Buckley’s Cough Mixture

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Cough and cold

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Generic Name & Formulations

Dosage and Administration

Contraindications

Warnings/Precautions

Pharmacokinetics

Adverse Reactions

Clinical Trials

Patient Counseling

Buckley’s Cough Mixture Generic Name & Formulations

Legal Class

OTC

General Description

Dextromethorphan HBr 12.5mg/5mL; liq; sugar-, alcohol-free.

Pharmacological Class

Antitussive.

How Supplied

Liquid—4oz

Manufacturer

Novartis Consumer Health

Buckley’s Cough Mixture Indications

Indications

Cough.

Buckley’s Cough Mixture Dosage and Administration

Adult

12.5mg every 4 hours; max 6 doses/day.

Children

Individualize.

Buckley’s Cough Mixture Contraindications

Contraindications

Within 14 days of MAOIs.

Buckley’s Cough Mixture Boxed Warnings

Not Applicable

Buckley’s Cough Mixture Warnings/Precautions

Warnings/Precautions

Asthma. Lower respiratory disorders. Pregnancy. Nursing mothers.

Buckley’s Cough Mixture Pharmacokinetics

See Literature

Buckley’s Cough Mixture Interactions

Interactions

Hyperpyretic crisis with MAOIs.

Buckley’s Cough Mixture Adverse Reactions

Not Applicable

Buckley’s Cough Mixture Clinical Trials

See Literature

Buckley’s Cough Mixture Note

Not Applicable

Buckley’s Cough Mixture Patient Counseling

See Literature