Drixoral Cold And Allergy Side Effects

Generic name: dexbrompheniramine / pseudoephedrine

Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Jun 20, 2024.

Note: This document provides detailed information about Drixoral Cold and Allergy Side Effects associated with dexbrompheniramine / pseudoephedrine. Some dosage forms listed on this page may not apply specifically to the brand name Drixoral Cold and Allergy.

Applies to dexbrompheniramine / pseudoephedrine: oral liquid, oral tablet.

Important warnings This medicine can cause some serious health issues

Do not use this medicine if you have used an MAO inhibitor in the past 14 days, such as isocarboxazid, linezolid, methylene blue injection, phenelzine, rasagiline, selegiline, or tranylcypromine.

You should not use antihistamine medication to make a child sleepy.

Get emergency medical help if you have signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficulty breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.

Stop using this medicine and call your doctor at once if you have:

• severe nervousness;

• a light-headed feeling, like you might pass out;

• trouble sleeping;

• fast or uneven heart rate; or

• painful or difficult urination.

Side effects may be more likely in older adults.

Common side effects may include:

• drowsiness;

• feeling restless or excited (especially in children);

• blurred vision; or

• dry nose or mouth.

This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800 FDA 1088.

Further information

Drixoral Cold and Allergy side effects can vary depending on the individual. Always consult your healthcare provider to ensure the information displayed on this page applies to your personal circumstances.

Note: Medication side effects may be underreported. If you are experiencing side effects that are not listed, submit a report to the FDA by following this guide.

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