BroveX PB CX Side Effects

Generic name: brompheniramine / codeine / phenylephrine

Note: This document contains side effect information about brompheniramine / codeine / phenylephrine. Some of the dosage forms listed on this page may not apply to the brand name BroveX PB CX.

Some side effects of BroveX PB CX may not be reported. Always consult your doctor or healthcare specialist for medical advice. You may also report side effects to the FDA.

For the Consumer

Applies to brompheniramine / codeine / phenylephrine: oral liquid

Get emergency medical help if you have any of these signs of an allergic reaction while taking brompheniramine / codeine / phenylephrine: hives; difficulty breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.

Stop taking the medication and call your doctor at once if you have a serious side effect such as:

• fast or pounding heartbeats;

• confusion, hallucinations, unusual thoughts or behavior;

• severe dizziness, anxiety, restless feeling, or nervousness;

• urinating less than usual or not at all;

• easy bruising or bleeding, unusual weakness, fever, chills, body aches, flu symptoms; or

• dangerously high blood pressure (severe headache, blurred vision, buzzing in your ears, anxiety, chest pain, shortness of breath, uneven heartbeats, seizure).

Less serious side effects of brompheniramine / codeine / phenylephrine may include:

• dizziness, drowsiness, problems with memory or concentration;

• dry mouth, nose, or throat, increased sweating or urination;

• mild stomach pain, diarrhea or constipation;

• sleep problems (insomnia);

• blurred vision; or

• flushing (warmth, redness, or tingly feeling).

This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects.

For Healthcare Professionals

Applies to brompheniramine / codeine / phenylephrine: oral liquid

Hypersensitivity

Hypersensitivity side effects have included anaphylactic shock, excessive perspiration, and chills.

Respiratory

Respiratory side effects have included thickening of bronchial secretions, tightness of chest, wheezing, nasal stuffiness, and dryness of mouth, nose and throat.

Cardiovascular

Cardiovascular side effects have included hypotension, palpitations, tachycardia, and extra systoles.

Nervous system

Nervous system side effects have included sedation, dizziness, sleepiness, disturbed coordination, fatigue, confusion, restlessness, excitation, nervousness, tremor, irritability, insomnia, euphoria, paresthesias, vertigo, hysteria, neuritis, tinnitus, acute labyrinthitis, and convulsions.

Hematologic

Hematologic side effects have included hemolytic anemia, thrombocytopenia, and agranulocytosis.

Gastrointestinal

Gastrointestinal side effects have included epigastric distress, anorexia, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and constipation.

Genitourinary

Genitourinary side effects have included urinary frequency, difficult urination, urinary retention, and early menses.

Dermatologic

Dermatologic side effects have included urticaria, drug rash, photosensitivity, and pruritis.

Ocular

Ocular side effects have included blurred vision and diplopia.

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