Chemical Formulas
Dextromethorphan Base Side Effects
Mild dizziness, mild drowsiness, headache, nervousness,
restlessness, loss of appetite, nausea or dry mouth may occur the
first several days as your body adjusts to the medication. If any of
these effects continue or become bothersome, inform your doctor.
Notify your doctor if you develop chest pain, rapid pulse, skin
rash, high blood pressure, tremors, extreme nervousness,
hallucinations. If you notice other effects not listed above,
contact your doctor or pharmacist.
Dizziness, headache, loss of appetite, nausea or dry mouth may occur
the first several days as your body adjusts to the medication. If
any of these effects continue or become bothersome, inform your
doctor. To relieve dry mouth, suck on (sugarless) hard candy or ice
chips, chew (sugarless) gum, drink water or use saliva substitute.
To avoid dizziness and lightheadedness when rising from a seated or
lying position, get up slowly. Also limit your intake of alcoholic
beverages which will aggravate these effects. Notify your doctor if
you develop any of the following effects while using this
medication: chest pain, rapid pulse, skin rash, high blood pressure,
tremors, nervousness, hallucinations. If you notice other effects
not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.
What side effects may I notice from taking dextromethorphan ?
Side effects that you should report to your prescriber or health
care professional as soon as possible:
Rare, but serious side effects include:
• confusion
• excitement, nervousness, restlessness, or irritability
• severe nausea, vomiting
• slurred speech
Children may get the following side effects from an overdose:
• seizures (convulsions)
• shakey movements
• slow or troubled breathing
Side effects that usually do not require medical attention (report
to your prescriber or health care professional if they continue or
are bothersome):
• dizziness, drowsiness
• fatigue
• nausea, vomiting
• skin rash (not common)
• stomach ache
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