Pertussin ES Interactions
There are 368 drugs known to interact with Pertussin ES (dextromethorphan), along with 1 alcohol/food interaction. Of the total drug interactions, 78 are major, 288 are moderate, and 2 are minor.
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- View Pertussin ES alcohol/food interactions (1)
Most frequently checked interactions
View interaction reports for Pertussin ES (dextromethorphan) and the medicines listed below.
- acetaminophen
- Actifed (pseudoephedrine / triprolidine)
- Advil (ibuprofen)
- Aleve (naproxen)
- Antiseptic Cleanser (carbamide peroxide topical)
- aspirin
- atorvastatin
- azatadine
- Balminil Cough and Flu Sugar Free (acetaminophen / dextromethorphan / guaifenesin / pseudoephedrine)
- Benadryl (diphenhydramine)
- Benadryl Allergy (diphenhydramine)
- Benadryl Children's Allergy (diphenhydramine)
- Benylin Expectorant (dextromethorphan / guaifenesin)
- Betadine (povidone iodine topical)
- bismuth subsalicylate
- brompheniramine
- calcium carbonate
- Chlor-Trimeton (chlorpheniramine)
- chlorpheniramine
- cimetidine
- Claritin (loratadine)
- clemastine
- Colace (docusate)
- cortisone
- diphenhydramine
- docusate
- Dristan Cold Maximum Strength (acetaminophen / brompheniramine / pseudoephedrine)
- Elixiral (atropine / hyoscyamine / phenobarbital / scopolamine)
- furosemide
- guaifenesin
Pertussin ES alcohol/food interactions
There is 1 alcohol/food interaction with Pertussin ES (dextromethorphan).
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Drug Interaction Classification
| Highly clinically significant. Avoid combinations; the risk of the interaction outweighs the benefit. | |
| Moderately clinically significant. Usually avoid combinations; use it only under special circumstances. | |
| Minimally clinically significant. Minimize risk; assess risk and consider an alternative drug, take steps to circumvent the interaction risk and/or institute a monitoring plan. | |
| No interaction information available. |
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Norco
Norco (acetaminophen and hydrocodone) is used to relieve moderate to severe pain. Includes Norco ...
Dilaudid
Dilaudid (hydromorphone) is a narcotic pain reliever used to treat moderate to severe pain ...
Acetaminophen/hydrocodone
The combination of hydrocodone and acetaminophen is used to relieve moderate to severe pain ...
Codeine
Codeine is a opioid pain medicine used to treat mild to moderate pain. Includes codeine side ...
Hydromorphone
Hydromorphone systemic is used for anesthetic adjunct, chronic pain, cough, pain
Guaifenesin
Guaifenesin is an expectorant. It helps loosen congestion in your chest and throat. Includes ...
Diphenhydramine
Diphenhydramine is an antihistamine used to treat sneezing, runny nose, itching, hives and other ...
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