Drug Interactions between Motrin and Robitussin Children' s Cough & Chest Congestion DM
This report displays the potential drug interactions for the following 2 drugs:
- Motrin (ibuprofen)
- Robitussin Children' s Cough & Chest Congestion DM (dextromethorphan/guaifenesin)
Interactions between your drugs
No interactions were found between Motrin and Robitussin Children' s Cough & Chest Congestion DM. However, this does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider.
Motrin
A total of 397 drugs are known to interact with Motrin.
- Motrin is in the drug class Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs.
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Motrin is used to treat the following conditions:
- Aseptic Necrosis
- Back Pain
- Chronic Myofascial Pain
- Costochondritis
- Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis
- Dysautonomia
- Fever
- Frozen Shoulder
- Gout, Acute
- Headache
- Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Muscle Pain
- Neck Pain
- Osteoarthritis
- Pain
- Patent Ductus Arteriosus
- Period Pain
- Plantar Fasciitis
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Sciatica
- Spondylolisthesis
- Temporomandibular Joint Disorder
Robitussin Children' s Cough & Chest Congestion DM
A total of 361 drugs are known to interact with Robitussin Children' s Cough & Chest Congestion DM.
- Robitussin children' s cough & chest congestion dm is in the drug class upper respiratory combinations.
- Robitussin children' s cough & chest congestion dm is used to treat the following conditions:
Drug and food interactions
dextromethorphan food
Applies to: Robitussin Children' s Cough & Chest Congestion DM (dextromethorphan / guaifenesin)
Alcohol can increase the nervous system side effects of dextromethorphan such as dizziness, drowsiness, and difficulty concentrating. Some people may also experience impairment in thinking and judgment. You should avoid or limit the use of alcohol while being treated with dextromethorphan. Do not use more than the recommended dose of dextromethorphan, and avoid activities requiring mental alertness such as driving or operating hazardous machinery until you know how the medication affects you. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist if you have any questions or concerns.
ibuprofen food
Applies to: Motrin (ibuprofen)
Ask your doctor before using ibuprofen together with ethanol. Do not drink alcohol while taking ibuprofen. Alcohol can increase your risk of stomach bleeding caused by ibuprofen. Call your doctor at once if you have symptoms of bleeding in your stomach or intestines. This includes black, bloody, or tarry stools, or coughing up blood or vomit that looks like coffee grounds. It is important to tell your doctor about all other medications you use, including vitamins and herbs. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.
Therapeutic duplication warnings
No warnings were found for your selected drugs.
Therapeutic duplication warnings are only returned when drugs within the same group exceed the recommended therapeutic duplication maximum.
See also
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. |
Further information
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