Cold & Flu: Medications

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  • Codeine and promethazine

    Drug
    03/24/08, Healthwise

    Tell your doctor about all of your medical conditions before you start taking this medication.

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  • Atropine/chlorpheniramine/hyoscyamine/phenylephrine/scopolamin

    Drug
    01/28/08, Healthwise

    Avoid becoming overheated or dehydrated during exercise and in hot weather. Atropine, chlorpheniramine, hyoscyamine, phenylephrine, and scopolamine can decrease perspiration and you may be more prone to heat stroke.

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  • Chlorpheniramine, dihydrocodeine, and phenylephrine

    Drug
    02/13/04, Healthwise

    Chlorpheniramine, dihydrocodeine, and phenylephrine may increase the effects of other drugs that cause drowsiness, including antidepressants, alcohol, antihistamines, sedatives (used to treat insomnia), pain relievers, anxiety medicines, seizure medi

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  • Brompheniramine, dextromethorphan, guaifenesin, phenylephrine

    Drug
    02/21/08, Healthwise

    Brompheniramine is an antihistamine that reduces the natural chemical histamine in the body. Histamine can produce symptoms of sneezing, itching, watery eyes, and runny nose.

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  • Brompheniramine/carbetapentane/phenylephrine

    Drug
    11/13/06, Healthwise

    Avoid using other medicines that make you sleepy (such as cold medicine, pain medication, muscle relaxers, and medicine for seizures, depression or anxiety). They can add to sleepiness caused by brompheniramine, carbetapentane, and phenylephrine.

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  • Dexchlorpheniramine, methscopolamine, and pseudoephedrine

    Drug
    01/28/08, Healthwise

    Avoid taking diet pills, caffeine pills, or other stimulants (such as ADHD medications) without your doctor's advice. Taking a stimulant together with a decongestant can increase your risk of unpleasant side effects.

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  • Naproxen and pseudoephedrine

    Drug
    04/14/07, Healthwise

    Naproxen can increase your risk of life-threatening heart or circulation problems, including heart attack or stroke. Do not use this medicine just before or after having heart bypass surgery (also called coronary artery bypass graft, or CABG).

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  • Carbinoxamine, hydrocodone, and phenylephrine

    Drug
    04/14/07, Healthwise

    Call your doctor if you have a fever, or if your symptoms get worse or do not improve after taking this medicine for 7 days.

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  • Decongestants for sinusitis

    Article
    08/15/08, Healthwise

    Decongestants reduce swelling of the mucous membrane in the nose and sinuses associated with sinusitis by constricting blood vessels and reducing the blood supply to nasal mucous membranes. This reduces nasal congestion, stuffines

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  • Codeine

    Drug
    08/25/07, Healthwise

    Codeine is in a group of drugs called narcotic pain medicines.

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