmacist.
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What are the possible side effects of Bromadine-DM?
Drowsiness, dizziness, headache, blurred vision, upset stomach, nausea, constipation, or dry mouth/nose/throat may occur. If any of these effects persist or worsen, notify your doctor or pharmacist promptly.
To relieve dry mouth, suck on (sugarless) hard candy or ice chips, chew (sugarless) gum, drink water, or use a saliva substitute. This medication can dry up and thicken mucus in your lungs, making it more difficult to breathe and clear your lungs. To help prevent this effect, drink plenty of fluids unless otherwise directed by your doctor.
If your doctor has prescribed this medication, remember that he or she has judged that the benefit to you is greater than the risk of side effects. Many people using this medication do not have serious side effects.
Tell your doctor right away if any of these unlikely but serious side effects occur: mental/mood changes (e.g., confusion, hallucinations), ringing in the ears, shaking (tremors), trouble urinating, weakness.
Tell your doctor right away if any of these rare but very serious side effects occur: easy bruising/bleeding, fast/slow/irregular heartbeat, seizure.
A very serious allergic reaction to this drug is unlikely, but seek immediate medical attention if it occurs. Symptoms of a serious allergic reaction may include: rash, itching/swelling (especially of the face/tongue/throat), severe dizziness, trouble breathing.
This is not a complete list of possible side effects. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.
In the US -
Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088 or at www.fda.gov/medwatch.
In Canada - Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to Health Canada at 1-866-234-2345.