Balminil DM + Decongestant + Expectorant
Related terms
Brand Names: U.S.:
Ambifed DM;Ambifed-G DM;ExeFen-DMX;Maxifed DM;Maxifed DMX
Brand Names: Canada:
Balminil DM + Decongestant + Expectorant;Benylin? DM-D-E
Uses
- It is used to make a cough productive.
- It is used to stop coughing.
- It is used to treat nose stuffiness.
- Guaifenesin thins fluids in the lungs.
- Pseudoephedrine shrinks swollen nose tissue and opens up passages.
- Dextromethorphan works on the cough center in the brain.
Dosing
How to take
- Take with or without food. Take with food if it causes an upset stomach.
- Long-acting products: Swallow whole. Do not chew, break, or crush.
- Drink lots of noncaffeine liquids unless told to drink less liquid by your doctor.
- There is a liquid if you cannot swallow pills.
- Those who have feeding tubes may also use the liquid. Flush the feeding tube before and after this drug is given.
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