Comparing Dimetapp Children's Cold & Cough vs Mucinex Children's Day Time Multi-Symptom Cold
| Dimetapp Children's Cold & Cough (brompheniramine / dextromethorphan / phenylephrine) | Mucinex Children's Day Time Multi-Symptom Cold (dextromethorphan / guaifenesin / phenylephrine) |
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| Dimetapp Children's Cold & Cough (brompheniramine / dextromethorphan / phenylephrine) | Mucinex Children's Day Time Multi-Symptom Cold (dextromethorphan / guaifenesin / phenylephrine) |
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Prescription and OTC
Prescribed for Cough and Nasal Congestion. Dimetapp Children's Cold & Cough may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription and OTC
Prescribed for Cough and Nasal Congestion. Mucinex Children's Day Time Multi-Symptom Cold may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
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| Ratings & Reviews | ||
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Dimetapp Children's Cold & Cough has an average rating of 2.6 out of 10 from a total of 5 ratings on Drugs.com. 20% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 80% reported a negative effect. |
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| Side Effects Experienced by Users Side effects are reported in Drugs.com user reviews and not clinically verified. | ||
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| Brand Names | ||
| Other brompheniramine / dextromethorphan / phenylephrine brands include: Alacol DM, Alahist DM (old formulation), AP-Hist DM, Balacall DM, BP Allergy DM, BPM DM PHEN, BPM PE DM, Bromatan-DM, Bromtuss DM, Brotapp PE-DM, BroveX PB DM, BroveX PEB DM, Cold & Cough Childrens, Dimaphen DM, Dimetapp Children's Multi-Symptom Cold Relief Dye-Free, Dur-Tann DM, DuraTan DM, Duravent DPB, EndaCof-DM, Glenmax PEB DM, Glenmax PEB DM Forte, Niva-Hist DM, Presgen B, Rynex DM, Tussi-Pres B View more | Other dextromethorphan / guaifenesin / phenylephrine brands include: Ambi 40/1000/60, Anextuss, Broncotron Ped, Broncotron-D, Certuss-D (old formulation), Dacex-DM, Dacex-PE, Deconex DM, Deconex DMX, Desgen, Desgen DM, Despec DM Syrup, Despec NR Drops, Dexcon-DM, Dexcon-PE, DuraMAX, Duraphen DM, Duraphen Forte, Duraphen II DM, Duravent DM, Dynatuss EX, Endacon, Endacon DM, Execof ER, ExeTuss-DM, G-Phen DM, G-Supress DX, G-Tron Ped, G-Tusicof, GDP-EX, Giltuss, Giltuss Children's Cough & Cold, Giltuss Cough & Cold, Giltuss Pediatrics, Giltuss TR, Guaphen Forte, Guaphen II DM, Maxiphen-G DM, Mucinex Children's Congestion & Cough, Mucinex Children's FreeFrom Multi-Symptom Cold & Stuffy Nose, Mucinex Children's Multi-Symptom Cold, Mucinex Fast-Max Day Time Severe Congestion & Cough, Mucinex Fast-Max Severe Congestion & Cough, Nivanex DMX, Nortuss-DE, Phlemex Forte, Pres Gen, Pres Gen Pediatric, Robafen CF, Robitussin Children's Cough & Cold CF, Robitussin Multi-Symptom Cold CF, Robitussin Multi-Symptom Cold CF Maximum Strength, Rompe Pecho CF, Supress-DX, Tusicof, Tussi-Pres, Tussi-Pres Pediatric, Tussidex, Tussin CF, Tusslin, VanaTab DM, Z-tuss DM, Zotex Pediatric, Zotex-EX View more | |
| Half Life Drug half-life is the time required for plasma concentration to reduce to half its original value. | ||
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| CSA Schedule 1 View glossary of CSA terms | ||
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Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
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| Pregnancy Category | ||
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Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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| Drug Interactions | ||
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A total of 573 drugs are known to interact with Dimetapp Children's Cold & Cough:
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A total of 522 drugs are known to interact with Mucinex Children's Day Time Multi-Symptom Cold:
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