MAXI-TUSS DM (chlorpheniramine maleate/dextromethorphan HBr)
- Allergic rhinitis
- Cold symptoms
- Cough
- Nasal congestion
- Rhinorrhea
(with chlorpheniramine) 4 mg-18 mg/5 mL oral liquid
- Dosage information is not available
- Azilect
- Eldepryl
- isocarboxazid
- linezolid
- Marplan
- Matulane
- methylene blue (antidote)
- Nardil
- Parnate
- phenelzine
- procarbazine
- rasagiline
- selegiline HCl
- tranylcypromine
- Zelapar
- Zyvox
Contraindicated
- None
Severe
Moderate
- None
- None
Contraindicated
- Angle-closure glaucoma
- Benign prostatic hyperplasia
- Bladder outflow obstruction
- Chronic idiopathic constipation
- Gastrointestinal obstruction
- Stenosing peptic ulcer
- Systemic mastocytosis
- Urinary retention
Severe
Moderate
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- Hypertension
- Hyperthyroidism
MAXI-TUSS DM (chlorpheniramine maleate/dextromethorphan HBr)
- Allergic rhinitis
- Cold symptoms
- Cough
- Nasal congestion
- Rhinorrhea
- None
- Dizziness
- Drowsy
- Thick bronchial secretions
More Frequent
Severe
Less Severe
- None
- Sedation
Less Frequent
Severe
Less Severe
Rare / Very Rare
Severe
- Anaphylaxis
- Blood dyscrasias
- Extrasystoles
- Hallucinations
- Hemolytic anemia
- Hypotension
- Seizure disorder
- Vomiting
Less Severe
- Abdominal distension
- Abdominal pain with cramps
- Acute abdominal pain
- Acute confusion
- Anorexia
- Ataxia
- Blurred vision
- Chest discomfort
- Chills
- Constipation
- Diarrhea
- Diplopia
- Dizziness
- Drowsy
- Dry nose
- Dry throat
- Dyspnea
- Dysuria
- Euphoria
- Excitement
- Fatigue
- Headache disorder
- Hyperhidrosis
- Insomnia
- Irritability
- Maculopapular rash
- Malaise
- Migraine
- Nausea
- Nervousness
- Nightmares
- Palpitations
- Paresthesia
- Pruritus of skin
- Skin photosensitivity
- Skin rash
- Symptoms of anxiety
- Tachycardia
- Tinnitus
- Tremor
- Urinary retention
- Urticaria
- Vertigo
- Visual changes
- Wheezing
- Xerostomia
Contraindicated
Chlorpheniramine (Oral)
Possible paradoxical CNS excitation. Seizure risk in newborns.
Do not use in pediatrics <6 years of age unless clinician consultation.
- 1 Day – 2 Years
- 1 Possible paradoxical CNS excitation. Seizure risk in newborns.
- 1 Day – 6 Years
- 1 Possible paradoxical CNS excitation. Seizure risk in newborns.
Dextromethorphan (OTC)
Possible paradoxical CNS excitation. Seizure risk in newborns.
Do not use in pediatrics <6 years of age unless clinician consultation.
- 1 Day – 2 Years
- 1 Do not use in pediatrics <6 years of age unless clinician consultation.
- 1 Day – 6 Years
- 1 Do not use in pediatrics <6 years of age unless clinician consultation.
Severe Precaution
Chlorpheniramine
Not recommended in children under 6 years unless clinician consultation.
- 2 Years – 6 Years
- Not recommended in children under 6 years unless clinician consultation.
Management or Monitoring Precaution
None
Chlorpheniramine
- Severity Level:
2
- Additional Notes: Insufficient data available; neonate risk of seizures;avoid during 3rd trimester
Dextromethorphan
- Severity Level:
C
- Additional Notes:
Contraindicated
None
General | Excretion Potential | Effect on Infant | Notes |
None |
Precaution Exists
Chlorpheniramine
Insufficient data available; may cause sedation and inhibit lactation
Insufficient data available; molecular wt low enough for possible excretion
General | Excretion Potential | Effect on Infant | Notes |
Evaluate use carefully | Unknown | Not known; no or inclusive data | Insufficient data available; may cause sedation and inhibit lactation |
Dextromethorphan
Insufficient data available; may cause sedation and inhibit lactation
Insufficient data available; molecular wt low enough for possible excretion
General | Excretion Potential | Effect on Infant | Notes |
Evaluate use carefully | Unknown | Not known; no or inclusive data | Insufficient data available; molecular wt low enough for possible excretion |
No Known Risk
None
General | Excretion Potential | Effect on Infant | Notes |
None |
Contraindicated
None
Precaution Exists
None
No Known Risk
None
- None
Allergic rhinitis | |
J30.1 | Allergic rhinitis due to pollen |
J30.2 | Other seasonal allergic rhinitis |
J30.5 | Allergic rhinitis due to food |
J30.8 | Other allergic rhinitis |
J30.81 | Allergic rhinitis due to animal (cat) (dog) hair and dander |
J30.89 | Other allergic rhinitis |
J30.9 | Allergic rhinitis, unspecified |
Cold symptoms | |
J00 | Acute nasopharyngitis [common cold] |
Cough | |
R05 | Cough |
Nasal congestion | |
R09.81 | Nasal congestion |
Rhinorrhea | |
R09.82 | Postnasal drip |
0-9 | A-Z |
---|---|
J00 | Acute nasopharyngitis [common cold] |
J30.1 | Allergic rhinitis due to pollen |
J30.2 | Other seasonal allergic rhinitis |
J30.5 | Allergic rhinitis due to food |
J30.8 | Other allergic rhinitis |
J30.81 | Allergic rhinitis due to animal (cat) (dog) hair and dander |
J30.89 | Other allergic rhinitis |
J30.9 | Allergic rhinitis, unspecified |
R05 | Cough |
R09.81 | Nasal congestion |
R09.82 | Postnasal drip |